2-Letter Words Ending in K

A European skate (Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back. Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back.

Return the ball

Shortened the line after reversion

Instance of reversion to ancestral type

US word for a drawing-pin

Bulletin board fastener

Bulletin board sticker

NFL dead-ball ruling

(Engineering / Metallurgy) a maker's mark stamped on pewter objects

Astroturf, for one

Relative of a colophon.

Registered sign of a manufacturer

*Antelope stem a flood

Drink ready for American antelope

*Antelope: stem a flood

Grade in swimming class (wordplay)

Feature of expensive paper

Paper manufacturer's identification

""A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.""

Trees providing shelter

Protective hedge

Breezeblock, when split, may give shelter

A crew sick at sea? That's a joke!

Snide remark, perhaps

Funny straight man split

A three-foot pole?

Extended rule (wordplay)

Measure of the Met's credit (wordplay)

Van Halen song that resonates (wordplay)

WHERE'S THE WAVE (wordplay)

7-6 dessert wine (wordplay)

Broker's Swiss shares selection?

Mountain climber's staff

Mountain traveller's long spiked staff

""HIJACK to steal in transit, also HIGHJACK""

Sit back lazily and in France toil on interlaced articles

*Fortification about four feet high

Fortification

What a cosmetic surgeon may do to offer a sort of defence

Inflammable material (wordplay)

Light fabric (wordplay)

It's often lit in near-darkness

Duck perched on a sail?

Duck perched on a sail (wordplay)

North American diving duck

Gridiron position

Ace performer.

Humdinger

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a chair with a fiddle-shaped back

Young lamb bit bird

Large sandpiper with a slightly upturned bill

Juniper.

24 across with two showy strips

Small butterfly

Small butterfly.

Rapper M.C.'s tress (wordplay)

... wrestling move (wordplay)

Bit of arm-twisting (wordplay)

Sorrow thus seen in hater (wordplay)

Try the northern-style holiday - agony!

Anguish after a romantic split

Recess in D.C. (wordplay)

Train, in a way

English word

Strong feller (wordplay)

Paul Bunyan's payment (wordplay)

Feller left Brown with nothing!

Beethoven's Ninth, for example

Pinnacle of fine art

Artist's crowning achievement

Red-headed striker (wordplay)

How to light up a game with criticism

Agree to fix being very thin

Karma - we twerk with old bird!

State bird of Wyoming

Montana's state bird is one

Buffoon almost climbed slope

Friend of a fourflusher.

Feature of old-time medicine show.

""Having, using, or produced with multiple recording tracks: a multitrack tape recorder.""

English word

Monetary unit of Germany.

Foreign monetary unit.

Ready for Hitler to smash riches, note

One being counter-productive (wordplay)

Cash register operator

Store employee

Conformist's tee shot (wordplay)

What a stringy leg of mutton!

Knot used to shorten a rope temporarily

Primate needing two seconds (wordplay)

Head gorilla, with distinctive coloring

Adult male gorilla

A fuming column (wordplay)

Steam locomotive feature

Ship's funnel

Awed by leading man's pickup?

Hollywood pickup (wordplay)

Awed by leading man's pickup (wordplay)

English word

""A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem.""

*Sinuous mountain road

Up and down (rail) ride

Return to the original winding track

English word

Oval stud on furniture

""SLICK to tidy up, polish""

Soviet Communist Party bureaucrat

Bureaucrat, Russian style

Member of a Communist bureaucracy

A training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them.

Pride of the kitchen, perhaps

Kitchen feature

Mustard go-with in the kitchen, maybe

Portable light holder

Jack Be Nimble obstacle

Jam-packed timer filled with wine notes

Crammed to capacity

Filled to capacity

Wonderful (person or thing)

Excellent (person or thing)

Very skillful Colloq.

See title (wordplay)

... for a herpetologist (wordplay)

Type of terrapin

Straight talk

Equivocal language - dupes a bloke (anagram)

Evasive language

Of or relating to the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces in a unified theory.

English word

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Criss-crossed arrangement

Grid construction

Trellis makeup

Endangered large sea turtle

Largest living turtle

Third-year Marine

Gyrene (3rd)

Veteran Marine, in slang

""A portion of a musical composition that permits a performer to make a display of technique, especially in the rapid execution of scales and arpeggios, and that has little thematic or structural importance to the whole: The concerto contained brilliant passagework for the soloist.""

Decorative interior mouldings

Montana, for one

Signalman of sorts

Montana for one

One suit, perhaps, is to be saluted

One suit for all the ship's officers

Ship part, reserved for officers

Diplomacy minus ideology

Practical approach to diplomacy

Practical governmental principle

The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena). Nuphar advena).

Longing to take part (wordplay)

Obsessed with the theater

Longing to act when lorry hounds coaches

TV presenter Fred Dibnah's day job

Tall chimney repairer

Worker on tall chimneys etc

Fish taking seconds to amuse, returned

Small spiny fish

Loot's bound to excite British swimmer

English word

Vane shaped like a bird

Kind of vane

Fickle one: sl.

KICKBACK a strong reaction

Help for the lame, perhaps

Prop for a promenade

Insect that's well-camouflaged on a tree

Reverse the charge (wordplay)

Riposte to an offensive

How the customers strike back

Humorist's investment (wordplay)

Hilarious cattle (wordplay)

Humorist's investment?