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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ambush | /x | Verb, Noun |
| loiter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| linger | /x | Verb, Verb |
| tarry | /x | Verb, Verb |
| lounge | / | Verb, Verb |
| loaf | / | Verb, Verb |
| hang around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lie in wait | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| mess about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hovers | /x | Verb |
| creeps | / | Verb |
| looms | / | Verb |
| abounds | x/ | Verb |
| sits | / | Verb |
| stirs | / | Verb |
| exists | x/ | Verb |
| lies | / | Verb |
| hides | / | Verb |
| hangs | / | Verb |
| conceals | x/ | Verb |
| emerges | x/x | Verb |
| dwells | / | Verb |
| surrounds | x/ | Verb |
| spawns | / | Verb |
| confronts | x/ | Verb |
| thrives | / | Verb |
| inhabits | x/x | Verb |
| sneaks | / | Verb |
| oozes | /x | Verb |
| beckons | /x | Verb, Noun |
| roams | / | Verb |
| permeates | /xx | Verb |
| pervades | x/ | Verb |
| prevails | x/ | Verb |
| clings | / | Verb |
| invades | x/ | Verb |
| uncovers | x/x | Verb |
| engulfs | x/ | Verb |
| emanates | /xx | Verb |
| awaits | x/ | Verb |
| reappears | xx/ | Verb |
| dominates | /xx | Verb |
| buries | /x | Verb |
| succumbs | x/ | Verb |
| awakens | x/x | Verb |
| remains | x/ | Verb |
| puts | / | Verb |
| evokes | x/ | Verb |
| wanders | /x | Verb |
| rages | /x | Verb |
| vanishes | /xx | Verb |
| disappears | xx/ | Verb |
| haunts | / | Verb |
| reverberates | x/xx | Verb |
| seeps | / | Verb |
| resides | x/ | Verb |
| persists | x/ | Verb |
| pokes | / | Verb |
| cloaked | / | Verb |
| overtakes | /xx | Verb |
| dangles | /x | Verb |
| flirts | / | Verb |
| rumbles | /x | Verb |
| goes | / | Verb |
| exposes | x/x | Verb |
| sniffs | / | Verb |
| rouses | /x | Verb |
| crumbles | /x | Verb |
| endures | x/ | Verb |
| invokes | x/ | Verb |
| pushes | /x | Verb |
| envelops | x/x | Verb |
| tempts | / | Verb |
| provokes | x/ | Verb |
| peeks | / | Verb |
| illuminates | x/xx | Verb |
| shines | / | Verb |
| creates | x/ | Verb |
| evades | x/ | Verb |
| devours | x/x | Verb |
| smacks | / | Verb |
| conjures | /x | Verb |
| comes | / | Verb |
| betrays | x/ | Verb |
| unseen | x/ | Adjective |
| subconscious | x/x | Adjective |
| unheeded | x/x | Verb |
| deep | / | Noun, Adverb |
| specter | /x | Noun |
| spectre | /x | Noun |
| veneer | x/ | Noun |
| facade | x/ | Noun |
| recesses | /xx | Noun |
| exterior | x/xx | Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| underlying | xx/x | Verb |
| shadows | /x | Noun |
| serpent | /x | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun |
| afterthought | /xx | Noun |
| falsity | /xx | Noun |
| whiteness | /x | Noun |
| menacingly | /xxx | Adverb |
| fallacy | /xx | Noun |
| evil | /x | Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb |
| demon | /x | Noun |
| hearts | / | Noun |
| monsters | /x | Noun |
| corners | /x | Noun |
| beasts | / | Noun |
| waits | / | Verb |
| malice | /x | Noun |
| spider | /x | Noun |
| peril | /x | Noun |
| germ | / | Noun |
| knows | / | Verb |
| devil | /x | Noun |
| treachery | /xx | Noun |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun |
| psyche | /x | Noun |
| disguise | x/ | Noun |
| depths | / | Noun |
| ghost | / | Noun |
| somewhere | /x | Adverb |
| treason | /x | Noun |
| surface | /x | Noun |
| poison | /x | Noun |
| ambiguity | xx/xx | Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| mask | / | Noun |
| suspect | x/ | Verb |
| madness | /x | Noun |
| foe | / | Noun |
| eden | /x | Name |
| snake | / | Noun |
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| nearby | // | Adverb |
| tiger | /x | Noun |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| dragon | /x | Noun |
| villain | /x | Noun |
| sadness | /x | Noun |
| everywhere | /xx | Adverb |
| breast | / | Noun |
| mystery | /xx | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| wings | / | Noun |
| temptation | x/x | Noun |
| minds | / | Noun |
| satan | /x | Name |
| threat | / | Noun |
| guise | / | Noun |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| darkness | /x | Noun |
| might | / | Noun |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| dread | / | Noun |
| bosom | /x | Noun |
| mischief | /x | Noun |
| bend | / | Noun |
| killers | /x | Noun |
| bore | / | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| jungle | /x | Noun |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb |
| remind | x/ | Verb |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| herein | x/ | Adverb |
| arises | x/x | Verb |
| ceases | /x | Verb, Noun |
| deceives | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| grabs | / | Verb, Noun |
| has | / | Noun |
| hath | / | Noun |
| kills | / | Noun |
| makes | / | Verb |
| predominates | x/xx | Verb |
| promptings | /x | Noun |
| rests | / | Verb |
| sorcerers | /xx | Noun |
| tempers | /x | Noun |
| wrought | / | Adjective |
