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All Words:

IDFullwordCount
90tooth (front rather than molar)1068
839top44
817to pain6
1706to pant16
274to peel2
1943topic2
1249to pick1
2219to pinch10
2397to plait9
277to plant140
154to play46
893top (of foot)1
1916to pound19
842to pour out130
155to pull190
156to push166
938to put down143
1717to put, give33
81to rain157
1770torch12
872to return4
2296to revenge10
2231tortoise4
162to rub20
838to run276
82to say266
812to scrape off36
164to scratch (as with fingernails to relieve itch)196
83to see842
2283to seek3
166to sew91
1936to shake2
1963to sharpen127
2232to shiver11
1259to shoot321
169to sing53
84to sit876
85to sleep835
171to smell (something)183
851to sneeze15
217to speak228
836to spear9
890to spin, twirl3
176to spit75
177to split183
178to squeeze23
179to stab (or stick)66
86to stand826
2525to stand up10
285to stay17
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