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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| beginner | x/x | Noun, Noun | 
| father | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb | 
| founder | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| patriarch | /xx | Noun | 
| patriot | /xx | Noun | 
| manifest destiny | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| center | /x | Noun | 
| national convention | /xxx/x | Name, Name | 
| chief of staff | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| citizen | /xx | Noun | 
| federal | /xx | Name | 
| republican | x/xx | Name | 
| boss | / | Noun | 
| freedom fighter | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| minority leader | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| libertarian | xx/xx | Noun | 
| federalist | /xxx | Name | 
| faction | /x | Noun | 
| revolution | xx/x | Noun | 
| patriotism | /xxxx | Noun | 
| leviathan | x/xx | Noun | 
| favorite son | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| superpower | xx/x | Noun | 
| loyalist | /xx | Noun | 
| conservative | x/xx | Adjective | 
| democrat | /xx | Name | 
| constituent | x/xx | Noun | 
| prime minister | //xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| hegemon | x/x | Noun | 
| dictator | x/x | Noun | 
| plank | / | Noun | 
| line | / | Noun | 
| first family | //xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| free state | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| base | / | Noun | 
| party | /x | Noun | 
| primary | /xx | Adjective | 
| pioneer | xx/ | Noun | 
| royalist | /xx | Noun | 
| big man | // | Name, Name | 
| nationalism | /xxxx | Noun | 
| body politic | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| crusader | x/x | Noun | 
| aba | x/ | Name | 
| abba | /x | Name | 
| abbey | /x | Noun | 
| abbot | /x | Noun | 
| abbé | / | Noun | 
| abe | / | Name, Verb | 
| abolition | xx/x | Noun | 
| adoption | x/x | Noun | 
| adorable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| adored | x/ | Adjective | 
| advent | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| advisory | x/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| ahs | / | Noun | 
| ailing | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| apa | xx | Name | 
| apostate | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| arbitration | xx/x | Noun | 
| august | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb | 
| aunt | / | Noun | 
| author | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| award | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| baptist | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| basis | /x | Noun | 
| beatrix | /x | Name | 
| bedrock | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| beloved | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| benchmark | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bridegroom | /x | Noun | 
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| brother | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| building | /x | Noun | 
| cardiologist | xx/xx | Noun | 
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| codification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| cofounder | //x | Noun | 
| colonizer | /xxx | Noun | 
| congressman | /xx | Noun | 
| conquest | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| consort | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| constituting | /xxx | Verb | 
| constitution | xx/x | Noun | 
| constitutive | /xxx | Adjective | 
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| creation | x/x | Noun | 
| creative | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| creator | x/x | Noun | 
| dad | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dada | /x | Noun | 
| daddy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| daughter | /x | Noun | 
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| death | / | Noun | 
| deification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| deified | /xx | Noun | 
| democratic | xx/x | Adjective, Name | 
| domestication | xxx/x | Noun | 
| dorian | /xx | Name, Adjective | 
| doting | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| elder | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| emergence | x/x | Noun | 
| enactment | x/x | Noun | 
| endowed | x/ | Adjective | 
| endowment | x/x | Noun | 
| engender | x/x | Verb | 
| epochal | /xx | Adjective | 
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| establish | x/x | Verb | 
| establishment | x/xx | Noun | 
| fad | / | Noun | 
| fader | /x | Noun | 
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| fella | /x | Noun | 
| financing | x/x | Noun | 
| five | / | Noun | 
| form | / | Noun, Verb | 
| formation | x/x | Noun | 
| found | / | Verb, Noun | 
| foundation | x/x | Noun | 
| friend | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| funder | /x | Noun | 
| generate | /xx | Verb | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| god | / | Name, Verb | 
| godfather | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| godmother | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| grandfather | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| grandmother | /xx | Noun | 
| grandpa | /x | Noun | 
| greenfield | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| guiding | /x | Noun | 
| hobbies | /x | Noun | 
| honored | /x | Adjective | 
| husband | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| immigrant | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| inaugural | x/xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| inauguration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| inception | x/x | Noun | 
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| initiation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| instituting | /xxx | Verb | 
| institution | xx/x | Noun | 
| jingle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| kid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| kin | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| laura | /x | Name | 
| lord | / | Noun, Verb | 
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| managing | /xx | Noun | 
| master | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| matriarchal | xx/x | Adjective | 
| mom | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| mother | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| mum | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| nationhood | /xx | Noun | 
| old | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| old man | // | Name, Name | 
| omnipotent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| origin | /xx | Noun | 
| original | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| originating | x/xxx | Verb | 
| outcast | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| pa | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| padre | /x | Noun | 
| pai | /x | Noun | 
| papa | /x | Noun | 
| pappy | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| parent | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pastor | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pater | /x | Noun | 
| paternal | x/x | Adjective | 
| paternity | x/xx | Noun | 
| pere | / | Name | 
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective | 
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| pope | / | Noun, Verb | 
| poppa | /x | Noun | 
| preacher | /x | Noun | 
| prestigious | x/x | Adjective | 
| priest | / | Noun, Verb | 
| proclamation | xx/x | Noun | 
| protestant | /xx | Name, Adjective | 
| publication | xx/x | Noun | 
| ratification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| reconciled | /xx | Adjective | 
| respective | x/x | Adjective | 
| restoration | xx/x | Noun | 
| reverend | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| sainted | /x | Adjective | 
| saintly | /x | Adjective | 
| santa | /x | Name | 
| secession | x/x | Noun | 
| seed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| seminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
