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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sharpened | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| pointed | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| stabbing | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| scratching | /x | Noun, Noun |
| cutting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| precipitous | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| tart | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| edged | / | Noun, Adjective |
| steep | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| sour | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| acerbic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| piercing | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| shrill | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| smart | / | Adjective, Adjective, Name |
| salt | / | Name, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| intense | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| shrewd | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| astute | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| sudden | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| intelligent | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| perceptive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| penetrative | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| discriminating | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| distinct | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| penetrating | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| astringent | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| blunt | / | Name |
| jagged | / | Adjective, Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective |
| snappy | /x | Adjective |
| vivid | /x | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective |
| spiky | /x | Adjective |
| precise | x/ | Adjective |
| unusually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| subtle | /x | Adjective |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| sharpe | / | Name |
| clear | / | Adjective |
| striking | /x | Adjective |
| fresh | / | Adjective |
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective |
| startlingly | /xx | Adverb |
| pungent | /x | Adjective |
| smooth | / | Adjective |
| swift | / | Noun |
| faint | / | Adjective |
| edgy | /x | Adjective |
| jarring | /x | Noun |
| bold | / | Adjective |
| nimble | /x | Adjective |
| witty | /x | Adjective |
| deft | / | Noun |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| nasty | /x | Adjective |
| slight | / | Adjective |
| delicate | /xx | Adjective |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| stark | / | Name |
| frighteningly | /xxx | Adverb |
| dazzling | /xx | Adjective |
| clean | / | Adjective |
| razor | /x | Noun |
| gentle | /x | Adjective |
| blurry | /x | Adjective |
| flinty | /x | Adjective |
| distinctive | x/x | Adjective |
| mild | / | Adjective |
| exceptionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| steady | /x | Adjective |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| taut | / | Adjective |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective |
| neat | / | Adjective |
| piquant | /x | Adjective |
| vigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| decisive | x/x | Adjective |
| serious | /xx | Adjective |
| caustic | /x | Noun |
| merciless | /xx | Adjective |
| harsh | / | Adjective |
| unmistakable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| scratchy | /x | Adjective |
| pointy | /x | Noun |
| discernible | x/xx | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| angular | /xx | Adjective |
| broad | / | Adjective |
| remarkably | x/xx | Adverb |
| oblique | x/ | Adjective |
| glint | / | Noun |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| serrated | /xx | Adjective |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective |
| impressively | x/xx | Adverb |
| sparkling | /x | Adjective |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| acuminate | x/xx | Noun |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| punctate | /x | Noun |
| picked | / | Verb |
| truncated | /xx | Adjective |
| hooked | / | Adjective |
| clipped | / | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| indented | xxx | Adjective |
| tapered | /x | Adjective |
| beveled | /x | Adjective |
| rugged | /x | Adjective |
| rapier | /xx | Noun |
| prickly | /x | Adjective |
| quick | / | Adjective |
| dorsal | /x | Noun |
| tort | / | Noun |
| bladed | /x | Adjective |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| bitter | /x | Adjective |
| stinging | /x | Adjective |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| stubbed | / | Verb |
| spinous | /x | Noun |
| biting | /x | Adjective |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| cheddar | /x | Noun |
| sickle | /x | Noun |
| scalpel | /x | Noun |
| ping | / | Verb |
| honed | / | Verb |
| talons | /x | Noun |
| rap | / | Noun |
| bends | / | Noun |
| claws | / | Noun |
| contrast | /x | Noun |
| scissors | /x | Noun |
| spikes | / | Verb |
| demarcation | xx/x | Noun |
| chisel | /x | Noun |
| upturn | x/ | Noun |
| pang | / | Noun |
| jab | / | Noun |
| elbows | /x | Noun |
| cutoff | /x | Noun |
| fangs | / | Noun |
| yelp | / | Noun |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| accentuated | x/xxx | Verb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| acrimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| adams | /x | Name |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| appreciable | x/xx | Adjective |
| batteries | /xx | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| blatant | /x | Adjective |
| blurred | / | Adjective |
| breathtaking | /xx | Adjective |
| brusque | / | Adjective, Verb |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brutish | /x | Adjective |
| burton | /x | Name |
| cameron | /xx | Name |
| campbell | /x | Name |
| carey | /x | Name |
| cell | / | Noun, Verb |
| chic | / | Adjective, Noun |
| chronic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clarke | / | Name |
| clever | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| collins | /x | Name |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cracking | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cunning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| damning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dizzying | /xx | Adjective |
| drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| emphatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| enormous | x/x | Adjective |
| exact | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| exponential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fancy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| flagged | / | Adjective |
| flagrant | /x | Adjective |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fort | / | Noun, Verb |
| forte | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| giddy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| glaring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hash | / | Noun, Verb |
| hawkins | /x | Name |
| heated | /x | Adjective |
| hefty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| holmes | / | Name |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| huge | / | Adjective |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| iced | / | Adjective |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| insightful | /xx | Adjective |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intonational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| labelled | /x | Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| lively | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lucid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| marked | / | Adjective |
| markup | /x | Noun |
| massive | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| natural | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| notable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| noteworthy | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| noticeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parker | /x | Name |
| pencil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| percussive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pile | / | Noun, Verb |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| potent | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| profound | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| prominent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| pronounced | x/ | Adjective |
| prospective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| radical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rapid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| respiratory | /xxxx | Adjective |
| responsive | x/x | Adjective |
| roberts | /x | Name |
| robinson | /xx | Name |
| rogers | /x | Name |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| russell | /x | Name |
| salient | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| savage | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| scathing | /x | Adjective |
| scott | / | Name |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| sizeable | /xx | Adjective |
| slender | /x | Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
