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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| blackness | /x | Noun, Noun |
| coal black | // | Name, Adjective, Name |
| black velvet | //x | Name, Name |
| blackening | /xx | Noun |
| black line | // | Name |
| black rod | // | Name, Name |
| black bag | // | Name, Name, Adjective |
| black hat | // | Name, Name |
| blackstone | /x | Name |
| black hand | // | Name, Name |
| black diamond | //x | Name, Name |
| blacked out | // | Phrase, Name |
| black ash | // | Name, Name |
| in that | x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| black olive | //x | Name, Name |
| blackwood | /x | Name |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| black magic | //x | Name, Name |
| blackburn | /x | Name |
| blackett | /x | Name |
| blackmore | /x | Name |
| blackthorn | /x | Noun |
| black panther | //x | Name, Name |
| black mark | // | Name, Name |
| black hole | // | Name, Name, Verb |
| african american | /xxx/xx | Name, Adjective, Name |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| in front | x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| blackwell | /x | Name |
| black walnut | //x | Name, Name |
| blackout | /x | Noun |
| in place | x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| black sea | // | Name, Name |
| with that | // | Phrase |
| in question | x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| blackberry | /xx | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun |
| shadowed | /x | Adjective |
| blackface | /x | Noun |
| inside | x/ | Noun |
| monochrome | /xx | Noun |
| black tie | // | Name, Name |
| in step | x/ | Phrase, Name |
| black flag | // | Name, Name, Verb |
| the word | x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| charcoal gray | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| black market | //x | Name, Name |
| silhouetted | xx/x | Verb |
| black box | // | Name, Name, Verb |
| in order | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| in one | x/ | Phrase |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| black belt | // | Name, Name |
| abject | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| achromatic | /x/x | Adjective |
| african | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| angry | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| baltic | /x | Name, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belowground | x/x | Adjective |
| berries | /x | Noun |
| blacklist | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blake | / | Name, Adjective |
| blanco | /x | Name, Verb |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bleak | / | Adjective, Noun |
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bootleg | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bosnia | /xx | Name |
| bosnian | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brother | /x | Noun, Verb |
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| calico | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cherry | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| chestnut | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| clad | / | Verb, Adjective |
| clandestine | x/x | Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colorful | /xx | Adjective |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contraband | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| covert | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| darkroom | /x | Noun |
| dayton | /x | Name |
| death | / | Noun |
| dense | / | Adjective, Noun |
| descendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| dishonorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dye | / | Noun, Verb |
| ebony | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| ewe | / | Noun, Adjective |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fateful | /x | Adjective |
| ferrous | /x | Adjective |
| fur | / | Noun, Verb |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| gold | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| green | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| greenland | /x | Name |
| grey | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| grim | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| halibut | /xx | Noun |
| hidden | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hopeless | /x | Adjective |
| hostess | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hunk | / | Noun |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| illegal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| in color | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| informal | x/x | Adjective |
| inglorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| inky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ivory | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| lasalle | x/ | Name |
| lion | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| mackerel | /xx | Noun |
| mafia | /xx | Noun |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| maroon | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mauve | / | Adjective, Noun |
| mono | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| montenegrin | xx/x | Name, Adjective |
| montenegro | xx/x | Name |
| mordant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mule | / | Noun, Verb |
| negative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nero | /x | Name |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| nigra | /x | Noun |
| noir | / | Noun, Adjective |
| nubian | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| orange | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| parallel | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| pink | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| plumage | /x | Noun |
| pointe | / | Noun |
| poplar | /x | Noun |
| problematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| purple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ragged | /x | Adjective |
| raw | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| roast | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sable | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| satin | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| scarlet | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| schwarz | / | Name |
| secret | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| sheep | / | Noun |
| silver | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sin | / | Noun, Verb |
| slick | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| smuggled | /x | Adverb |
| soiled | / | Adjective |
| sooty | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| soul | / | Noun, Verb |
| spade | / | Noun, Verb |
| spill | / | Noun, Verb |
| street | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| submerged | x/ | Adjective |
| subsurface | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| subterranean | xx/xx | Adjective |
| sud | / | Name |
| syndicate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tan | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tom | / | Name, Verb |
| triad | /x | Noun |
| turquoise | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ulterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| uncle tom | /x/ | Name, Name |
| unclean | x/ | Adjective |
| undeclared | xx/ | Adjective |
| underground | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| underworld | /xx | Noun |
| undiluted | xx/x | Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unrecorded | xx/x | Adjective |
| warbler | /x | Noun |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| whiten | /x | Name, Verb |
| whiteness | /x | Noun |
| wicked | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| yellow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
