| Couple | Sleep-Related Words | Number of Syllables | Frequency of Occurrence | Word Length | Neutral Words | Number of Syllables | Frequency of Occurrence | Word Length |
| 1 | BUIO (dark) |
2 | 93% | 4 | PENNA (pencil) |
2 | 94% | 5 |
| 2 | TRISTE (sad) |
2 | 98% | 6 | SPAZI (clearances) |
2 | 98% | 5 |
| 3 | CONFLITTO (conflict) |
3 | 91% | 9 | ARBITRO (referee) |
3 | 93% | 7 |
| 4 | CUSCINO (pillow) |
3 | 89% | 7 | PELLICCIA (fur) |
3 | 88% | 9 |
| 5 | DISPERATO (desperate) |
4 | 84% | 9 | CICLAMINO (cyclamen) |
4 | 81% | 9 |
| 6 | DISASTROSO (disastrous) |
4 | 88% | 10 | SVILUPPATO (developed) |
4 | 93% | 10 |
| 7 | MATERASSO (mattress) |
4 | 87% | 9 | CREATURA (creature) |
4 | 89% | 8 |
| 8 | INADEGUATO (inadequate) |
5 | 88% | 10 | INNAMORATO (valentine) |
5 | 90% | 10 |
| Mean (SD) | 3.38 (1.06) |
89.75% (4.27%) |
8.00 (2.14) |
Mean (SD) | 3.38 (1.06) |
90.75% (5.06%) |
7.88 (2.03) |
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| Couple | Neutral Words | Number of Syllables | Frequency of Occurrence | Word Length | Neutral Words | Number of Syllables | Frequency of Occurrence | Word Length |
| 1 | CORDA (chord) |
2 | 95% | 5 | PASTI (meals) |
2 | 95% | 5 |
| 2 | STARE (stand) |
2 | 99% | 5 | CREMA (cream) |
2 | 98% | 5 |
| 3 | BOTTIGLIA (bottle) |
3 | 92% | 9 | ACCIAIO (steel) |
3 | 96% | 7 |
| 4 | RINFRESCO (refreshment) |
3 | 87% | 9 | PANINO (sandwich) |
3 | 85% | 6 |
| 5 | SPECULARE (speculates) |
4 | 81% | 9 | OBBEDIRE (obey) |
4 | 84% | 8 |
| 6 | VOLANTINO (brochure) |
4 | 91% | 9 | ADOTTATO (borrowed) |
4 | 91% | 8 |
| 7 | ORCHIDEA (orchid) |
4 | 89% | 8 | PATRIOTA (patriot) |
4 | 90% | 8 |
| 8 | ABITUDINE (habit) |
5 | 89% | 9 | COLLABORAZIONE (featuring) |
6 | 97% | 14 |
| Mean (SD) | 3.38 (1.06) |
90.38% (5.37%) |
7.88 (1.81) |
Mean (SD) | 3.50 (1.31) |
92.00% (5.40%) |
7.63 (2.88) |
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