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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| terminus a quo | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| point of departure | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| point of origin | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| ground zero | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| starting gate | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| start | / | Noun |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun |
| square one | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| gateway | /x | Noun |
| outset | /x | Noun |
| initiative | x/xx | Noun |
| turning point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| entrance | /x | Noun |
| crossroads | /x | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun |
| waypoint | /x | Noun |
| pit stop | // | Phrase, Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| opening | /xx | Noun |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| staging post | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| focal point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| journey | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| road map | // | Phrase, Noun |
| headway | /x | Noun |
| finish line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| intro | /x | Noun |
| point of no return | ///x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| head start | // | Phrase, Noun |
| first base | // | Phrase, Noun |
| stage | / | Noun |
| stopover | /xx | Noun |
| terminus | /xx | Noun |
| target of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| place | / | Noun |
| station | /x | Noun |
| path | / | Noun |
| middle | /x | Noun |
| early days | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| touchstone | /x | Noun |
| route | / | Noun |
| day one | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| point of view | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| preface | /x | Noun |
| viewpoint | /x | Noun |
| track | / | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| sticking point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| head | / | Noun |
| going | /x | Verb |
| checkpoint | /x | Noun |
| nick | / | Name |
| approach | x/ | Noun |
| progress | /x | Noun |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| view | / | Noun |
| standpoint | /x | Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective |
| itinerary | x/xxx | Noun |
| advent | /x | Noun |
| drawing board | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun |
| dateline | /x | Noun |
| startup | /x | Noun |
| sortie | /x | Noun |
| quest | / | Noun |
| clue | / | Noun |
| epoch | /x | Noun |
| introduction | xx/x | Noun |
| commute | x/ | Noun |
| layover | /xx | Noun |
| critical point | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shank | / | Noun |
| capstone | /x | Noun |
| premiere | x/ | Noun |
| crux | / | Noun |
| meeting | /x | Noun |
| travel | /x | Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| project | /x | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| peak | / | Noun |
| outline | /x | Noun |
| step | / | Noun |
| stretch | / | Noun |
| way to go | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| projection | x/x | Noun |
| quarter | /x | Noun |
| summit | /x | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| orientation | xxx/x | Noun |
| hinge | / | Noun |
| tour | / | Noun |
| sweet spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| first thing | // | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun |
| setting | /x | Noun |
| facet | /x | Noun |
| high point | // | Phrase, Noun |
| target | /x | Noun |
| prelude | /x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| overture | /xx | Noun |
| plot | / | Noun |
| rite de passage | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| ladder | /x | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| honeymoon | /xx | Noun |
| childhood | /x | Noun |
| directions | x/x | Noun |
| abutment | x/x | Noun |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accuracy | /xxx | Noun |
| acme | /x | Noun |
| acuminate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affirmation | xx/x | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| alignment | x/x | Noun |
| allocation | xx/x | Noun |
| altitude | /xx | Noun |
| anchoring | /xx | Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| answering | /xx | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| appropriation | xxx/x | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| arithmetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| arrival time | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| asia | /x | Name |
| asian | /x | Adjective, Name |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assembling | x/xx | Noun |
| assertion | x/x | Noun |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| augur | /x | Verb, Noun |
| axis | /x | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| ballpark | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barb | / | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| baseline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| beginner | x/x | Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bespeak | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blind spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| boarding | /x | Noun |
| bod | / | Noun |
| bode | / | Name, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boot | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bottom line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| center | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| centre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| certificate | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| checking | /x | Noun |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circuiting | /xx | Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clarification | xxx/x | Noun |
| clause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cleaning | /x | Noun |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| coefficient | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| collecting | x/x | Noun |
| comma | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commentary | /xxx | Noun |
| commutation | xx/x | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| conn | / | Noun, Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| consignment | x/x | Noun |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| convenient | x/x | Adjective |
| coordinate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| coordination | xxx/x | Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| cranking | /x | Noun |
| creating | x/x | Noun |
| creation | x/x | Noun |
| criterion | x/xx | Noun |
| crocheted | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Name |
| crossing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| data | /x | Noun |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| decimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deck | / | Noun, Verb |
| degree | x/ | Noun |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| denominator | x/xxx | Noun |
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| departure time | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| desideratum | xx/xx | Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| digital | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ding | / | Noun, Verb |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| distinction | x/x | Noun |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| driving | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| east by north | /// | Name, Name |
| east by south | /// | Name, Name |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| elect | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| elevation | xx/x | Noun |
| embark | x/ | Verb |
