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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| firefly | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| electric light bug | x/x// | Name, Name |
| locust | /x | Noun |
| crescent | /x | Noun |
| stout | / | Noun |
| sphinx | / | Noun |
| butterfly | /xx | Noun |
| tiger | /x | Noun |
| rustic | /x | Adjective |
| night bird | // | Phrase, Noun |
| firebird | /xx | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| jumper | /x | Noun |
| cicada | x/x | Noun |
| buckeye | /x | Noun |
| red admiral | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| water bug | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| flashing | /x | Noun |
| sunny | /x | Adjective |
| scale | / | Noun |
| sally | /x | Name |
| tumbler | /x | Noun |
| indicator | /xxx | Noun |
| bird of wonder | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| mariposa | xx/x | Name |
| wisp | / | Noun |
| witch | / | Noun |
| autumn leaf | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| weaver | /x | Noun |
| kitten | /x | Noun |
| spark | / | Noun |
| butterfly net | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| brimstone | /x | Noun |
| dragon | /x | Noun |
| forester | /xx | Noun |
| streak | / | Noun |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| ainu | /x | Name, Adjective |
| albatross | /xx | Noun |
| alligator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| annoy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ant | / | Noun, Verb |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| avenging | x/x | Noun |
| bacteria | x/xx | Noun |
| badger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beams | / | Noun, Verb |
| beast | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beetle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bent | / | Noun, Adjective |
| berry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bite | / | Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blinding | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blower | /x | Noun |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| boos | / | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| bugging | /x | Noun |
| cable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| canary | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| catastrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| chair | / | Noun, Verb |
| chicken | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chip | / | Noun, Verb |
| cleansing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| cockroach | /x | Noun |
| cocktail | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coffee | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| combing | /x | Noun |
| cookie | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crawl | / | Verb, Noun |
| crush | / | Verb, Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debug | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| default | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| devastating | /xxx | Adjective |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| disturb | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dragonfly | /xx | Noun |
| dream | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| earpiece | /x | Noun |
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun |
| elephant | /xx | Noun |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| failed | / | Adjective |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flea | / | Noun, Verb |
| flickering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| forked | / | Adjective |
| frog | / | Noun, Verb |
| germ | / | Noun, Verb |
| ghost | / | Noun, Verb |
| glare | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gleam | / | Noun, Verb |
| glimmer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| glitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| glitter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gnat | / | Noun |
| goat | / | Noun, Verb |
| gorilla | x/x | Noun |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| harass | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| harry | /x | Name, Verb |
| heat lightning | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| her | x | Noun |
| honey | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| huh | / | Noun |
| informer | x/x | Noun |
| insect | /x | Noun |
| intercept | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| ire | / | Noun, Verb |
| jiffy | /x | Noun |
| jut | / | Noun, Verb |
| kidnapping | /xx | Noun |
| lady | /x | Noun, Verb |
| levin | /x | Name |
| lice | / | Name |
| lightening | /xx | Noun |
| lighting | /x | Noun |
| listener | /xx | Noun |
| lizard | /x | Noun |
| lock | / | Noun, Verb |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| maid | / | Noun |
| malfunction | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| mic | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| microbe | /x | Noun |
| microchip | /x/ | Noun, Verb |
| microorganism | xx/xxx | Noun |
| microphone | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| midge | / | Noun |
| mike | / | Name, Verb |
| millennium | x/xx | Noun |
| mistake | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| mole | / | Noun |
| mosquito | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| moth | / | Noun, Verb |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nicest | /x | Adjective |
| paleolithic | xxx/x | Name, Adjective |
| parasite | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pest | / | Noun |
| pester | /x | Verb, Noun |
| pet | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pig | / | Noun, Verb |
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| popping | /x | Noun |
| pot | / | Noun, Verb |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| purge | / | Noun, Verb |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| rain | / | Noun, Verb |
| rat | / | Noun, Verb |
| ray | / | Noun, Verb |
| roach | / | Noun, Verb |
| rod | / | Noun, Verb |
| rolls | / | Noun |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shut | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| silhouetted | xx/x | Verb, Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| sliver | /x | Noun, Verb |
| snake | / | Noun, Verb |
| snitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| sparkle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sparky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| spider | /x | Noun, Verb |
| splashes | /x | Noun, Verb |
