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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| drop back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| wide receiver | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb |
| flare | / | Noun |
| quarterback | /xx | Noun |
| rollout | /x | Noun |
| cutback | /x | Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun |
| wildcat | /x | Noun |
| forward | /x | Adverb |
| clipping | /x | Noun |
| pullback | /x | Noun |
| false start | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tackle | /x | Noun |
| scramble | /x | Noun |
| interception | xx/x | Noun |
| stunt | / | Noun |
| center | /x | Noun |
| line of scrimmage | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| curl | / | Noun |
| rush | / | Noun |
| air raid | // | Phrase, Noun |
| post | / | Noun |
| lateral | /xx | Noun |
| gridiron | /xx | Noun |
| inner | /x | Adjective |
| passing | /x | Noun |
| neutral zone | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| running | /x | Verb |
| backstop | /x | Noun |
| midfield | /x | Noun |
| running track | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| athlete | /x | Noun |
| touchdown | /x | Noun |
| uprights | /x | Noun |
| goal line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| rearguard | /x | Noun |
| layoff | /x | Noun |
| left fielder | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| pivot | /x | Noun |
| kicker | /x | Noun |
| sideline | /x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| end zone | // | Phrase, Noun |
| wing | / | Noun |
| zone | / | Noun |
| range | / | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| accumulated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| administering | x/xxx | Noun |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| amounting | x/x | Verb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arrears | x/ | Verb |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backtrack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| bricked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| candidacy | /xxx | Noun |
| candidate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| carrying | /xx | Noun |
| casting | /x | Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chasing | /x | Noun |
| chest | / | Noun, Verb |
| chine | / | Noun, Verb |
| chopping | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| circulating | /xxx | Adjective |
| circulation | /xxx | Noun |
| cleaning | /x | Noun |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluttered | /x | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coccyx | /x | Noun |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| compete | x/ | Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| continual | x/xx | Adjective |
| continuing | x/xx | Noun |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| copies | /x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cumulative | /xxx | Adjective |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cutting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| deadlocked | /x | Adjective |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| delivering | x/xx | Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| digging | /x | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| directorate | x/xx | Noun |
| diurnal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| dorsal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dorsum | /x | Noun |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| dual | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| everyday | /x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exploitation | xx/x | Noun |
| exploiting | /xx | Verb |
| extending | x/x | Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| feedback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flatbed | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fleeing | /x | Noun |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| flying | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| football | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| fro | / | Adverb, Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| functional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
