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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| liquidation | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| wetting | /x | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| black bag operation | //xx/x | Name, Name |
| death squad | // | Phrase, Noun |
| measles | /x | Noun |
| cahoots | x/ | Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| swatting | /x | Verb |
| false flag | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| salvage | /x | Noun |
| subterfuge | /xx | Noun |
| booting | /x | Noun |
| sting | / | Noun |
| police action | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| special forces | /x/x | Name, Name |
| plot | / | Noun |
| collaboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| coup | / | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| intrigue | x/ | Noun |
| concealment | x/x | Noun |
| treason | /x | Noun |
| shotgun wedding | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| firing squad | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| sabotage | /xx | Noun |
| setup | /x | Noun |
| collusion | x/x | Noun |
| ambush | /x | Noun |
| manhunt | /x | Noun |
| character assassination | /xxxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war of nerves | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| terrorism | /xxx | Noun |
| coup de main | /// | Name, Name |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| traffic | /x | Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| lying in wait | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| perfidy | /xx | Noun |
| counterinsurgency | xxx/xx | Noun |
| entrapment | x/x | Noun |
| coup de grâce | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| stalking | /x | Noun |
| surgical strike | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| advice | x/ | Noun |
| psychological warfare | xx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| police | x/ | Noun |
| vendetta | x/x | Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| ruse de guerre | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| cabal | x/ | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| gunpoint | /x | Noun |
| tactic | /x | Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| wait | / | Verb |
| collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| needle | /x | Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun |
| conspiracy | x/xx | Noun |
| blackmail | /x | Noun |
| banditry | /xx | Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| service | /x | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| hardball | /x | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| activated | /xxx | Adverb |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| aid | / | Noun, Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| alcoholic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| aquatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| artwork | /x | Noun |
| ashes | /x | Noun |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assistance | x/x | Noun |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bath | / | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beaver | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beehive | /x | Noun, Verb |
| berth | / | Noun, Verb |
| besotted | x/x | Adjective |
| biscuit | /x | Noun |
| biz | / | Noun |
| blind | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| blind drunk | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| bloodstained | /x | Adjective |
| boggy | /x | Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bread | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb |
| brokerage | /xx | Noun |
| bruise | / | Noun, Verb |
| buckle down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| businessmen | /xx | Noun |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| called | / | Adjective |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carpenter | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chores | / | Noun |
| clammy | /x | Adjective |
| claw | / | Noun, Verb |
| clerk | / | Noun, Verb |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| coaching | /x | Noun |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| colliery | /xx | Noun |
| commitment | x/x | Noun |
| committee | x/x | Noun |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| composition | xx/x | Noun |
| concert | /x | Noun, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| construction | x/x | Noun |
| consult | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| contribution | xx/x | Noun |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| cooperate | x/xx | Verb |
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| costs | / | Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cox | / | Name, Verb |
| craftsmanship | /xx | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| creamery | /xx | Noun |
| crew | / | Noun, Verb |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| damp | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| dank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dawn | / | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dedication | xx/x | Noun |
| deed | / | Noun, Verb |
| deliberations | xxx/x | Noun |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| descriptive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| dewy | /x | Adjective |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| discuss | x/ | Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| dough | / | Noun, Verb |
| douse | / | Verb, Noun |
| drafting | /x | Noun |
| drench | / | Verb, Noun |
| drier | /x | Noun |
| dripping | /x | Noun |
| drudge | / | Noun, Verb |
| drunk | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dry out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dunked | / | Verb |
| duties | /x | Noun |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elaboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| electrolyte | x/xx | Noun |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| endeavor | x/x | Noun, Verb |
