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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| postseason | //x | Noun, Noun |
| championship | /xxx | Noun |
| league | / | Noun |
| tournament | /xx | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| game | / | Noun |
| ball game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| overtime | /xx | Noun |
| showdown | /x | Noun |
| divisional | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| result | x/ | Noun |
| knockout | /x | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb |
| endgame | /x | Noun |
| period | /xx | Noun |
| quarter | /x | Noun |
| preliminary | x/xxx | Noun |
| forfeits | /x | Noun |
| nightcap | /x | Noun |
| full time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| rubber | /x | Noun |
| at bat | // | Phrase, Noun |
| spiel | / | Noun |
| finish | /x | Noun |
| bracket | /x | Noun |
| deuce | / | Noun |
| bowl game | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| opener | /xx | Noun |
| blowout | /x | Noun |
| photo finish | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| crunch time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sudden death | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| break | / | Noun |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| round | / | Noun |
| series | /x | Noun |
| decision | x/x | Noun |
| push | / | Noun |
| sweep | / | Noun |
| classic | /x | Noun |
| magic number | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| checkmate | /x | Noun |
| consolation | xx/x | Noun |
| equalizer | /xxx | Noun |
| sealer | /x | Noun |
| turn | / | Noun |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| clean sweep | // | Phrase, Noun |
| pair | / | Noun |
| penalties | /xx | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| bowl | / | Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun |
| scoring | /x | Noun |
| derby | /x | Noun |
| title | /x | Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| goal | / | Noun |
| trap | / | Noun |
| save | / | Verb |
| world cup | // | Phrase, Noun |
| long game | // | Phrase, Noun |
| trial | /x | Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun |
| pennant | /x | Noun |
| giants | /x | Noun |
| defeating | x/x | Verb |
| hole | / | Noun |
| force | / | Verb |
| beat | / | Verb |
| wins | / | Verb |
| sudden | /x | Adjective |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| history | /xx | Noun |
| national | /xx | Adjective |
| first | / | Adjective |
| played | / | Verb |
| met | / | Verb |
| time | / | Noun |
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| booking | /x | Noun |
| breakthrough | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| card | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| packer | /x | Noun |
| premiere | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| scoop | / | Noun, Verb |
| separation | xx/x | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| victory | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| world series | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
