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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb | 
| accurate | /xx | Adjective | 
| acme | /x | Noun | 
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| add | / | Verb, Noun | 
| addition | x/x | Noun | 
| addressed | x/ | Adjective | 
| adult | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| advanced | x/ | Adjective | 
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| against | x/ | Noun | 
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| ahead | x/ | Adverb | 
| akbar | /x | Name | 
| alas | x/ | Noun | 
| aligned | x/ | Adjective | 
| alignment | x/x | Noun | 
| alleging | x/x | Noun | 
| aloft | x/ | Adverb | 
| along | x/ | Adverb | 
| aloud | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| alto | /x | Noun | 
| among | x/ | |
| amongst | x/ | |
| ana | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| apex | /x | Noun | 
| apical | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| arch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| arranged | x/ | Adjective | 
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun | 
| ascension | x/x | Noun | 
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| at | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| awesome | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| based | / | Verb, Adjective | 
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| basis | /x | Noun | 
| baud | / | Noun | 
| bead | / | Noun, Verb | 
| because | x/ | Adverb | 
| before | x/ | Adverb | 
| began | x/ | Verb | 
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| being | /x | Noun | 
| bent | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| big top | // | Name, Name | 
| blade | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blast | / | Noun, Verb | 
| blouse | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bluntly | /x | Adverb | 
| bodice | /x | Noun | 
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| box | / | Noun, Verb | 
| breakthrough | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| brow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| buckled | /x | Verb, Adjective | 
| buddy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bumpy | /x | Adjective | 
| busier | /xx | Adjective | 
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| cake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| candid | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| cap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| capita | /xx | Noun | 
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| ceiling | /x | Noun | 
| center | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| chief | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| choose | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cima | /x | Name | 
| claire | / | Name | 
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| clearly | /x | Adverb | 
| coiled | / | Adjective | 
| col | x | Noun | 
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| commencement | x/x | Noun | 
| commencing | x/x | Verb | 
| composed | x/ | Adjective | 
| concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| condescending | xx/x | Adjective | 
| condom | /x | Noun | 
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| consequential | xx/x | Adjective | 
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| conventional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cork | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| corrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| crest | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crooked | /x | Adjective | 
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| crown | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cuff | / | Noun, Verb | 
| culmination | xx/x | Noun | 
| curly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dans | / | Verb | 
| dated | /x | Adjective | 
| day | / | Noun, Verb | 
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| delicious | x/x | Adjective | 
| departure | x/x | Noun | 
| dependable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| des | / | Noun | 
| desktop | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| detroit | x/ | Name | 
| diagonal | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| directly | x/x | Adverb | 
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective | 
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| dominant | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| doubtless | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| downright | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| drill | / | Noun, Verb | 
| droit | / | Noun | 
| dry | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| during | /x | Noun | 
| duty | /x | Noun | 
| earliest | /xx | Adjective, Adverb | 
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| echelon | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| elevated | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| elevation | xx/x | Noun | 
| eligible | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| elite | x/ | Noun, Adjective | 
| ely | /x | Name | 
| eminent | /xx | Adjective | 
| emma | /x | Name | 
| entire | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| entitled | x/x | Adjective | 
| entitlement | x/xx | Noun | 
| erect | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| exactly | x/x | Adverb | 
| exceed | x/ | Verb | 
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb | 
| excess | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| face | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fee | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| five | / | Noun | 
| flagship | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| footprints | /x | Noun | 
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| forefront | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| foreground | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| forthright | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| forthwith | // | Adverb | 
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| franco | /x | Name | 
| frank | / | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| frankly | /x | Adverb | 
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| gay | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| geometric | xx/x | Adjective | 
| graduate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| grand | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| guileless | /x | Adjective | 
| gun | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hair | / | Noun, Verb | 
| halter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| has | / | Noun | 
| hat | / | Noun, Verb | 
| haut | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| haute | / | Adjective | 
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| headpiece | /x | Noun | 
| headspace | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| heel | / | Noun, Verb | 
| height | / | Noun | 
| helm | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hetero | xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| heterosexual | xxx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| hierarchical | x/xx | Adjective | 
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| highly | /x | Adverb | 
| hill | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hilltop | /x | Noun | 
| hilt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| honest | /x | Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| honestly | /xx | Adverb | 
| honorable | /xxx | Adjective, Name | 
| hood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| hoot | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| huge | / | Adjective | 
| idol | /x | Noun | 
| imaginary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective | 
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| important | x/x | Adjective | 
| improved | x/ | Adjective | 
| inception | x/x | Noun | 
| inclined | x/ | Adjective | 
| indirectly | xx/x | Adverb | 
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| initiation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| instantly | /xx | Adverb | 
| inter | x/ | Name, Verb | 
| introduction | xx/x | Noun | 
| invisible | x/xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| involving | x/x | Verb | 
| iv | / | Name, Adjective | 
| jab | / | Noun, Verb | 
| japan | x/ | Name, Verb | 
| japanese | xx/ | Adjective, Name | 
| junior | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| keynote | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| knob | / | Noun, Verb | 
| l | x | Noun, Adjective | 
| landmark | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| laptop | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| law | / | Noun, Verb | 
| layer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| leadership | /xx | Noun | 
| learned | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| leave | / | Verb, Noun | 
| legit | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| lid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| line | / | Noun, Verb | 
| linear | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| loft | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| logically | /xx | Adverb | 
| longer | /x | Noun | 
| looped | / | Adjective | 
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| lowdown | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| lower | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| lowermost | /xx | Adjective | 
