
TWELVE-LETTER WORDS
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ACCIDENTALLY
Spelling: A—C—C—I—D—E—N—T—A—L—L—Y
A—double C—I—D—E—N—T—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: AC—CI—DEN—TAL—LY
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ACQUAINTANCE
Spelling: A—C—Q—U—A—I—N—T—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: AC—QUAIN—TANCE
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DISAPPOINTED
Spelling: D—I—S—A—P—P—O—I—N—T—E—D
D—I—S—A—double P—O—I—N—T—E—D
4 syllables: DIS—AP—POINT—ED
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DISSATISFIED
Spelling: D—I—S—S—A—T—I—S—F—I—E—D
D—I—double S—A—T—I—S—F—I—E—D
4 syllables: DIS—SAT—IS—FIED
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HANDKERCHIEF
Spelling: H—A—N—D—K—E—R—C—H—I—E—F
3 syllables: HAND—KER—CHIEF
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IDIOSYNCRASY
Spelling: I—D—I—O—S—Y—N—C—R—A—S—Y
6 syllables: ID—I—O—SYN—CRA—SY
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INCIDENTALLY
Spelling: I—N—C—I—D—E—N—T—A—L—L—Y
I—N—C—I—D—E—N—T—A—double L—Y
5 syllables: IN—CI—DEN—TAL—LY
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INDEPENDENCE
Spelling: I—N—D—E—P—E—N—D—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: IN—DE—PEN—DENCE
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INTELLIGENCE
Spelling: I—N—T—E—L—L—I—G—E—N—C—E
I—N—T—E—double L—I—G—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: IN—TEL—LI—GENCE
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INTERFERENCE
Spelling: I—N—T—E—R—F—E—R—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: IN—TER—FER—ENCE
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IRRESISTIBLE
Spelling: I—R—R—E—S—I—S—T—I—B—L—E
I—double R—E—S—I—S—T—I—B—L—E
5 syllables: IR—RE—SIS—TI—BLE
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OCCASIONALLY
Spelling: O—C—C—A—S—I—O—N—A—L—L—Y
O—double C—A—S—I—O—N—A—double L—Y
5 syllables: OC—CA—SIO—NAL—LY
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ONOMATOPOEIA
Spelling: O—N—O—M—A—T—O—P—O—E—I—A
6 syllables: ON—O—MAT—O—POE—IA
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PARTICULARLY
Spelling: P—A—R—T—I—C—U—L—A—R—L—Y
5 syllables: PAR—TIC—U—LAR—LY
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PERAMBULATOR (= PRAM)
Spelling: P—E—R—A—M—B—U—L—A—T—O—R
5 syllables: PER—AM—BU—LA—TOR
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PERSEVERANCE
Spelling: P—E—R—S—E—V—E—R—A—N—C—E
4 syllables: PER—SE—VER—ANCE
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PRESCRIPTION
Spelling: P—R—E—S—C—R—I—P—T—I—O—N
3 syllables: PRE—SCRIP—TION
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PRESUMPTUOUS
Spelling: P—R—E—S—U—M—P—T—U—O—U—S
4 syllables: PRE—SUMP—TU—OUS
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PROFESSIONAL
Spelling: P—R—O—F—E—S—S—I—O—N—A—L
P—R—O—F—E—double S—I—O—N—A—L
4 syllables: PRO—FES—SION—AL
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REFRIGERATOR (= FRIDGE)
Spelling: R—E—F—R—I—G—E—R—A—T—O—R
5 syllables: RE—FRIG—ER—A—TOR
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REMINISCENCE
Spelling: R—E—M—I—N—I—S—C—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: REM—I—NIS—CENCE
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SACRILEGIOUS
Spelling: S—A—C—R—I—L—E—G—I—O—U—S
4 syllables: SAC—RI—LE—GIOUS
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SPECIFICALLY
Spelling: S—P—E—C—I—F—I—C—A—L—L—Y
5 syllables: SPE—CIF—I—CAL—LY
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STUBBORNNESS
Spelling: S—T—U—B—B—O—R—N—N—E—S—S
S—T—U—double B—O—R—double N—E—double S
3 syllables: STUB—BORN—NESS
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THIRTEEN-LETTER WORDS
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ACCOMMODATION
Spelling: A—C—C—O—M—M—O—D—A—T—I—O—N
A—double C—O—double M—O—D—A—T—I—O—N
5 syllables: AC—COM—MO—DA—TION
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ADVERTISEMENT
Spelling: A—D—V—E—R—T—I—S—E—M—E—N—T
4 syllables: AD—VER—TISE—MENT
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ASSASSINATION
Spelling: A—S—S—A—S—S—I—N—A—T—I—O—N
A—double S—A—double S—I—N—A—T—I—O—N
5 syllables: AS—SAS—SI—NA—TION
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CONSCIENTIOUS
Spelling: C—O—N—S—C—I—E—N—T—I—O—U—S
4 syllables: CON—SCI—EN—TIOUS
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CONSCIOUSNESS
Spelling: C—O—N—S—C—I—O—U—S—N—E—S—S
C—O—N—S—C—I—O—U—S—N—E—double S
3 syllables: CON—SCIOUS—NESS
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DISAPPEARANCE
Spelling: D—I—S—A—P—P—E—A—R—A—N—C—E
D—I—S—A—double P—E—A—R—A—N—C—E
4 syllables: DIS—AP—PEAR—ANCE
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ENCOURAGEMENT
Spelling: E—N—C—O—U—R—A—G—E—M—E—N—T
4 syllables: EN—COUR—AGE—MENT
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FUNDAMENTALLY
Spelling: F—U—N—D—A—M—E—N—T—A—L—L—Y
F—U—N—D—A—M—E—N—T—A—double L—Y
5 syllables: FUN—DA—MEN—TAL—LY
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INDISPENSABLE
