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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| foreman | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| primary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| principal | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| main | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| gaffer | /x | Verb, Noun |
| top | / | Noun, Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| important | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| arch | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| head | / | Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| top dog | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| deputy | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| officer | /xx | Noun |
| commander | x/x | Noun |
| executive | x/xx | Noun |
| director | x/x | Noun |
| chairman | /x | Noun |
| lieutenant | x/x | Noun |
| commissioner | x/xx | Noun |
| chieftain | /x | Noun |
| strategist | /xx | Noun |
| assistant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| secretary | /xxx | Noun |
| manager | /xx | Noun |
| spokesman | /x | Noun |
| editor | /xx | Noun |
| overseer | /x/x | Noun |
| analyst | /xx | Noun |
| captain | /x | Noun |
| directorate | x/xx | Noun |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| spokesperson | /xx | Noun |
| vice | / | Noun |
| sergeant | /x | Noun |
| former | /x | Noun |
| czar | / | Noun |
| adjutant | /xx | Noun |
| president | /xx | Noun |
| adviser | x/x | Noun |
| exec | x/ | Noun |
| leader | /x | Noun |
| coordinator | x/xxx | Noun |
| consultant | x/x | Noun |
| paymaster | /xx | Noun |
| treasurer | /xx | Noun |
| founder | /x | Noun |
| supervisor | /xxx | Noun |
| bureau | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| stalwart | /x | Noun |
| commandant | xx/ | Noun |
| supreme | x/ | Name |
| minister | /xx | Noun |
| superintendent | xxx/x | Noun |
| senior | /x | Name |
| staffer | /x | Noun |
| presiding | x/x | Name |
| chairperson | /xx | Noun |
| envoy | /x | Noun |
| ambassador | x/xx | Noun |
| official | x/x | Noun |
| engineer | /x/ | Noun |
| guru | /x | Noun |
| magistrate | /xx | Noun |
| headman | /x | Noun |
| councilor | /xx | Noun |
| longtime | /x | Adjective |
| headquarters | /xx | Noun |
| administrator | x/xxx | Noun |
| quartermaster | /xxx | Noun |
| liaison | x/x | Noun |
| aide | / | Noun |
| investigator | x/xxx | Noun |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| functionary | /xxx | Noun |
| inspector | x/x | Noun |
| chief of state | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| prime | / | Noun |
| war chief | // | Phrase, Noun |
| head honcho | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| chief of staff | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| topper | /x | Noun |
| ringleader | /xx | Noun |
| headmaster | //x | Noun |
| archon | /x | Noun |
| big cheese | // | Name, Name |
| capo | /x | Noun |
| lead | / | Noun |
| number one | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| chief judge | // | Phrase, Noun |
| chief executive | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| commander in chief | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| head of household | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| king | / | Noun |
| chancellor | /xx | Noun |
| spearhead | /x | Noun |
| jefe | / | Noun |
| master | /x | Noun |
| chief justice | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| chef | / | Noun |
| dean | / | Noun |
| chief constable | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| sachem | /x | Noun |
| kingpin | /x | Noun |
| protagonist | x/xx | Noun |
| captain of industry | /x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| mastermind | /xx | Noun |
| front man | // | Phrase, Noun |
| governor | /xx | Noun |
| mayor | /x | Noun |
| princeps | /x | Noun |
| elder | /x | Noun |
| landlord | /x | Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun |
| generalissimo | xxx/xx | Noun |
| grand old man | /// | Name, Name |
| brains | / | Noun |
| chair | / | Noun |
| ordinator | /xxx | Noun |
| doyen | /x | Noun |
| rector | /x | Noun |
| ruler | /x | Noun |
| dignitary | /xxx | Noun |
| cherokee | /xx | Adjective |
| oglala | x/x | Adjective |
| dexter | /x | Adjective |
| police | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| fire | /x | Adjective |
| seminole | /xx | Adjective |
| paramount | /xx | Adjective |
| ordnance | /x | Noun |
| counterintelligence | xxx/xx | Noun |
| detectives | x/x | Noun |
| staff | / | Noun |
| haida | /x | Adjective |
| cacique | x/ | Noun |
| choctaw | /x | Adjective |
| hail | / | Verb |
| xhosa | /x | Adjective |
| carib | /x | Adjective |
| chancellery | /xxx | Noun |
| gendarmerie | /xxx | Noun |
| chaplains | /x | Noun |
| div | / | Noun |
| zulu | /x | Adjective |
| sinners | /x | Noun |
| gendarmes | /x | Noun |
| constabulary | x/xxx | Noun |
| crew | / | Adjective |
| luftwaffe | /x | Name |
| tongan | /x | Adjective |
| hero | /x | Adverb |
| tuareg | /xx | Adjective |
| eunuchs | /x | Noun |
| medal | /x | Adjective |
| then | / | Adjective |
| acting | /x | Adjective |
| tswana | /x | Adjective |
| jat | x | Adjective |
| pathan | /x | Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accord | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accountable | x/xx | Adjective |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| administrative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| amin | x/ | Name |
| annan | /x | Name |
| baas | / | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bishop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bossy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| cape | / | Noun, Verb |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ceo | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| coach | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| collector | x/x | Noun |
| colonel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commanding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| comptroller | x/x | Noun |
| conductor | x/x | Noun |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| constable | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| controller | x/x | Noun |
| coo | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| corporate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| counselor | /xx | Noun |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dawg | / | Noun |
| decision maker | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| enduring | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| especial | x/x | Adjective |
| finch | / | Name, Verb |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| governing | /xx | Adverb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| guiding | /x | Noun |
| guv | x | Noun |
| headship | /x | Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hom | / | Noun |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| indian | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| indian chief | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| initiative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| italian | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| judges | /x | Noun |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| keynote | /x | Noun, Verb |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leadership | /xx | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| marshal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| minster | /x | Noun |
| negotiator | x/xxx | Noun |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| ostensible | x/xx | Adjective |
| outfit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overall | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| overriding | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| parent | /x | Noun, Verb |
| patriarch | /xx | Noun |
| patron | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| prefect | /x | Noun |
| premier | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| prince | / | Noun, Verb |
| rabbis | /x | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| registrar | /xx | Noun |
| responsibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| responsible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| sarge | / | Name, Verb |
| secretariat | xx/xx | Noun |
| shaman | /x | Noun |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| sir | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| skipper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sole | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sovereign | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| speaker | /x | Noun |
| squire | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| steering | /x | Noun |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| superior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| total | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unimportant | xx/x | Adjective |
| unmentioned | x/x | Adjective |
| upper | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| volition | x/x | Noun |
| warden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
