2-Letter Words Ending in D

Vesicate

""VICTUAL to provide with food (pa t VICTUALED, VICTUALLED), also VITTLE""

Vocalise

Spoken

Uttered

Voucher

Observe Aerosmith (wordplay)

Jewelry item

Timepiece attachment

Maxim of the spectator (wordplay)

Guard what one says - a good maxim

Signal to take care with message

Whicker

WITCH to {bewitch=v}

Zincify

Removed, being absent-minded

Walked off with head in the clouds

Preoccupied when taken out

Abstrict

ACCLIMATE To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.

Accouter

Officially approved, as a college

Given official recognition

Like an Ivy League institution

Assigned blame, framing cat as usual

Usual train heading for East Germany

Familiar cat held by defendant

""A white crystalline compound, C 6 H 5 NH(COCH 3 ), formerly used in medicine to relieve pain and reduce fever. It has been replaced by safer agents because of its toxicity.""

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

Made slightly acidic

Familiar (with)

Know with with

Know with with

Complied without putting up opposition

Assented

Agreed

""Changed from potential to actual; as, saw his worst fears actualized.as, saw his worst fears actualized.""

ALCHEMIZE To change by alchemy; to transmute.

ALLOWANCE Approval; approbation.

Were at each other's throats

Wrangled.

""AMBUSCADE A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush.""

Ancestor

Made English clean digs I refurbished

Adapted a foreign word to English usage

Was nearly as good as

Came near

Drew near

ARABICIZE

Oasis acted badly in a group, perhaps

Kind of press

Got together, tossing coats aside

AUTOCLAVE A kind of French stewpan with a steamtight lid.

""AVALANCHE A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.""

It's Dell, if one got rid of the hole (wordplay)

Backfit

Second-floor family (wordplay)

Person's experience

One never comes to the fore

Like a tennis player's compliment?

Ambiguously flattering remark

Insincere, as a compliment.

Backhaul

Backlash

Backlist

Backlog

Backpack

BACKSPACE

Backwash

BACTERIZE to subject to the action of bacteria.

Bareback

""BARRICADE A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access.""

Becarpet

Beclamor

Becoward

Becudgel

Bedrench

Complained

When in trouble, he called by and went on complaining

Beefed

Berascal

Bescorch

Bescreen

Gathering herbs, medic may get dirty

Sullied

Two-pronged; forked.

Encamped, as an army

Hunter's jungle

Traditional teacher's aid

Teacher's aid

Protector for actress Karen (wordplay)

Dog left in support with sentry

Rogue bishop to go without protection

Bootlick

""BRACHIATE Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.""

Marine invertebrate crab craftily hid around different pool mostly

Minerva's original idea (wordplay)

Birth of a notion (wordplay)

Bean product (wordplay)

Consisting of angular fragments cemented together; resembling breccia in appearance.

5A's source of building materials

What did Taurus do in the balcony?

In need of an outsized collar

What did Taurus do in the balcony (wordplay)

Danced to victory

Won easily

""CALCIMINE A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering of a room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zinc white, and water.""

Figured it out? The accountant did it!

Reckoned it's deliberate

Worked out

Slated

Calender

Fine-tuned

Blair acted, in trouble, having graduated

Calliper

Old name for the giraffe

Old mammal arrived with another short of energy

Obsolete word for a giraffe

Lobbied for water charges during election, for instance? They did it!

Crusaded

Place to erect a tent

Only common word in the English language with the consecutive letters MPG

It may be burned for light

Connecticut lake resort.

It's burned for light

""CANNONADE The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; usually, an attack of some continuance.""

""Inclosed in a capsule, or as in a chest or box;""

Like a news brief

Fixed cat - vet paid and delighted

Enchanted

Caracol

Exotic dancer in possession of a vehicle took touring holiday

Fizzy, as a soft drink

Like some beverages.

Fizzy element consumed by daughter

CARBONIZE To cover (an animal or vegatable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.

Set with carbuncles.

Carburet

CARBURISE

CARBURIZE To combine wtih carbon or a carbon compound; said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of valatile hydrocarbons.

""CAROTENE a plant pigment, also CAROTIN, CARROTIN""

""CAROTIN a plant pigment, also CAROTENE, CARROTIN""

Verticillate ground cover

CARTELISE

CARTELIZE

Players I kept in school and told off

List of actors I shut up, reprimanded

Players I kept in and chastised

""CATALOGUE A list or enumeration of names, or articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order; as, a catalogue of the students of a college, or of books, or of the stars. as, a catalogue of the students of a college, or of books, or of the stars.""

