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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| waste | / | Noun, Noun |
| barren | /x | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| desert | /x | Noun |
| hellhole | /x | Noun |
| wilderness | /xx | Noun |
| badland | /x | Noun |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| godforsaken | /x/x | Noun |
| oasis | x/x | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun |
| oblivion | x/xx | Noun |
| inhospitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| overgrown | xx/ | Adjective |
| uninhabited | xx/xx | Adjective |
| expanse | x/ | Noun |
| metropolis | x/xx | Noun |
| megalopolis | xx/xx | Noun |
| swamp | / | Noun |
| bleak | / | Adjective |
| derelict | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| junkyard | /x | Noun |
| outpost | /x | Noun |
| marshland | /x | Noun |
| utopia | x/xx | Noun |
| wonderland | /xx | Noun |
| lifeless | /x | Adjective |
| netherworld | /xx | Noun |
| jungle | /x | Noun |
| rubble | /x | Noun |
| swampy | /x | Adjective |
| slum | / | Noun |
| tundra | /x | Noun |
| blighted | /x | Adjective |
| paradise | /xx | Noun |
| cesspool | /x | Noun |
| dystopia | //xx | Noun |
| ghetto | /x | Noun |
| heartland | /x | Noun |
| soulless | /x | Adjective |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| prairie | /x | Noun |
| woodland | /x | Noun |
| suburbia | x/xx | Noun |
| ruins | /x | Noun |
| eyesore | /x | Noun |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| decrepit | x/x | Adjective |
| squalor | /x | Noun |
| detritus | x/x | Noun |
| hellish | /x | Adjective |
| grassland | /x | Noun |
| borderland | /xx | Noun |
| drab | / | Noun |
| purgatory | /xxx | Noun |
| hovel | /x | Noun |
| wildland | /x | Noun |
| wold | / | Name |
| scorched earth | /x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| sands | / | Noun |
| war zone | // | Phrase, Noun |
| vacant lot | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hinterland | /xx | Noun |
| field | / | Noun |
| lande | / | Noun |
| wild | / | Adjective |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| westland | /x | Name |
| disaster area | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| land | / | Noun |
| countryside | /xx | Noun |
| dump | / | Noun |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| bottomless pit | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| plain | / | Noun |
| graveyard | /x | Noun |
| wadi | /x | Noun |
| dumping ground | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun |
| fallow | /x | Noun |
| wall | / | Noun |
| weald | / | Name |
| rubbish dump | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| swidden | /x | Noun |
| outback | /x | Noun |
| steppe | / | Noun |
| terra incognita | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| foreland | /x | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| forestland | /xx | Noun |
| rock | / | Noun |
| place | / | Noun |
| wald | / | Name |
| landfall | /x | Noun |
| karoo | x/ | Name |
| backwoods | // | Noun |
| westward | /x | Noun |
| sweep | / | Noun |
| gulf | / | Noun |
| minefield | /x | Noun |
| landfill | /x | Noun |
| headland | /x | Noun |
| scar | / | Noun |
| wash | / | Noun |
| battleground | /xx | Noun |
| dry lake | // | Phrase, Noun |
| clearing | /x | Noun |
| frontier | x/ | Noun |
| wanderer | /xx | Noun |
| mou | x | Name |
| uninhabitable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| reclamation | xx/x | Noun |
| napier | /xx | Name |
| cultivable | /xxx | Adjective |
| waterless | /xx | Adjective |
| reclaimed | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| redeeming | x/x | Verb |
| trackless | /x | Adjective |
| hectares | /x | Noun |
| stretches | /x | Noun |
| treeless | /x | Adjective |
| farmland | /x | Noun |
| stumps | / | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| scorched | / | Adjective |
| irrigate | /xx | Verb |
| parched | / | Adjective |
| devastated | /xxx | Adjective |
| uncultivated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| patch | / | Noun |
| frozen | /x | Adjective |
| scrubby | /x | Adjective |
| dunes | / | Noun |
| tracts | / | Noun |
| battlefield | /xx | Noun |
| desertification | /xxx/x | Noun |
| emptiness | /xx | Noun |
| heath | / | Noun |
| moorland | /x | Noun |
| morass | x/ | Noun |
| mountainside | /xx | Noun |
| sewer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stagnation | x/x | Noun |
| vague | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wave | / | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
