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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| closely | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stringent | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| taut | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| rigorous | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| demanding | x/x | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| fine | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| stiff | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| difficult | /xx | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| small | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| snug | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scarce | / | Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| secure | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| miserly | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| stingy | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| besotted | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| mean | / | Adjective, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| compressed | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| equal | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| hard | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| airtight | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| watertight | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| shut | / | Adjective, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| wet | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| compact | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| soaked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| nasty | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| tense | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blind | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| ungenerous | x/xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| clenched | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| invulnerable | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| sealed | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| binding | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adjective |
| loaded | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| plastered | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| potty | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tipsy | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| sloshed | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| intoxicated | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| smashed | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| inebriated | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| drunk | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| hermetic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| blind drunk | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| clinched | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| constricting | x/x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| loose | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| tightening | /xx | Noun |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| stretchy | /x | Adjective |
| soft | / | Adjective |
| uncomfortably | x/xx | Adverb |
| restrictive | x/x | Adjective |
| cramped | / | Adjective |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective |
| smooth | / | Adjective |
| baggy | /x | Adjective |
| lipped | / | Adjective, Noun |
| skimpy | /x | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| thin | / | Adjective |
| loosening | /xx | Noun |
| sloppy | /x | Adjective |
| elastic | x/x | Adjective |
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective |
| tough | / | Adjective |
| thick | / | Adjective |
| squeeze | / | Noun |
| flexible | /xx | Adjective |
| unusually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| relaxed | x/ | Adjective |
| cinched | / | Verb |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| comfy | /x | Adjective |
| obscenely | x/xx | Adverb |
| inflexible | x/xx | Adjective |
| supple | /x | Adjective |
| crowded | /x | Adjective |
| solid | /x | Adjective |
| silky | /x | Adjective |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| pretty | /x | Adjective |
| pinched | / | Adjective |
| tenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| shaky | /x | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective |
| roomy | /x | Adjective |
| sticky | /x | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| slender | /x | Adjective |
| beefy | /x | Adjective |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| firmly | /x | Adverb |
| sturdy | /x | Adjective |
| tricky | /x | Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective |
| neat | / | Adjective |
| warm | / | Adjective |
| good | / | Adjective |
| sparse | / | Adjective |
| gripping | /x | Verb |
| sinewy | /xx | Adjective |
| wiggle | /x | Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective |
| lean | / | Adjective |
| wedged | / | Verb |
| extremely | x/x | Adverb |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| relatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| long | / | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| unnaturally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| tenacious | x/x | Adjective |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| steadfast | /x | Adjective |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| gritty | /x | Noun |
| severe | x/ | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| stout | / | Noun |
| stark | / | Name |
| starch | / | Noun |
| stubborn | /x | Adjective |
| knotty | /x | Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective |
| ironclad | /xx | Noun |
| shrewd | / | Adjective |
| brittle | /x | Adjective |
| tough as nails | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| eager | /x | Adjective |
| confined | x/ | Verb |
| dense | / | Adjective |
| stalwart | /x | Noun |
| stuffy | /x | Adjective |
| strenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| calcified | /xx | Adjective |
| adherent | x/x | Noun |
| earnest | /x | Noun |
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective |
| perky | /x | Noun |
| solid as a rock | /x/x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| weighty | /x | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| hearty | /x | Noun |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| thin on the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| clingy | /x | Adjective |
| screw | / | Verb |
| lacing | /x | Noun |
| hamstrings | /x | Noun |
| strap | / | Verb |
| corset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shutoff | /x | Noun |
| finger | /x | Verb |
| gas | / | Verb |
| balled | / | Verb |
| junctions | /x | Noun |
| hugs | / | Verb |
| clamped | / | Verb |
| pursed | / | Verb |
| bandaging | /xx | Noun |
| leash | / | Noun |
| scrunched | / | Verb |
| rein | / | Noun |
| zipped | / | Verb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| adjusted | x/x | Adjective |
| aggravating | /xxx | Adjective |
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arbitrator | /xxx | Noun |
| austere | x/ | Adjective |
| awesome | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bare | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| bedstead | /x | Noun |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| buddies | /x | Adverb |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| clothes | / | Noun |
| cloudy | /x | Adjective |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| distributing | x/xx | Verb, Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| entrainment | //x | Noun |
| exacting | x/x | Adjective |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| few | / | Noun |
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fort | / | Noun, Verb |
| fraught | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| frayed | / | Adjective |
| frugal | /x | Adjective |
| greenhouse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grout | / | Noun, Verb |
| harsh | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| heated | /x | Adjective |
| heavily | /xx | Adverb |
| hectic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| heightened | /x | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| horse | / | Noun, Verb |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| impervious | x/xx | Adjective |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| intensified | x/xx | Adjective |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intimate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| jeans | / | Noun |
| jittery | /xx | Adjective |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| leaky | /x | Adjective |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| literal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| meagre | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| monopolistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| nervous | /x | Adjective |
| outstretched | x/ | Adjective |
| overburdened | /x/x | Adjective |
| overloaded | /xxx | Adjective |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| pals | / | Noun |
| pants | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| parochial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| patched | / | Adjective |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| permeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| pistons | /x | Noun |
| precise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| pressing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| quiet | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| rare | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| reduced | x/ | Adjective |
| resistant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| restive | /x | Adjective |
| restrained | x/ | Adjective |
| restricted | x/x | Adjective |
| rigour | // | Noun |
| rope | / | Noun, Verb |
| scant | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| scrupulous | /xx | Adjective |
| slim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| spray | / | Noun, Verb |
| steep | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| strained | / | Adjective |
| strait | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