Spelling: I—N—D—I—S—P—E—N—S—A—B—L—E
5 syllables: IN—DIS—PENS—A—BLE
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PRONUNCIATION
Spelling: P—R—O—N—U—N—C—I—A—T—I—O—N
5 syllables: PRO—NUN—CI—A—TION
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PSYCHOLOGICAL
Spelling: P—S—Y—C—H—O—L—O—G—I—C—A—L
5 syllables: PSY—CHO—LOG—I—CAL
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QUESTIONNAIRE
Spelling: Q—U—E—S—T—I—O—N—N—A—I—R—E
Q—U—E—S—T—I—O—double N—A—I—R—E
3 syllables: QUES—TION—NAIRE
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REALISTICALLY
Spelling: R—E—A—L—I—S—T—I—C—A—L—L—Y
R—E—A—L—I—S—T—I—C—A—double L—Y
6 syllables: RE—AL—IS—TI—CAL—LY
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UNFORGETTABLE
Spelling: U—N—F—O—R—G—E—T—T—A—B—L—E
U—N—F—O—R—G—E—double T—A—B—L—E
5 syllables: UN—FOR—GET—TA—BLE
Not to be confused with: REGRETTABLE
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UNFORTUNATELY
Spelling: U—N—F—O—R—T—U—N—A—T—E—L—Y
5 syllables: UN—FOR—TU—NATE—LY
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FOURTEEN-LETTER WORDS
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CHARACTERISTIC
Spelling: C—H—A—R—A—C—T—E—R—I—S—T—I—C
5 syllables: CHAR—AC—TER—IS—TIC
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CORRESPONDENCE
Spelling: C—O—R—R—E—S—P—O—N—D—E—N—C—E
C—O—double R—E—S—P—O—N—D—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: COR—RE—SPON—DENCE
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REPRESENTATIVE
Spelling: R—E—P—R—E—S—E—N—T—A—T—I—V—E
5 syllables: REP—RE—SENT—A—TIVE
Not to be confused with: PREVENTATIVE
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SEPTUAGENARIAN
Spelling: S—E—P—T—U—A—G—E—N—A—R—I—A—N
7 syllables: SEP—TU—A—GE—NAR—I—AN
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FIFTEEN-LETTER WORD
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CONGRATULATIONS
Spelling: C—O—N—G—R—A—T—U—L—A—T—I—O—N—S
5 syllables: CON—GRAT—U—LA—TIONS
ELEVEN-LETTER WORDS
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ACCOMMODATE
Spelling: A—C—C—O—M—M—O—D—A—T—E
A—double C—O—double M—O—D—A—T—E
4 syllables: AC—COM—MO—DATE
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ACHIEVEMENT
Spelling: A—C—H—I—E—V—E—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: A—CHIEVE--MENT
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BARBITURATE
Spelling: B—A—R—B—I—T—U—R—A—T—E
4 syllables: BAR—BI—TU—RATE
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COLLECTIBLE
Spelling: C—O—L—L—E—C—T—I—B—L—E
C—O—double L—E—C—T—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: COL—LECT—I—BLE
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COMMEMORATE
Spelling: C—O—M—M—E—M—O—R—A—T—E
C—O— double M—E—M—O—R—A—T—E
4 syllables: COM—MEM—O—RATE
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COMPARATIVE
Spelling: C—O—M—P—A—R—A—T—I—V—E
4 syllables: COM—PAR—A—TIVE
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CONTROVERSY
Spelling: C—O—N—T—R—O—V—E—R—S—Y
4 syllables: CON—TRO—VER—SY
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DESCRIPTION
Spelling: D—E—S—C—R—I—P—T—I—O—N
3 syllables: DE—SCRIP—TION
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DEVELOPMENT
Spelling: D—E—V—E—L—O—P—M—E—N—T
4 syllables: DE—VEL—OP—MENT
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DISPENSABLE
Spelling: D—I—S—P—E—N—S—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: DIS—PENS—A—BLE
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DRUNKENNESS
Spelling: D—R—U—N—K—E—N—N—E—S—S
D—R—U—N—K—E—double N—E—S—S
3 syllables: DRUNK—EN—NESS
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ENVIRONMENT
Spelling: E—N—V—I—R—O—N—M—E—N—T
4 syllables: EN—VI—RON—MENT
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EXPLANATION
Spelling: E—X—P—L—A—N—A—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: EX—PLA—NA—TION
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FINANCIALLY
Spelling: F—I—N—A—N—C—I—A—L—L—Y
F—I—N—A—N—C—I—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: FI—NAN—CIAL—LY
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FLABBERGAST
Spelling: F—L—A—B—B—E—R—G—A—S—T
F—L—A— double B—E—R—G—A—S—T
3 syllables: FLAB—BER—GAST
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FLUORESCENT
Spelling: F—L—U—O—R—E—S—C—E—N—T
3 syllables: FLUO—RES—CENT
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IMMEDIATELY
Spelling: I—M—M—E—D—I—A—T—E—L—Y
I—double M—E—D—I—A—T—E—L—Y
5 syllables: IM—ME—DI—ATE—LY
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INADVERTENT
Spelling: I—N—A—D—V—E—R—T—E—N—T
4 syllables: IN—AD—VER—TENT
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INDEPENDENT
Spelling: I—N—D—E—P—E—N—D—E—N—T
4 syllables: IN—DE—PEN—DENT
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INFLUENTIAL
Spelling: I—N—F—L—U—E—N—T—I—A—L
4 syllables: IN—FLU—EN—TIAL
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INFORMATION
Spelling: I—N—F—O—R—M—A—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: IN—FOR—MA—TION
