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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| beginner | x/x | Noun, Noun | 
| father | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| give | / | Verb, Verb | 
| break | / | Verb, Verb | 
| collapse | x/ | Verb, Verb | 
| flop | / | Verb, Verb | 
| fall flat | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| fall in | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| fall through | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| founding father | /x/x | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| give way | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb | 
| capsized | /x | Verb | 
| drowned | / | Verb | 
| shipwrecked | /x | Adjective | 
| waterlogged | /xx | Adjective | 
| perished | /x | Verb | 
| sunken | /x | Adjective | 
| sinking | /x | Noun | 
| submerged | x/ | Adjective | 
| floundered | /x | Verb | 
| aground | x/ | Adverb | 
| stranded | /x | Adjective | 
| doomed | / | Verb | 
| flooded | /x | Verb | 
| marooned | x/ | Verb | 
| torpedoed | x/x | Verb | 
| bogged | / | Verb | 
| tread water | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| toppled | /x | Verb | 
| beached | / | Verb | 
| afloat | x/ | Adverb | 
| mired | / | Verb | 
| downed | / | Verb | 
| mislaid | x/ | Verb | 
| plummeted | /xx | Verb | 
| suffocated | /xxx | Verb | 
| abandoned | x/x | Verb | 
| bottomed | /x | Adjective | 
| floored | / | Adjective | 
| underwater | /xxx | Adjective | 
| deadened | /x | Adjective | 
| foggy bottom | /x/x | Name, Name | 
| lost soul | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| plunged | / | Verb | 
| treading water | /x/x | Phrase, Verb | 
| destroyed | x/ | Verb | 
| overturned | /xx | Adjective | 
| buried | /x | Verb | 
| wrecked | / | Adjective, Verb | 
| felled | / | Adjective | 
| lost cause | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| fallen | /x | Verb | 
| anchored | /x | Verb | 
| murdered | /x | Verb | 
| corroded | x/x | Adjective | 
| bogged down | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| overthrown | xx/ | Verb | 
| washed up | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| mangled | /x | Adjective | 
| adrift | x/ | Adverb | 
| broke down | // | Phrase | 
| devastated | /xxx | Verb | 
| failed | / | Verb | 
| condemned | x/ | Verb | 
| weighed down | // | Phrase, Adjective | 
| succumbed | x/ | Verb | 
| bankrupted | /xx | Verb | 
| broken down | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective | 
| crashed | / | Verb | 
| defeated | x/x | Verb | 
| flotation | x/x | Noun | 
| shoals | / | Noun | 
| titanic | x/x | Name | 
| intransigence | x/xx | Noun | 
| galleon | /xx | Noun | 
| reef | / | Noun | 
| steamship | /x | Noun | 
| gale | / | Noun | 
| schooner | /x | Noun | 
| rock | / | Noun | 
| morass | x/ | Noun | 
| squall | / | Noun | 
| ship | / | Noun | 
| obstinacy | /xxx | Noun | 
| hurricane | /xx | Noun | 
| storm | / | Noun | 
| steamer | /x | Noun | 
| vessel | /x | Noun | 
| negotiations | xxx/x | Noun | 
| talks | / | Noun | 
| rivalries | /xx | Noun | 
| seas | / | Noun | 
| unwillingness | x/xx | Noun | 
| attempts | x/ | Noun | 
| atlantic | x/x | Name | 
| fares | / | Noun | 
| coast | / | Noun | 
| hopes | / | Noun | 
| nearly | /x | Adverb | 
| monitor | /xx | Noun | 
| voyage | /x | Noun | 
| struck | / | Verb | 
| venture | /x | Noun | 
| owing | /x | Verb | 
| refusal | x/x | Noun | 
| insistence | x/x | Noun | 
| disagreements | xx/x | Noun | 
| initiatives | x/xx | Noun | 
| opposition | xx/x | Noun | 
| schemes | / | Noun | 
| hopelessly | /xx | Adverb | 
| efforts | /x | Noun | 
| marriage | /x | Noun | 
| boat | / | Noun | 
| presumed | x/ | Verb | 
| miserably | /xxx | Adverb | 
| proposals | x/x | Noun | 
| sprang | / | Verb | 
| lack | / | Noun | 
| craft | / | Noun | 
| project | /x | Noun | 
| realities | x/xx | Noun | 
| bay | / | Noun | 
| enterprise | /xx | Noun | 
| bark | / | Noun | 
| inability | xx/xx | Noun | 
| distrust | x/ | Noun | 
| objections | x/x | Noun | 
| plans | / | Noun | 
| saved | / | Verb | 
| alliance | x/x | Noun | 
| ultimately | /xxx | Adverb | 
| circumstance | /xx | Noun | 
| horses | /x | Noun | 
| expedition | xx/x | Noun | 
| coalition | xx/x | Noun | 
| want | / | Noun | 
| friendship | /x | Noun | 
| indifference | x/xx | Noun | 
| hostility | x/xx | Noun | 
| league | / | Noun | 
| career | x/ | Noun | 
| ambitions | x/x | Noun | 
| republic | x/x | Noun | 
| contradictions | xx/x | Noun | 
| almost | /x | Adverb | 
| optimism | /xxx | Noun | 
| reluctance | x/x | Noun | 
| rode | / | Verb | 
| cargo | /x | Noun | 
| wake | / | Noun | 
| encountered | x/x | Verb | 
| obstacles | /xx | Noun | 
| impossibility | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| partnership | /xx | Noun | 
| fortunes | /x | Noun | 
| captured | /x | Verb | 
| issue | /x | Noun | 
| repeatedly | x/xx | Adverb | 
| ran | / | Verb | 
| gulf | / | Noun | 
| financially | x/xx | Adverb | 
| beamed | / | Adjective | 
| caved | / | Verb | 
| crippled | /x | Adjective | 
| decked | / | Adjective | 
| descended | x/x | Verb | 
| draught | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| hulled | / | Adjective | 
| laden | /x | Adjective | 
| lumbering | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| masted | /x | Adjective | 
| rigged | / | Adjective | 
| sleek | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| slipped | / | Adjective | 
| stalled | / | Adjective | 
| stopped | / | Adjective | 
| tethered | /x | Adjective | 
| ton | / | Noun | 
| untamed | x/ | Adjective | 
