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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| morass | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| mire | / | Noun, Noun |
| quicksand | /x | Noun |
| muck | / | Noun |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| cesspool | /x | Noun |
| miasma | x/x | Noun |
| maelstrom | /x | Noun |
| minefield | /x | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| muddle | /x | Noun |
| swamp | / | Noun |
| turmoil | /x | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Noun |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| predicament | x/xx | Noun |
| limbo | /x | Noun |
| nightmare | /x | Noun |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| gridlock | /x | Noun |
| muddy | /x | Adjective |
| disarray | xx/ | Noun |
| incoherence | xx/x | Noun |
| thicket | /x | Noun |
| labyrinth | /xx | Noun |
| doldrums | /x | Noun |
| blundering | /xx | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| quandary | /xx | Noun |
| tangle | /x | Noun |
| indecision | xx/x | Noun |
| murk | / | Noun |
| festering | /xx | Adjective |
| misadventure | xx/x | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| vortex | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| fetid | /x | Adjective |
| bureaucratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| swampy | /x | Adjective |
| fiasco | x/x | Noun |
| irrelevance | x/xx | Noun |
| slough | / | Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| floundering | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| malaise | x/ | Noun |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| enmeshed | x/ | Verb |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| mediocrity | xx/xx | Noun |
| hellhole | /x | Noun |
| ambiguity | xx/xx | Noun |
| netherworld | /xx | Noun |
| farce | / | Noun |
| complexities | x/xx | Noun |
| idiocy | /xxx | Noun |
| stagnation | x/x | Noun |
| hellish | /x | Adjective |
| bogged | / | Verb |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| irresolvable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| interminable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| futility | x/xx | Noun |
| bureaucracy | x/xx | Noun |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| entrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| labyrinthine | xx/x | Adjective |
| unending | x/x | Adjective |
| hopeless | /x | Adjective |
| oblivion | x/xx | Noun |
| internecine | x/xx | Adjective |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| carr | / | Name |
| wetland | /x | Noun |
| soil | / | Noun |
| slough of despond | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| slump | / | Noun |
| mud bath | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bayou | /x | Noun |
| marshland | /x | Noun |
| marsh | / | Noun |
| ooze | / | Noun |
| swale | / | Noun |
| puddle | /x | Noun |
| swag | / | Noun |
| water meadow | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| slush | / | Noun |
| slash | / | Noun |
| logan | /x | Name |
| gully | /x | Noun |
| sinkhole | /x | Noun |
| meadow | /x | Noun |
| wallow | /x | Noun |
| gulf | / | Noun |
| clod | / | Noun |
| moss | / | Noun |
| peat bog | // | Phrase, Noun |
| wash | / | Noun |
| holm | / | Name |
| soak | / | Verb |
| ross | / | Name |
| moat | / | Noun |
| lair | / | Noun |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| impassable | x/xx | Adjective |
| bottomless | /xx | Adjective |
| mud | / | Noun |
| opportunism | xx/xx | Noun |
| sinking | /x | Verb |
| churned | / | Verb |
| stinking | /x | Adjective |
| lebanese | /xx | Adjective |
| wade | / | Verb |
| definitional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| evasion | x/x | Noun |
| vietnam | xx/ | Name |
| relativism | /xxxx | Noun |
| veritable | /xxx | Adjective |
| sucked | / | Verb |
| anarchy | /xx | Noun |
| armoury | /xx | Noun |
| chasm | /x | Noun |
| dam | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hook | / | Noun, Verb |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| rut | / | Noun, Verb |
| sea | / | Noun |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| straitjacket | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tightrope | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
