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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| demanding | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| exacting | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| austere | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| strict | / | Noun, Adjective |
| unforgiving | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| can | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| relentless | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| prat | / | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| inexorable | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| poop | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| rear | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| unrelenting | xx/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| implacable | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| arse | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bum | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| butt | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fanny | /x | Verb, Name |
| buns | / | Name, Noun, Adjective |
| rump | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| tail | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ass | / | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| seat | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| quarter | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aft | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| posterior | x/x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| buttocks | /x | Noun, Noun |
| hind end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hindquarters | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| rear end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tail end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| unbending | x/x | Adjective |
| gruff | / | Adjective |
| stoic | /x | Noun |
| defiant | x/x | Adjective |
| unsmiling | x/x | Adjective |
| scolding | /x | Noun |
| disciplinarian | xxx/xx | Noun |
| imperious | x/xx | Adjective |
| haughty | /x | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| glowering | /xx | Verb |
| reproachful | x/x | Adjective |
| brusque | / | Adjective |
| curt | / | Noun |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| unyielding | x/x | Adjective |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| merciless | /xx | Adjective |
| scornful | /x | Adjective |
| stolid | /x | Adjective |
| peremptory | x/xx | Adjective |
| gentle | /x | Adjective |
| taskmaster | /xx | Noun |
| resolute | /xx | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| impassive | x/x | Adjective |
| humorless | /xx | Adjective |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| fatherly | /xx | Adjective |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| scowling | /x | Verb |
| stoical | /xx | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| martinet | x/x | Noun |
| domineering | xx/x | Adjective |
| supercilious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| wrathful | /x | Adjective |
| admonishment | x/xx | Noun |
| helmsman | /x | Noun |
| uncompromising | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prow | / | Noun |
| belligerent | x/xx | Noun |
| fierce | / | Adjective |
| quarterdeck | /xx | Noun |
| pugnacious | x/x | Adjective |
| pitiless | /xx | Adjective |
| harsh | / | Adjective |
| rebuke | x/ | Noun |
| sneering | /x | Verb |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| starboard | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| jovial | /xx | Adjective |
| moralistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| blunt | / | Name |
| taciturn | /xx | Adjective |
| emphatic | x/x | Adjective |
| dutiful | /xx | Adjective |
| strident | /x | Adjective |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
| defiance | x/x | Noun |
| impudent | x/x | Adjective |
| sulky | /x | Adjective |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| gunwale | // | Noun |
| frowning | /x | Verb |
| vehement | /xx | Adjective |
| demeanour | x/x | Noun |
| censorious | /x/x | Adjective |
| puritanical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| insolent | /xx | Adjective |
| keel | / | Noun |
| vigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| authoritarian | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| transom | /x | Noun |
| watchful | /x | Adjective |
| countenance | /xx | Noun |
| rudder | /x | Noun |
| unwavering | x/xx | Adjective |
| ruthless | /x | Adjective |
| upright | x/ | Adjective |
| pensive | /x | Adjective |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| mournful | /x | Adjective |
| outspoken | //x | Adjective |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| vengeful | /x | Adjective |
| rakish | /x | Adjective |
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective |
| steadfast | /x | Adjective |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| steering | /x | Noun |
| autocratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| bowsprit | // | Noun |
| reverential | xx/x | Adjective |
| lenient | /xx | Adjective |
| officious | x/x | Adjective |
| lashing | /x | Verb |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| mettle | /x | Noun |
| essential | x/x | Adjective |
| tania | /x | Name |
| altmann | /x | Name |
| dory | /x | Noun |
| skiff | / | Noun |
| raked | / | Adjective |
| rowboat | /x | Noun |
| dinghy | /x | Noun |
| beebe | /x | Name |
| bow | / | Noun |
| bloomer | /x | Noun |
| carlin | /x | Name |
| overhanging | /xxx | Adjective |
| trawler | /x | Noun |
| fuhrer | /x | Name |
| canoe | x/ | Noun |
| barge | / | Noun |
| houseboat | /x | Noun |
| oar | / | Noun |
| freighter | /x | Noun |
| sailboat | /x | Noun |
| chew | / | Noun |
| boat | / | Noun |
| sherwood | /x | Name |
| kayak | /x | Noun |
| mcclintock | x/x | Name |
| dredge | / | Noun |
| yacht | / | Noun |
| lifeboat | /x | Noun |
| ostrom | /x | Name |
| jervis | /x | Name |
| fishman | /x | Name |
| imprints | x/ | Verb |
| tanker | /x | Noun |
| punt | / | Noun |
| gondola | /xx | Noun |
| rowing | /x | Noun |
| sayers | /x | Name |
| jaffe | /x | Name |
| flagstaff | /x | Noun |
| stem | / | Noun |
| sheer | / | Noun |
| perlman | /x | Name |
| schooner | /x | Noun |
| uttermost | /xx | Adjective |
| frisch | / | Name |
| flagship | /x | Noun |
| ship | / | Noun |
| galley | /x | Noun |
| bosch | / | Name |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| antlers | /x | Noun |
| archway | /x | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blade | / | Noun, Verb |
| chimney | /x | Noun, Verb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| draconian | x/xx | Adjective |
| drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dura | /x | Noun |
| energetic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| forehead | /x | Noun |
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hind | / | Adjective, Noun |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| inflexible | x/xx | Adjective |
| inscribed | x/ | Adjective |
| lineman | /x | Noun |
| mad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| manly | /x | Adjective, Name |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| noses | /x | Noun |
| pedestal | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pediment | /xx | Noun |
| pier | / | Noun |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| pupa | /x | Noun |
| racing | /x | Noun |
| rearward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| roof | / | Noun, Verb |
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| sails | / | Noun |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| sombre | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| spare | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| spout | / | Noun, Verb |
| stairway | /x | Noun |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| stark | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| stringent | /x | Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sturdy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| teacher | /x | Noun |
| tight | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| tyrant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| wooden | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| yan | / | Name |
| yun | / | Name |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
