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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| foothold | /x | Noun, Noun |
| beachhead | /x | Noun |
| traction | /x | Noun |
| gained | / | Verb |
| footing | /x | Noun |
| regained | x/ | Verb |
| grasp | / | Noun |
| stranglehold | /xx | Noun |
| handhold | /x | Noun |
| bridgehead | /x | Noun |
| grip | / | Noun |
| sliver | /x | Noun |
| wrested | /x | Verb |
| nascent | /x | Adjective |
| snag | / | Noun |
| ahold | x/ | Adverb |
| headway | /x | Noun |
| secured | x/ | Verb |
| tenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| stronghold | /x | Noun |
| clout | / | Noun |
| ascendancy | x/xx | Noun |
| dislodge | x/ | Verb |
| reestablish | xx/x | Verb |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| scrabbling | /xx | Verb |
| coveted | /xx | Adjective |
| burgeoning | /xx | Verb |
| clinch | / | Noun |
| establishing | x/xx | Verb |
| ascendency | x/xx | Noun |
| slipping | /x | Verb |
| lucrative | /xx | Adjective |
| fledgling | /x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun |
| outpost | /x | Noun |
| scramble | /x | Noun |
| snatch | / | Noun |
| glimpse | / | Noun |
| jockeying | /xx | Noun |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| ceded | /x | Verb |
| recapture | x/x | Noun |
| reassert | xx/ | Verb |
| monopoly | x/xx | Noun |
| inkling | /x | Noun |
| stepping | /x | Verb |
| squeeze | / | Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| jostle | /x | Noun |
| broader | /x | Adjective |
| reach | / | Noun |
| bastion | /x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| occupying | /xxx | Verb |
| yank | / | Noun |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| reprieve | x/ | Noun |
| place | / | Noun |
| edge | / | Noun |
| rungs | / | Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun |
| modicum | /xx | Noun |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| colonize | /xx | Verb |
| wedge | / | Noun |
| dominating | /xxx | Verb |
| ground | / | Noun |
| viable | /xx | Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun |
| chance | / | Noun |
| dominance | /xx | Noun |
| wriggle | /x | Noun |
| expanding | x/x | Verb |
| maneuvering | x/xx | Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| territory | /xxx | Noun |
| semblance | /x | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| enclave | /x | Noun |
| floundering | /xx | Noun |
| vying | /x | Verb |
| monopolize | x/xx | Verb |
| leverage | /xx | Noun |
| reclaim | x/ | Verb |
| leapfrog | /x | Noun |
| footstool | // | Noun |
| toft | / | Noun |
| stool | / | Noun |
| belay | x/ | Noun |
| stoop | / | Noun |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| trap | / | Noun |
| booth | / | Noun |
| hatch | / | Noun |
| doorstep | /x | Noun |
| grotto | /x | Noun |
| stair | / | Noun |
| hovel | /x | Noun |
| crash pad | // | Phrase, Noun |
| slipper | /x | Noun |
/x | Noun | |
| woody | /x | Noun |
| tenement | /xx | Noun |
| nook | / | Noun |
| hanger | /x | Noun |
| sojourn | /x | Noun |
| alcove | /x | Noun |
| hideout | /x | Noun |
| cubby | /x | Noun |
| hole | / | Noun |
| redoubt | x/ | Noun |
| tower | /x | Noun |
| nest | / | Noun |
| precarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| ladder | /x | Noun |
| continent | /xx | Noun |
| market | /x | Noun |
| firm | / | Adjective |
| gotten | /x | Verb |
| tiny | /x | Adjective |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| coast | / | Noun |
| east | / | Name |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| europe | /x | Name |
| asia | /x | Name |
| backer | /x | Noun |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| competitor | x/xx | Noun |
| concession | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| contribution | xx/x | Noun |
| hint | / | Noun, Verb |
| lifeline | /x | Noun |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
