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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| interment | xxx  | Noun, Noun  | 
| burying | /xx  | Noun, Noun, Verb  | 
| funeral | /xx  | Noun  | 
| cremation | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| mortuary | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| cemetery | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| exhumation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| funerary | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| grave | /  | Noun  | 
| casket | /x  | Noun  | 
| tomb | /  | Noun  | 
| graveside | /x  | Noun  | 
| mausoleum | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| deceased | x/  | Adjective  | 
| corpse | /  | Noun  | 
| excavation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| coffins | /x  | Noun  | 
| autopsy | /xx  | Noun  | 
| mourning | /x  | Noun  | 
| memorial | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| death | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| graveyard | /x  | Noun  | 
| crematorium | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| unburied | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| headstone | /x  | Noun  | 
| resurrection | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| gravestone | /x  | Noun  | 
| interred | x/  | Verb  | 
| mourners | /x  | Noun  | 
| eulogy | /xx  | Noun  | 
| funereal | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| sepulcher | xxx  | Noun  | 
| tombstone | /x  | Noun  | 
| dead | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| visitation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| sacrificial | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| ceremonial | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| ashes | /x  | Noun  | 
| crypt | /  | Noun  | 
| committal | x/x  | Noun  | 
| archaeological | xxx/xx  | Name  | 
| ritual | /xx  | Noun  | 
| ancestral | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| ceremony | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| baptismal | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| necropolis | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| desecration | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| repatriation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| burrowing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| tunneling | /xx  | Noun  | 
| dispatching | x/x  | Noun  | 
| earthing | /x  | Noun  | 
| incarnation | x//x  | Noun  | 
| digging | /x  | Noun  | 
| incineration | x/xxx  | Noun  | 
| mortification | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| resorption | x/x  | Noun  | 
| betrothal | x/x  | Noun  | 
| grieving | /x  | Verb  | 
| immolation | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| cementation | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| banishment | /xx  | Noun  | 
| bathing | /x  | Noun  | 
| swallowing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| submersion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| planting | /x  | Noun  | 
| tilling | /x  | Noun  | 
| closure | /x  | Noun  | 
| extermination | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| interrogation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| embarkation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| humiliation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| execution | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| traversal | x/x  | Noun  | 
| settlement | /xx  | Noun  | 
| detaining | x/x  | Verb  | 
| resuscitation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| wintering | /xx  | Noun  | 
| veiling | /x  | Noun  | 
| inauguration | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| subsumption | /xx  | Noun  | 
| deposition | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| envelopment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| stowing | /x  | Noun  | 
| overwintering | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| butchering | /xx  | Noun  | 
| submergence | x/x  | Noun  | 
| retention | x/x  | Noun  | 
| perishing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| confinement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| inhalation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| enclosing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| enthronement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| site | /  | Adverb  | 
| urn | /  | Adjective  | 
| mounds | /  | Verb  | 
| cem | x  | Name  | 
| cist | /  | Adjective  | 
| hoo | /  | Noun  | 
| sardine | x/  | Noun  | 
| rites | /  | Verb  | 
| befitting | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| flexed | /  | Adjective  | 
| decent | /x  | Adjective  | 
| sky | /  | Adjective  | 
| scaffold | /x  | Adjective  | 
| neanderthal | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| anointing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| diagenesis | /x/xx  | Noun  | 
| crucifixion | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| churchyard | /x  | Noun  | 
| seemly | /x  | Adjective  | 
| officiate | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| absolution | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| accessible | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| adoption | x/x  | Noun  | 
| assignment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| birth | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| calendrical | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| circumcision | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| claim | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| closet | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| coronation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| cultic | /x  | Adjective  | 
| customary | /xxx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| die | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| disposal | x/x  | Noun  | 
| enactment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| entry | /x  | Noun  | 
| escorting | /xx  | Noun  | 
| excavated | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| garbage | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| gloomy | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| glum | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| ground | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| historic | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| incorporation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| indian | /xx  | Name, Adjective  | 
| installation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| landfill | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| liturgical | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| megalithic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| plot | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| ratification | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| sepulchral | xxx  | Adjective  | 
| sinking | /x  | Adjective  | 
| undertaker | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| vault | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| aisle | /  | Noun  | 
| bundle | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| daylight | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| stonewall | /x  | Name, Verb, Adjective  | 
| gloss | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| stovepipe | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| nickel | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| maypole | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| idiomatic | xxx/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| pidgin | /x  | Noun  | 
| oh | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| bog | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| girly | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| headlines | /x  | Noun  | 
| milestone | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| backwater | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cloth | /  | Noun  | 
| butt | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
