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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| scorch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| withered | /x | Verb, Adjective | 
| dry | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| shriveled | /x | Verb, Adjective | 
| sere | / | Adjective, Noun, Adjective | 
| blistering | /xx | Noun | 
| scalding | /x | Noun | 
| stinging | /x | Adjective | 
| wrenching | /x | Noun | 
| broiling | /x | Noun | 
| smoldering | /xx | Noun | 
| blazing | /x | Adjective | 
| fiery | /xx | Adjective | 
| scathing | /x | Adjective | 
| burning | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sizzling | /xx | Noun | 
| crackling | /x | Noun | 
| blinding | /x | Adjective | 
| unrelenting | xx/x | Adjective | 
| riveting | /xx | Noun | 
| electrifying | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| blackening | /xx | Noun | 
| piercing | /x | Noun | 
| penetrating | /xxx | Adjective | 
| shimmering | /xx | Verb | 
| trenchant | /x | Adjective | 
| chilling | /x | Adjective | 
| unremitting | xx/x | Adjective | 
| heat | / | Noun | 
| thundering | /xx | Noun | 
| revelatory | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| sweltering | /xx | Verb | 
| harrowing | /xx | Noun | 
| heartrending | //x | Adjective | 
| roiling | /x | Adjective | 
| gripping | /x | Verb | 
| visceral | /xx | Adjective | 
| scintillating | /xxx | Noun | 
| intense | x/ | Adjective | 
| rending | /x | Noun | 
| evoking | x/x | Verb | 
| shattering | /xx | Verb | 
| evocation | xx/x | Noun | 
| pulsating | /xx | Noun | 
| glistening | /xx | Verb | 
| haunting | /x | Noun | 
| bracing | /x | Verb | 
| flaming | /x | Adjective | 
| torrid | /x | Noun | 
| aching | /x | Verb | 
| absorbing | x/x | Verb | 
| devastating | /xxx | Adjective | 
| excruciating | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| seething | /x | Verb | 
| crushing | /x | Verb | 
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective | 
| throbbing | /x | Noun | 
| galvanizing | /xxx | Noun | 
| igniting | x/x | Verb | 
| agonizing | /xxx | Adjective | 
| illuminating | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| merciless | /xx | Adjective | 
| ravishing | /xx | Adjective | 
| steaming | /x | Noun | 
| rousing | /x | Adjective | 
| exposing | x/x | Verb | 
| stoking | /x | Noun | 
| rollicking | /xx | Adjective | 
| lingering | /xx | Adjective | 
| probing | /x | Noun | 
| incandescent | xx/x | Noun | 
| grilling | /x | Noun | 
| sparking | /x | Noun | 
| tormenting | /xx | Adjective | 
| fervid | /x | Adjective | 
| acrid | /x | Adjective | 
| spicy | /x | Noun | 
| piquant | /x | Adjective | 
| sultry | /x | Adjective | 
| quick | / | Adjective | 
| inflamed | x/ | Adjective | 
| molten | /x | Noun | 
| bitter | /x | Adjective | 
| sharp | / | Adjective | 
| flagrant | /x | Adjective | 
| dazzling | /xx | Adjective | 
| stabbing | /x | Noun | 
| snell | / | Name | 
| sore | / | Adjective | 
| peppery | /xx | Adjective | 
| sunburnt | /x | Adjective | 
| smarting | /x | Verb | 
| saucy | /x | Adjective | 
| glaring | /x | Adjective | 
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective | 
| steamy | /x | Noun | 
| ardent | /x | Adjective | 
| biting | /x | Adjective | 
| ebullient | x/x | Adjective | 
| astringent | x/x | Adjective | 
| warm | / | Adjective | 
| searching | /x | Noun | 
| titillating | /xxx | Adjective | 
| fervent | /x | Adjective | 
| sweaty | /x | Adjective | 
| pungent | /x | Adjective | 
| febrile | /x | Adjective | 
| radiant | /xx | Noun | 
| sensational | x/xx | Adjective | 
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective | 
| toasty | /x | Noun | 
| blustering | /xx | Adjective | 
| vehement | /xx | Adjective | 
| poignant | /x | Adjective | 
| balmy | /x | Adjective | 
| indictment | x/x | Noun | 
| flash | / | Noun | 
| kiss | / | Noun | 
| wind | / | Noun | 
| memory | /xx | Noun | 
| vision | /x | Noun | 
| moment | /x | Noun | 
| pain | / | Noun | 
| question | /x | Noun | 
| light | / | Noun | 
| experience | x/xx | Noun | 
| crewe | / | Name | 
| corrupting | x/x | Verb | 
| blast | / | Noun | 
| crept | / | Verb | 
| droughts | / | Noun | 
| agony | /xx | Noun | 
| rays | / | Noun | 
| look | / | Noun | 
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| anger | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| annoyance | x/x | Noun | 
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun | 
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| boiling | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| browning | /x | Noun | 
| bubbling | /xx | Noun | 
| burdensome | /xx | Adjective | 
| chagrin | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| changing | /x | Noun | 
| damning | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| fierce | / | Adjective, Adverb | 
| fleeting | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| forgotten | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective | 
| oiling | /x | Noun | 
| overwhelming | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| rolling | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| shudders | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| skirmish | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| stiff | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective | 
| torrential | x/x | Adjective | 
| unforgettable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective | 
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| upsetting | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| yielding | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
