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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| replacement | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| replace | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backup | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| reserve | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| secondary | /xxx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| relief | x/ | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| imitation | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ersatz | /x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| utility | x/xx | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| sub | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| artificial | xx/x | Verb, Adjective |
| unreal | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| fill in | /x | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| stand in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| step in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| substitution | xx/x | Noun |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| supplementary | xx/xx | Noun |
| omit | x/ | Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun |
| supplement | /xx | Noun |
| alternate | /xx | Adjective |
| form | / | Noun |
| surrogate | /xx | Noun |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| suitable | /xx | Adjective |
| used | / | Verb |
| equivalent | x/xx | Noun |
| substitutable | /xxxx | Adjective |
| complementary | xx/x | Adjective |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
| accompaniment | x/xx | Noun |
| merely | /x | Adverb |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| supersede | xx/ | Verb |
| reconstitute | x/xx | Verb |
| procure | x/ | Verb |
| remedy | /xx | Noun |
| match | / | Noun |
| supplemental | xx/x | Noun |
| forgo | x/ | Verb |
| adjunct | /x | Noun |
| understudy | /xxx | Noun |
| furnish | /x | Verb |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| designate | /xx | Verb |
| reference | /xx | Noun |
| instead | x/ | Adverb |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| absent | /x | Adjective |
| supply | x/ | Noun |
| synonym | /xx | Noun |
| produce | x/ | Verb |
| choice | / | Noun |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| distinguish | x/x | Verb |
| needing | /x | Verb |
| resorting | x/x | Verb |
| duplicate | /xx | Adjective |
| masquerading | xx/x | Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective |
| render | /x | Verb |
| utilize | /xx | Verb |
| employ | x/ | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| option | /x | Noun |
| unavailability | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| remove | x/ | Verb |
| resembling | x/xx | Verb |
| incorporate | x/xx | Verb |
| relying | x/x | Verb |
| unavailable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| regular | /xx | Adjective |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| convert | /x | Noun |
| crutch | / | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| devoid | x/ | Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| blend | / | Noun |
| swapped | / | Verb |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| lieu | / | Noun |
| revert | x/ | Verb |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| purely | /x | Adverb |
| modification | xxx/x | Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| imitate | /xx | Verb |
| switch | / | Noun |
| serve | / | Verb |
| dispense | x/ | Verb |
| direct | x/ | Adjective |
| result | x/ | Noun |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| pinch | / | Noun |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| cover | /x | Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective |
| succeed | x/ | Verb |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| upgrade | x/ | Noun |
| interpose | xx/ | Verb |
| proxy | /x | Noun |
| counterpart | /xx | Noun |
| put to good use | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| insert | x/ | Noun |
| equal | /x | Adjective |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| put in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| translate | x/ | Verb |
| interpolate | x/xx | Verb |
| correspond | xx/ | Verb |
| place | / | Noun |
| change | / | Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| interchange | xx/ | Noun |
| assimilate | x/xx | Verb |
| paraphrase | /xx | Noun |
| equate | x/ | Verb |
| equivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| conform | x/ | Verb |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| compensate | /xx | Verb |
| impute | x/ | Verb |
| subsidize | /xx | Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb |
| clone | / | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| function | /x | Noun |
| auditions | x/x | Noun |
| passable | /xx | Adjective |
| penis | /x | Adjective |
| quinine | /x | Noun |
| dural | /x | Adjective |
| euphemistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| cheaper | /x | Adjective |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
| satisfactory | xx/x | Adjective |
| serviceable | /xxx | Adjective |
| unsatisfying | x/xxx | Adjective |
| palatable | /xxx | Adjective |
| masturbation | xx/x | Noun |
| tolerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| inexpensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| accommodations | xxx/x | Noun |
| acting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| alibi | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| alternation | /xxx | Noun |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| antidote | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| augmentative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| backfill | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compensation | xx/x | Noun |
| consolation | xx/x | Noun |
| contraceptive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| corrective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| equip | x/ | Verb |
| expedient | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| identical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| innocuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| interchangeable | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| irreplaceable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| locum | /x | Noun |
| locum tenens | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| makeshift | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| means | / | Noun |
| nonconventional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| nontraditional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| nurturing | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| outlet | /x | Noun |
| overprotective | xxx/x | Adjective |
| override | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overwrite | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| pretext | /x | Noun, Verb |
| preventive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| reimbursement | xx/x | Noun |
| remuneration | xxx/x | Noun |
| replenishment | x/xx | Noun |
| scapegoat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shadow | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shelter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| spare | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| substituent | //xx | Noun |
| successor | x/x | Noun |
| temp | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| truncate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| turnover | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| variant | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| wildcard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
