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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| north | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| southward | /x | Noun | 
| northward | /x | Adverb | 
| eastward | /x | Noun | 
| westward | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| northeasterly | x/xx | Adjective | 
| northwesterly | x/xx | Adjective | 
| southwesterly | x/xx | Adjective | 
| northwest | x/ | Noun | 
| southeast | x/ | Noun | 
| northeast | x/ | Noun | 
| westerly | /xx | Adjective | 
| southwest | x/ | Noun | 
| easterly | /xx | Adjective | 
| east | / | Name | 
| west | / | Noun | 
| south | / | Noun | 
| inland | /x | Noun | 
| northerly | /xx | Adjective | 
| southerly | /xx | Adjective | 
| seaward | /x | Noun | 
| downward | /x | Adjective | 
| upward | /x | Adjective | 
| caudally | /xx | Adverb | 
| upslope | // | Noun | 
| poleward | /x | Noun | 
| toward | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| downslope | // | Noun | 
| northbound | /x | Noun | 
| rightward | /x | Adjective | 
| leftward | /x | Adjective | 
| onward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| wester | /x | Noun | 
| forward | /x | Adverb | 
| heavenward | /xx | Noun | 
| counterclockwise | xx/x | Noun | 
| directional | x/xx | Noun | 
| homeward | /x | Noun | 
| advanced | x/ | Verb | 
| inbound | x/ | Noun | 
| rectilinear | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| outward | /x | Noun | 
| opposite | /xx | Noun | 
| upstream | // | Adjective | 
| leeward | /x | Noun | 
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective | 
| fore | / | Noun | 
| in the wind | xx/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| trends | / | Noun | 
| thence | / | Adverb | 
| flows | / | Verb | 
| extend | x/ | Verb | 
| thrust | / | Verb | 
| marched | / | Verb | 
| moved | / | Verb | 
| headed | /x | Verb | 
| sailed | / | Verb | 
| runs | / | Verb | 
| led | / | Verb | 
| traveled | /x | Verb | 
| continued | x/x | Verb | 
| turned | / | Verb | 
| generally | /xxx | Adverb | 
| pushed | / | Verb | 
| spread | / | Verb | 
| expanded | x/x | Verb | 
| struck | / | Verb | 
| slowly | /x | Adverb | 
| direction | x/x | Noun | 
| course | / | Noun | 
| abounds | x/ | Verb | 
| antarctic | x/x | Name, Adjective | 
| antechamber | x//x | Noun | 
| anteroposterior | /x/x/x | Adjective | 
| arabian | x/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| arizona | xx/x | Name | 
| avenue | /xx | Noun | 
| azimuth | xxx | Noun | 
| barrack | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bedroom | /x | Noun | 
| biota | x/x | Noun | 
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| boards | / | Noun | 
| boundary | /xx | Noun | 
| butte | / | Name | 
| california | xx/x | Name | 
| caribbean | x/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| centrifugal | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| cephalad | /x/ | Adverb | 
| circumferential | x/x/x | Adjective | 
| guinea | /x | Noun | 
| headlong | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| highland | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| leisurely | /xx | Adjective, Adverb | 
| pasture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| radial | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| rapid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| slope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| ido | /x | Name | 
| hellenism | /xxx | Name | 
| arabism | x/xx | Name | 
| semitism | /xxx | Name | 
| cloth | / | Noun | 
| nsa | x | Name, Adverb, Adjective | 
| sop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| oh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| dialect | /xx | Noun | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| collocation | xx/x | Noun | 
