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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| lost | / | Adjective, Verb | 
| wanting | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| lacking | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| absent | /x | Verb, Verb, Adjective | 
| nonexistent | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun | 
| attend | x/ | Adverb, Verb | 
| feature | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| strike | / | Verb, Noun, Verb | 
| hit | / | Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| attend to | x// | Phrase, Adjective, Verb | 
| impinge on | x// | Phrase, Verb | 
| run into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| take to heart | /// | Phrase, Verb | 
| finding | /x | Noun | 
| broken | /x | Adjective | 
| hiding | /x | Noun | 
| forgetting | x/x | Verb | 
| stolen | /x | Verb | 
| unaccounted | xx/x | Adjective | 
| getting | /x | Verb | 
| searching | /x | Noun | 
| damaged | /x | Verb | 
| leaving | /x | Verb | 
| returning | x/x | Verb | 
| disappearing | xx/x | Verb | 
| fixing | /x | Verb | 
| failing | /x | Verb | 
| discovering | x/xx | Verb | 
| neglecting | x/x | Verb | 
| needing | /x | Verb | 
| identifying | x/xxx | Verb | 
| overlooked | /xx | Verb | 
| matching | /x | Noun | 
| retrieving | x/x | Verb | 
| lagging | /x | Noun | 
| malfunctioning | x/xx | Noun | 
| recovering | x/xx | Verb | 
| omitting | x/x | Verb | 
| skipping | /x | Verb | 
| incomplete | xx/ | Adjective | 
| locating | /xx | Verb | 
| vanishing | /xx | Noun | 
| remaining | x/x | Verb | 
| dead | / | Adjective | 
| bothering | /xx | Verb | 
| mentioning | /xx | Verb | 
| pinpointing | /xx | Verb | 
| gone | / | Verb | 
| bringing | /x | Verb | 
| replacing | x/x | Verb | 
| sorely | /x | Adverb | 
| belonging | x/x | Verb | 
| chasing | /x | Verb | 
| related | x/x | Adjective | 
| seeing | /x | Verb | 
| being | /x | Verb | 
| mistaking | x/x | Verb | 
| duplicate | /xx | Adjective | 
| hanging | /x | Verb | 
| ignoring | x/x | Verb | 
| dangling | /xx | Verb | 
| mislaid | x/ | Verb | 
| removing | x/x | Verb | 
| looking | /x | Verb | 
| remembering | x/xx | Verb | 
| loosing | /x | Verb | 
| something | /x | Noun | 
| checking | /x | Noun | 
| replacement | x/x | Noun | 
| crucial | /x | Adjective | 
| rediscovering | xx/xx | Verb | 
| suspecting | x/x | Verb | 
| vital | /x | Adjective | 
| connecting | x/x | Verb | 
| wrong | / | Adjective | 
| noticing | /xx | Verb | 
| catching | /x | Verb | 
| incorrect | xx/ | Adjective | 
| discrepancy | x/xx | Noun | 
| dragging | /x | Verb | 
| escaping | x/x | Verb | 
| adding | /x | Verb | 
| struggling | /xx | Verb | 
| showing | /x | Verb | 
| rescuing | /xx | Verb | 
| uncovering | x/xx | Noun | 
| realizing | /xxx | Verb | 
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun | 
| coming | /x | Verb | 
| reconstructing | xx/x | Verb | 
| murdered | /x | Verb | 
| falling | /x | Verb | 
| troubling | /xx | Adjective | 
| mutilated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| critical | /xx | Adjective | 
| essential | x/x | Adjective | 
| unavailable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| correct | x/ | Adjective | 
| working | /x | Verb | 
| having | /x | Verb | 
| highlighting | /xx | Verb | 
| injured | /x | Adjective | 
| investigating | x/xxx | Verb | 
| gaps | / | Noun | 
| reconnecting | xx/x | Verb | 
| slipping | /x | Verb | 
| hurting | /x | Verb | 
| busted | /x | Verb | 
| dying | /x | Verb | 
| saving | /x | Noun | 
| bereft | x/ | Noun | 
| misinterpreting | xx/xx | Verb | 
| dropping | /x | Verb | 
| surviving | x/x | Verb | 
| playing | /x | Noun | 
| crashing | /x | Verb | 
| besides | x/ | Adverb | 
| killed | / | Verb | 
| clinging | /x | Verb | 
| missing in action | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective | 
| undetected | xx/x | Adjective | 
| invisible | x/xx | Adjective | 
| inaccessible | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| away | x/ | Adverb | 
| unreachable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| unobserved | xx/ | Adjective | 
| dislocated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| out of sight | /// | Phrase, Adjective | 
| uncollected | xx/x | Noun | 
| unseen | x/ | Adjective | 
| unobtainable | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| untraceable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| uncommon | x/x | Adjective | 
| sink | / | Noun | 
| planet | /x | Noun | 
| incisors | x/x | Noun | 
| handle | /x | Noun | 
| tooth | / | Noun | 
| attribute | /xx | Noun | 
| value | /x | Noun | 
| subject | x/ | Noun | 
| beat | / | Noun | 
| data | /x | Noun | 
| files | / | Noun | 
| officers | /xx | Noun | 
| conclusion | x/x | Noun | 
| limbs | / | Noun | 
| links | / | Noun | 
| probability | xx/xx | Noun | 
| details | x/ | Noun | 
| code | / | Noun | 
| date | / | Noun | 
| cover | /x | Noun | 
| observations | xx/x | Noun | 
| pages | /x | Noun | 
| matter | /x | Noun | 
| set | / | Verb | 
| absence | /x | Noun | 
| absentee | xx/ | Noun, Adjective | 
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| aforesaid | x/x | Adjective | 
| amy | /x | Name | 
| awol | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| bodily | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| captures | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| censored | /x | Adjective | 
| child | / | Noun, Verb | 
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| dearth | / | Noun | 
| deceased | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| default | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| defunct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| endangered | x/x | Adjective | 
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| extinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| extinction | x/x | Noun | 
| extirpated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| failure | /x | Noun | 
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| inattentive | xx/x | Adjective | 
| incoming | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| incriminating | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective | 
| irrelevant | x/xx | Adjective | 
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| listen | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| mia | /x | Name, Adjective | 
| miles | / | Noun, Adverb | 
| misapprehension | xxx/x | Noun | 
| newsworthy | /xx | Adjective | 
| not | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| omission | x/x | Noun | 
| once | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| outstanding | x/x | Adjective | 
| overdue | /x/ | Adjective | 
| paucity | /xx | Noun | 
| person | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pertinent | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective | 
| preceding | x/x | Adjective | 
| regrets | x/ | Noun | 
| required | x/x | Adjective | 
| salient | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| scarcity | /xx | Noun | 
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| shortage | /x | Noun | 
| shortfall | /x | Noun | 
| skunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| society | x/xx | Noun | 
| sparse | / | Adjective, Verb | 
| there | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| unattainable | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| unavailability | xxxx/xx | Noun | 
| underlined | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| unimportant | xx/x | Adjective | 
| unmentioned | x/x | Adjective | 
| unneeded | x/x | Adjective | 
| unspecified | x/xx | Adjective | 
| wasting | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| whereabouts | /xx | Noun, Adverb | 
| winning | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| shirtless | /x | Adjective | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb | 
