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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| inscrutable | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| inexplicable | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| esoteric | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| mystifying | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| secret | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| occult | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| mystical | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| mystic | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| enigmatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| strangers | /x | Noun |
| shadowy | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| peculiar | x/x | Adjective |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective |
| nefarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| secretive | /xx | Adjective |
| alluring | x/x | Adjective |
| otherworldly | /x/x | Adjective |
| puzzling | /xx | Adjective |
| weird | / | Adjective |
| unexplainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| suspicious | x/x | Adjective |
| magical | /xx | Adjective |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| unknown | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| freaky | /x | Noun |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| wondrous | /x | Adjective |
| mystery | /xx | Noun |
| spooky | /x | Noun |
| malevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| beguiling | x/x | Adjective |
| deadly | /x | Adjective |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| fearsome | /x | Adjective |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective |
| exotic | x/x | Adjective |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| elusive | x/x | Adjective |
| unknowable | x/xx | Adjective |
| seductive | x/x | Adjective |
| unearthly | x/x | Adjective |
| illusive | x/x | Adjective |
| enigma | x/x | Noun |
| unexplained | xx/ | Adjective |
| diabolical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| bewitching | x/x | Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| wacky | /x | Adjective |
| paradoxical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| mythical | /xx | Adjective |
| eccentric | x/x | Adjective |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| bewildering | x/xx | Adjective |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| unfathomable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| insidious | x/xx | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| fascinating | /xxx | Adjective |
| horrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| unidentifiable | xx/xxxx | Adjective |
| ghostly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| quirky | /x | Adjective |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| ineffable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unexpected | xx/x | Adjective |
| fantastical | x/xx | Adjective |
| murky | /x | Adjective |
| unorthodox | x/xx | Adjective |
| dreamy | /x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| dubious | /xx | Adjective |
| dreamlike | /x | Adjective |
| horrific | x/x | Adjective |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| troublesome | /xx | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| originary | x/xxx | Noun |
| spiritual | /xxx | Adjective |
| mythological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| pseudonymous | /xxx | Adjective |
| legendary | /xxx | Adjective |
| foreign | /x | Name |
| extraterrestrial | xxx/xx | Noun |
| monstrous | /x | Adjective |
| cosmic | /x | Adjective |
| outlandish | x/x | Adjective |
| genetic | x/x | Adjective |
| aboriginal | xx/xx | Name |
| authentic | x/x | Adjective |
| original | x/xx | Adjective |
| mongrel | /x | Noun |
| ancient | /x | Noun |
| numinous | /xx | Adjective |
| oracular | /xxx | Adjective |
| heretical | x/xx | Adjective |
| shamanistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| outside | // | Noun |
| peregrine | /xx | Noun |
| unworldly | x/x | Adjective |
| autochthonous | /x/x | Adjective |
| elemental | xx/x | Adjective |
| divine | x/ | Name |
| liminal | /xx | Adjective |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective |
| animistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| wild | / | Adjective |
| archaic | x/x | Name |
| native | /x | Noun |
| antiquary | /xxx | Noun |
| feral | /x | Noun |
| ontological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| fabulous | /xx | Adjective |
| demonic | x/x | Adjective |
| universal | xx/x | Name |
| migratory | /xxx | Noun |
| vagrant | /x | Noun |
| disappearances | xx/xx | Noun |
| orient | /xx | Name |
| comings | /x | Noun |
| alchemy | /xx | Noun |
| ailment | /x | Noun |
| caller | /x | Noun |
| malady | /xx | Noun |
| veiled | / | Verb |
| errands | /x | Noun |
| intruder | x/x | Noun |
| aloof | x/ | Adverb |
| hidden | /x | Verb |
| benefactor | /xxx | Noun |
| personage | /xx | Noun |
| workings | /x | Noun |
| aura | /x | Noun |
| happenings | /xx | Noun |
| providence | /xx | Noun |
| visitor | /xx | Noun |
| east | / | Name |
| summons | /x | Noun |
| prompting | /x | Verb |
| bordering | /xx | Verb |
| doings | /x | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| awe | / | Noun |
| depths | / | Noun |
| noises | /x | Noun |
| recesses | /xx | Noun |
| hints | / | Noun |
| deaths | / | Noun |
| gloom | / | Noun |
| complicated | /xxx | Verb |
| imposing | x/x | Verb |
| sickness | /x | Noun |
| fascination | xx/x | Noun |
| ambiguity | xx/xx | Noun |
| anonymous | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| arcane | x/ | Adjective |
| atypical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| captivating | /xxx | Adjective |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| comrades | /x | Verb |
| disputed | x/x | Adjective |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| famous | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| gay | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| glorious | /xx | Adjective |
| golden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| grey | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| holy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| impenetrable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| imperial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| incorporeal | x/xx | Adjective |
| indefinite | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inquest | /x | Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| merry | /x | Adjective, Name |
| miraculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| odd | / | Adjective, Noun |
| prophetic | x/x | Adjective |
| shady | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| sketchy | /x | Adjective |
| slippery | /xx | Adjective |
| so | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| supernatural | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unambiguous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| uncanny | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| uncertain | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| unclear | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| unreal | x/ | Adjective |
| unseen | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| vagueness | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
