artiste / as if
barometric / basehit
bowling alley / brain
caffeine / cauldron
calm / campaigner
crumpet / cubicle
dashboard / daystudent
diagnostic / dicing
diffuse / dimpling
double-jointed / downer
dynamite / earthshaking
extremely high frequency / fable
euchre / eve
fulfillment / funk
healthier / heave
hoodoo / horology
incommunicable / increment
invertebrate / ion
jurisdictional / karate
morbidity / moseying
navy yard / necropolis
pedant / pelvises
piping hot / pituitary
psychedelic / publican
relationship / relief pitcher
scenery / scissors
sinfully / sitar
splindly / spleen
stanza / static
tangibility / taps
thyself / tight
torch / tot
treasonable / trench mouth
unevenly / unhappy
vexation / vicinity
violent / vis à vis
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