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INTELLIGENT
Spelling: I—N—T—E—L—L—I—G—E—N—T
I—N—T—E—double L—I—G—E—N—T
4 syllables: IN—TEL—LI—GENT
Not to be confused with: INTELLIGIBLE
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MAINTENANCE
Spelling: M—A—I—N—T—E—N—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: MAIN—TE—NANCE
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MANUFACTURE
Spelling: M—A—N—U—F—A—C—T—U—R—E
4 syllables: MAN—U—FAC—TURE
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MARSHMALLOW
Spelling: M—A—R—S—H—M—A—L—L—O—W
M—A—R—S—H—M—A—double L—O—W
3 syllables: MARSH—MAL—LOW
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MATHEMATICS
Spelling: M—A—T—H—E—M—A—T—I—C—S
4 syllables: MATH—E—MAT—ICS
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MILLIONAIRE
Spelling: M—I—L—L—I—O—N—A—I—R—E
M—I—double L—I—O—N—A—I—R—E
3 syllables: MIL—LION—AIRE
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MISCHIEVOUS
Spelling: M—I—S—C—H—I—E—V—O—U—S
3 syllables: MIS—CHIE—VOUS
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OPPORTUNITY
Spelling: O—P—P—O—R—T—U—N—I—T—Y
O—double P—O—R—T—U—N—I—T—Y
5 syllables: OP—POR—TU—NI—TY
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PERFORMANCE
Spelling: P—E—R—F—O—R—M—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: PER—FOR—MANCE
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PERMISSIBLE
Spelling: P—E—R—M—I—S—S—I—B—L—E
P—E—R—M—I—double S—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: PER—MIS—SI—BLE
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PERSISTENCE
Spelling: P—E—R—S—I—S—T—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: PER—SIS—TENCE
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PHILIPPINES
Spelling: P—H—I—L—I—P—P—I—N—E—S
P—H—I—L—I—double P—I—N—E—S
3 syllables: PHIL—IP—PINES
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POSSIBILITY
Spelling: P—O—S—S—I—B—I—L—I—T—Y
P—O—double S—I—B—I—L—I—T—Y
5 syllables: POS—SI—BIL—I—TY
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PRACTICALLY
Spelling: P—R—A—C—T—I—C—A—L—L—Y
P—R—A—C—T—I—C—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: PRAC—TI—CAL—LY
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PREPARATION
Spelling: P—R—E—P—A—R—A—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: PREP—A—RA—TION
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REMEMBRANCE
Spelling: R—E—M—E—M—B—R—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: RE—MEM—BRANCE
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RESEMBLANCE
Spelling: R—E—S—E—M—B—L—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: RE—SEM—BLANCE
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SPONTANEOUS
Spelling: S—P—O—N—T—A—N—E—O—U—S
4 syllables: SPON—TA—NE—OUS
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SUBORDINATE
Spelling: S—U—B—O—R—D—I—N—A—T—E
4 syllables: SUB—OR—DI—NATE
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SUSCEPTIBLE
Spelling: S—U—S—C—E—P—T—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: SUS—CEP—TI—BLE
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SYMMETRICAL
Spelling: S—Y—M—M—E—T—R—I—C—A—L
S—Y—double M—E—T—R—I—C—A—L
4 syllables: SYM—MET—RI—CAL
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TEMPERATURE
Spelling: T—E—M—P—E—R—A—T—U—R—E
4 syllables: TEM—PER—A—TURE
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TRANSFERRED
Spelling: T—R—A—N—S—F—E—R—R—E—D
T—R—A—N—S—F—E—double R—E—D
2 syllables: TRANS—FERRED
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UNDOUBTEDLY
Spelling: U—N—D—O—U—B—T—E—D—L—Y
4 syllables: UN—DOUBT—ED—LY
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UNNECESSARY
Spelling: U—N—N—E—C—E—S—S—A—R—Y
U—double N—E—C—E—double S—A—R—Y
5 syllables: UN—NEC—ES—SAR—Y
MILLENNIUM
Spelling: M—I—L—L—E—N—N—I—U—M
M—I—double L—E—double N—I—U—M
4 syllables: MIL—LEN—NI—UM
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MISSPELLED
Spelling: M—I—S—S—P—E—L—L—E—D
M—I—double S—P—E—double L—E—D
2 syllables: MIS—SPELLED
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MOSQUITOES
Spelling: M—O—S—Q—U—I—T—O—E—S
3 syllables: MOS—QUI—TOES
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MYSTERIOUS
Spelling: M—Y—S—T—E—R—I—O—U—S
4 syllables: MYS—TE—RI—OUS
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NOTICEABLE
Spelling: N—O—T—I—C—E—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: NO—TICE—A—BLE
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OCCASIONAL
Spelling: O—C—C—A—S—I—O—N—A—L
O—double C—A—S—I—O—N—A—L
4 syllables: OC—CA—SION—AL
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OCCURRENCE
Spelling: O—C—C—U—R—R—E—N—C—E
O—double C—U—double R—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: OC—CUR—RENCE
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OPPOSITION
Spelling: O—P—P—O—S—I—T—I—O—N
O—double P—O—S—I—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: OP—PO—SI—TION
