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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| lightening | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| thundering | /xx | Noun |
| thunderstorm | /xx | Noun |
| thunderbolts | /xx | Noun |
| storm | / | Noun |
| tornado | x/x | Noun |
| rainstorm | /x | Noun |
| bolt | / | Noun |
| fireball | /xx | Noun |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb |
| rain | / | Noun |
| meteor | /xx | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| hail | / | Noun |
| hurricane | /xx | Noun |
| strike | / | Noun |
| arcing | /x | Noun |
| lighting | /x | Noun |
| electrocution | xxx/x | Noun |
| electrical | x/xx | Adjective |
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun |
| flaming | /x | Adjective |
| downpour | /x | Noun |
| twister | /x | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| wind | / | Noun |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| hailstones | /x | Noun |
| explosion | x/x | Noun |
| electric | x/x | Name |
| sparks | / | Noun |
| thunderous | /xx | Adjective |
| windstorm | /x | Noun |
| blinding | /x | Adjective |
| sunlight | /x | Noun |
| blazing | /x | Adjective |
| raindrops | /x | Noun |
| rainbow | /x | Noun |
| sheet lightning | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| torchlight | /x | Noun |
| rain cloud | // | Phrase, Noun |
| streetlight | /x | Noun |
| flaw | / | Noun |
| messenger | /xx | Noun |
| storm cloud | // | Phrase, Noun |
| lamplight | /x | Noun |
| outage | /x | Noun |
| power cut | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cell | / | Noun |
| light bulb | // | Phrase, Noun |
| flood | / | Noun |
| firelight | /x | Noun |
| ice storm | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blizzard | /x | Noun |
| blue light | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| rift | / | Noun |
| glimmer | /x | Noun |
| firestorm | /x | Noun |
| light show | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blackout | /x | Noun |
| glare | / | Noun |
| weather | /x | Noun |
| twilight | /x | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| afterglow | /xx | Noun |
| dusting | /x | Noun |
| twinkling | /xx | Noun |
| complex | /x | Noun |
| rainfall | /x | Noun |
| leak | / | Noun |
| shower | /x | Noun |
| tropical storm | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| scud | / | Noun |
| cataclysm | /xxx | Noun |
| dust devil | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| cloud | / | Noun |
| natural disaster | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tempest | /x | Noun |
| ephemeral | x/xx | Adjective |
| daylight | /x | Noun |
| zephyr | /x | Noun |
| candlelight | /xx | Noun |
| sunshine | /x | Noun |
| perfect storm | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| forked | / | Adjective, Verb |
| jag | / | Noun |
| bead | / | Adjective |
| greased | / | Verb, Adjective |
| zapped | / | Verb |
| chain | / | Adjective |
| zigzag | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sheet | / | Verb |
| flashing | /x | Noun |
| triggered | /x | Adjective |
| streak | / | Noun |
| flickering | /xx | Noun |
| tropic | /x | Adjective |
| livid | /x | Adjective |
| sizzled | /x | Verb |
| stabs | / | Noun |
| darts | / | Verb |
| heat | / | Adjective |
| claps | / | Noun |
| swiftness | /x | Noun |
| sightless | /x | Adjective |
| crackled | /x | Verb |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| avenging | x/x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beams | / | Noun, Verb |
| bent | / | Noun, Adjective |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| chair | / | Noun, Verb |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| devastating | /xxx | Adjective |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| gleam | / | Noun, Verb |
| glitter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heat lightning | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| jiffy | /x | Noun |
| kidnapping | /xx | Noun |
| levin | /x | Name |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| maid | / | Noun |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| ray | / | Noun, Verb |
| rod | / | Noun, Verb |
| rolls | / | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun, Verb |
| silhouetted | xx/x | Verb, Adjective |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| sliver | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sparkle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sparky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| splashes | /x | Noun, Verb |
| telegram | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| telegraph | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| threatened | /x | Adjective |
| voltage | /x | Noun |
| weightless | /x | Adjective |
| whip | / | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
