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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| tight | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| drawn | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| tense | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| sinewy | /xx | Adjective |
| supple | /x | Adjective |
| gripping | /x | Verb |
| shapely | /x | Adjective |
| lithe | / | Adjective |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| impressively | x/xx | Adverb |
| wiry | /x | Adjective |
| silky | /x | Adjective |
| smooth | / | Adjective |
| suspenseful | x/x | Adjective |
| clenched | / | Adjective |
| pliant | /x | Adjective |
| slender | /x | Adjective |
| flabby | /x | Adjective |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| muscular | /xx | Adjective |
| riveting | /xx | Noun |
| stretched | / | Verb |
| deft | / | Noun |
| buoyant | /x | Adjective |
| deliciously | x/xx | Adverb |
| marvelously | /xxx | Adverb |
| elastic | x/x | Adjective |
| restrained | x/ | Verb |
| sleek | / | Adjective |
| languid | /x | Adjective |
| knotted | /x | Verb |
| turgid | /x | Adjective |
| sturdy | /x | Adjective |
| limber | /x | Noun |
| plump | / | Adjective |
| sinuous | /x | Adjective |
| sensuous | /xx | Adjective |
| delightfully | x/xx | Adverb |
| gorgeously | /xx | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| startlingly | /xx | Adverb |
| unyielding | x/x | Adjective |
| crisp | / | Noun |
| unnaturally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| tightened | /x | Verb |
| loose | / | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| distended | x/x | Adjective |
| unusually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| uncomfortably | x/xx | Adverb |
| vigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| nimble | /x | Adjective |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| masterful | /xx | Adjective |
| rhythmically | /xx | Adverb |
| flaccid | /x | Adjective |
| lustrous | /x | Adjective |
| silken | /x | Adjective |
| tuneful | /x | Adjective |
| superbly | /xx | Adverb |
| thick | / | Adjective |
| slick | / | Noun |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| lush | / | Adjective |
| fleshy | /x | Adjective |
| seductively | x/xx | Adverb |
| evocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| excruciatingly | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| sonorous | /xx | Adjective |
| achingly | /xx | Adverb |
| strait | / | Noun |
| up and down | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| girt | / | Noun |
| sprung | / | Verb |
| rigged | / | Adjective |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| stranded | /x | Adjective |
| square | / | Noun |
| footloose | /x | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| sailed | / | Verb |
| wild | / | Adjective |
| taunt | / | Noun |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| touch and go | /// | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| hulled | / | Adjective |
| freighted | /x | Adjective |
| flying | /x | Noun |
| bowstring | /x | Noun |
| hove | / | Verb |
| strung | / | Verb |
| nipple | /x | Noun |
| haul | / | Verb |
| lasso | /x | Noun |
| mooring | /x | Noun |
| midriff | /x | Noun |
| thriller | /x | Noun |
| reins | / | Noun |
| buttocks | /x | Noun |
| nub | / | Noun |
| rope | / | Noun |
| leash | / | Noun |
| pull | / | Verb |
| vellum | /x | Noun |
| pegged | / | Verb |
| snapped | / | Verb |
| belly | /x | Noun |
| chiseled | /x | Adjective |
| corded | /x | Adjective |
| edgy | /x | Adjective |
| fraught | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| jittery | /xx | Adjective |
| lifeless | /x | Adjective |
| looped | / | Adjective |
| nervous | /x | Adjective |
| outstretched | x/ | Adjective |
| pinched | / | Adjective |
| puckered | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| relaxed | x/ | Adjective |
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| shrivelled | /x | Adjective |
| shrunken | /x | Adjective |
| strained | / | Adjective |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| stringent | /x | Adjective |
| thin | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| twisted | /x | Adjective |
| uneasy | x/x | Adjective |
| uptight | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| wrinkled | /x | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