Not to be confused with: APPOSITION
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OPPRESSION
Spelling: O—P—P—R—E—S—S—I—O—N
O—double P—R—E—double S—I—O—N
3 syllables: OP—PRES—SION
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ORDINARILY
Spelling: O—R—D—I—N—A—R—I—L—Y
5 syllables: OR—DI—NAR—I—LY
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ORIGINALLY
Spelling: O—R—I—G—I—N—A—L—L—Y
5 syllables: O—RIG—I—NAL—LY
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OUTRAGEOUS
Spelling: O—U—T—R—A—G—E—O—U—S
3 syllables: OUT—RA—GEOUS
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PARLIAMENT
Spelling: P—A—R—L—I—A—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: PAR—LIA—MENT
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PARTICULAR
Spelling: P—A—R—T—I—C—U—L—A—R
4 syllables: PAR—TIC—U—LAR
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PERSISTENT
Spelling: P—E—R—S—I—S—T—E—N—T
3 syllables: PER—SIS—TENT
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PICNICKING
Spelling: P—I—C—N—I—C—K—I—N—G
3 syllables: PIC—NICK—ING
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PILGRIMAGE
Spelling: P—I—L—G—R—I—M—A—G—E
3 syllables: PIL—GRIM—AGE
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PLAYWRIGHT
Spelling: P—L—A—Y—W—R—I—G—H—T
2 syllables: PLAY—WRIGHT
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POLITICIAN
Spelling: P—O—L—I—T—I—C—I—A—N
4 syllables: POL—I—TI—CIAN
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POSSESSION
Spelling: P—O—S—S—E—S—S—I—O—N
P—O—double S—E—double S—I—O—N
3 syllables: POS—SES—SION
Not to be confused with: POSITION
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POSSESSIVE
Spelling: P—O—S—S—E—S—S—I—V—E
P—O—double S—E—double S—I—V—E
3 syllables: POS—SES—SIVE
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PREFERENCE
Spelling: P—R—E—F—E—R—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: PREF—ER—ENCE
Not to be confused with: REFERENCE
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PREFERRING
Spelling: P—R—E—F—E—R—R—I—N—G
P—R—E—F—E—double R—I—N—G
3 syllables: PRE—FER—RING
Not to be confused with: REFERRING
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PROPAGANDA
Spelling: P—R—O—P—A—G—A—N—D—A
4 syllables: PROP—A—GAN—DA
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PSYCHOLOGY
Spelling: P—S—Y—C—H—O—L—O—G—Y
4 syllables: PSY—CHOL—O—GY
Not to be confused with: PHYSIOLOGY
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QUARANTINE
Spelling: Q—U—A—R—A—N—T—I—N—E
3 syllables: QUAR—AN—TINE
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REPETITION
Spelling: R—E—P—E—T—I—T—I—O—N
4 syllables: REP—E—TI—TION
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RESISTANCE
Spelling: R—E—S—I—S—T—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: RE—SIS—TANCE
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RESTAURANT
Spelling: R—E—S—T—A—U—R—A—N—T
3 syllables: RES—TAU—RANT
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RHEUMATISM
Spelling: R—H—E—U—M—A—T—I—S—M
3 syllables: RHEU—MA—TISM
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RHYTHMICAL
Spelling: R—H—Y—T—H—M—I—C—A—L
3 syllables: RHYTH—MI—CAL
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RIDICULOUS
Spelling: R—I—D—I—C—U—L—O—U—S
4 syllables: RI—DIC—U—LOUS
Not to be confused with:
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STATISTICS
Spelling: S—T—A—T—I—S—T—I—C—S
3 syllables: STA—TIS—TICS
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SUCCESSFUL
Spelling: S—U—C—C—E—S—S—F—U—L
S—U—double C—E—double S—F—U—L
3 syllables: SUC—CESS—FUL
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SUCCESSION
Spelling: S—U—C—C—E—S—S—I—O—N
S—U—double C—E—double S—I—O—N
3 syllables: SUC—CES—SION
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SUFFICIENT
Spelling: S—U—F—F—I—C—I—E—N—T
S—U—double F—I—C—I—E—N—T
3 syllables: SUF—FI—CIENT
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SUSPICIOUS
Spelling: S—U—S—P—I—C—I—O—U—S
3 syllables: SUS—PI—CIOUS
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SYNONYMOUS
Spelling: S—Y—N—O—N—Y—M—O—U—S
4 syllables: SYN—ON—Y—MOUS
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THEMSELVES
Spelling: T—H—E—M—S—E—L—V—E—S
2 syllables: THEM—SELVES
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TOURNAMENT
Spelling: T—O—U—R—N—A—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: TOUR—NA—MENT
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TOURNIQUET
Spelling: T—O—U—R—N—I—Q—U—E—T
3 syllables: TOUR—NI—QUET
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UNFORESEEN
Spelling: U—N—F—O—R—E—S—E—E—N
U—N—F—O—R—E—S—double E—N
3 syllables: UN—FORE—SEEN
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WORTHWHILE
Spelling: W—O—R—T—H—W—H—I—L—E
2 syllables: WORTH—WHILE
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
IRASCIBLE
Spelling: I—R—A—S—C—I—B—L—E
4 syllables: I—RAS—CI—BLE
Not to be confused with: ERASABLE
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KNOWLEDGE
