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Words in subset S

IDFullwordCount
57sand737
58seed354
59skin1131
60small735
61smoke (of fire)903
62star921
63stone1055
64sun1148
163salt220
165sea (ocean)183
167sharp (as knife)214
168short443
170sky267
172smooth1
173snake632
174snow0
175some22
180stick (wood)325
181straight265
280sister222
281skirt129
282soft30
283slow111
289sweet potato364
299shoulder535
301string bag137
333sago grub25
334sago palm32
335sago refuse4
339spine of leaf6
792son32
835spear (N)251
845sibling, same sex, younger154
857sibling, same sex, older177
866side30
883sibling, opposite sex, older161
942sago307
943scar10
945shin bone38
946sore, wound179
947saliva150
955sago tree18
956sago flour17
964shallow9
965sago swamp1
966shrimp4
977sour6
978sweet13
983stomach128
989sister in law29
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