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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| entangle | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| ravel | /x | Verb, Name |
| drag | / | Name, Noun |
| sweep | / | Noun, Noun |
| snarl | / | Noun, Noun |
| complication | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| knot | / | Noun, Noun |
| mat | / | Noun, Noun |
| drag in | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| sweep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| untangle | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| disentangle | xx/x | Verb, Verb |
| unravel | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| knotty | /x | Adjective |
| morass | x/ | Noun |
| jumble | /x | Noun |
| entanglements | x/xx | Noun |
| thicket | /x | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| muddle | /x | Noun |
| labyrinthine | xx/x | Adjective |
| labyrinth | /xx | Noun |
| quagmire | /xx | Noun |
| tussle | /x | Noun |
| welter | /x | Noun |
| messy | /x | Adjective |
| stringy | /x | Noun |
| clump | / | Noun |
| twine | / | Noun |
| spirals | /x | Noun |
| winding | /x | Verb |
| ensnared | x/ | Verb |
| weave | / | Noun |
| twisting | /x | Verb |
| maze | / | Noun |
| coiled | / | Adjective |
| maelstrom | /x | Noun |
| intertwine | xx/ | Noun |
| cords | / | Noun |
| inextricable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| wrangle | /x | Noun |
| strands | / | Noun |
| gordian | /xx | Name |
| serpentine | /xx | Noun |
| curly | /x | Adjective |
| convolutions | /xxx | Noun |
| swirling | /x | Verb |
| patchwork | /x | Noun |
| wire | /x | Noun |
| thorny | /x | Adjective |
| skein | / | Noun |
| pile | / | Noun |
| roiling | /x | Adjective |
| loose | / | Adjective |
| sinuous | /x | Adjective |
| bureaucratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| intricacies | /xxx | Noun |
| dangling | /xx | Verb |
| wavy | /x | Adjective |
| muck | / | Noun |
| snags | / | Noun |
| interweave | xx/ | Verb |
| slithering | /xx | Verb |
| wrestle | /x | Verb |
| bramble | /x | Noun |
| spidery | /xx | Noun |
| cobweb | /x | Noun |
| tendrils | /x | Noun |
| silken | /x | Adjective |
| untie | x/ | Verb |
| intricate | /xx | Adjective |
| mingle | /x | Verb |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| puzzle | /x | Noun |
| braid | / | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| lace | / | Noun |
| mix up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| tumble | /x | Noun |
| catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| knit | / | Adjective |
| blend | / | Noun |
| plait | / | Noun |
| perplex | x/ | Verb |
| neurofibrillary | xxxxxx | Adjective |
| mossy | /x | Noun |
| feis | / | Name |
| unravelled | x/x | Verb |
| briars | /x | Noun |
| undergrowth | /xx | Noun |
| underbrush | /xx | Noun |
| bedclothes | // | Noun |
| grapevines | /x | Noun |
| vines | / | Noun |
| creepers | /x | Noun |
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coloured | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| conglomeration | xxx/x | Noun |
| crab | / | Noun, Verb |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| discolored | x/x | Adjective |
| felt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| filmy | /x | Adjective |
| golden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| hazel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| interconnectedness | xxx/xx | Noun |
| interlocking | /xxx | Noun |
| intermingling | xx/xx | Noun |
| jungle | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lustrous | /x | Adjective |
| medley | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mesh | / | Noun, Verb |
| moistened | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| mop | / | Noun, Verb |
| nightmare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overlapping | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| ox | / | Noun |
| partridge | /x | Noun |
| plot | / | Noun, Verb |
| rainforest | /xx | Noun |
| ringed | / | Adjective |
| shag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| sinew | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| straighten out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| swarm | / | Noun, Verb |
| tortoise | /x | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