Shot out when a cult taped broadcast

Launched at great speed

CATECHIZE See Catechise. Catechise.

Causeway

Like the Hydra's necks, post-decapitation

Cavalier

Known to be well like this (wordplay)

Noted Conservative bet leader changes

Observed (festival); famous

Magazine opening (wordplay)

Magazine middle, maybe

Model position (wordplay)

Mushroom ring, seedcase and seafood, potentially

Mushroom ring shining on group of whales - or squid, say (wordplay)

Thought

Chagrin

Chainsaw

CHAIRMAN to act as chairman of

It's often wiped clean

Didn't just accept

Took issue with tax date

Took issue with trial date

Supported

""CHANDELLE an abrupt climbing turn made by an airplane, in which the plane's momentum is used to achieve a higher than normal rate of climb, without stalling the aircraft.""

Channel

Drove to prom, say

Performed a duenna's duties

Like many first dates

Charcoal

Supervisor gets help after assault

Pass under attack by group leader

Make worker pay - he's leader of a group

Keep an eye on the old woman and man in a doomed situation

European, we hear, got married and finished on board

Machine (not A1, note) tacked badly, totally frustrated

Checkrow

Where one may run into a mate (wordplay)

Bossed char (anagram)

Where to find a perfect mate (wordplay)

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a member of the Chironomidae, a family of nonbiting midges""

Named

Baptized

Recorded that condition of illness was first

Burial ground (usually)

God's acre

Burial place

""CICATRIZE To heal or induce the formation of a cicatrix in, as in wounded or ulcerated flesh.""

Distributed about mid-July, admitted man

Conservative reform curtailed, it's reported

Mingled

Clangour

In the right form at school (wordplay)

Help wanted, for one

Secret, as files

Bach's instrument

Well-tempered item

Piano's early cousin

Secluded tree is cold like this

Like some nuns

Sheltered from outside society

""Having rigid front and back covers, covered with cloth; -- of books. Contrasted to softcover.softcover.""

Having a clubfoot.

Clubhaul

Coadmit

Semisolid (of blood)

In odd order, catalogued set

Solidified.

Coanchor

Coappear

Coassist

Football player at the beach (wordplay)

The main service provider (wordplay)

CO at a drugs bust (wordplay)

Coattend

Coattest

Wrote with someone else

COCAINIZE To treat or an\'91sthetize with cocaine.

Cockbill

Cocktail

CULTURED culture

Codesign

Codirect

Coembody

Coemploy

Coenamor

Having the same scope.

FEATURED feature

FINANCED finance

Coinfer

Cointer

Coinvent

Coldcock

COLLIGATE To tie or bind together.

""COLLIMATE To render parallel to a certain line or direction; to bring into the same line, as the axes of telescopes, etc.; to render parallel, as rays of light.""

COLLOCATE Set; placed.

Having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals; furnished with a colonnade.

""COMMINGLE To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to blend.""

""COMMINUTE To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth. as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth.""

COMMUNISE

COMMUNIZE

COMMUTATE

Didn't take lightly

Complect

Complot

""COMPOSITE Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language. as, a composite language.""

Like some interest

Exacerbated

Mixed.

Gather hempen cord in knots

See compositor about layer to delete

Divine or demon perch all at sea

Condensed or reduced in volume

Flattened by pressure

Squeezed The Media into Medoc complex

Do something below one's dignity

Patronise dive after study

Show that one feels superior

Set up as prisoner and judged

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a candidate for confirmation

Of two minds

Clashed.

Really annoying (nuisance)

Cursed swindle set up

Brought to confusion

Challenged Catholic leader on 'Father Ted' carries on

Congress

(In grammar) inflected a verb systematically - do get Cajun (anagram)

CONSCRIBE To enroll; to enlist.

Believed to be

Thought carefully about

Took into account

Nicaraguan music makers (wordplay)

Nicaraguan music makers?

Opposed to pop group taking drugs, maybe

Formally agreed; shrank

Shrank from being engaged

Reduced in size

Run into experienced Tory in leading position, shown to be different

Kept within bounds.

Like some explosions and substances

Jailbird was a pest online, under supervision

Intricately twisted

Intricate - tortuous

Company time invested in developing unloved complex

Calm and collected.

Good under pressure

Not easily excited

Turned state's witness, say

Was one of a team of surgeons (wordplay)

Turned state's evidence

Elemental serpent (wordplay)

Police officer's woe (wordplay)

Reptilian chief of police (wordplay)

PRODUCED produce

Copurify

Copycat

Copyedit

Corduroy

Coredeem