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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| under pressure | /x/x | Phrase |
| undercutting | /xxx | Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| under fire | /x/x | Phrase |
| underhanded | /x/x | Adjective |
| under cover | /x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| underpayment | /xxx | Noun |
| under wraps | /x/ | Phrase |
| underweight | /xx | Noun |
| underappreciated | /xx/xxx | Adjective |
| undervalue | /xxx | Verb |
| behind schedule | x//x | Phrase |
| understate | /xx | Verb |
| undercurrent | /xxx | Noun |
| under siege | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| short line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| close call | // | Phrase, Noun |
| precariously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| last minute | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| underinsured | xxxx | Adjective |
| short fuse | // | Phrase, Noun |
| underperforming | /xxxx | Adjective |
| situational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| underlined | /xx | Adjective |
| underfunded | /xxx | Adjective |
| underreported | xxx/x | Adjective |
| underlying | xx/x | Adjective |
| trip wire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| anticipatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| underperformance | xxx/x | Noun |
| underpins | /xx | Verb |
| eleventh hour | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| underpinnings | /xxx | Noun |
| underground | /xx | Noun |
| within reach | x// | Phrase |
| time limit | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| under control | /xx/ | Phrase |
| underutilized | /xxxx | Adjective |
| live wire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| underpass | /xx | Noun |
| short time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| under way | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
| shoestring | /x | Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accordance | x/x | Noun |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| adequate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| amid | x/ | Noun |
| among | x/ | Adverb |
| amongst | x/ | |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| australia | x/x | Name |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| baling wire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barbed | / | Adjective |
| barbed wire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| being | /x | Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| bobbin | /x | Noun |
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| braces | /x | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bug | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| capacitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| casing | /x | Noun |
| chord | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| coaxial | //xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cocaine | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| coil | / | Noun, Verb |
| comatose | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| commutation | xx/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conditions | x/x | Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| copper | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cord | / | Noun, Verb |
| corps | / | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| covers | /x | Noun |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dans | / | Noun |
| dependent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| dis | / | Noun, Verb |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| dowel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| duct | / | Noun, Verb |
| duplex | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| edited | /xx | Adjective |
| electric | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| electrical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| electronic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| fence | / | Noun, Verb |
| fewer | /x | Adjective |
| fiber | /x | Noun |
| fil | / | Noun |
| filament | /xx | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flexible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| floss | / | Noun, Verb |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| framework | /x | Noun |
| from | / | Noun |
| fuse | / | Noun, Verb |
| greece | / | Name |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hanger | /x | Noun |
| harness | /x | Noun, Verb |
| haywire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| held | / | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hilo | /x | Name |
| hoop | / | Noun, Verb |
| impedance | x/x | Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| inductance | x/x | Noun |
| info | /x | Noun |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| install | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| inter | x/ | Name, Verb |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| jewelry | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| juvenile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kid | / | Noun, Verb |
| knife | / | Noun, Verb |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| least | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| magnetic | x/x | Adjective |
| maximum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| measuring | /xx | Noun |
| mesh | / | Noun, Verb |
| metal | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| metallic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| mic | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| microphone | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| mike | / | Name, Verb |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| minus | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| needle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nether | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| news | / | Noun, Verb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| object | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ohm | / | Noun |
| ongoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| onto | /x | Adjective |
| optimum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ordinance | /xx | Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| par | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| passage | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| perimeter | x/xx | Noun |
| phone | / | Noun, Verb |
| piano wire | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| pipe | / | Noun, Verb |
| pivot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plug | / | Noun, Verb |
| potentiometric | x/x/x | Adjective |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pursuant | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| radio | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| re | / | Noun |
| rectifier | /xxx | Noun |
| reduced | x/ | Adjective |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| roasting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| rod | / | Noun, Verb |
| roller | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rope | / | Noun, Verb |
