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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| snag | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| breakup | /x | Noun |
| hindrance | /x | Noun |
| baggage | /x | Noun |
| problem | /x | Noun |
| thing | / | Noun |
| balk | / | Noun |
| discomfiture | x/xx | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| reluctance | x/x | Noun |
| hurt | / | Noun |
| gridlock | /x | Noun |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| impasse | x/ | Noun |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| handicap | /xx | Noun |
| obstacle | /xx | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| hampering | /xx | Verb |
| hangover | /xx | Noun |
| hassle | /x | Noun |
| static | /x | Adjective |
| stand | / | Noun |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| knot | / | Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| holding pattern | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| awkward | /x | Adjective |
| indisposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| stumbling block | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| inertia | x/x | Noun |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| stop | / | Noun |
| maladjustment | xx/x | Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| kink | / | Noun |
| damaged goods | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| brick wall | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| regret | x/ | Noun |
| retarding | x/x | Noun |
| embargo | x/x | Noun |
| chagrin | x/ | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun |
| washout | /x | Noun |
| impeachment | x/x | Noun |
| obstruction | x/x | Noun |
| hydra | /x | Noun |
| hard feelings | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| harm | / | Noun |
| inability | xx/xx | Noun |
| damp | / | Adjective |
| reserve | x/ | Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| deafness | /x | Noun |
| disillusionment | xx/xx | Noun |
| upset | x/ | Noun |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| albatross | /xx | Noun |
| vacillation | xx/x | Noun |
| scruple | /x | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| demur | x/ | Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| blah | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dead hand | // | Phrase, Noun |
| disinterest | x/xx | Noun |
| spot | / | Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| incomprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| dump | / | Noun |
| puzzle | /x | Noun |
| derailment | x/x | Noun |
| unfinished business | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| drawback | /x | Noun |
| disaffection | xx/x | Noun |
| hedge | / | Noun |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective |
| friction | /x | Noun |
| sore | / | Adjective |
| loose ends | // | Phrase, Noun |
| shame | / | Noun |
| complication | xx/x | Noun |
| diffidence | /xx | Noun |
| foil | / | Noun |
| can of worms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| obstacle course | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| chill | / | Noun |
| repulsion | x/x | Noun |
| rebuff | x/ | Noun |
| mixed feelings | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| distrust | x/ | Noun |
| dejection | x/x | Noun |
| displeasure | x/x | Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| turnoff | /x | Noun |
| discord | /x | Noun |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| blockade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| blockage | /x | Noun |
| deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gating | /x | Noun |
| locking | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stalemate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
