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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| wasteland | /x | Noun, Noun |
| ravage | /x | Noun, Noun |
| consume | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| devastate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| squander | /x | Verb, Verb |
| languish | /x | Verb, Verb |
| rot | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Noun |
| scrap | / | Noun, Noun |
| wild | / | Noun, Noun |
| desolate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dissipation | xx/x | Verb, Noun |
| liquidate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| desert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| godforsaken | /x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| ware | / | Adjective, Noun |
| barren | /x | Noun, Noun |
| inhospitable | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| discarded | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| lay waste to | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| waste product | //x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| wast | x | Noun |
| wastage | /x | Noun |
| trash | / | Noun |
| garbage | /x | Noun |
| rubbish | /x | Noun |
| recycle | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| money | /x | Noun |
| crap | / | Noun |
| landfill | /x | Noun |
| dumping | /x | Verb, Noun |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| hassle | /x | Noun |
| spend | / | Verb |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unneeded | x/x | Adjective |
| stinking | /x | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| save | / | Verb |
| inefficiency | xx/xx | Noun |
| drain | / | Noun |
| pile | / | Noun |
| energy | /xx | Noun |
| excess | /x | Noun |
| cost | / | Noun |
| excrement | /xx | Noun |
| reuse | x/ | Noun |
| expend | x/ | Verb |
| worthless | /x | Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| superfluous | /xx | Adjective |
| ruin | /x | Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun |
| spillage | /x | Noun |
| contaminate | x/xx | Verb |
| bulk | / | Noun |
| sewage | /x | Noun |
| pollution | x/x | Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| filth | / | Noun |
| toxic | /x | Adjective |
| time | / | Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun |
| mismanagement | x/xx | Noun |
| polluting | x/x | Verb |
| spare | / | Adjective |
| nuisance | /x | Noun |
| manpower | /xx | Noun |
| heaps | / | Noun |
| sludge | / | Noun |
| amount | x/ | Noun |
| wastewater | /xx | Noun |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| dross | / | Noun |
| debris | x/ | Noun |
| offal | /x | Noun |
| wreckage | /x | Noun |
| unusable | x/xx | Adjective |
| detritus | x/x | Noun |
| wreck | / | Noun |
| chaff | / | Noun |
| waste of time | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| weed | / | Noun |
| raffle | /x | Noun |
| pollutant | x/x | Noun |
| leftover | /xx | Adjective |
| unwanted | x/x | Adjective |
| lumber | /x | Noun |
| corruption | x/x | Noun |
| noise | / | Noun |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| loss | / | Noun |
| second | /x | Noun |
| ruination | /x/x | Noun |
| damaged goods | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| shambles | /x | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| junk mail | // | Phrase, Noun |
| husk | / | Noun |
| contaminant | x/xx | Noun |
| overhead | /x/ | Noun |
| crumbling | /xx | Verb |
| nonuse | x/ | Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun |
| vanity | /xx | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| futility | x/xx | Noun |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| abomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| harm | / | Noun |
| wretch | / | Noun |
| misuse | x/ | Noun |
| composted | /xx | Verb |
| hazardous | /xx | Adjective |
| recyclable | x/xx | Adjective |
| trackless | /x | Adjective |
| extravagance | x/xx | Noun |
| rework | x/ | Noun |
| spoilage | /x | Noun |
| inexcusable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| cultivable | /xxx | Adjective |
| basket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| biodegradable | xxx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| bum | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bute | / | Name |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| carnage | /x | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| condensate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| condensed | x/ | Adjective |
| conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| cull | / | Noun, Verb |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| destructiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| dry | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dumpster | /x | Noun |
| dustbin | /x | Noun |
| economize | x/xx | Verb |
| effluent | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| emptiness | /xx | Noun |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| equipment | x/x | Noun |
| evaporated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| excreta | x/x | Noun |
| excretion | x/x | Noun |
| exhaust | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| expenditure | x/xx | Noun |
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| flammable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| food | / | Noun |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fritter away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| fuel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gangrene | /x | Noun, Verb |
| generators | /xxx | Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| haste | / | Noun, Verb |
| havoc | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heath | / | Noun |
| husband | /x | Noun, Verb |
| improbability | x/x/xx | Noun |
| impurity | x/xx | Noun |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| liquefied | /xx | Adjective |
| litter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lose | / | Verb, Noun |
| manure | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| material | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mesa | /x | Noun |
| misappropriation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| misunderstanding | xxx/x | Noun |
| privation | x/x | Noun |
| product | /x | Noun, Verb |
| profligacy | /xxx | Noun |
| pulping | /x | Noun |
| quality | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| reclaimed | x/ | Adjective |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| releases | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| remainder | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| remnants | /x | Verb |
| residual | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| residue | /xx | Noun |
| residuum | x/xx | Noun |
| scratch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scum | / | Noun, Verb |
| sewer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sewerage | /xx | Noun |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun |
| slag | / | Noun, Verb |
| slop | / | Noun, Verb |
| slurry | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| spam | / | Noun, Verb |
| spoil | / | Verb, Noun |
| sterile | /x | Adjective |
| striker | /x | Noun |
| tailings | /x | Noun |
| throw | / | Verb, Noun |
| tombstone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| toxic waste | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| trimmings | /x | Noun |
| uncontaminated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| use | / | Noun, Verb |
| want | / | Verb, Noun |
| wanton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| waste of money | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| wastebasket | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wear | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
