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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| thrifty | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| penny-wise and pound-foolish | /x////x | Phrase, Adjective |
| economic | xx/x | Noun |
| paltry | /x | Adjective |
| halfpenny | /xx | Noun |
| saved | / | Verb |
| short | / | Adjective |
| ten a penny | /x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| easy | /x | Adjective |
| cheap | / | Adjective |
| out of pocket | ///x | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| tapped out | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| half shell | // | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| cool | / | Adjective |
| nickel | /x | Noun |
| priceless | /x | Adjective |
| made of money | ///x | Phrase, Adjective |
| worth every penny | /xxx/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| minted | /x | Verb |
| big money | //x | Name, Name, Adjective |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| worth one's weight in gold | ///x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| flash | / | Noun |
| in someone's pocket | x/x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| worth | / | Noun |
| fiduciary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| collectible | x/xx | Adjective |
| in the pocket of someone | xx/x//x | Phrase, Adjective |
| pricey | /x | Adjective |
| paid | / | Verb |
| multimillion | xx/x | Adjective |
| counterfeit | /xx | Noun |
| notional | /xx | Adjective |
| quits | / | Noun |
| prepaid | x/ | Noun |
| spot | / | Noun |
| under the counter | /xx/x | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| lite | / | Noun |
| upfront | /x | Adjective |
| cash | / | Noun |
| per diem | // | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| silver | /x | Noun |
| capital | /xx | Noun |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective |
| pretax | // | Noun |
| paid up | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| sterling | /x | Noun |
| debit | /x | Noun |
| bimetallic | /x/x | Adjective |
| banked | / | Verb |
| redeemed | x/ | Verb |
| real | / | Adjective |
| multibillion | xx/x | Adjective |
| split | / | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