Spelling: K—N—O—W—L—E—D—G—E
2 syllables: KNOWL—EDGE
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LIGHTNING
Spelling: L—I—G—H—T—N—I—N—G
2 syllables: LIGHT—NING
Not to be confused with: LIGHTENING
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LONGITUDE
Spelling: L—O—N—G—I—T—U—D—E
3 syllables: LON—GI—TUDE
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LUXURIOUS
Spelling: L—U—X—U—R—I—O—U—S
4 syllables: LUX—U—RI—OUS
Not to be confused with: LUXURIANT, LUXURIATE
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MILLENNIA
Spelling: M—I—L—L—E—N—N—I—A
M—I—double L—E—double N—I—A
4 syllables: MIL—LEN—NI—A
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MINIATURE
Spelling: M—I—N—I—A—T—U—R—E
4 syllables: MIN—I—A—TURE
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MINUSCULE
Spelling: M—I—N—U—S—C—U—L—E
3 syllables: MIN—US—CULE
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NARRATIVE
Spelling: N—A—R—R—A—T—I—V—E
N—A—double R—A—T—I—V—E
3 syllables: NAR—RA—TIVE
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NATURALLY
Spelling: N—A—T—U—R—A—L—L—Y
N—A—T—U—R—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: NAT—U—RAL—LY
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NECESSARY
Spelling: N—E—C—E—S—S—A—R—Y
N—E—C—E—double S—A—R—Y
4 syllables: NEC—ES—SAR—Y
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NECESSITY
Spelling: N—E—C—E—S—S—I—T—Y
N—E—C—E—double S—I—T—Y
4 syllables: NE—CES—SI—TY
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NEIGHBOUR
Spelling: N—E—I—G—H—B—O—U—R
2 syllables: NEIGH—BOUR
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OBEDIENCE
Spelling: O—B—E—D—I—E—N—C—E
4 syllables: O—BE—DI—ENCE
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OCCURRING
Spelling: O—C—C—U—R—R—I—N—G
O—double C—U—double R—I—N—G
3 syllables: OC—CUR—RING
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PEACEABLE
Spelling: P—E—A—C—E—A—B—L—E
3 syllables: PEACE—A—BLE
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PENETRATE
Spelling: P—E—N—E—T—R—A—T—E
3 syllables: PEN—E—TRATE
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PENINSULA
Spelling: P—E—N—I—N—S—U—L—A
4 syllables: PEN—IN—SU—LA
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PERMANENT
Spelling: P—E—R—M—A—N—E—N—T
3 syllables: PER—MA—NENT
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PERMITTED
Spelling: P—E—R—M—I—T—T—E—D
P—E—R—M—I—double T—E—D
3 syllables: PER—MIT—TED
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PERSONNEL
Spelling: P—E—R—S—O—N—N—E—L
P—E—R—S—O—double N—E—L
3 syllables: PER—SON—NEL
Not to be confused with: PERSONAL
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PHYSICIAN
Spelling: P—H—Y—S—I—C—I—A—N
3 syllables: PHY—SI—CIAN
Not to be confused with: PHYSICIST
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PISTACHIO
Spelling: P—I—S—T—A—C—H—I—O
4 syllables: PIS—TA—CHI—O
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PLENITUDE
Spelling: P—L—E—N—I—T—U—D—E
3 syllables: PLEN—I—TUDE
Not to be confused with: PLATITUDE
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PREFERRED
Spelling: P—R—E—F—E—R—R—E—D
P—R—E—F—E—double R—E—D
2 syllables: PRE—FERRED
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PREJUDICE
Spelling: P—R—E—J—U—D—I—C—E
3 syllables: PREJ—U—DICE
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PREVALENT
Spelling: P—R—E—V—A—L—E—N—T
3 syllables: PREV—A—LENT
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PRIMITIVE
Spelling: P—R—I—M—I—T—I—V—E
3 syllables: PRIM—I—TIVE
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PRIVILEGE
Spelling: P—R—I—V—I—L—E—G—E
3 syllables: PRIV—I—LEGE
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PROCEDURE
Spelling: P—R—O—C—E—D—U—R—E
3 syllables: PRO—CE—DURE
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PROFESSOR
Spelling: P—R—O—F—E—S—S—O—R
P—R—O—F—E—double S—O—R
3 syllables: PRO—FES—SOR
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PROMINENT
Spelling: P—R—O—M—I—N—E—N—T
3 syllables: PROM—I—NENT
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PRONOUNCE
Spelling: P—R—O—N—O—U—N—C—E
2 syllables: PRO—NOUNCE
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PROPAGATE
Spelling: P—R—O—P—A—G—A—T—E
3 syllables: PROP—A—GATE
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RASPBERRY
Spelling: R—A—S—P—B—E—R—R—Y
R—A—S—P—B—E— double R—Y
3 syllables: RASP—BER—RY
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REALISTIC
Spelling: R—E—A—L—I—S—T—I—C
4 syllables: RE—AL—IS—TIC
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RECOGNIZE
Spelling: R—E—C—O—G—N—I—Z—E
3 syllables: REC—OG—NIZE
*
RECOMMEND
Spelling: R—E—C—O—M—M—E—N—D
R—E—C—O—double M—E—N—D
3 syllables: REC—OM—MEND
*
REFERENCE
Spelling: R—E—F—E—R—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: REF—ER—ENCE
*
REFERRING
Spelling: R—E—F—E—R—R—I—N—G
R—E—F—E—double R—I—N—G
3 syllables: RE—FER—RING
*
RELIEVING
Spelling: R—E—L—I—E—V—I—N—G
3 syllables: RE—LIEV—ING
