TEN-LETTER WORDS
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ACCELERATE
Spelling: A—C—C—E—L—E—R—A—T—E
A— double C—E—L—E—R—A—T—E
4 syllables: AC—CEL—ER—ATE
Not to be confused with: EXHILARATE
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ACCESSIBLE
Spelling: A—C—C—E—S—S—I—B—L—E
A—double C—E—double S—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: AC—CES—SI—BLE
Not to be confused with: ASSESSABLE
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ACCEPTABLE
Spelling: A—C—C—E—P—T—A—B—L—E
A—double C—E—P—T—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: AC—CEPT—A—BLE
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ACCOMPLISH
Spelling: A—C—C—O—M—P—L—I—S—H
A—double C—O—M—P—L—I—S—H
3 syllables: AC—COM—PLISH
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ACCUMULATE
Spelling: A—C—C—U—M—U—L—A—T—E
A—double C—U—M—U—L—A—T—E
4 syllables: AC—CU—MU—LATE
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AFICIONADO
Spelling: A—F—I—C—I—O—N—A—D—O
5 syllables: A—FI—CIO—NA—DO
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AGGRESSIVE
Spelling: A—G—G—R—E—S—S—I—V—E
A—double G—R—E—double S—I—V—E
3 syllables: AG—GRES—SIVE
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APPARENTLY
Spelling: A—P—P—A—R—E—N—T—L—Y
A—double P—A—R—E—N—T—L—Y
4 syllables: AP—PAR—ENT—LY
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APPEARANCE
Spelling: A—P—P—E—A—R—A—N—C—E
A—double P—E—A—R—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: AP—PEAR—ANCE
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ATTENDANCE
Spelling: A—T—T—E—N—D—A—N—C—E
A—double T—E—N—D—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: AT—TEN—DANCE
Not to be confused with: ATTENDANTS
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BELIEVABLE
Spelling: B—E—L—I—E—V—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: BE—LIEV—A—BLE
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BENEFICIAL
Spelling: B—E—N—E—F—I—C—I—A—L
4 syllables: BEN—E—FI—CIAL
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CAMOUFLAGE
Spelling: C—A—M—O—U—F—L—A—G—E
3 syllables: CAM—OU—FLAGE
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CANTALOUPE
Spelling: C—A—N—T—A—L—O—U—P—E
3 syllables: CAN—TA—LOUPE
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CARBURETOR
Spelling: C—A—R—B—U—R—E—T—O—R
4 syllables: CAR—BU—RE—TOR
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CHAUVINISM
Spelling: C—H—A—U—V—I—N—I—S—M
3 syllables: CHAU—VIN—ISM
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COMMITMENT
Spelling: C—O—M—M—I—T—M—E—N—T
C—O—double M—I—T—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: COM—MIT—MENT
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COMPLETELY
Spelling: C—O—M—P—L—E—T—E—L—Y
3 syllables: COM—PLETE—LY
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CONDESCEND
Spelling: C—O—N—D—E—S—C—E—N—D
3 syllables: CON—DE—SCEND
Not to be confused with: CONDENSED
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CONSCIENCE
Spelling: C—O—N—S—C—I—E—N—C—E
2 syllables: CON—SCIENCE
Not to be confused with: CONSCIOUS
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CONSISTENT
Spelling: C—O—N—S—I—S—T—E—N—T
3 syllables: CON—SIS—TENT
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CONTINUOUS
Spelling: C—O—N—T—I—N—U—O—U—S
4 syllables: CON—TIN—U—OUS
Not to be confused with: CONTINUAL
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CONTROLLED
Spelling: C—O—N—T—R—O—L—L—E—D
C—O—N—T—R—O—double L—E—D
2 syllables: CON—TROLLED
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CONVENIENT
Spelling: C—O—N—V—E—N—I—E—N—T
3 syllables: CON—VEN—IENT
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DEFINITELY
Spelling: D—E—F—I—N—I—T—E—L—Y
4 syllables: DEF—I—NITE—LY
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DEFINITION
Spelling: D—E—F—I—N—I—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: DEF—I—NI—TION
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DEPARTMENT
Spelling: D—E—P—A—R—T—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: DE—PART—MENT
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DETERRENCE
Spelling: D—E—T—E—R—R—E—N—C—E
D—E—T—E— double R—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: DE—TER—RENCE
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DIFFERENCE
