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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| kink | / | Noun |
| impairment | x/x | Noun |
| failing | /x | Verb |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| fault | / | Noun |
| disaster waiting to happen | x/x/x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| missing link | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| malfunction | x/x | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| vitals | /x | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| slippage | /x | Noun |
| open | /x | Adjective |
| broken reed | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| second | /x | Noun |
| dropout | /x | Noun |
| maladjustment | xx/x | Noun |
| weakling | /x | Noun |
| hitch | / | Noun |
| third rail | // | Phrase, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun |
| fiasco | x/x | Noun |
| misfit | /x | Noun |
| imperfect | x/x | Adjective |
| unworkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| fritz | / | Name |
| worst | / | Adjective |
| ruin | /x | Noun |
| shortcoming | /xx | Noun |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| crab | / | Noun |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| underdog | /xx | Noun |
| stumbling block | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| one of those things | //// | Phrase, Noun |
| loose ends | // | Phrase, Noun |
| vicious circle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun |
| implosion | x/x | Noun |
| choker | /x | Noun |
| defect | /x | Noun |
| flaw | / | Noun |
| bad seed | // | Phrase, Noun |
| leakage | /x | Noun |
| straw | / | Noun |
| slippery slope | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| loose cannon | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| poor relation | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| last resort | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| wreck | / | Noun |
| distrust | x/ | Noun |
| drawback | /x | Noun |
| pitfall | /x | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| incompetent | x/xx | Adjective |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective |
| jinx | / | Noun |
| silo | /x | Noun |
| monkey wrench | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| inefficiency | xx/xx | Noun |
| unavoidable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| dregs | / | Noun |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unworthy | x/x | Adjective |
| avoidable | x/xx | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| rope of sand | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| bind | / | Noun |
| indictment | x/x | Noun |
| lame duck | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| miss | / | Name |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective |
| lightweight | // | Adjective |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| sticking plaster | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| sticky wicket | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| negative | /xx | Adjective |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| gridlock | /x | Noun |
| button | /x | Noun |
| sad sack | // | Phrase, Noun |
| wimp | / | Noun |
| hazard | /x | Noun |
| gutter | /x | Noun |
| hindrance | /x | Noun |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| unusable | x/xx | Adjective |
| damage | /x | Noun |
| joker | /x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affiliated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| alignment | x/x | Noun |
| amalgam | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| appealing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| approximation | xxx/x | Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| articulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| asean | x/x | Name |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| associate | x/xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| association | xxx/x | Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attachment | x/x | Noun |
| attribute | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| axis | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| binder | /x | Noun |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bracelet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bridgehead | /x | Noun |
| bring together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| carriageway | /xx | Noun |
| causation | x/x | Noun |
| chain | / | Noun, Verb |
| characteristic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| clue | / | Noun, Verb |
| code | / | Noun, Verb |
| coherence | x/x | Noun |
| coherency | x/xx | Noun |
| cohesion | x/x | Noun |
| cohesiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| communication | xxx/x | Noun |
| company | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| computer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conduit | /xx | Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| connectivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| connexion | x/x | Noun |
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coordinate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| coordination | xxx/x | Noun |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| correlate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| correspondence | xx/x | Noun |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| corridor | /xx | Noun |
| couple | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| data | /x | Noun |
| desideratum | xx/xx | Noun |
| determinant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| diffusional | x/xx | Adjective |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| disengagement | xx/x | Noun |
| disjunction | x/x | Noun |
| disjuncture | x/x | Noun |
| dissociate | x/xx | Verb |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| episode | /xx | Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| favored | /x | Adjective |
| feeder | /x | Noun |
| filiation | xx/x | Noun |
| fling | / | Verb, Noun |
| focal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| gateway | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gold | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handshake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hang together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| have in mind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| healthiest | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hinge | / | Noun, Verb |
| hook | / | Noun, Verb |
| hyperlink | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hyphen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| identify | x/xx | Verb |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| integrate | /xx | Verb |
| interaction | xx/x | Noun |
| interconnect | xxx/ | Noun, Verb |
| interconnectedness | xxx/xx | Noun |
| interconnection | xxx/x | Noun |
| interdependence | xxx/x | Noun |
| interface | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| intermediary | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| intermediate | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| interplay | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| interrelatedness | xxx/xx | Noun |
| interrelation | xxx/x | Noun |
| interrelationship | /xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| interrupt | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| intersection | xx/x | Noun |
| involve | x/ | Verb |
| join | / | Verb, Noun |
| joinder | /x | Noun |
| joint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| junction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| keeping | /x | Noun |
| lane | / | Noun |
| league | / | Noun, Verb |
| liaise | x/ | Verb |
| liaison | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| lien | / | Noun, Verb |
| lifeline | /x | Noun |
| lin | / | Name, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| linkage | /x | Noun |
| linked | / | Adjective |
| loop | / | Noun, Verb |
| lower | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| mediator | /xxx | Noun |
| motivator | /xxx | Noun |
| neglected | x/x | Adjective |
| networking | /xx | Noun |
| nexus | /x | Noun |
| node | / | Noun |
| only | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| outreach | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pair | / | Noun, Verb |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| passageway | /xx | Noun |
| peg | / | Noun, Verb |