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RELIGIOUS
Spelling: R—E—L—I—G—I—O—U—S
3 syllables: RE—LI—GIOUS
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RESERVOIR
Spelling: R—E—S—E—R—V—O—I—R
3 syllables: RES—ER—VOIR
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SACRIFICE
Spelling: S—A—C—R—I—F—I—C—E
3 syllables: SAC—RI—FICE
*
SATELLITE
Spelling: S—A—T—E—L—L—I—T—E
S—A—T—E—double L—I—T—E
3 syllables: SAT—EL—LITE
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SECRETARY
Spelling: S—E—C—R—E—T—A—R—Y
4 syllables: SEC—RE—TAR—Y
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SINCERELY
Spelling: S—I—N—C—E—R—E—L—Y
3 syllables: SIN—CERE—LY
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SOLILOQUY
Spelling: S—O—L—I—L—O—Q—U—Y
4 syllables: SO—LIL—O—QUY
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SOPHOMORE
Spelling: S—O—P—H—O—M—O—R—E
3 syllables: SOPH—O—MORE
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STRENUOUS
Spelling: S—T—R—E—N—U—O—U—S
3 syllables: STREN—U—OUS
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SUPERSEDE
Spelling: S—U—P—E—R—S—E—D—E
3 syllables: SU—PER—SEDE
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TECHNICAL
Spelling: T—E—C—H—N—I—C—A—L
3 syllables: TECH—NI—CAL
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TECHNIQUE
Spelling: T—E—C—H—N—I—Q—U—E
2 syllables: TECH—NIQUE
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TEMPORARY
Spelling: T—E—M—P—O—R—A—R—Y
4 syllables: TEM—PO—RAR—Y
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THEREFORE
Spelling: T—H—E—R—E—F—O—R—E
2 syllables: THERE—FORE
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THRESHOLD
Spelling: T—H—R—E—S—H—O—L—D
2 syllables: THRESH—OLD
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UNANIMOUS
Spelling: U—N—A—N—I—M—O—U—S
4 syllables: U—NAN—I—MOUS
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VENGEANCE
Spelling: V—E—N—G—E—A—N—C—E
2 syllables: VEN—GEANCE
*
WEDNESDAY
Spelling: W—E—D—N—E—S—D—A—Y
2 syllables: WEDNES—DAY
NINE-LETTER WORDS
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ABUNDANCE
Spelling: A—B—U—N—D—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: A—BUN—DANCE
*
ACCORDION
Spelling: A—C—C—O—R—D—I—O—N
A—double C—O—R—D—I—O—N
4 syllables: AC—COR—DI—ON
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AGGRAVATE
Spelling: A—G—G—R—A—V—A—T—E
A—double G—R—A—V—A—T—E
3 syllables: AG—GRA—VATE
*
APARTMENT
Spelling: A—P—A—R—T—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: A—PART—MENT
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ATHLETICS
Spelling: A—T—H—L—E—T—I—C—S
3 syllables: ATH—LET—ICS
*
AUXILIARY
Spelling: A—U—X—I—L—I—A—R—Y
4 syllables: AUX—IL—IA—RY
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BASICALLY
Spelling: B—A—S—I—C—A—L—L—Y
B—A—S—I—C—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: BA—SI—CAL—LY
*
BEGINNING
Spelling: B—E—G—I—N—N—I—N—G
B—E—G—I— double N—I—N—G
3 syllables: BE—GIN—NING
*
CARIBBEAN
Spelling: C—A—R—I—B—B—E—A—N
C—A—R—I—double B—E—A—N
4 syllables: CAR—IB—BE—AN
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CARTILAGE
Spelling: C—A—R—T—I—L—A—G—E
3 syllables: CAR—TI—LAGE
Not to be confused with: CARTRIDGE
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CHAGRINED
Spelling: C—H—A—G—R—I—N—E—D
2 syllables: CHA—GRINED
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CHALLENGE
Spelling: C—H—A—L—L—E—N—G—E
C—H—A—double L—E—N—G—E
2 syllables: CHAL—LENGE
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CHOCOLATY
Spelling: C—H—O—C—O—L—A—T—Y
4 syllables: CHO—CO—LA—TY
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CIGARETTE
Spelling: C—I—G—A—R—E—T—T—E
C—I—G—A—R—E—double T—E
3 syllables: CIG—A—RETTE
Not to be confused with: CIGAR
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COLLEAGUE
Spelling: C—O—L—L—E—A—G—U—E
C—O—double L—E—A—G—U—E
2 syllables: COL—LEAGUE
Not to be confused with: COLLEGE, COLLAGE
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COMMITTEE
Spelling: C—O—M—M—I—T—T—E—E
C—O—double M—I—T—T—double E
3 syllables: COM—MIT—TEE
*
COMPETENT
Spelling: C—O—M—P—E—T—E—N—T
3 syllables: COM—PE—TENT
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CONSCIOUS
Spelling: C—O—N—S—C—I—O—U—S
2 syllables: CON—SCIOUS
Not to be confused with: CONSCIENCE
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CONSENSUS
Spelling: C—O—N—S—E—N—S—U—S
3 syllables: CON—SEN—SUS
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COPYRIGHT
Spelling: C—O—P—Y—R—I—G—H—T
3 syllables: COP—Y—RIGHT
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COROLLARY
Spelling: C—O—R—O—L—L—A—R—Y
C—O—R—O—double L—A—R—Y
4 syllables: COR—OL—LAR—Y
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CORRELATE
Spelling: C—O—R—R—E—L—A—T—E
C—O—double R—E—L—A—T—E
3 syllables: COR—RE—LATE
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COUNSELOR
Spelling: C—O—U—N—S—E—L—O—R
3 syllables: COUN—SEL—OR
Not to be confused with: COUNCILOR
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COURTEOUS
