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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| chance on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| happen upon | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| light upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb |
| stumble across | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| come by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fetch up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Noun |
| stumble | /x | Noun |
| bump into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| occur | x/ | Verb |
| alight | x/ | Noun |
| show up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| light | / | Noun |
| uncover | x/x | Verb |
| fall on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| limp | / | Adjective |
| detect | x/ | Verb |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tumble to | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| surprise | x/ | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| run into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb |
| trip up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| spring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| befall | x/ | Verb |
| creep up on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| come over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| break into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| touch | / | Noun |
| fallen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| come | / | Verb |
| pounce | / | Noun |
| unearth | x/ | Verb |
| come out with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| seek out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run up against | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| seize upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| start out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| explore | x/ | Verb |
| root out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| incur | x/ | Verb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb |
| reach | / | Noun |
| emerge | x/ | Verb |
| arisen | x/x | Verb |
| cope | / | Verb |
| catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| astonish | x/x | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| slip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chance | / | Noun |
| hunt down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| contact | /x | Noun |
| procure | x/ | Verb |
| fetch | / | Verb |
| dig up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| roll in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| discern | x/ | Verb |
| break open | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| come under | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ferret out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| disclose | x/ | Verb |
| catch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| draw near | // | Phrase, Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb |
| wash up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| oversee | /xx | Verb |
| reveal | x/ | Verb |
| bring down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| surface | /x | Noun |
| break out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| peruse | x/ | Verb |
| display | x/ | Noun |
| plunder | /x | Noun |
| apprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| ambush | /x | Noun |
| creep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| trip | / | Noun |
| undertake | /xx | Verb |
| start | / | Noun |
| hunt up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rash | / | Noun |
| move in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| avalanche | /xx | Noun |
| chock | / | Noun |
| call | / | Noun |
| burst out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| seize | / | Verb |
| open | /x | Adjective |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| transpire | x/x | Verb |
| plow into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wash over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| unveil | x/ | Verb |
| run down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| board | / | Noun |
| break | / | Noun |
| traverse | /x | Noun |
| puzzle out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look | / | Noun |
| get to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective |
| gain on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sneak | / | Noun |
| hazard | /x | Noun |
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| visit | /x | Noun |
| broach | / | Noun |
| gain | / | Noun |
| perk | / | Noun |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| start off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| connect | x/ | Verb |
| glimpse | / | Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| take by storm | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| aboriginal | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| aborigine | xx/xx | Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accomplished | x/x | Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| add up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| administer | x/xx | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| adventurous | x/xx | Adjective |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afterwards | /xx | Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| against | x/ | Adverb |
| aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ago | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| ali | /x | Name |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| aloft | x/ | Adverb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| among | x/ | Adverb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| anthem | /x | Noun, Verb |
| any | /x | Adverb |
| apache | x/x | Name |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| appendices | x/xx | Noun |
| applicable | /xxx | Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| après | x | Noun |
| arbitrary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| assailed | x/ | Verb |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| atop | x/ | Adverb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attentively | x/xx | Adverb |
| authorship | /xx | Noun |
| average | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belong | x/ | Verb |
| beryl | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| blame | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| born | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| carefree | /x | Adjective |
| come in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| concerning | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| continued | x/x | Adjective |
| converted | x/x | Adjective |
| cropped | / | Adjective |
| crossed | / | Adjective |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| dare | / | Verb, Noun |
| defined | x/ | Adjective |
| depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| did | / | Noun |
| diploma | x/x | Noun |
| disembark | xx/ | Verb |
| distanced | /x | Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drawn | / | Adjective |
| during | /x | Noun |
| emanate | /xx | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| evolved | x/ | Adjective |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fare | / | Noun, Verb |
| feasible | /xx | Adjective |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| foolishness | /xx | Noun |
| forthcoming | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| furlough | /x | Noun, Verb |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| get along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| given | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| gonna | /x | Verb |
| gotten | /x | Adjective |
| granted | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| grown | / | Adjective |
| had | / | Verb |
| hail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handcrafted | /xx | Adjective |
| happiest | /xx | Adjective |
| here | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| hey | / | Name, Verb |
| hiccup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| how | / | Adverb, Noun |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| include | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| income | /x | Noun |
| inlet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| input | /x | Noun, Verb |
| intervene | xx/ | Verb |
| join | / | Verb, Noun |
| journeyed | /x | Noun |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| lay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| legislated | /xxx | Adjective |
| let | / | Verb, Noun |