| loyal | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| mainstream | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| master | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| masthead | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| max | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| maxim | /x | Noun | 
| maximal | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| maximum | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| meeting | /x | Noun | 
| mere | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| middle | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| midsection | /xx | Noun | 
| mind | / | Noun, Verb | 
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| mountain | /x | Noun | 
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| nays | / | Noun | 
| nearer | /x | Adjective | 
| neat | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| normal | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| notable | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| once | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| openly | /xx | Adverb | 
| origin | /xx | Noun | 
| originating | x/xxx | Verb | 
| outcome | /x | Noun | 
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| outerwear | /xx | Noun | 
| outfit | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| outright | // | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| outset | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective | 
| outstrip | x/ | Verb | 
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| overriding | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| overstep | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| overtake | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| page | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pair | / | Noun, Verb | 
| par | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| paramount | /xx | Adjective, Name | 
| parent | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pass | / | Verb, Noun | 
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| pate | / | Noun | 
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| per | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| perceive | x/ | Verb | 
| percentile | x/x | Noun | 
| perform | x/ | Verb | 
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pinnacle | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| pious | /x | Adjective | 
| pitch | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| plainly | /x | Adverb | 
| plug | / | Noun, Verb | 
| plus | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| poll | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| postgraduate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| precedence | /xx | Noun | 
| predicate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| premier | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| premium | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective | 
| previously | /xxx | Adverb | 
| primary | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| prime | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| principal | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| principle | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| priorities | x/xx | Verb | 
| prominent | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| promptly | /x | Adverb | 
| provenance | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| provide | x/ | Verb | 
| pure | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| pyramid | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| quintile | /x | Noun | 
| radii | xxx | Noun | 
| ranger | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| rank | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| raw | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| recto | /x | Noun | 
| rectum | /x | Noun | 
| reference | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| regarding | x/x | Noun | 
| regular | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| relative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| reliable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| repeat | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| respectively | x/xx | Adverb | 
| return | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| ridge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| roof | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rooftop | /x | Noun | 
| rule | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rundown | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| salient | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| sash | / | Noun, Verb | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| sec | / | Noun | 
| see | / | Verb, Noun | 
| selections | x/x | Noun | 
| selfsame | // | Noun, Adjective | 
| senior | /x | Adjective, Name | 
| sequential | x/x | Adjective | 
| share | / | Noun, Verb | 
| shirt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| shorter | /x | Noun | 
| shortly | /x | Adverb | 
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| silk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| simply | /x | Adverb | 
| since | / | Adverb | 
| skin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| slats | / | Noun | 
| sleeve | / | Noun, Verb | 
| slender | /x | Adjective | 
| sloped | / | Adjective | 
| source | / | Noun, Verb | 
| spin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| spinner | /x | Noun | 
| square | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| squarely | /x | Adverb | 
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| steep | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| stick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| stiff | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| stop | / | Verb, Noun | 
| stopper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| straightaway | /xx | Adverb, Noun, Adjective | 
| straighter | /x | Noun | 
| straightforward | //x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| strait | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| strap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stretch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| substantial | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| successive | x/x | Adjective | 
| summit | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| superior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| superlative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| supermodel | /xxx | Noun | 
| superordinate | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| supra | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| supreme | x/ | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| surface | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| surpass | x/ | Verb | 
| tai | / | Noun | 
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| tall | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| tapered | /x | Adjective | 
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| tertiary | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| than | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| them | / | Noun | 
| this | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| throughout | x/ | Adverb | 
| tidy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| tip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| to | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| topmost | xx | Adjective | 
| topside | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| torque | / | Noun, Verb | 
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| transcend | x/ | Verb | 
| transparent | x/x | Adjective | 
| true | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| truth | / | Noun, Verb | 
| ultimate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| ultra | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| undiluted | xx/x | Adjective | 
| unfathomable | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| uninterrupted | xxx/x | Adjective | 
| unwound | x/ | Verb | 
| up | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| uphill | // | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| upper | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| uppermost | /xx | Adjective, Adverb | 
| upright | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| upscale | /x | Adjective, Verb | 
| upside | // | Noun | 
| upstairs | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| upstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| upward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| using | /x | Noun | 
| utmost | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| van | / | Noun, Verb | 
| vanguard | /x | Noun | 
| vast | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| versus | /x | Noun | 
| vertex | /x | Noun | 
| vertical | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| very | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| via | /x | Noun | 
| visible | /xx | Adjective | 
| waist | / | Noun | 
| warp | / | Noun, Verb | 
| what | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| when | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| whoever | x/x | |
| whom | / | Noun | 
| wide | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| with | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| without | x/ | Adverb | 
| xi | / | Noun | 
| zag | / | Noun, Verb | 
| zigzag | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