Spelling: C—O—U—R—T—E—O—U—S
3 syllables: COUR—TE—OUS
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CRITICISM
Spelling: C—R—I—T—I—C—I—S—M
3 syllables: CRIT—I—CISM
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CRITICIZE
Spelling: C—R—I—T—I—C—I—Z—E
3 syllables: CRIT—I—CIZE
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CURIOSITY
Spelling: C—U—R—I—O—S—I—T—Y
5 syllables: CU—RI—OS—I—TY
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DALMATIAN
Spelling: D—A—L—M—A—T—I—A—N
3 syllables: DAL—MA—TIAN
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DEFENDANT
Spelling: D—E—F—E—N—D—A—N—T
3 syllables: DE—FEN—DANT
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DEPENDENT
Spelling: D—E—P—E—N—D—E—N—T
3 syllables: DE—PEN—DENT
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DESICCATE
Spelling: D—E—S—I—C—C—A—T—E
D—E—S—I— double C—A—T—E
3 syllables: DES—IC—CATE
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DESIRABLE
Spelling: D—E—S—I—R—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: DE—SIR—A—BLE
*
DESPERATE
Spelling: D—E—S—P—E—R—A—T—E
3 syllables: DES—PER—ATE
Not to be confused with: DISPARATE
*
DIFFICULT
Spelling: D—I—F—F—I—C—U—L—T
D—I—double F—I—C—U—L—T
3 syllables: DIF—FI—CULT
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DISAPPEAR
Spelling: D—I—S—A—P—P—E—A—R
D—I—S—A—double P—E—A—R
3 syllables: DIS—AP—PEAR
*
DISSIPATE
Spelling: D—I—S—S—I—P—A—T—E
D—I— double S—I—P—A—T—E
3 syllables: DIS—SI—PATE
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EMBARRASS
Spelling: E—M—B—A—R—R—A—S—S
E—M—B—A—double R—A—double S
3 syllables: EM—BAR—RASS
*
EXCELLENT
Spelling: E—X—C—E—L—L—E—N—T
E—X—C—E— double L—L—E—N—T
3 syllables: EX—CEL—LENT
*
EXISTENCE
Spelling: E—X—I—S—T—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: EX—IS—TENCE
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EXTREMELY
Spelling: E—X—T—R—E—M—E—L—Y
2 syllables: (2) EX—TREMELY
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FASCINATE
Spelling: F—A—S—C—I—N—A—T—E
3 syllables: FAS—CI—NATE
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FINANCIAL
Spelling: F—I—N—A—N—C—I—A—L
3 syllables: FI—NAN—CIAL
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FLOTATION
Spelling: F—L—O—T—A—T—I—O—N
3 syllables: FLO—TA—TION
Not to be confused with: FLUCTUATION
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FOREIGNER
Spelling: F—O—R—E—I—G—N—E—R
3 syllables: FOR—EIGN—ER
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GENERALLY
Spelling: G—E—N—E—R—A—L—L—Y
G—E—N—E—R—A—double L—Y
4 syllables: GEN—ER—AL—LY
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GLAMOROUS
Spelling: G—L—A—M—O—R—O—U—S
3 syllables: GLAM—OR—OUS
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GUARANTEE
Spelling: G—U—A—R—A—N—T—E—E
G—U—A—R—A—N—T—double E
3 syllables: GUAR—AN—TEE
Not to be confused with: GUARANTY
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GUERRILLA
Spelling: G—U—E—R—R—I—L—L—A
G—U—E—double R—I—double L—A
3 syllables: GUER—RIL—LA
Not to be confused with: GORILLA
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HESITANCY
Spelling: H—E—S—I—T—A—N—C—Y
4 syllables: HES—I—TAN—CY
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HINDRANCE
Spelling: H—I—N—D—R—A—N—C—E
2 syllables: HIN—DRANCE
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HYPOCRISY
Spelling: H—Y—P—O—C—R—I—S—Y
4 syllables: HY—POC—RI—SY
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HYPOCRITE
Spelling: H—Y—P—O—C—R—I—T—E
3 syllables: HYP—O—CRITE
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IGNORANCE
Spelling: I—G—N—O—R—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: IG—NO—RANCE
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IMAGINARY
Spelling: I—M—A—G—I—N—A—R—Y
5 syllables: I—MAG—I—NAR—Y
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IMMEDIATE
Spelling: I—M—M—E—D—I—A—T—E
I—double M—E—D—I—A—T—E
4 syllables: IM—ME—DI—ATE
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IMPLEMENT
Spelling: I—M—P—L—E—M—E—N—T
3 syllables: IM—PLE—MENT
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INOCULATE
Spelling: I—N—O—C—U—L—A—T—E
4 syllables: IN—OC—U—LATE
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INGENIOUS
Spelling: I—N—G—E—N—I—O—U—S
3 syllables: IN—GEN—IOUS
Not to be confused with: INGENOUS
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INSURANCE
Spelling: I—N—S—U—R—A—N—C—E
3 syllables: IN—SUR—ANCE
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INTERCEDE
Spelling: I—N—T—E—R—C—E—D—E
3 syllables: IN—TER—CEDE
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INTERRUPT
Spelling: I—N—T—E—R—R—U—P—T
I—N—T—E—double R—U—P—T
3 syllables: IN—TER—RUPT
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INTRODUCE
Spelling: I—N—T—R—O—D—U—C—E
3 syllables: IN—TRO—DUCE
PAVILION
Spelling: P—A—V—I—L—I—O—N
3 syllables: PA—VIL—ION
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PECULIAR
Spelling: P—E—C—U—L—I—A—R
3 syllables: PE—CU—LIAR
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PERCEIVE
