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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| added | /x | Verb |
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| agreement | x/x | Noun |
| alibi | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| alternate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| ambush | /x | Noun, Verb |
| among | x/ | |
| amongst | x/ | |
| amylase | /x/ | Noun |
| ancients | /x | Noun |
| ane | / | Noun, Adjective |
| angler | /x | Noun |
| angry | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| any | /x | Adverb |
| anybody | /xxx | Noun |
| anyone | /xx | Noun |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| apology | x/xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assisted | x/x | Adjective |
| assurance | x/x | Noun |
| banner | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| biweekly | x/x | Adjective, Adverb, Name |
| breathy | /x | Adjective |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| canopy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cardinal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| chap | / | Noun, Verb |
| cholera | /xx | Noun |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloak | / | Noun, Verb |
| combined | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conceivable | x/xx | Adjective |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| delightful | x/x | Adjective |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| digit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| disguise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dom | / | Noun, Verb |
| each | / | Adverb, Noun |
| easiest | /xx | Adjective |
| eden | /x | Name |
| eight | / | Noun, Adjective |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| elected | x/x | Noun |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| every | /xx | Noun |
| everybody | /xxx | Noun |
| everyone | /xx | Noun |
| everything | /xx | Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| example | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| excuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| extraordinary | xx/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| facade | x/ | Noun |
| fam | / | Noun |
| few | / | Noun |
| fifteen | x/ | Noun |
| fifty | /x | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| firstly | /x | Adverb |
| five | / | Noun |
| four | / | Noun |
| fourth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| grist | / | Noun, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| guise | / | Noun, Verb |
| harassing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| her | x | Noun |
| him | / | Noun |
| hundred | /x | Noun |
| i | x | Noun |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| incessant | x/x | Adjective |
| including | x/x | Verb |
| incomparable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| indefinite | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| indication | xx/x | Noun |
| individual | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| indivisible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inducement | x/x | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| inseparable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| it | / | Noun, Adjective |
| justification | xxx/x | Noun |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| late | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| latter | /x | Adjective |
| let | / | Verb, Noun |
| lew | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mantle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| matchless | /x | Adjective |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| means | / | Noun |
| mensch | / | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| miscellaneous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| mom | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| mon | / | Noun |
| monad | /x | Noun |
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| morrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| motive | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| motto | /x | Noun, Verb |
| name | / | Noun, Verb |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nco | x | Name |
| neb | / | Name |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| nine | / | Noun |
| nobody | /xx | Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| ones | / | Noun |
| oneself | x/ | Noun |
| only | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| own | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| peerless | /x | Adjective |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plea | / | Noun, Verb |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| portion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| position | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| premise | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pretence | x/ | Noun |
| pretense | x/ | Noun |
| prime | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| property | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| proposal | x/x | Noun |
| question | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rationale | xx/ | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recent | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| recourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| related | x/x | Adjective |
| remaining | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| report | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| respectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| rive | / | Noun, Verb |
| ruse | / | Noun, Verb |
| same | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| second | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| see | / | Verb, Noun |
| selfsame | // | Noun, Adjective |
| semblance | /x | Noun |
| seven | /x | Noun |
| several | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| shall | / | Verb |
| shield | / | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| single | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| singleton | /xx | Noun |
| six | / | Noun |
| slogan | /x | Noun |
| sole | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| solitary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| solution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| some | / | Adverb |
| some other | //x | Phrase, Adjective |
| somebody | /xx | Noun |
| someone | /x | Noun |
| something | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| specified | /xx | Adjective |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| substitute | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| subterfuge | /xx | Noun |
| supplementary | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ten | / | Noun |
| tew | / | Noun, Verb |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| third | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| this | / | Adverb, Noun |
| three | / | Noun |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| twelve | / | Noun |
| twenty | /x | Noun |
| two | / | Noun |
| type | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| unique | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| unit | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| unitary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| unity | /xx | Noun |
| unmatched | x/ | Adjective |
| unrivaled | x/x | Adjective |
| unrivalled | x/x | Adjective |
| unscheduled | x/x | Adjective |
| unspecified | x/xx | Adjective |
| up | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| upon | x/ | |
| use | / | Noun, Verb |
| vienna | x/x | Name |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| whole | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| wien | / | Adverb |
| world | / | Noun, Verb |
| year | / | Noun |
| your | / |
