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Words in subset S

IDFullwordCount
2032sibling, opposite sex, younger76
2054shore92
2078singapore taro (Xanthosoma saggitifolium)98
2043spittle101
2028sugar102
283slow111
1297seven114
2072singsing119
1296six124
1969short-piece-of-wood126
983stomach128
281skirt129
301string bag137
1736shadow (shade, shadow)146
1988stump149
947saliva150
1257sap151
845sibling, same sex, younger154
883sibling, opposite sex, older161
857sibling, same sex, older177
946sore, wound179
165sea (ocean)183
167sharp (as knife)214
163salt220
280sister222
835spear (N)251
181straight265
170sky267
1760sugarcane278
942sago307
180stick (wood)325
58seed354
289sweet potato364
168short443
299shoulder535
173snake632
60small735
57sand737
61smoke (of fire)903
62star921
63stone1055
59skin1131
64sun1148
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