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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hammer and tongs | /x// | Phrase, Adverb |
| all out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| full speed ahead | //x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| to beat the band | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| balls to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| full tilt | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| fit to burst | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| flat out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hand over fist | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| toe to toe | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| hollow | /x | Noun |
| hand over head | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| the devil | x/x | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| cold turkey | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| the hell out of | x/// | Phrase, Adverb |
| come hell or high water | /////x | Phrase, Adverb |
| on the nod | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| for crying out loud | //x// | Phrase |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| apprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| arch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun |
| awl | / | Noun, Adjective |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baby tooth | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barb | / | Noun, Verb |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| beak | / | Noun, Verb |
| beef | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bicuspid | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| biphasic | /xx | Adjective |
| bite | / | Noun, Verb |
| blade | / | Noun, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| bleaching | /x | Noun |
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bluetooth | /x | Name, Verb |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| boot | / | Noun, Verb |
| brad | / | Name, Verb |
| bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bud | / | Noun, Verb |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| button | /x | Noun, Verb |
| canine | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cartilaginous | /xxxx | Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cavity | /xx | Noun |
| centerpiece | /xx | Noun |
| chalk | / | Noun, Verb |
| chisel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chlorine | /x | Noun |
| chopper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cigar | x/ | Noun |
| claw | / | Noun, Verb |
| clench | / | Noun, Verb |
| clinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| clout | / | Noun, Verb |
| cog | / | Noun, Verb |
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| comb | / | Noun, Verb |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| composite | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| conical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cop | / | Noun, Verb |
| crown | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| curved | / | Adjective |
| curvilinear | /x/xx | Adjective |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| decay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| demolish | x/x | Verb |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| dental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dentin | /x | Noun |
| dentine | /x | Noun |
| dentist | /x | Noun |
| dentistry | /xx | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| doorknob | /x | Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| enamel | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| etched | / | Adjective |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fairy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fang | / | Name, Verb |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| femur | /x | Noun |
| ferocity | x/xx | Noun |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| finger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fingernail | /xx | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| girl | / | Noun, Verb |
| glove | / | Noun, Verb |
| grab | / | Verb, Noun |
| grinder | /x | Noun |
| grudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| gums | / | Verb |
| hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| harrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hat | / | Noun, Verb |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| highlight | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hilt | / | Noun, Verb |
| hock | / | Noun, Verb |
| hook | / | Noun, Verb |
| image | /x | Noun, Verb |
| incisor | x/x | Noun |
| intercellular | xx/xx | Adjective |
| involute | xxx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ivory | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| kid | / | Noun, Verb |
| kisser | /x | Noun |
| knife | / | Noun, Verb |
| layer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| leaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| leg | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| limb | / | Noun, Verb |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| loaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| manicure | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| mark | / | Noun, Verb |
| matrix | /x | Noun |
| maxillary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| metatarsal | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| molar | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| nab | / | Name, Verb |
| nail down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| nailed | / | Adjective |
| needle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| newspaper | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| paddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| paper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| paste | / | Noun, Verb |
| pearly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| peg | / | Noun, Verb |
| petite | x/ | Adjective, Name |
| pick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| pinnacle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pinpoint | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| poker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| polish | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| premolar | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| projections | x/x | Noun |
| pulp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| sail through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sawtooth | xx | Noun |
| scalloped | /x | Adjective |
| screw | / | Noun, Verb |
| segment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| serrated | /xx | Adjective |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| shank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shoe | / | Noun, Verb |
| sieve | / | Noun, Verb |
| sinusoidal | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| skull | / | Noun, Verb |
| slotted | /x | Adjective |
