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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| scruff | / | Noun |
| loose ends | // | Phrase, Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| diamond in the rough | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blemish | /x | Noun |
| crud | / | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun |
| briar | /x | Noun |
| dregs | / | Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| gaff | / | Noun |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective |
| bort | / | Noun |
| deformity | x/xx | Noun |
| fail | / | Verb |
| dust | / | Noun |
| crumbling | /xx | Verb |
| sully | /x | Name |
| stench | / | Noun |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| wane | / | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| corners | /x | Adjective |
| damaged goods | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| homespun | /x | Noun |
| dross | / | Noun |
| ruff | / | Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| debris | x/ | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| not a pretty sight | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| crab | / | Noun |
| ruffian | x/x | Noun |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
| limp | / | Adjective |
| attrition | x/x | Noun |
| marring | /x | Verb |
| scrawl | / | Noun |
| blur | / | Noun |
| scant | / | Adjective |
| discount | x/ | Noun |
| extremes | x/ | Noun |
| scut work | // | Phrase, Noun |
| the pits | x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| ulcer | /x | Noun |
| gutter | /x | Noun |
| noise | / | Noun |
| flak | / | Noun |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| second | /x | Noun |
| grey area | //xx | Name, Name |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| exact science | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| hard feelings | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| nuisance | /x | Noun |
| damage | /x | Noun |
| fatigues | x/ | Noun |
| random | /x | Noun |
| dry rot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fritz | / | Name |
| kink | / | Noun |
| runt | / | Noun |
| inexperience | xx/xx | Noun |
| stain | / | Noun |
| cull | / | Noun |
| straw | / | Noun |
| demerit | x/x | Noun |
| friction | /x | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| lack | / | Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective |
| mean streak | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hollow | /x | Noun |
| blunt instrument | //xx | Name, Name |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective |
| abuse | x/ | Noun |
| wreck | / | Noun |
| impairment | x/x | Noun |
| disrepute | xx/ | Noun |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| sour grapes | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| armpit | /x | Noun |
| abrasive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| advantages | x/xx | Noun |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| agitated | /xxx | Adjective |
| angles | /x | Adjective |
| angry | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| approaches | x/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| arduous | /xx | Adjective |
| arms | / | Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badass | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| banks | / | Noun |
| barbaric | x/x | Adjective |
| bare | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| beard | / | Noun, Verb |
| beats | / | Noun |
| bidentate | /xx | Adjective |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| biting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bitter | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blatant | /x | Adjective |
| blunt | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| boarders | /x | Noun |
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective |
| bones | / | Noun |
| borderline | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| borders | /x | Noun |
| boundaries | /xx | Noun |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| broken | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| brusque | / | Adjective, Verb |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brutish | /x | Adjective |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bumpy | /x | Adjective |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| cantonese | xx/ | Name, Adjective |
| challenging | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| chapped | / | Adjective |
| choppy | /x | Adjective |
| chronology | x/xx | Noun |
| ciliate | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| ciliated | /xxx | Adjective |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| cockpit | /x | Noun |
| confines | /x | Noun |
| contours | /x | Noun |
| corded | /x | Adjective |
| corduroy | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| costly | /x | Adjective |
| cracked | / | Adjective |
| craggy | /x | Adjective |
| crass | / | Adjective |
| crests | / | Noun |
| crude | / | Adjective, Noun |
| cruel | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| crushed | / | Adjective |
| curbs | / | Noun |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| damp | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dams | / | Noun |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| defeats | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dentate | xx | Adjective |
| dice | / | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| draft | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drenched | / | Adjective |
| dur | x | Noun, Adjective |
| dura | /x | Noun |
| durum | /x | Noun |
| dusty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elbows | /x | Noun |
| endpoints | /x | Noun |
| ends | / | Noun |
| engines | /x | Noun |
| eraser | x/x | Noun |
| estimated | /xxx | Verb |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extremities | x/xx | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| filthy | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| flanges | /x | Noun |
| fort | / | Noun, Verb |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fringes | /x | Noun |
| fuzzy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| garish | /x | Adjective |
| granular | /xx | Adjective |
| grating | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gravel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gravelly | /xx | Adjective |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| halves | / | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hardcore | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| harsh | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hedgerows | /xx | Noun |
| heels | / | Noun |
| hilly | /x | Adjective |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| house | / | Noun, Verb |
| inexact | xx/ | Adjective |
| intertwine | xx/ | Verb |
| irregular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| jagged | / | Adjective |
| jarring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| jolting | /x | Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leaved | / | Adjective, Verb |
| ledges | /x | Noun |
| limits | /x | Noun |
| lined | / | Adjective |
| log | / | Noun, Verb |
| lonesome | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| manger | /x | Noun |
| margins | /x | Noun |
| mop | / | Noun, Verb |
| mountainous | /xx | Adjective |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| nasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| noses | /x | Noun |
| notched | / | Adjective |
| offensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| orientations | xxx/x | Noun |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outlines | /x | Noun |
| outskirts | /x | Noun |
| paddy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| painstaking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| panels | /x | Noun |
| peripheries | x/xx | Noun |
| persuasions | x/x | Noun |
| pique | / | Noun, Verb |
| pocked | / | Adjective |
