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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| second best | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| finalist | /xx | Noun |
| finisher | /xx | Noun |
| contender | x/x | Noun |
| competitor | x/xx | Noun |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| racer | /x | Noun |
| forerunner | /xx | Noun |
| outsider | x/x | Noun |
| qualifier | /xxx | Noun |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| scorer | /x | Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun |
| holder | /x | Noun |
| achiever | x/x | Noun |
| starter | /x | Noun |
| topper | /x | Noun |
| sweeper | /x | Noun |
| backer | /x | Noun |
| passer | /x | Noun |
| sprinter | /x | Noun |
| riser | /x | Noun |
| climber | /x | Noun |
| punter | /x | Noun |
| beginner | x/x | Noun |
| rounder | /x | Noun |
| chaser | /x | Noun |
| challenger | /xx | Noun |
| swimmer | /x | Noun |
| terminator | /xxx | Noun |
| jumper | /x | Noun |
| player | /x | Noun |
| beater | /x | Noun |
| golfer | /x | Noun |
| coaster | /x | Noun |
| rower | /x | Noun |
| jockey | /x | Noun |
| sleeper | /x | Noun |
| reacher | /x | Name |
| expert | /x | Noun |
| rabbit | /x | Noun |
| filler | /x | Noun |
| settler | /xx | Noun |
| thrower | /x | Noun |
| base runner | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| teammate | /x | Noun |
| timer | /x | Noun |
| skipper | /x | Noun |
| asia | /x | Name |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
