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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| stub | / | Noun, Noun |
| meat | / | Noun, Noun |
| kernel | /x | Noun, Noun |
| core | / | Noun, Noun |
| heart | / | Noun, Noun |
| essence | /x | Noun, Noun |
| pith | / | Noun, Noun |
| inwardness | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| gist | / | Noun, Noun |
| substance | /x | Noun, Noun |
| center | /x | Noun, Noun |
| sum | / | Noun, Noun |
| marrow | /x | Noun, Noun |
| rubbery | /xx | Noun |
| glans | / | Noun |
| forefinger | /xx | Noun |
| crux | / | Noun |
| upshot | /x | Noun |
| brass tacks | // | Phrase, Noun |
| prongs | / | Noun |
| red herring | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| biro | /x | Noun |
| crinkle | /x | Noun |
| integument | x/xx | Noun |
| bobby pin | /x/ | Name, Name |
| craw | / | Noun |
| fig leaf | // | Name, Name |
| prickles | /x | Noun |
| accusative | x/xx | Noun |
| button | /x | Noun |
| indeterminacy | xx/xxx | Noun |
| galls | / | Noun |
| rub | / | Noun |
| sort | / | Noun |
| corollary | /xxx | Noun |
| reductio ad absurdum | x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| rump | / | Noun |
| pragmatics | x/x | Noun |
| metonymy | x/xx | Noun |
| stems | / | Noun |
| uvula | ///x | Noun |
| nettle | /x | Noun |
| fingers | /x | Noun |
| duffel coat | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| philosophical | xx/xx | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| tongue | / | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| scalpel | /x | Noun |
| hairs | / | Noun |
| appendage | x/x | Noun |
| ear | / | Noun |
| semantics | x/x | Noun |
| quills | / | Noun |
| pinking shears | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| clever clogs | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| petioles | /xx | Noun |
| convex | x/ | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun |
| platitude | /xx | Noun |
| intractability | x/x/xx | Noun |
| syllogism | /xxx | Noun |
| phalanges | x/x | Noun |
| big toe | // | Name, Name |
| prick | / | Noun |
| grip | / | Noun |
| knuckle | /x | Noun |
| fingertip | /xx | Noun |
| knob | / | Noun, Verb |
| thumb | / | Noun |
| poke | / | Noun |
| slur | / | Verb |
| snapper | /x | Noun |
| nipple | /x | Noun |
| clitoris | x/x | Noun |
| taut | / | Adjective |
| hardened | /x | Adjective |
| cigar | x/ | Noun |
| dan | / | Noun |
| erect | x/ | Adjective |
| bow | / | Noun |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective |
| swollen | /x | Verb |
| finishes | /xx | Verb |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| mate | / | Noun |
| cigarette | xx/ | Noun |
| flicked | / | Verb |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| teased | / | Verb |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| chewed | / | Verb |
| pencil | /x | Noun |
| disagreement | xx/x | Noun |
| tiny | /x | Adjective |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective |
| dissent | x/ | Noun |
| pink | / | Adjective |
| stroked | / | Verb |
| worn | / | Verb |
| sucked | / | Verb |
| flesh | / | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| circled | /x | Verb |
| tight | / | Adjective |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| very | /x | Adjective |
| tail | / | Noun |
| question | /x | Noun |
| thesis | /x | Noun |
| lies | / | Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective |
| little | /x | Adjective |
| critique | x/ | Noun |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| clods | / | Noun |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cork | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crimped | / | Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| forecastle | /xx | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| generality | xx/xx | Noun |
| groove | / | Noun, Verb |
| hat | / | Noun, Verb |
| hypostasis | xx/x | Noun |
| infinitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| knot | / | Noun, Verb |
| lump | / | Noun, Verb |
| muzzle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| node | / | Noun |
| noose | / | Noun, Verb |
| nose | / | Noun, Verb |
| nucleus | /xx | Noun |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| plus | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| quid | / | Noun, Verb |
| quintessence | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| road | / | Noun, Adjective |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| slightest | /x | Adjective |
| sticky | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun, Verb |
| tag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tarred | / | Verb |
| thrust | / | Noun, Verb |
| to | / | Adverb, Noun |
| twisted | /x | Adjective |
| wad | / | Noun, Verb |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| salad | /x | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sfa | x | Name |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
