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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| settle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| settle down | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| root | / | Noun |
| transplant | x/ | Noun |
| grow | / | Verb |
| sprout | / | Noun |
| caught | / | Adjective |
| grub | / | Noun |
| seed | / | Noun |
| more | / | Adjective |
| uproot | x/ | Verb |
| rout | / | Noun |
| dig out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| grow like a weed | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grass | / | Noun |
| tree | / | Noun |
| moot | / | Noun |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| turnip | /x | Noun |
| run deep | // | Phrase, Verb |
| extract | /x | Verb |
| water | /x | Noun |
| ground | / | Noun |
| tiller | /x | Noun |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| subsoil | /x | Noun |
| delve | / | Verb |
| earth | / | Noun |
| branch out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| plough | / | Noun |
| till | / | Noun, Verb |
| put forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| coppice | /x | Noun |
| shoot up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| graft | / | Noun |
| burrow | /x | Noun |
| crop | / | Noun |
| grow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hole | / | Noun |
| shoot | / | Noun |
| crop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hair | / | Noun |
| spit | / | Verb |
| stub | / | Noun |
| infiltrate | x/x | Noun |
| dig up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| drill | / | Noun |
| tunnel | /x | Noun |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| branch | / | Noun |
| spring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chit | / | Noun |
| farm | / | Noun |
| pluck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| soil | / | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| soak | / | Verb |
| tear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| topsoil | /x | Noun |
| steep | / | Adjective |
| train | / | Noun |
| plumb | / | Noun |
| spawn | / | Noun |
| pith | / | Noun |
| dig into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| mushroom | /x | Noun |
| grove | / | Noun |
| come under | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| root out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break new ground | /// | Name, Verb |
| fatten | /x | Verb |
| spade | / | Noun |
| plant | / | Noun |
| forest | /x | Noun |
| land | / | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| gather | /x | Verb |
| grave | / | Noun |
| sink | / | Noun |
| wood | / | Noun |
| hole up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| excavate | /xx | Verb |
| creep | / | Noun |
| climb | / | Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun |
| stone | / | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun |
| immerse | x/ | Verb |
| grovel | /x | Verb |
| run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| drain | / | Noun |
| garden | /x | Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb |
| beetroot | // | Noun |
| seep | / | Noun |
| pull in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| reach | / | Noun |
| borehole | /x | Noun |
| go to seed | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| inoculate | x/xx | Verb |
| prune | / | Noun |
| nail | / | Noun |
| furrow | /x | Noun |
| break into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rake | / | Noun |
| mold | / | Noun |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| sour | /x | Adjective |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| throw oneself into | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crawl | / | Noun |
| run into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shovel | /x | Noun |
| tomb | / | Noun |
| grow out of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| erupt | x/ | Verb |
| submerge | x/ | Verb |
| hele | / | Noun |
| dip into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| reed | / | Noun |
| intrude | x/ | Verb |
| spigot | /x | Noun |
| connect | x/ | Verb |
| outgrow | x/ | Verb |
| ramp | / | Noun |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| agonistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| ake | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annex | /x | Noun, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apex | /x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bale out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bark | / | Noun, Verb |
| basal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| beer | / | Noun, Verb |
| beet | / | Noun, Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| ben | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bernstein | /x | Name |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| birthplace | /x | Noun |
| bluefin | /x | Noun |
| boil | / | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| booze | / | Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bud | / | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bur | / | Noun |
| burl | / | Noun, Verb |
| burr | / | Name, Verb |
| businesslike | /xx | Adjective |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| canal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| captain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carrot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cassava | x/x | Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cementum | x/x | Noun |
| cerebrospinal | x/x/x | Adjective |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cheer | / | Noun, Verb |
| chicory | xxx | Noun |
| chip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| collegial | x/xx | Adjective |
| column | /x | Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confiscate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| conflictual | x/xx | Adjective |
| confrontational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| constructive | x/x | Adjective |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contemplate | /xx | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| cooperative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| cord | / | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cream off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| crumb | / | Noun, Verb |
| crux | / | Noun |
| cry for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dally | /x | Name, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
