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Words in subset B

IDFullwordCount
895baby128
104back (body part)507
2268backbone13
867back (of hand)4
105bad (deleterious or unsuitable)493
2256bad (worthless)3
222bag40
223bamboo252
1558bamboo knife7
224banana586
1559banana seed5
1192bandicoot39
3bark (of tree)289
1560basket119
1193bat19
999batten1
2136beach30
227bean198
228beard27
106because3
861bed bug5
229before123
1195behind20
4belly712
230below43
2477belt6
107berry3
1926beside14
328betelnut283
2039betelpepper vine112
2264be unwilling4
5big753
2259bile7
6bird1065
1562bird of paradise30
1196bird sp. (gallinaceous)1
1563bit10
1197bitter1
1565bivalve7
7black864
1566black (creature)5
1567black palm35
1568bladder7
1990blind48
1198blister2
8blood964
2100blossom5
2112blow (on fire)44
2110blue9
2158blunt (of e.g. knife)20
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