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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| head | / | Noun, Noun |
| pass | / | Noun, Noun |
| perilous | /xx | Adjective |
| straights | / | Noun |
| shoals | / | Noun |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| gulfs | / | Noun |
| situations | xx/x | Noun |
| hardships | /x | Noun |
| conditions | x/x | Noun |
| straitened | /x | Adjective |
| waters | /x | Noun |
| predicaments | x/xx | Noun |
| seas | / | Noun |
| precipices | /xxx | Noun |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| coasts | / | Noun |
| circumstances | /xxx | Noun |
| troubles | /x | Noun |
| calamities | x/xx | Noun |
| crises | /x | Noun |
| isles | / | Noun |
| exigencies | x/xx | Noun |
| shores | / | Noun |
| ravines | x/ | Noun |
| distresses | x/x | Noun |
| financial | x/x | Adjective |
| afflictions | x/x | Noun |
| stormy | /x | Adjective |
| chasms | /x | Noun |
| perils | /x | Noun |
| gorges | /x | Noun |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| perplexities | x/xx | Noun |
| dardanelles | /x/ | Name, Adjective |
| affairs | x/ | Noun |
| vicissitudes | x/xx | Noun |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| succor | /x | Noun |
| crossings | /x | Noun |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| tidewater | /xx | Noun |
| salish | /x | Verb |
| mackinac | /xx | Name |
| settlements | /xx | Verb |
| magellan | x/x | Name |
| sunda | /x | Name |
| banca | /x | Name |
| messina | x/x | Name |
| malacca | x/x | Name |
| torres | / | Verb, Name |
| melaka | x/x | Name |
| gibraltar | x/x | Name |
| haro | /x | Name |
| maire | / | Name |
| dover | /x | Name |
| otranto | x/x | Name |
| bosporus | /xx | Name |
| bering | /x | Verb |
| johor | xx | Name |
| bosphorus | /xx | Name |
| lombok | /x | Name |
| bahama | x/x | Name |
| raves | / | Verb |
| hellespont | x/x | Name |
| internationalized | xx/xxx | Verb |
| singleton | /xx | Noun |
| vali | /x | Noun |
| thermopylae | /xx/ | Name |
| blockade | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| tarshish | /x | Name |
| salamis | x/x | Name |
| constantinople | xxx/x | Name |
| demilitarization | xxxxx/x | Noun |
| formosa | x/x | Name |
| gallipoli | x/xx | Name |
| florida | /xx | Name |
| gull | / | Noun |
| fjords | / | Noun |
| bordering | /xx | Verb |
| patrol | x/ | Verb |
| istanbul | xx/ | Name |
| corfu | x/ | Name |
| ferried | /x | Verb |
| scylla | /x | Name |
| fortify | /xx | Verb |
| turkish | /x | Adjective |
| huron | /x | Name |
| bays | / | Noun |
| navigated | /xxx | Verb |
| warships | /x | Noun |
| sicily | /xx | Name |
| aqaba | x/x | Name |
| penang | /x | Name |
| channels | /x | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| compatriots | x/xx | Noun |
| detroit | x/ | Name |
| disappointments | xx/x | Noun |
| disrepute | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| hae | / | Verb, Noun |
| hoi | / | Name |
| ido | /x | Name |
| interethnic | xx/x | Adjective |
| intergenerational | xx/x/xx | Adjective |
| intergroup | xx/ | Noun, Adjective |
| interregional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| intertribal | xx/x | Adjective |
| intragroup | xxx | Adjective |
| marine | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| misfortunes | x/x | Noun |
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| naval | /x | Adjective, Name |
| ordeals | x/ | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| privations | x/x | Noun |
| problems | /x | Noun |
| quandary | /xx | Noun |
| reverses | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| roads | / | Noun |
| sounds | / | Noun |
| streets | / | Noun |
| tight | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| trilateral | x/xx | Adjective |
| arabism | x/xx | Name |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| hellenism | /xxx | Name |
| semitism | /xxx | Name |
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| nsa | x | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| sop | / | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
