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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| acetate | /xx | Noun, Noun | 
| acrylate | x/x | Noun | 
| alcohol | /xx | Noun | 
| alkali | /xx | Noun | 
| amaranth | /xx | Noun | 
| ammonia | x/x | Noun | 
| arsenate | /xx | Noun | 
| arsenic | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| barley | /x | Noun | 
| bean | / | Noun, Verb | 
| beet | / | Noun, Verb | 
| benzoate | // | Noun | 
| bitter | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| borate | xx | Noun | 
| brackish | /x | Adjective | 
| bread | / | Noun, Verb | 
| brine | / | Noun, Verb | 
| briny | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| buckwheat | /x | Noun | 
| bunches | /x | Noun | 
| calcium carbonate | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| canola | x/x | Noun | 
| carbamate | /xx | Noun | 
| carbonate | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| cargo | /x | Noun | 
| cars | / | Noun | 
| cereal | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| chaff | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| chlorate | /x | Noun | 
| chloride | /x | Noun | 
| chromate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| coal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| coated | /x | Adjective | 
| coke | / | Noun, Verb | 
| common salt | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| condiment | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| corn | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cotton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cream of tartar | ///x | Phrase, Noun | 
| crop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cyanide | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| desk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dichromate | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| dispatch | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| distillery | x/xx | Noun | 
| dough | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dry | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| dye | / | Noun, Verb | 
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| ester | /x | Noun | 
| ethyl | /x | Noun | 
| expedition | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| feed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| filthy | /x | Adjective, Verb | 
| fluoride | /x | Noun | 
| flushing | /x | Noun | 
| food | / | Noun | 
| fresh | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| freshwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| fruit | / | Noun, Verb | 
| glutamate | /xx | Noun | 
| grade | / | Noun, Verb | 
| grained | / | Adjective | 
| granule | /x | Noun | 
| grass | / | Noun, Verb | 
| greenhouses | /xx | Noun | 
| grist | / | Noun, Verb | 
| grit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| halide | /x | Noun | 
| hall | / | Noun | 
| handling | /x | Noun | 
| hay | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hint | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hydrate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| hydroxide | x/x | Noun | 
| hypochlorite | xx/x | Noun | 
| intrusion | x/x | Noun | 
| iodine | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| iron | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| isocyanate | xx/xx | Noun | 
| kernel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| kerosene | /xx | Noun | 
| las | / | Noun | 
| leap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| liang | / | Name | 
| lime | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| litter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lumber | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| maize | / | Noun | 
| malt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| manure | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| marine | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| meal | / | Noun, Verb | 
| mesh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| millet | /x | Noun | 
| milligram | /xx | Noun | 
| mole | / | Noun | 
| nitrate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| nitrite | /x | Noun | 
| oat | / | Noun | 
| oatmeal | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| ocean | /x | Noun | 
| oil | / | Noun, Verb | 
| oxalate | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| paddy | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| pebble | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pepper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| perchlorate | x/x | Noun | 
| permanganate | x/xx | Noun | 
| phosphate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pickle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pill | / | Noun, Verb | 
| point | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pork | / | Noun, Verb | 
| potash | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| poultry | /x | Noun | 
| preserved | x/ | Adjective | 
| pulse | / | Noun, Verb | 
| railway | /x | Noun | 
| ration | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| rice | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rock salt | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| rye | / | Noun | 
| sal | / | Name | 
| sala | /x | Noun | 
| salicylate | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| saline | x/ | Noun, Adjective | 
| salinization | xxx/x | Noun | 
| sally | /x | Name, Verb | 
| salted | /x | Adjective | 
| saltwater | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| sand | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| sars | / | Name | 
| scrap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sea | / | Noun | 
| season | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| seawater | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| seed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sel | / | Noun | 
| semolina | xx/x | Noun | 
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| shipment | /x | Noun | 
| shipping | /x | Noun | 
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| shred | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| silicate | /xx | Noun | 
| silos | /x | Noun | 
| sludge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| soap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| soda | /x | Noun | 
| sodium | /xx | Noun | 
| sodium carboxymethyl cellulose | /xx/x//x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| sodium chloride | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| soli | /x | Noun | 
| speck | / | Noun, Verb | 
| spice | / | Noun, Verb | 
| squall | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stack | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stale | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| starch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| stash | / | Noun, Verb | 
| step | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stock | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| strand | / | Noun, Verb | 
| straw | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| sugar | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sulfate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sulfide | /x | Noun | 
| sulfonate | //x | Noun, Verb | 
| sulfuric | x/x | Adjective | 
| sulphate | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sulphur | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| tar | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tartar | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| tartrate | /x | Noun | 
| tasteful | /x | Adjective | 
| texture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| thiocyanate | /x/xx | Noun | 
| timber | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| tobacco | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| urgency | /xx | Noun | 
| valley | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| wagons | /x | Verb | 
| water | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| wheat | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| wild rice | // | Name, Name | 
