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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| trouble | /x | Noun, Noun |
| job | / | Noun, Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| shortcoming | /xx | Noun |
| drawback | /x | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| flaw | / | Noun |
| symptom | /x | Noun |
| troublesome | /xx | Adjective |
| solution | x/x | Noun |
| task | / | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| ticket | /x | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| question | /x | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| test | / | Noun |
| formula | /xx | Noun |
| chore | / | Noun |
| order of business | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| job of work | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| effort | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| procedure | x/x | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| goal | / | Noun |
| initiative | x/xx | Noun |
| target | /x | Noun |
| lesson | /x | Noun |
| project | /x | Noun |
| work | / | Noun |
| item | /x | Noun |
| loose end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| labour | /x | Noun |
| product | /x | Noun |
| path | / | Noun |
| stoppage | /x | Noun |
| case | / | Noun |
| priority | x/xx | Noun |
| postponement | x/x | Noun |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| precondition | xx/x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun |
| query | /x | Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun |
| question mark | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| time limit | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| encountering | x/xx | Verb |
| operation | xx/x | Noun |
| deadline | /x | Noun |
| object | /x | Noun |
| plate | / | Noun |
| trend | / | Noun |
| occurring | x/x | Verb |
| resolution | xx/x | Noun |
| method | /x | Noun |
| business | /x | Noun |
| critical point | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| turning point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| arrangement | x/x | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun |
| course of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| journey | /x | Noun |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| eventuality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| crux | / | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| piece | / | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| configuration | xxx/x | Noun |
| brainstorm | /x | Noun |
| critique | x/ | Noun |
| finish | /x | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| occurrence | x/x | Noun |
| strategy | /xx | Noun |
| conjuncture | x/x | Noun |
| quick fix | // | Phrase, Noun |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| clinic | /x | Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| maybe | /x | Adverb |
| request | x/ | Noun |
| system | /x | Noun |
| breakthrough | /x | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| avenue | /xx | Noun |
| interruption | xx/x | Noun |
| intention | x/x | Noun |
| submission | x/x | Noun |
| going | /x | Verb |
| ongoing | /xx | Adjective |
| article | /xx | Noun |
| probability | xx/xx | Noun |
| choice | / | Noun |
| projet | x/ | Noun |
| marker | /x | Noun |
| adventure | x/x | Noun |
| distance | /x | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| period | /xx | Noun |
| stage | / | Noun |
| way to go | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| trial and error | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| call | / | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| purpose | /x | Noun |
| story | /x | Noun |
| projection | x/x | Noun |
| card | / | Noun |
| outcome | /x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun |
| tentative | /xx | Adjective |
| plan | / | Noun |
| hot button | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| round | / | Noun |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| step | / | Noun |
| trial | /x | Noun |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| word | / | Noun |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| break | / | Noun |
| finding | /x | Noun |
| skill set | // | Phrase, Noun |
| prognosis | x/x | Noun |
| confines | /x | Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| predicting | x/x | Verb |
| closing | /x | Noun |
| note | / | Noun |
| passage | /x | Noun |
| progress | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun |
| result | x/ | Noun |
| reformulate | x/xx | Adverb |
| outstandingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| eigenvalue | /xxx | Adjective |
| vexing | /x | Adjective |
| unsolvable | x/xx | Adjective |
| knotty | /x | Adjective |
| solves | / | Verb |
| unsolved | x/ | Adjective |
| solvable | /xx | Adjective |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| oversupply | xxx/ | Adverb |
| pressing | /x | Adjective |
| thorny | /x | Adjective |
| tackled | /x | Verb |
| compounds | /x | Verb |
| ticklish | /xx | Adjective |
| recurring | x/x | Adjective |
| circumvented | xx/x | Verb |
| intractable | x/xx | Adjective |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| insurmountable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| poses | /x | Verb |
| universals | xx/x | Noun |
| alleviated | x/xxx | Verb |
| unconstrained | xx/ | Adjective |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| insoluble | x/xx | Adjective |
| grapple | /x | Verb |
| abnormality | xx/xx | Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| acrostic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| anomaly | x/xx | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backlog | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barrier | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beef | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bicultural | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| biggie | /x | Noun |
| boredom | /x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| competency | /xxx | Noun |
| complication | xx/x | Noun |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| crossword | /x | Noun |
| crossword puzzle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| damage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| desideratum | xx/xx | Noun |
| deviant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| devil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| elephant | /xx | Noun |
| enigma | x/x | Noun |
| equation | x/x | Noun |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| formed | / | Adjective |
| fuss | / | Noun, Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| glitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| gordian knot | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| handicap | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hassle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| help | / | Verb, Noun |
| hiccup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| holdup | /x | Noun |
| homelessness | /xx | Noun |
| hurdle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| implications | xx/x | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| lack | / | Noun, Verb |
| lacuna | x/x | Noun |
| learning | /x | Noun |
| lesions | /x | Noun |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| malaise | x/ | Noun |
| malfunction | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| math | / | Noun, Verb |
| mathematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| mess | / | Noun, Verb |
| nettle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| node | / | Noun |
| nothing | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| obstacle | /xx | Noun |
| ointment | /x | Noun |
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| phenomenon | x/xx | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| poser | /x | Noun |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| principle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| puzzle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quarrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rebus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| riddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| risk | / | Noun, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| ruckus | /x | Noun |
| sake | / | Noun |
| school | / | Noun, Verb |
| scourge | / | Noun, Verb |
| shortage | /x | Noun |
| sickness | /x | Noun |
| snag | / | Noun, Verb |
| something | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stress | / | Noun, Verb |
| study | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stumbling | /xx | Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sweat | / | Noun, Verb |
| talk | / | Verb, Noun |
| theme | / | Noun, Verb |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| threat | / | Noun, Verb |
| topic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| unstructured | x/x | Adjective |
| unsupervised | x/xx | Adjective |
| wardrobe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| weakness | /x | Noun |
| weaknesses | /xx | Noun |
| worry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
