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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| pressure cooker | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hell to pay | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| hair trigger | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| time bomb | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tightrope | /x | Noun |
| fire hose | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fish out of water | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| steam | / | Noun |
| warning sign | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wildfire | /xx | Noun |
| bonfire | /xx | Noun |
| kettle of fish | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| red flag | // | Phrase, Noun |
| pickle | /x | Noun |
| helping hand | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| snag | / | Noun |
| close shave | // | Phrase, Noun |
| open season | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| uphill battle | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun |
| fuse | / | Noun |
| burn | / | Noun |
| fish to fry | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| torture | /x | Noun |
| fly in the ointment | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bloodbath | /x | Noun |
| waterworks | /xx | Noun |
| smash | / | Noun |
| hitch | / | Noun |
| cross to bear | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| cold feet | // | Phrase, Noun |
| nuclear option | /xx/x | Name, Name |
| snowball | /x | Noun |
| hot button | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| fighting chance | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mix up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| golden opportunity | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| head of steam | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| hide | / | Noun |
| heavy lifting | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| kiss of death | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| rocky road | /x/ | Name, Name |
| magic bullet | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bigger fish to fry | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| fire drill | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| race against time | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| proverbial | x/xx | Adjective |
| venture | /x | Noun |
| elephant in the room | /xxxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| game face | // | Phrase, Noun |
| heavy artillery | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| load | / | Noun |
| blame game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| barroom brawl | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fast lane | // | Phrase, Noun |
| everything but the kitchen sink | /xx/x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| siren song | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cut and thrust | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| big shot | // | Name, Name |
| smoking gun | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bright spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| joke | / | Noun |
| big deal | // | Name, Name |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| spoiler alert | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| toast | / | Noun |
| raw deal | // | Phrase, Noun |
| the devil | x/x | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| duck soup | // | Phrase, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun |
| big talk | // | Name, Name |
| door | / | Noun |
| catch | / | Noun |
| last straw | // | Phrase, Noun |
| warning | /x | Noun |
| dynamite | /xx | Noun |
| silver bullet | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hack | / | Noun |
| loophole | /x | Noun |
| turn of events | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hang | / | Verb |
| railroad | /x | Noun |
| nothing for it | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| leg up | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| impact | x/ | Noun |
| blast | / | Noun |
| knock | / | Noun |
| abs | /// | Noun, Adjective |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ada | /x | Name |
| agua | /x | Name |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| alley | /x | Noun |
| alma | /x | Name |
| alteration | xx/x | Noun |
| ammonia | x/x | Noun |
| angry | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| apa | xx | Name |
| aqua | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| aquatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aqueduct | /xx | Noun |
| aqueous | /xx | Adjective |
| aquifer | /xx | Noun |
| ardent | /x | Adjective |
| asset | /x | Noun |
| attractive | x/x | Adjective |
| awesome | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| barge | / | Noun, Verb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bath | / | Noun, Verb |
| bay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| beau | / | Noun, Verb |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| belle | / | Name |
| benzyl | /x | Noun |
| bilge | / | Noun, Verb |
| blistering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| boil | / | Noun, Verb |
| bonkers | /x | Adjective |
| branding | /x | Noun |
| brew | / | Noun, Verb |
| brine | / | Noun, Verb |
| briny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| calorific | /x/x | Adjective |
| cannon | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cascade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cataract | /xx | Noun |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charged | / | Adjective |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| chili | /x | Noun |
| chilled | / | Adjective |
| chilly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| coal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coffee | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coke | / | Noun, Verb |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| condensate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| coolant | /x | Noun |
| cooler | /x | Noun |
| cove | / | Noun, Verb |
| cozy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| craze | / | Noun, Verb |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| creek | / | Noun, Adjective |
| crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crossing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cute | / | Adjective |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| deepwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| depth | / | Noun |
| diaphoresis | xxxxx | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disc | / | Noun, Verb |
| disk | / | Noun, Verb |
| distilled water | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| distribution | xx/x | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| drainage | /x | Noun |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| dreamy | /x | Adjective |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drinking water | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| drought | / | Noun |
| dry | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| eager | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| eau | / | Name |
| eaux | / | Name |
| effervescent | xx/x | Adjective |
| effluent | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| elevated | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| enthusiastic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| erotic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| estuary | /xxx | Noun |
| ether | /x | Noun, Verb |
| excited | x/x | Adjective |
| falls | / | Noun |
| fantastic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| fashionable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| faucet | /x | Noun |
| febrile | /x | Adjective |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| fervent | /x | Adjective |
| fervid | /x | Adjective |
| fever | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feverish | /xx | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| filtration | x/x | Noun |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fish | / | Noun, Verb |
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fleet | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flood | / | Noun, Verb |
| flotation | x/x | Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| fluid | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fodder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| ford | / | Name, Verb |
| fort | / | Noun, Verb |
| foxy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fresh | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fresh water | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| freshwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furious | /xx | Adjective |
| garrison | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gerard | x/ | Name |
| glowing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gorgeous | /x | Adjective |
| grease | / | Noun, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| groundwater | /xx | Noun |
| grout | / | Noun, Verb |
| gulf | / | Noun, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| guts | / | Noun, Verb |
| habitat | /xx | Noun |
| hairy | /x | Adjective |
| handsome | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| har | / | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heartfelt | /x | Adjective |
| heat | / | Noun, Verb |
| heated up | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| het | / | Noun, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| holy water | /x/x | Name, Name |
| homa | /x | Noun |
