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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| whoosh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boo | / | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| hoot | / | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| snort | / | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| bird | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| raspberry | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| growls | / | Noun | 
| shrieks | / | Noun | 
| screeches | /x | Noun | 
| roars | / | Noun | 
| squeals | / | Noun | 
| howls | / | Noun | 
| wails | / | Noun | 
| snarls | / | Noun | 
| scream | / | Noun | 
| crackles | /x | Noun | 
| whine | / | Noun | 
| shouts | / | Noun | 
| groans | / | Noun | 
| grumbles | /x | Noun | 
| moans | / | Noun | 
| yell | / | Noun | 
| squeaks | / | Noun | 
| sneer | / | Noun | 
| audible | /xx | Adjective | 
| rumble | /x | Noun | 
| muffled | /x | Adjective | 
| noises | /x | Noun | 
| whisper | /x | Noun | 
| thump | / | Noun | 
| gasp | / | Noun | 
| purr | / | Noun | 
| chirp | / | Noun | 
| murmur | /x | Noun | 
| clunk | / | Noun | 
| humph | / | Noun, Verb | 
| shush | / | Noun | 
| rasping | /x | Noun | 
| grimace | /x | Noun | 
| beep | / | Noun | 
| grunt | / | Noun | 
| scowl | / | Noun | 
| rattle | /x | Noun | 
| jeer | / | Noun | 
| glare | / | Noun | 
| thuds | / | Noun | 
| guttural | /xx | Noun | 
| throaty | /x | Noun | 
| clack | / | Noun | 
| hush | / | Noun | 
| yelp | / | Noun | 
| swoosh | / | Noun | 
| fume | / | Noun | 
| thunderous | /xx | Adjective | 
| meow | x/ | Noun | 
| annoyance | x/x | Noun | 
| shuddering | /xx | Verb | 
| sibilant | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| swish | / | Noun | 
| whiff | / | Noun | 
| sizzling | /xx | Noun | 
| fricative | /xx | Noun | 
| wheeze | / | Noun | 
| sniffling | /x | Verb | 
| snuffling | /xx | Noun | 
| sighing | /x | Noun | 
| huff | / | Noun | 
| whiz | / | Noun | 
| sucking | /x | Noun | 
| sniffing | /x | Verb | 
| whimpering | /xx | Verb | 
| croak | / | Noun | 
| slurping | /x | Noun | 
| buzz | / | Noun | 
| aspirate | /xx | Noun | 
| rustle | /x | Noun | 
| stridor | /x | Noun | 
| hiccup | /x | Noun | 
| babble | /x | Noun | 
| humming | /x | Noun | 
| peep | / | Noun | 
| stop | / | Noun | 
| purl | / | Noun | 
| plop | / | Noun | 
| sputter | /x | Noun | 
| alger | /x | Name | 
| pressman | /x | Noun | 
| auroral | x/x | Adjective | 
| remington | /xx | Name | 
| viper | /x | Noun | 
| brakes | / | Noun | 
| whir | / | Noun | 
| clank | / | Noun | 
| steam | / | Noun | 
| acheson | /xx | Name | 
| respirator | /xxx | Noun | 
| tyres | /x | Noun | 
| radiator | /xxx | Noun | 
| hydraulics | x/x | Noun | 
| zipper | /x | Noun | 
| acclaim | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| applaud | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| butler | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| clap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| clatter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| consonant | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| creaking | /x | Noun | 
| forgery | /xx | Noun | 
| forrest | /x | Name | 
| inconclusive | xx/x | Adjective | 
| laval | x/ | Name, Adjective | 
| lin | / | Name, Verb | 
| malodorous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| publicised | /xx | Adjective | 
| publicized | /xx | Adjective | 
| spat | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
| butt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| sfa | x | Name | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
