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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bruit | / | Noun, Noun |
| hearsay | /x | Noun, Noun |
| rumour | xx | Noun, Noun |
| speculation | xx/x | Noun |
| conjecture | x/x | Noun |
| gossip | /x | Noun |
| allegation | xx/x | Noun |
| unconfirmed | xx/ | Adjective |
| speculating | /xxx | Verb |
| rumblings | /xx | Noun |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| supposition | xx/x | Noun |
| grapevine | /x | Noun |
| apocryphal | x/xx | Name |
| innuendo | xx/x | Noun |
| news | / | Noun |
| myth | / | Noun |
| tidbit | /x | Noun |
| suspicions | x/x | Noun |
| unsubstantiated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| untrue | x/ | Adjective |
| buzz | / | Noun |
| chatter | /x | Noun |
| misinformation | xxx/x | Noun |
| hoax | / | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| insinuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| misconception | xx/x | Noun |
| notion | /x | Noun |
| hunch | / | Noun |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| surmise | x/ | Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun |
| falsehood | /x | Noun |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| announcement | x/x | Noun |
| unfounded | x/x | Adjective |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| speculative | /xxx | Adjective |
| heard | / | Verb |
| truth | / | Noun |
| baseless | /x | Adjective |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun |
| hype | / | Noun |
| legend | /x | Noun |
| debunked | x/ | Verb |
| uproar | /x | Noun |
| rife | / | Adjective |
| joke | / | Noun |
| disinformation | xxx/x | Noun |
| circulating | /xxx | Verb |
| true | / | Adjective |
| story | /x | Noun |
| confirmed | x/ | Verb |
| reports | x/ | Noun |
| possibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| rumor mill | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| word on the street | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| urban legend | /x/x | Name, Name |
| horror story | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| smear | / | Noun |
| skinny | /x | Adjective |
| spoof | / | Noun |
| baloney | x/x | Noun |
| humbug | /x | Noun |
| tattle | /x | Noun |
| crap | / | Noun |
| string | / | Noun |
| bunk | / | Noun |
| slang | / | Noun |
| scandal sheet | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| blah | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gooseberry | /xx | Noun |
| rooster | /x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun |
| fudge | / | Noun |
| hummer | /x | Name |
| rapper | /x | Noun |
| rattler | /xx | Noun |
| slam | / | Noun |
| funny | /x | Adjective |
| applesauce | /xx | Noun |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| stuff | / | Noun |
| toot | / | Noun |
| crock | / | Noun |
| bilge | / | Noun |
| neck | / | Noun |
| crumb | / | Noun |
| slur | / | Noun |
| parody | /xx | Noun |
| byword | /x | Noun |
| lump | / | Noun |
| meme | / | Noun |
| rubbish | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| bollocks | /x | Noun |
| latrine | x/ | Adjective |
| scotch | / | Verb |
| groundless | /x | Adjective |
| squelch | / | Verb |
| slander | /x | Noun |
| scurrilous | /xx | Adjective |
| guesswork | /x | Noun |
| whisper | /x | Noun |
| malicious | x/x | Adjective |
| galled | / | Verb |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| incredulity | xx/xx | Noun |
| scandal | /x | Noun |
| vaguest | /x | Adjective |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| angels | /x | Noun |
| nasty | /x | Adjective |
| persistent | x/x | Adjective |
| guess | / | Noun |
| juicy | /x | Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| merest | /x | Adjective |
| unsupported | xx/x | Adjective |
| false | / | Adjective |
| veracity | x/xx | Noun |
| apostle | x/x | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| ballad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| calumny | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| carlyle | /x | Name |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective |
| censored | /x | Adjective |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| dream | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fabrication | xx/x | Noun |
| fracas | /x | Noun |
| girl | / | Noun, Verb |
| greenfield | /x | Name, Adjective |
| high school | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hume | / | Name |
| hyde | / | Name, Verb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| locke | / | Name |
| lord | / | Noun, Verb |
| malaria | x/xx | Noun |
| matthew | /x | Name |
| noise | / | Noun, Verb |
| ovid | /x | Name |
| panic | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| secret | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| smelting | /x | Noun |
| spread | / | Verb, Noun |
| squares | / | Noun |
| talk | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| theory | /x | Noun |
| tumour | /x | Noun |
| wonder | /x | Verb, Noun |
| word | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
