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All Words:

IDFullwordCount
805to call out176
1202to carry304
1588to cast net8
906to catch81
1205to chase1
853to chew31
1913to choose8
818to chop, cut down161
860to clear bush for planting6
1911to climb56
238to close8
71to come894
239to cook96
796to cough199
111to count55
2422to cross3
1924to crush0
240to cry340
112to cut260
2428to cut down6
2429to cut through11
242to dance184
292today27
1211to defecate1
72to die540
114to dig238
849to do, make118
2501to draw water10
1212to dream127
813to drill3
73to drink344
1940to drip3
2187to dry32
2224toe14
74to eat1055
846to eat, drink0
1272toenail2
827to enter27
118to fall (drop rather than topple)316
2510to fall (from standing)13
2400to fart3
2081to fasten103
121to fear42
954to fell tree143
2253to fetch7
123to fight173
249to fill150
251to find24
252to finish3
2404to fish3
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