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Words in subset S

IDFullwordCount
2406skinny9
2215short (people)9
2030sibling, same sex9
1976seventeen9
1738sheath9
1743siblings10
1264strong10
943scar10
1966shoot, plant11
2116slowly11
2284slippery11
1258shellfish11
1739shell, hull11
2238sleepy12
2409shield13
978sweet13
2559shell13
1753spirit13
1731sawfish13
2196scrotum16
1269swollen17
1255sago porridge17
2204same17
2203smelly17
956sago flour17
1757stir, paddle18
955sago tree18
1751soup18
1758story18
1267swamp20
1979song21
2038shrub21
2199slick21
2200staff22
175some22
2183Sago thatch23
333sago grub25
2424snot27
989sister in law29
282soft30
866side30
334sago palm32
792son32
2190search36
945shin bone38
1983sole (of foot)38
2223sweat39
1262spider48
1742sibling, opposite sex50
1918shy, ashamed51
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