2-Letter Words Ending in Y

In a dazzling manner.

Cue heard by lunatic for wild behaviour

Excessive intemperance

Excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs

Society girl broadcasting, extremely lovely, with style

In a luxuriously self-indulgent manner

Corruptly, debasedly

Downgrade (a secret document)

Make a document no longer secret

Lift restriction on worship, accepting caste

Constituting or serving as a dedication; complimental.

Damaging to good reputation

Fed up with romantic casting aspersions

Libelous, say

Physical and moral decline

State of moral decline

DEGRADED degrade

DELECTABLE Highly pleasing; delightful.

In a dainty manner

Way to handle a hot topic

How some situations are handled

Population statistics expert's field

Study of populations

DEPEND to {rely=v}

(Product) for removing unwanted hair

Capable of removing hair

Wax, often

In a deplorable manner.

Trustee.

In a depraved manner.

Showing a disrespectful attitude

Edgy orator at work that's critical

Today Roger's awfully insulting

Does digress these days, sadly

Some Parisian wanting love recently, feeling loneliness

""In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly; as, despicably stingy. as, despicably stingy.""

DETACH to unfasten and separate

DETACHED detach

DETAILED detail

Abhorrently.

In a diagonal direction.

Book that's full of meaning (wordplay)

Definitive book (wordplay)

Oxford, for one.

DIGITATE having digits

With delay; tardily.

Drag one's feet

Postpone what one should be doing

Waste time by delay

Possibly it is badly restricting one

Disadvantage

Garda's union produced conflict

Friction within a group

Detective's union leads to conflict

In a disloyal manner.

Traitor's trait

To sly lady I wronged, it's unfaithful behaviour

Lady toils busily around yard changing sides (wordplay)

Hash house (wordplay)

Place where medicines are given out

Boots possibly dressy - pain when moving

DISPUTE to argue about

Remove from competition

Render unfit or unsuitable

Exclude underworld leader with pass

Fail to please

Disappoint; disgruntle

Most of the record will not frustrate or fail to gratify

""Professing, or relating to, divination.""

In a controlling way

For the most part

Chiefly, bread found in skip wrapped in newspaper less perfect

DOWNWARD from a higher to a lower place

DRAGGING drag

The Thespian art.

Theatrical art

Playwriting

DRAWLING drawl

Freddy Krueger's third? All butchered in an horrific way

Origin of disaster studied completely in a dire way

DREAMFUL {dreamy=adj}

""The articles kept by a drysalter; also, the business of a drysalter.""

Granite state (wordplay)

New dairy built - with quality of something built to last

DWARFISH resembling a {dwarf=n}

DYADIC a sum of mathematical dyads

Abstract noun (-ity)

""Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; used reproachfully of men.""

Efficacy.

Quality of rubber bands

Actress/screenwriter Kazan

Helen Incredible quality

Simple - like copper, say

Simple, my dear Watson!

No problem in Baker Street (wordplay)

My zeal, born afresh, is for heraldic devices

EMETICAL pertaining to {emetics=n}

We're getting married

In an attractive way

""Government of the church by bishops; church government by three distinct orders of ministers bishops, priests, and deacons of whom the bishops have an authority superior and of a different kind.""

EPISOMAL pertaining to an {episome=n}

To do with letters

Describing a work comprised of letters

Like pen pals' relationships

""The quality or condition of being equable; evenness or uniformity; as, equability of temperature; the equability of the mind. as, equability of temperature; the equability of the mind.""

Many quite outraged and one's kept calm

Evenness of temper

Evenness of temper.

In an arousing manner

""ESCALATOR A stairway or incline arranged like an endless belt so that the steps or treads ascend or descend continuously, and one stepping upon it is carried up or down; -- originally a trade term, which has become the generic name for such devices. Such devices are in common use in large retail establishments such as department stores, and in public buildings having a heavy traffic of persons between adjacent floors.""

Robbie Williams' current album

Houdini's art

Robbie Williams album that got away (wordplay)

Part 3 of quote

To a marked degree.

In particular

Heavenly way to put you to sleep over your friend

So Wordsworth's minstrel appears to have thee flustered, as a matter of fact

Leader in Economist, article truly in heavenly style

ETHICAL a drug sold by prescription only

According to national groups.

In the end, level with union supporter

Sooner or later

In due course

EXACTING exact

Tending to excite; containing excitement; excitative.

Apologetic.

Lexical toy (anagram)

Former friend admits of hearing in a strange way

EXPECT to anticipate

In the event it will disappear

Old boyfriend reportedly kissed Nancy heading off in hope

""Pertaining to, or employed in, the expiration or emission of air from the lungs; as, the expiratory muscles. as, the expiratory muscles.""

EXPLICABLE Capable of being explicated; that may be explained or accounted for; admitting explanation.

Urban motorway (US)

Turnpike, for one

Former medium's style on autobahn

Former supporter of seabirds (wordplay)

Always squeezing by on the outside

How to apply liniment

EXULTANT exulting

In an incredible way

FACTIOUS turbulent

""FACTUAL actual, real""

1983 Journey ballad

Black sheep, at times? (letters 5-8)

In an intimate manner

Kinfolk welcoming storyteller in a friendly way

In a whimsical way

FARCICAL {absurd=adj}

In a courageous manner

In intrepid manner

Fly around unable to hear without a care

FEARSOME causing fear

With confidence.

