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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| added | /x | Verb |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| aglow | x/ | Adjective |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| airbag | /x | Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| ally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| amyotrophic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| ardent | /x | Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arnold | /x | Name |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| astute | x/ | Adjective |
| attractive | x/x | Adjective |
| auburn | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| auspicious | x/x | Adjective |
| austin | /x | Name, Adjective |
| avid | /x | Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| back end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| beady | /x | Adjective |
| beaming | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| beau | / | Noun, Verb |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bedside | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| bel | / | Name |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bleak | / | Adjective, Noun |
| blinding | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| blinking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| border | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| brainy | /x | Adjective |
| brighter | /x | Adjective |
| brightness | /x | Noun |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| brink | / | Noun |
| brisk | / | Adjective, Verb |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bullish | /x | Adjective |
| buoyant | /x | Adjective |
| burke | / | Name, Verb |
| burnished | /x | Adjective |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bye | / | Noun, Adjective |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| campbell | /x | Name |
| cant | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cara | /x | Name |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| cheery | /x | Adjective |
| cherry | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| churchill | /x | Name |
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| claire | / | Name |
| clan | / | Noun |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clever | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coastline | /x | Noun |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colorful | /xx | Adjective |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| column | /x | Noun |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| communications | xxx/x | Noun |
| compelling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| concerned | x/ | Adjective |
| concurrent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contrast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| costume | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cot | / | Noun |
| cote | / | Name, Verb |
| counterpart | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crowning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cute | / | Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| dazzling | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| dockside | /x | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| douglas | /x | Name |
| downslope | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| dusky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| each | / | Adverb, Noun |
| east | / | Name, Adjective, Adverb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elbow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| eloquent | /xx | Adjective |
| eminent | /xx | Adjective |
| encouraging | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endpoint | /x | Noun, Verb |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| excited | x/x | Adjective |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| facet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fallout | /x | Noun |
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fist | / | Noun, Verb |
| flan | / | Noun, Verb |
| flank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flashy | /x | Adjective |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| fresh | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| friend | / | Noun, Verb |
| fringe | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| front end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gang | / | Noun, Verb |
| garage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| gay | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| glaring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gleaming | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| glimmering | /xx | Noun |
| glinting | /x | Noun |
| glistening | /xx | Noun |
| glittering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| glorious | /xx | Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| glossy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| glowing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gone | / | Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| half | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| hamilton | /xx | Name |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| handsome | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hazy | /x | Adjective |
| heated | /x | Adjective |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| help | / | Verb, Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hillside | /x | Noun |
| hip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| holmes | / | Name |
| hopeful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| howard | /x | Name |
| hull | / | Noun, Verb |
| ignored | x/ | Adjective |
| illuminated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| illustrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| impressive | x/x | Adjective |
| incident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| incline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| informed | x/ | Adjective |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| inspiring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| intensity | x/xx | Noun |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| iridescent | xx/x | Adjective |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| james | / | Name |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| kennedy | /xx | Name |
| kink | / | Noun, Verb |
| laid | / | Adjective |
| lateral | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lee | / | Name, Adjective |
| leeward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| link | / | Noun, Verb |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| lively | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| livid | /x | Adjective |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lovely | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| lucent | /x | Adjective |
| lumen | /x | Noun |
| luminous | /xx | Adjective |
| lurid | /x | Adjective |
| lustrous | /x | Adjective |
| magnificent | x/xx | Adjective |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| malignant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| marge | / | Name |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| marion | /xx | Name |
| marvellous | /xx | Adjective |
| matt | / | Name, Adjective |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| medal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| midsection | /xx | Noun |
| ming | / | Name, Verb |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mountainside | /xx | Noun |
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| obverse | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| onboard | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| optimistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| orange | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outboard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective |
| oval | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| overjoyed | xx/ | Adjective |
| own | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| page | / | Noun, Verb |
| pale | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| pallid | /x | Adjective |
| parallel | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| parties | /x | Noun |
| partner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| peripheral | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| perspective | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| pivot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| plan | / | Noun, Verb |
| planetary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| pole | / | Noun, Verb |
| polished | /x | Adjective |
| polite | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| polo | /x | Noun |
| pool | / | Noun, Verb |
| port | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| portion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| position | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| positive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| printable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| profile | /x | Noun, Verb |
| promising | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| proportion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| prosperous | /xx | Adjective |
| qua | / | Adjective |
| quadrant | /x | Noun |
| quarter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| radiant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| radiated | /xxx | Adjective |
| radius | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| ramp | / | Noun, Verb |
| rated | /x | Adjective |
| ravine | x/ | Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| related | x/x | Adjective |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| resounding | x/x | Adjective |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resplendent | x/x | Adjective |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| rib | / | Noun, Verb |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rim | / | Noun, Verb |
| ringing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| riverbank | /xx | Noun |
| roadside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| rosy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ruddy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| russell | /x | Name |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scintillating | /xxx | Adjective |
| seaboard | /x | Noun |
| secondary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| section | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sector | /x | Noun |
| security | x/xx | Noun |
| semicircular | xx/xx | Adjective |
| sense | / | Noun, Verb |
| serpentine | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| shaded | /x | Adjective |
| shadow | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| share | / | Noun, Verb |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sheen | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| shimmering | /xx | Noun |
| shine | / | Verb, Noun |
| shiny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ship | / | Noun, Verb |
| shore | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| shoreline | /x | Noun |
| shoulder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| showy | /x | Adjective |
| sided | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| sideline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sidelong | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| sidewall | /x | Noun |
| sideways | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| silver | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| silvery | /xx | Adjective |
| sinuous | /x | Adjective |
| slanted | /x | Adjective |
| slim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| slope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| smart | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| smiley | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| snitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| spark | / | Noun, Verb |
| sparkle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sphere | / | Noun, Verb |
| spillover | /xx | Noun |
| splendid | /x | Adjective |
| spry | / | Noun, Adjective |
| square | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stand | / | Verb, Noun |
| standpoint | /x | Noun |
| stanley | /x | Name |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| starboard | /x | Verb, Noun |
| stellar | /x | Adjective |
| sterling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| stomach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| straddle | /x | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| strand | / | Noun, Verb |
| stream | / | Noun, Verb |
| striking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| stunning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| subsidiary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| successful | x/x | Adjective |
| sun | / | Noun, Verb |
| sunny | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sunshine | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| support | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| swift | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| swinging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| symbol | /x | Noun, Verb |
| talented | /xx | Adjective |
| tandem | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| team | / | Noun, Verb |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| tip | / | Noun, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| track | / | Noun, Verb |
| transparent | x/x | Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| twinkling | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| underside | /xx | Noun |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| undesired | xx/x | Adjective |
| unilateral | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unwanted | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| upbeat | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| upgrade | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| upside | // | Noun |
| vast | / | Adjective, Noun |
| verge | / | Noun, Verb |
| version | /x | Noun, Verb |
| verso | /x | Noun |
| vibrant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| view | / | Noun, Verb |
| viewpoint | /x | Noun |
| vista | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vivid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| walk | / | Verb, Noun |
| wall | / | Noun, Verb |
| waterfront | /xx | Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| wayside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| westward | /x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| wing | / | Noun, Verb |
| wise | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wonderful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| yellow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| zag | / | Noun, Verb |
| zigzag | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
