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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| histories | /xx | Noun, Noun | 
| historical | x/xx | Noun | 
| historically | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| historiography | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| ancient history | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| historicity | x/xxx | Noun | 
| chronologically | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| time line | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| timeline | /x | Noun | 
| life story | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| historicist | x/xx | Noun | 
| chronology | x/xx | Noun | 
| storytelling | /xxx | Noun | 
| life history | //xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| backstory | /xx | Noun | 
| retrospect | /xx | Noun | 
| centuries | /xx | Noun | 
| retrospective | xx/x | Adjective | 
| case history | //xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| biography | x/xx | Noun | 
| historian | x/xx | Noun | 
| story line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| pretty much | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb | 
| recollection | xx/x | Noun | 
| evolutionary | xx/xxx | Noun | 
| time immemorial | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| storyline | /xx | Noun | 
| posterity | x/xx | Noun | 
| inevitability | xxxx/xx | Noun | 
| information | xx/x | Noun | 
| continuity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| memory | /xx | Noun | 
| progresses | /xx | Verb | 
| experience | x/xx | Noun | 
| chronicled | /xx | Verb | 
| significance | x/xx | Noun | 
| timeless | /x | Adjective | 
| throughout | x/ | Adverb | 
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective | 
| happened | /x | Verb | 
| context | /x | Noun | 
| summation | x/x | Noun | 
| understanding | xx/x | Noun | 
| generations | xx/x | Noun | 
| the world | x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| complete | x/ | Adjective | 
| continuation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| the word | x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| describing | x/x | Verb | 
| elapsed time | x// | Phrase, Noun | 
| explanatory | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| description | x/x | Noun | 
| check out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| recapitulation | xx/x/x | Noun | 
| characteristics | xxx/x | Noun | 
| abiding | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| activity | x/xx | Noun | 
| addition | x/x | Noun | 
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| affair | x/ | Noun | 
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb | 
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| allotted | x/x | Adjective | 
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| american | x/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| anal | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| anecdote | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| annals | /x | Noun | 
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| antiquity | x/xx | Noun | 
| armrest | /x | Noun | 
| authored | /x | Adjective | 
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bibliography | xx/xx | Noun | 
| biological | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb | 
| bliss | / | Noun | 
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| book | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| break | / | Verb, Noun | 
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| breathe | / | Verb | 
| breather | /x | Noun | 
| breathing space | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| breathing spell | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| bruised | / | Adjective | 
| build | / | Verb, Noun | 
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| caesura | //x | Noun | 
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| cantina | x/x | Noun | 
| change | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chestnut | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| chill | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| chronic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun | 
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| closed | / | Adjective | 
| comedy | /xx | Noun | 
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| commentary | /xxx | Noun | 
| contemporary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| continuance | x/xx | Noun | 
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| convenience | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| cramped | / | Adjective | 
| cultural | /xx | Adjective | 
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dark ages | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| date | / | Noun, Verb | 
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| depend | x/ | Verb | 
| development | x/xx | Noun | 
| dialogue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| diary | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| diner | /x | Noun | 
| dinner | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dismissed | x/ | Adjective | 
| disobedient | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| dormancy | /xx | Noun | 
| dormant | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| drama | /x | Noun | 
| détente | /x | Noun | 
| ease | / | Noun, Verb | 
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun | 
| end | / | Noun, Verb | 
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| episode | /xx | Noun | 
| epoch | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| equip | x/ | Verb | 
| era | /x | Noun | 
| eternity | x/xx | Noun | 
| etymology | xx/xx | Noun | 
| ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| existence | x/x | Noun | 
| experiment | x/xx | Noun, Verb | 
| fact | / | Noun | 
| fellow | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fevered | /x | Adjective | 
| feverish | /xx | Adjective | 
| file | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| form | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fruition | x/x | Noun | 
| furlough | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| fuss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| genesis | /xx | Noun | 
| geography | x/xx | Noun | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| government | /xx | Noun | 
| grammar | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| habit | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| halftime | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| hang | / | Verb, Noun | 
| have | / | Verb, Noun | 
| headrest | /x | Noun | 
| heritage | /xx | Noun | 
| his | / | Noun | 
| hist | x | Noun, Verb | 
| histogram | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| historic | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| holdover | /xx | Noun | 
| holiday | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| intermission | xx/x | Noun | 
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| jamboree | x// | Noun | 
| joke | / | Noun, Verb | 
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| judgment | /x | Noun | 
| jurisprudence | xx/x | Noun | 
| keep | / | Verb, Noun | 
| kip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| kneel | / | Verb | 
| landmark | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| languid | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective | 
| layover | /xx | Noun | 
| leave | / | Verb, Noun | 
| leftover | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| legacy | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| leisure | /x | Noun | 
| lie | / | Verb, Noun | 
| life | / | Noun, Verb | 
| limp | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| literature | /xxx | Noun | 
| locker | /x | Noun | 
| lore | / | Noun | 
| louisiana | xxx/x | Name | 
| lounge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| magnesium | x/xx | Noun | 
| mainstream | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| manuscript | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| mess | / | Noun, Verb | 
| middle ages | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| move | / | Verb, Noun | 
| mystery | /xx | Noun | 
| nap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| news | / | Noun, Verb | 
| numb | / | Adjective, Verb | 
| nursing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
