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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| disabilities | xx/xx  | Noun, Noun  | 
| handicapped | /xx  | Noun  | 
| crippled | /x  | Verb  | 
| paraplegic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| wheelchair | /x  | Noun  | 
| visually impaired | /xxx/  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| impaired | x/  | Verb  | 
| cripps | /  | Name  | 
| accessibility | xxx/xx  | Noun  | 
| assistive | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| invalid | /xx  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| amputee | /x/  | Noun  | 
| down syndrome | //x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| paralyzed | /xx  | Verb  | 
| cerebral palsy | /xx/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| incapacity | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| infirmity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| debilitated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| deafness | /x  | Noun  | 
| crutches | /x  | Noun  | 
| autistic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| disfigured | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| incapacitated | xx/xxx  | Verb  | 
| dwarfism | /xx  | Noun  | 
| paralysed | x/x  | Verb  | 
| disablement | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| disadvantaged | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| sufferers | /xx  | Noun  | 
| blindness | /x  | Noun  | 
| learning disability | /x/x/xx  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| underprivileged | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| paralytic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| paralysis | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| deformity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| assistance | x/x  | Noun  | 
| special education | /xxx/x  | Name, Name  | 
| physically | /xxx  | Adverb  | 
| infirm | x/  | Noun  | 
| homeless | /x  | Noun  | 
| prostheses | x/x  | Noun  | 
| immunosuppressed | /xxx/  | Adjective  | 
| social service | /x/x  | Name, Name  | 
| prosthetics | x/x  | Noun  | 
| mentally ill | /xx/  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| degenerative | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| mental retardation | /xxx/x  | Name, Name  | 
| amputated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| bedridden | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| marginalized | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| psychiatric | xx/x  | Name  | 
| terminally ill | /xxxx  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| abused | x/  | Adjective  | 
| activated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| addicted | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| bereaved | x/  | Adjective  | 
| cleared | /  | Adjective  | 
| cohorts | /x  | Noun  | 
| constables | /xx  | Noun  | 
| damaged | /x  | Adjective  | 
| deactivated | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| decommissioned | xx/x  | Verb  | 
| defective | x/x  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| deficient | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| dependants | x/x  | Noun  | 
| dependents | x/x  | Noun  | 
| desolate | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| developmentally | xxx/xx  | Adverb  | 
| difficulties | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| disconnected | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| disengaged | xx/  | Adjective  | 
| disqualified | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| distraught | x/  | Adjective  | 
| down | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| electricians | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| enabled | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| evacuees | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| faulty | /x  | Adjective  | 
| flawed | /  | Adjective  | 
| gays | /  | Noun  | 
| hampered | /x  | Adjective  | 
| hindered | /x  | Verb  | 
| hors de combat | ///x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| hospitalized | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| impeded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| impermissible | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| inactivated | x/xxx  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| inactive | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| inadequate | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| incapable | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| informants | x/x  | Noun  | 
| injured | /x  | Adjective  | 
| inoperative | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| invalidated | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| invalidity | /x/xx  | Noun  | 
| lame | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| maimed | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| malnourished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| men | /  | Noun  | 
| mutilated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| needy | /x  | Adjective  | 
| neutralized | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| obese | x/  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| obstructed | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| off | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| older | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| out of action | ///x  | Phrase  | 
| overridden | /x/x  | Verb  | 
| overweight | xx/  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| paralympic | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| paupers | /x  | Noun  | 
| peers | /  | Noun  | 
| poor | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| prevented | x/x  | Verb  | 
| quenched | /  | Adjective  | 
| recruits | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| reservists | x/x  | Noun  | 
| respondents | x/x  | Noun  | 
| retarded | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| retirees | x//  | Noun  | 
| sabotaged | /xx  | Verb  | 
| selective | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| substandard | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| towed | /  | Verb  | 
| unable | x/x  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| unchecked | x/  | Adjective  | 
| uncompetitive | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| undernourished | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| unfilled | x/  | Adjective  | 
| unfit | x/  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| unhampered | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| unhindered | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| weak | /  | Adjective  | 