Spelling: D—I—F—F—E—R—E—N—C—E
D—I—double F—E—R—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: DIF—FER—ENCE
Not to be confused with: DEFERENCE
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DISAPPOINT
Spelling: D—I—S—A—P—P—O—I—N—T
D—I—S—A—double P—O—I—N—T
3 syllables: DIS—AP—POINT
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DISASTROUS
Spelling: D—I—S—A—S—T—R—O—U—S
3 syllables: DIS—AS—TROUS
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DISCIPLINE
Spelling: D—I—S—C—I—P—L—I—N—E
3 syllables: DIS—CI—PLINE
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EFFICIENCY
Spelling: E—F—F—I—C—I—E—N—C—Y
E—double F—I—C—I—E—N—C—Y
4 syllables: EF—FI—CIEN—CY
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EQUIVALENT
Spelling: E—Q—U—I—V—A—L—E—N—T
4 syllables: E—QUIV—A—LENT
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ESPECIALLY
Spelling: E—S—P—E—C—I—A—L—L—Y
E—S—P—E—C—I—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: ES—PE—CIAL—LY
Not to be confused with: SPECIALLY
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EXAGGERATE
Spelling: E—X—A—G—G—E—R—A—T—E
E—X—A—double G—E—R—A—T—E
4 syllables: EX—AG—GER—ATE
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EXCELLENCE
Spelling: E—X—C—E—L—L—E—N—C—E
E—X—C—E—double L—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: EX—CEL—LENCE
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EXHILARATE
Spelling: E—X—H—I—L—A—R—A—T—E
4 syllables: EX—HIL—A—RATE
Not to be confused with: ACCELERATE
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EXPERIENCE
Spelling: E—X—P—E—R—I—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: EX—PE—RI—ENCE
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EXPERIMENT
Spelling: E—X—P—E—R—I—M—E—N—T
4 syllables: EX—PER—I—MENT
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EXUBERANCE
Spelling: E—X—U—B—E—R—A—N—C—E
4 syllables: EX—U—BER—ANCE
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FAHRENHEIT
Spelling: F—A—H—R—E—N—H—E—I—T
3 syllables: FAHR—EN—HEIT
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FALLACIOUS
Spelling: F—A—L—L—A—C—I—O—U—S
F—A—double L—A—C—I—O—U—S
3 syllables: FAL—LA—CIOUS
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FICTITIOUS
Spelling: F—I—C—T—I—T—I—O—U—S
3 syllables: FIC—TI—TIOUS
Not to be confused with: FACETIOUS, FACTITIOUS
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GOVERNMENT
Spelling: G—O—V—E—R—N—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: GOV—ERN—MENT
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HARASSMENT
Spelling: H—A—R—A—S—S—M—E—N—T
H—A—R—A—double S—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: HAR—ASS—MENT
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HEMORRHAGE
Spelling: H—E—M—O—R—R—H—A—G—E
H—E—M—O—double R—H—A—G—E
3 syllables: HEM—OR—RHAGE
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INCREDIBLE
Spelling: I—N—C—R—E—D—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: IN—CRED—I—BLE
Not to be confused with: INCREDULOUS
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INEVITABLE
Spelling: I—N—E—V—I—T—A—B—L—E
5 syllables: IN—EV—I—TA—BLE
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IRRELEVANT
Spelling: I—R—R—E—L—E—V—A—N—T
I—double R—E—L—E—V—A—N—T
4 syllables: IR—REL—E—VANT
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LABORATORY
Spelling: L—A—B—O—R—A—T—O—R—Y
5 syllables: LAB—O—RA—TO—RY
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LEGITIMATE
Spelling: L—E—G—I—T—I—M—A—T—E
4 syllables: LE—GIT—I—MATE
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LIEUTENANT
Spelling: L—I—E—U—T—E—N—A—N—T
3 syllables: LIEU—TEN—ANT
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LIKELIHOOD
Spelling: L—I—K—E—L—I—H—O—O—D
L—I—K—E—L—I—H—double O—D
3 syllables: LIKE—LI—HOOD
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LONELINESS
Spelling: L—O—N—E—L—I—N—E—S—S
L—O—N—E—L—I—N—E—double S
3 syllables: LONE—LI—NESS
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MANAGEABLE
Spelling: M—A—N—A—G—E—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: MAN—AGE—A—BLE
Not to be confused with: IMAGINABLE
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MANAGEMENT
Spelling: M—A—N—A—G—E—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: MAN—AGE—MENT