FILMIC pertaining to motion pictures

The state of being flaccid.

FLAGGING a type of {pavement=n}

Prisoner gets to rave in journey by plane in conspicuously offensive way

The state or quality of being flatulent.

Without a mistake

In a flippant manner.

FORGIVE to {pardon=v}

In a formidable manner.

FRAGRANT having a pleasant perfume

Alpha males' group (wordplay)

Men's group.

Galsworthy's brotherhood

""FREAKISH quirkily unusual, also FREAKFUL, FREAKY""

Readily crumbled; brittle: friable asbestos insulation.

25 plough through Tuckhouse (wordplay)

Plant register found in monastery

Plant of the lily family

FRONTAL a bone of the skull

Merriment authentic in cathedral? It's without joy!

Lacking joy and merriment, having little energy in fact

Noun (-ery)

In playful manner

Gourmet's art.

Art of good eating

Science of good eating

Does Mr Green get a day with the cops on the Continent (wordplay)

Command, perhaps, in principle

Lack of detail yet in Elgar's variations

GERMINAL being in the highest stage of development

GESTURAL pertaining to gestures (expressive bodily motions)

GHASTFUL frightful

Geology () Translations

GLADSOME feeling pleasure

In a glancing manner; transiently; incidentally; indirectly.

GLOATING gloat

GOTHIC a style of printing

In a swanlike way

Like a dancer

In a gracious manner; courteously; benignantly.

Old man with two pairs (wordplay)

Pop's pop, informally

Pop's pappy

May be used to analyse writer's output

Study of handwriting

In a greedy manner

With thanks.

The measurement of specific gravity.

As a general rule

Smoothly and moderately, nautical style

How good tippers tip

In an attractive manner

In a benign manner

In a nonthreatening manner

HAUNTING the act of returning to memory

HECTICAL {hectic=adj}

In a heliacal manner.

Sun worship. See Sabianism. Sabianism.

Blood work (wordplay)

Study of blood

Passed on by parents

Passed down from father to son

Passed on genetically

With valor

Stanley hit out with some doubt

Showing indecision he is the one colonist with only half

The process of fertilization in plants by an indirect or circuitous method; opposed to orthogamy. orthogamy.

HEXAPLOID

3-D image-making process

Three D laser imagery

Producing hard copy for the 'Spectator' (wordplay)

Study of cozy places (wordplay)

Nontraditional branch of medicine

Hospital may hope to offset treatment

Adverb

Folk-singing gathering

Musical get-together.

In America, thingummy's folk music party

HORMONAL relating to hormones

In a hospitable manner.

""Divination by means of water, practiced by the ancients.""

""The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious and frequent use of pure water, both internally and externally.""

HYMENEAL a wedding song or poem

""ICONICAL pertaining to an icon, also ICONIC""

New location on-line for image-worship

A prodigy he misled, writing in ?symbols

GPO diary he coded, writing in symbols

Not no wing this way (wordplay)

There's no knowing this way

In an unlearned way

By inference; as an illative; in an illative manner.

ILLAUDABLE Not laudable; not praiseworthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.

Misdemeanor, for one

Violation of a statute

The rate in U. S. is 2.7 per cent

Inability to read

Inability to read or write

IMAGINE to form a mental picture of

The quality or condition of being immaculate.

IMMANENT dwelling within

In an immature manner.

Lack of development

Immoderateness.

Naughty Timmy and I have spoken of sinfulness

How gods live

Undyingly, imperishably

In an impalpable manner.

""IMPART to communicate, also EMPART""

IMPASSE a position from which there is no escape

IMPASSE a position from which there is no escape

IMPECCABLE Not liable to sin; exempt from the possibility of doing wrong.

This person's beautiful female, friend in a majestic sort of way

In an implacable manner.

Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important.

""IMPROBABLE Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an improbable story or event. as, an improbable story or event.""

Error seen in a key position of church

Lack of correctness

One's out in a cold clergyman's office

In an inactive manner.

Lack of motion

Idleness

Lack in capacity of processed cyanide ingested

Shortcoming

INARGUABLE

Lack of required skills

Lack of efficacy

Lack of power or ability

In icy cavern Eddie explodes bomb

Likely to stir up trouble

Danny fiddled with one rice bomb

The quality of being incessant; unintermitted continuance; unceasingness.

INCHOATE to {begin=v}

Serving for incubation.

Risque display

Tastelessness of cod Iceland found in Arctic

New dictionary is sort of revealing

Caffeine reduced in treatment during cold - lack of capacity to work

Futility

Civil rights problem.

Popular attribute covers key difference

Sociologist's concern

INERTIAL pertaining to {inertia=n}

Vanity and bile will spread round of necessity

With single-minded determination

In an inexpiable manner of degree; to a degree that admits of no atonement.

In an infallible manner; certainly; unfailingly; unerringly.

Notoriously

Signify Miss Duffy's time

Advise colleague in casual fashion

Advise partner in a friendly way

Oh, this tuxedo? I just threw it on, Tom said...

In an inhumane manner.

Cruelness, brutality

Cruelty that's part of society (wordplay)

Heartlessness and senselessness about olfactory offensiveness

In an inimical manner.

""INIMITABLE Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited; beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence. as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence.""