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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| unfinished business | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| float | / | Noun |
| tassel | /x | Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| leash | / | Noun |
| noose | / | Noun |
| flap | / | Noun |
| swing | / | Noun |
| lovelock | /x | Name |
| thrum | / | Noun |
| remnant | /x | Noun |
| slip | / | Noun |
| rope | / | Noun |
| clothesline | /x | Noun |
| hank | / | Name |
| bend | / | Noun |
| shoestring | /x | Noun |
| line | / | Noun |
| tether | /x | Noun |
| sleeve | / | Noun |
| loop | / | Noun |
| dead end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| longline | /x | Noun |
| slop | / | Noun |
| tangle | /x | Noun |
| elbow | /x | Noun |
| fraying | /x | Noun |
| stopper | /x | Noun |
| seizing | /x | Verb |
| skirt | / | Noun |
| hackle | /x | Noun |
| sloppy joe | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wattle | /x | Noun |
| bell rope | // | Phrase, Noun |
| trailing | /x | Verb |
| bungee cord | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| tack | / | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun |
| strand | / | Noun |
| wire rope | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| burl | / | Noun |
| bobbin | /x | Noun |
| duster | /x | Noun |
| cord | / | Noun |
| fell | / | Verb |
| dangle | /x | Noun |
| cable | /x | Noun |
| roving | /x | Adjective |
| tightrope | /x | Noun |
| clue | / | Noun |
| rope ladder | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| snag | / | Noun |
| flake | / | Noun |
| sell | / | Verb |
| hang | / | Verb |
| bungee | /x | Noun |
| pennant | /x | Noun |
| clew | / | Noun |
| choker | /x | Noun |
| yarn | / | Noun |
| sprig | / | Noun |
| jump rope | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| collar | /x | Noun |
| daisy chain | /x/ | Name, Name, Verb |
| tress | / | Noun |
| ladder | /x | Noun |
| simple knot | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| floss | / | Noun |
| sliver | /x | Noun |
| winding | /x | Verb |
| gauze | / | Noun |
| robe | / | Noun |
| bolo tie | xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bolo | /x | Noun |
| purl | / | Noun |
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| abutment | x/x | Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adherent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| affixed | x/ | Adjective |
| afro | /x | Name |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| aimed | / | Adjective |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| another | x/x | Adjective |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| at large | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| at liberty | //xx | Phrase |
| attached | x/ | Adjective |
| avalanches | /xxx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| ax | / | Noun, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| axial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| baggy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bitter end | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blip | / | Noun, Verb |
| bloodstained | /x | Adjective |
| blurred | / | Adjective |
| blurry | /x | Adjective |
| bony | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| bourne | / | Name |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| bra | / | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breeches | /x | Noun |
| bring | / | Verb |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bunches | /x | Noun |
| buoys | /x | Noun, Verb |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ceased | / | Verb |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| charred | / | Adjective |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cigarette | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| closed | / | Adjective |
| closeout | /x | Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| clothes | / | Noun |
| cloture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clump | / | Noun, Verb |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| coda | /x | Noun |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| compliant | x/x | Adjective |
| concluded | x/x | Adjective |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| confine | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| connective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| connoisseur | xx/ | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cordon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| coward | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cowardly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| cranial | /x | Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| crumbly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| crumpled | /x | Adjective |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decommissioning | xx/xx | Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| detached | x/ | Adjective |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| discrete | x/ | Adjective |
| dislodged | x/ | Verb |
| dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dispersed | x/ | Adjective |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| dressing | /x | Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| duan | / | Name |
| dying | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eights | / | Noun |
| elapse | x/ | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| encrusted | x/x | Adjective |
| end up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ended | /x | Adjective |
| endgame | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| endpoint | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