Spelling: P—E—R—C—E—I—V—E
2 syllables: PER—CEIVE
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PERSONAL
Spelling: P—E—R—S—O—N—A—L
3 syllables: PER—SON—AL
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PHYSICAL
Spelling: P—H—Y—S—I—C—A—L
3 syllables: PHYS—I—CAL
Not to be confused with: FISCAL
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PLANNING
Spelling: P—L—A—N—N—I—N—G
P—L—A—double N—I—N—G
2 syllables: PLAN—NING
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PLEASANT
Spelling: P—L—E—A—S—A—N—T
2 syllables: PLEAS—ANT
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POSSIBLE
Spelling: P—O—S—S—I—B—L—E
P—O—double S—I—B—L—E
3 syllables: POS—SI—BLE
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POTATOES
Spelling: P—O—T—A—T—O—E—S
3 syllables: PO—TA—TOES
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PROBABLY
Spelling: P—R—O—B—A—B—L—Y
3 syllables: PROB—A—BLY
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PUBLICLY
Spelling: P—U—B—L—I—C—L—Y
3 syllables: PUB—LIC—LY
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QUANDARY
Spelling: Q—U—A—N—D—A—R—Y
3 syllables: QUAN—DA—RY
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QUANTITY
Spelling: Q—U—A—N—T—I—T—Y
3 syllables: QUAN—TI—TY
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REFERRED
Spelling: R—E—F—E—R—R—E—D
R—E—F—E—double R—E—D
2 syllables: RE—FERRED
Not to be confused with: PREFERRED
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RELEVANT
Spelling: R—E—L—E—V—A—N—T
3 syllables: REL—E—VANT
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RELIGION
Spelling: R—E—L—I—G—I—O—N
3 syllables: RE—LI—GION
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REMEMBER
Spelling: R—E—M—E—M—B—E—R
3 syllables: RE—MEM—BER
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RENOWNED
Spelling: R—E—N—O—W—N—E—D
2 syllables: RE—NOWNED
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ROOMMATE
Spelling: R—O—O—M—M—A—T—E
R—double O—double M—A—T—E
2 syllables: ROOM—MATE
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SCHEDULE
Spelling: S—C—H—E—D—U—L—E
2 syllables: SCHED—ULE
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SENSIBLE
Spelling: S—E—N—S—I—B—L—E
3 syllables: SEN—SI—BLE
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SENTENCE
Spelling: S—E—N—T—E—N—C—E
2 syllables: SEN—TENCE
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SEPARATE
Spelling: S—E—P—A—R—A—T—E
3 syllables: SEP—A—RATE
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SERGEANT
Spelling: S—E—R—G—E—A—N—T
2 syllables: SER—GEANT
Not to be confused with: SURGEON
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SHEPHERD
Spelling: S—H—E—P—H—E—R—D
2 syllables: SHEP—HERD
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SORCERER
Spelling: S—O—R—C—E—R—E—R
3 syllables: SOR—CER—ER
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SOUVENIR
Spelling: S—O—U—V—E—N—I—R
3 syllables: SOU—VE—NIR
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SPECIMEN
Spelling: S—P—E—C—I—M—E—N
3 syllables: SPEC—I—MEN
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STRATEGY
Spelling: S—T—R—A—T—E—G—Y
3 syllables: STRAT—E—GY
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STRENGTH
Spelling: S—T—R—E—N—G—T—H
1 syllable: STRENGTH
Not to be confused with: STRANGE
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SUBPOENA
Spelling: S—U—B—P—O—E—N—A
3 syllables: SUB—POE—NA
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SUPPRESS
Spelling: S—U—P—P—R—E—S—S
S—U—double P—R—E—double S
2 syllables: SUP—PRESS
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SURPRISE
Spelling: S—U—R—P—R—I—S—E
2 syllables: SUR—PRISE
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SURROUND
Spelling: S—U—R—R—O—U—N—D
S—U—double R—O—U—N—D
2 syllables: SUR—ROUND
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SYLLABLE
Spelling: S—Y—L—L—A—B—L—E
S—Y—double L—A—B—L—E
3 syllables: SYL—LA—BLE
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TANGIBLE
Spelling: T—A—N—G—I—B—L—E
3 syllables: TAN—GI—BLE
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TENDENCY
Spelling: T—E—N—D—E—N—C—Y
3 syllables: TEN—DEN—CY
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THEORIES
Spelling: T—H—E—O—R—I—E—S
3 syllables: THE—O—RIES
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THOROUGH (= THROUGH)
Spelling: T—H—O—R—O—U—G—H
2 syllables: THOR—OUGH
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TOMORROW
Spelling: T—O—M—O—R—R—O—W
T—O—M—O—double R—O—W
3 syllables: TO—MOR—ROW
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VALUABLE
Spelling: V—A—L—U—A—B—L—E
4 syllables: VAL—U—A—BLE
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VIGILANT
Spelling: V—I—G—I—L—A—N—T
3 syllables: VIG—I—LANT
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VIOLENCE
Spelling: V—I—O—L—E—N—C—E
3 syllables: VI—O—LENCE
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WHEREVER
Spelling: W—H—E—R—E—V—E—R
3 syllables: WHER—EV—ER