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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| untangled | x/x | Adjective, Adjective | 
| disentangled | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective | 
| innings | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| tightened | /x | Verb | 
| slackened | /x | Verb | 
| loosed | / | Verb | 
| eased | / | Verb | 
| lifted | /x | Verb | 
| wiggled | /x | Verb | 
| readjusted | xx/x | Verb | 
| slipped | / | Verb | 
| lowered | /x | Verb | 
| tugged | / | Verb | 
| softened | /x | Verb | 
| yanked | / | Verb | 
| wrenched | / | Verb | 
| strengthened | /x | Verb | 
| straightened | /x | Verb | 
| weakened | /x | Verb | 
| untied | x/ | Verb | 
| unfastened | x/x | Adjective | 
| unscrewed | x/ | Verb | 
| fastened | /x | Verb | 
| squeezed | / | Verb | 
| removed | x/ | Verb | 
| dislodged | x/ | Verb | 
| jerked | / | Verb | 
| cinched | / | Verb | 
| unclenched | x/ | Verb | 
| undid | x/ | Verb | 
| stiffened | /x | Verb | 
| clamped | / | Verb | 
| reined | / | Verb | 
| pulled | / | Verb | 
| quieted | /xx | Verb | 
| pushed | / | Verb | 
| buckled | /x | Adjective | 
| broke | / | Verb | 
| changed | / | Verb | 
| calmed | / | Verb | 
| chafed | / | Verb | 
| stretched | / | Verb | 
| slowed | / | Verb | 
| tighter | /x | Adjective | 
| dampened | /x | Verb | 
| reestablished | xx/x | Verb | 
| disintegrated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| clung | / | Verb | 
| stripped | / | Verb | 
| slid | / | Verb | 
| sagged | / | Verb | 
| adjusted | x/x | Verb | 
| soaked | / | Adjective | 
| clenched | / | Adjective | 
| shrunk | / | Noun | 
| lightened | /x | Verb | 
| ratcheted | /xx | Verb | 
| gripped | / | Verb | 
| swelled | / | Verb | 
| lessened | /x | Verb | 
| jiggled | /x | Verb | 
| receded | x/x | Verb | 
| reshaped | x/ | Verb | 
| seeped | / | Verb | 
| lengthened | /x | Adjective | 
| faltered | /x | Verb | 
| imposed | x/ | Verb | 
| dropped | / | Verb | 
| shifted | /x | Verb | 
| eroded | x/x | Adjective | 
| secured | x/ | Verb | 
| solidified | x/xx | Verb | 
| strained | / | Adjective | 
| cooled | / | Adjective | 
| broadened | /x | Verb | 
| steadied | /x | Verb | 
| sucked | / | Verb | 
| freed | / | Verb | 
| whacked | / | Verb | 
| soothed | / | Verb | 
| tied | / | Verb | 
| wriggled | /x | Verb | 
| snapped | / | Verb | 
| bolstered | /x | Verb | 
| realigned | xx/ | Verb | 
| deteriorated | x/xxxx | Verb | 
| undermined | xx/ | Verb | 
| unraveled | x/x | Verb | 
| hampered | /x | Verb | 
| relaxed | x/ | Adjective | 
| unwound | x/ | Adjective | 
| grasped | / | Verb | 
| prevailed | x/ | Verb | 
| stifled | /x | Adjective | 
| jammed | / | Verb | 
| warmed | / | Verb | 
| curbed | / | Verb | 
| thinned | / | Verb | 
| restrained | x/ | Verb | 
| unbuckled | xxx | Verb | 
| pinched | / | Adjective | 
| cranked | / | Verb | 
| crumbled | /x | Verb | 
| smoothed | / | Verb | 
| relinquished | x/x | Verb | 
| shaken | /x | Verb | 
| bumped | / | Verb | 
| toughened | /x | Verb | 
| quivered | /x | Verb | 
| reinforced | xx/ | Verb | 
| worsened | /x | Verb | 
| mushroomed | /x | Verb | 
| ebbed | /x | Verb | 
| deepened | /x | Verb | 
| squirmed | / | Verb | 
| thickened | /x | Adjective | 
| tweaked | / | Verb | 
| unlatched | x/ | Adjective | 
| free and easy | ///x | Phrase, Adjective, Noun | 
| casual | /xx | Adjective | 
| abandoned | x/x | Verb | 
| footloose | /x | Adjective | 
| unleashed | x/ | Verb | 
| easy | /x | Adjective | 
| unconfined | xx/ | Adjective | 
| unchained | x/ | Adjective | 
| unsecured | xx/ | Adjective | 
| leaky | /x | Adjective | 
| unbuttoned | x/x | Adjective | 
| unbound | x/ | Noun | 
| necktie | /x | Noun | 
| tresses | /x | Noun | 
| dirt | / | Noun | 
| prostheses | x/x | Noun | 
| braids | / | Noun | 
| vest | / | Noun | 
| hinges | /x | Noun | 
| gravel | /x | Noun | 
| bark | / | Noun | 
| tongues | / | Noun | 
| debris | x/ | Noun | 
| knot | / | Noun | 
| sails | / | Noun | 
| screw | / | Noun | 
| earth | / | Noun | 
| soil | / | Noun | 
| ropes | / | Noun | 
| tooth | / | Noun | 
| nail | / | Noun | 
| secretions | x/x | Noun | 
| hair | / | Noun | 
| locks | / | Noun | 
| strings | / | Noun | 
| abigail | /xx | Name | 
| abraded | x/x | Verb, Adjective | 
| addition | x/x | Noun | 
| adventure | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| alan | /x | Name | 
| amy | /x | Name | 
| anna | /x | Name | 
| anybody | /xxx | Noun | 
| anyone | /xx | Noun | 
| archie | /x | Name | 
| armful | /x | Noun | 
| armstrong | /x | Name | 
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| ballet | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| barbecue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| cemented | x/x | Adverb | 
| charred | / | Adjective | 
| commuted | x/x | Verb | 
| crumbly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| discolored | x/x | Adjective | 
| dislocated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| encrusted | x/x | Adjective | 
| exfoliated | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective | 
| fissured | /x | Adjective | 
| friable | xxx | Adjective | 
| imbedded | x/x | Verb | 
| liberalized | /xxx | Verb, Adjective | 
| overlying | xx/x | Adjective | 
| released | x/ | Adjective | 
| tempered | /x | Adjective | 
| weathered | /x | Adjective | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
