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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| take the helm | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| guide | /  | Noun  | 
| helm | /  | Noun  | 
| take | /  | Verb  | 
| stand | /  | Noun  | 
| conn | /  | Noun  | 
| give way | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| embark | x/  | Verb  | 
| sail | /  | Noun  | 
| set sail | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| canoe | x/  | Noun  | 
| ride | /  | Noun  | 
| motorboat | /xx  | Noun  | 
| tend | /  | Verb  | 
| stem | /  | Noun  | 
| carry | /x  | Verb  | 
| keel | /  | Noun  | 
| make way | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| pilot | /x  | Noun  | 
| ship | /  | Noun  | 
| stern | /  | Noun  | 
| crew | /  | Noun  | 
| board | /  | Noun  | 
| boat | /  | Noun  | 
| haul | /  | Noun  | 
| turn round | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| come about | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| round to | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| skipper | /x  | Noun  | 
| port | /  | Noun  | 
| bear down | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| keel over | //x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| wind | /  | Noun  | 
| lock up | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| shoot | /  | Noun  | 
| come to | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cruise | /  | Noun  | 
| head off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| navigate | /xx  | Verb  | 
| veer | /  | Noun  | 
| catch | /  | Noun  | 
| heel | /  | Noun  | 
| pull in | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| put to sea | ///  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| skiff | /  | Noun  | 
| stand on | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| weigh | /  | Verb  | 
| toss | /  | Noun  | 
| sit out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Noun  | 
| reach | /  | Noun  | 
| lay on | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| take in | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| bend | /  | Noun  | 
| scull | /  | Noun  | 
| tail | /  | Noun  | 
| windlass | /x  | Noun  | 
| slew | /  | Noun  | 
| shove off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cross the line | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| pay off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| head up | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| heave to | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| berth | /  | Noun  | 
| go to sea | ///  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| capsize | /x  | Noun  | 
| go by the board | //x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| back and fill | ///  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| roll | /  | Noun  | 
| put about | /x/  | Phrase, Verb, Adjective  | 
| stand out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| steve | /  | Name  | 
| carry away | /xx/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| warp | /  | Noun  | 
| paddle | /x  | Noun  | 
| lock | /  | Noun  | 
| pass | /  | Noun  | 
| dock | /  | Noun  | 
| weather | /x  | Noun  | 
| ride down | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| launch | /  | Noun  | 
| cut out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Adjective  | 
| winch | /  | Noun  | 
| yacht | /  | Noun  | 
| point | /  | Noun  | 
| feather | /x  | Noun  | 
| ride out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| gather | /x  | Verb  | 
| bear up | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| jet ski | /x  | Phrase, Noun, Verb  | 
| conde | /  | Name  | 
| plane | /  | Noun  | 
| sweep | /  | Noun  | 
| hull | /  | Noun  | 
| surfboard | /x  | Noun  | 
| rake | /  | Noun  | 
| hand | /  | Noun  | 
| swing | /  | Noun  | 
| beach | /  | Noun  | 
| beat | /  | Noun  | 
| shorten | /x  | Verb  | 
| hike | /  | Noun  | 
| steamboat | /x  | Noun  | 
| ware | /  | Noun  | 
| lay to | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cradle | /x  | Noun  | 
| weigh anchor | //x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| whip | /  | Noun  | 
| catch a crab | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| tack | /  | Noun  | 
| touch | /  | Noun  | 
| shipwreck | /x  | Noun  | 
| gangway | /x  | Noun  | 
| render | /x  | Verb  | 
| overreach | /xx  | Noun  | 
| bear | /  | Noun  | 
| learn the ropes | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| flagship | /x  | Noun  | 
| spring | /  | Noun  | 
| beat up | /x  | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| kayak | /x  | Noun  | 
| gondola | /xx  | Noun  | 
| canal | x/  | Noun  | 
| rowboat | /x  | Noun  | 
| range | /  | Noun  | 
| sheer | /  | Adjective  | 
| fall off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| trim | /  | Noun  | 
| sail through | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| round in | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| reef | /  | Noun  | 
| speedboat | /x  | Noun  | 
| cape | /  | Noun  | 
| abduct | x/  | Verb  | 
| abide | x/  | Verb  | 
| 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  | 
| agonistic | /x/x  | Adjective  | 
| agree | x/  | Verb  | 
| aim | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| ake | /  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| allow | x/  | Verb  | 
| angular | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| annex | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| answer | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| 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  | 
| axle | /x  | Noun  | 
| bag | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bail out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| bale out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| bar | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| barrel | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| be | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| beacon | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| become | x/  | Verb  | 
| begin | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| believe | x/  | Verb  | 
| ben | /  | Name, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| benefit | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bicycle | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bike | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bin | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| birdie | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bobbin | /x  | Noun  | 
| bolt | /  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| bone | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| booze | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| borrow | /x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| bowl | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| brake | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| break | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| breathe | /  | Verb  | 
| briefing | /x  | Noun  | 
| bring | /  | Verb  | 
| bring back | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| brush | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| build | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| bulkhead | /x  | Noun  | 
| bullock | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bur | /  | Noun  | 
| burl | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| burr | /  | Name, Verb  | 
| businesslike | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| butterfly | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| buy | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| calf | /  | Noun  | 
| call for | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| call in | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cancel | /x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| candle | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| capitalize | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| capture | /x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| car | /  | Noun  | 
| care | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cash | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| cast | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| cast off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| caster | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| castor | /x  | Noun  | 
| cause | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| chain | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| chair | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| channel | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| charge | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| charter | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| check | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| chip away | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| choose | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| church | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| circle | /x  | 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  | 
| clock | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| clutch | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| collect | x/  | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| collegial | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| comb | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| come | /  | Verb, 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  | 
| conference | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| confiscate | /xx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| conflictual | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| confrontational | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| conquer | /x  | Verb  | 
| consider | x/x  | Verb  | 
| constructive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| consume | x/  | Verb  | 
| contain | x/  | Verb  | 
| contemplate | /xx  | Verb  | 
| continue | x/x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| contract | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| contribute | x/x  | Verb  | 
| convene | x/  | Verb  | 
| convey | x/  | Verb  | 
| cooperative | x/xxx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| cope | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| cost | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| coupling | /x  | Noun  | 
| cover | /x  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| crank | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| cream | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| cream off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| create | x/  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| cross | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| crumb | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cry for | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cube | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cut | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| cut into | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cycle | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cylinder | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| dally | /x  | Name, Verb  | 
| deal | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| decide | x/  | Verb  | 
| decline | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| dedicate | /xx  | Verb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| defuse | x/  | Verb  | 
| degas | /x  | Verb  | 
| delay | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| delete | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
