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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| wit | / | Noun, Noun |
| humor | /x | Noun, Noun |
| humour | /x | Noun, Noun |
| aphorism | /xxx | Noun |
| epigram | /xx | Noun |
| quip | / | Noun |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| rejoinder | x/x | Noun |
| allusion | x/x | Noun |
| retort | /x | Noun |
| punning | /x | Noun |
| sarcasm | /xx | Noun |
| riposte | x/ | Noun |
| pithy | /x | Adjective |
| wordplay | /x | Noun |
| repartee | xx/ | Noun |
| satire | /xx | Noun |
| platitude | /xx | Noun |
| truism | /xx | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun |
| joke | / | Noun |
| remark | x/ | Noun |
| cleverness | /xx | Noun |
| droll | / | Adjective |
| profundity | x/xx | Noun |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| erudition | xx/x | Noun |
| disquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| invective | x/x | Noun |
| snide | / | Adjective |
| impertinence | x/xx | Noun |
| ironical | x/xx | Adjective |
| jesting | /x | Noun |
| bon mot | xx | Phrase, Noun |
| riff | / | Noun |
| crack | / | Noun |
| zing | / | Noun |
| wipe | / | Verb |
| tagline | /x | Noun |
| jibe | / | Noun |
| snipe | / | Noun |
| bantering | /xx | Noun |
| jeer | / | Noun |
| saying | /x | Verb |
| twit | / | Noun |
| wink | / | Noun |
| rally | /x | Noun |
| gird | / | Noun |
| gambit | /x | Noun |
| ditty | /x | Noun |
| skit | / | Noun |
| taunt | / | Noun |
| quibble | /x | Noun |
| gimmick | /x | Noun |
| gnome | / | Noun |
| shot | / | Noun |
| running joke | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| quirk | / | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| quote | / | Noun |
| tidbit | /x | Noun |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| laugh | / | Noun, Verb |
| fancy | /x | Noun |
| twinkle | /x | Noun |
| chuckled | /x | Verb |
| feeble | /x | Adjective |
| barbed | / | Adjective |
| sake | / | Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun |
| battered | /x | Adjective |
| uttered | /x | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| greeted | /x | Verb |
| cruel | /x | Adjective |
| smiled | / | Verb |
| pleased | / | Verb |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective |
| occasional | x/xx | Adjective |
| famous | /x | Adjective |
| sort | / | Noun |
| subtle | /x | Adjective |
| mild | / | Adjective |
| mere | / | Adjective |
| latest | /x | Adjective |
| attributed | x/xx | Verb |
| kind | / | Noun |
| caricature | /xxx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| euphemism | /xxx | Noun |
| excels | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gag | / | Noun, Verb |
| imitation | xx/x | Noun |
| impersonation | xxx/x | Noun |
| mot | / | Noun |
| play | / | Verb, Noun |
| sketch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sport | / | Noun, Verb |
| trick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| wheeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| yak | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
