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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| substitute | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| secondary | /xxx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| second | /x | Noun |
| other | /x | Adjective |
| petty | /x | Noun |
| petit | /x | Noun |
| latter | /x | Noun |
| major league | /x/ | Name, Name, Adjective |
| subsidiary | x/xxx | Noun |
| junior | /x | Noun |
| subaltern | xxx | Noun |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| subpar | x/ | Noun |
| tertiary | /xx | Noun |
| associate | x/xx | Noun |
| second to last | /x// | Phrase, Adjective |
| piggyback | /xx | Noun |
| tributary | /xxx | Noun |
| zeroth | /x | Noun |
| last | / | Adjective |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun |
| adjunct | /x | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun |
| next to last | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective |
| subprime | x/ | Noun |
| auxiliary | x/xx | Noun |
| lesser | /x | Adjective |
| sophomore | /x | Noun |
| minor | /x | Noun |
| vice | / | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| primary | /xx | Adjective |
| third | / | Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun |
| twofold | // | Adjective |
| appurtenant | x/xx | Adjective |
| penultimate | x/xx | Adjective |
| mezzanine | /xx | Noun |
| underneath | xx/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| sixth | / | Name |
| every other | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| underlying | xx/x | Adjective |
| tangent | /x | Noun |
| minor key | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| sixteenth | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun |
| extraordinary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective |
| constitutive | /xxx | Adjective |
| superordinate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| tenth | / | Noun |
| sundry | /x | Noun |
| subcritical | x/xx | Adjective |
| supplemental | xx/x | Noun |
| partitive | /xx | Adjective |
| twelfth | / | Noun |
| subthreshold | x/x | Noun |
| next | / | Adjective |
| beta | /x | Noun |
| lower | /x | Adjective |
| subscript | x/ | Noun |
| ninth | / | Name |
| accessory | x/xx | Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
