2-Letter Words Ending in L

COMPENSATION The act or principle of compensating.

CONDENSATION The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.

""CONFIRMATION The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment. as, the confirmation of an appointment.""

CONFORMATION The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

""Of or pertaining to a congregation; conducted, or participated in, by a congregation; as, congregational singing. as, congregational singing.""

Relating to preservation or restoration

CONSERVATORIA

Of or pertaining to a consociation.

CONSPIRATION Agreement or concurrence for some end or purpose; conspiracy.

Scheming corsair in a plot that's gone wrong

Criminal is in patrol car, admitting love for plotting

Stroll through law offices (wordplay)

Walk like our monarchy

Walk through the law

""Pertaining to, or deduced from, construction or interpretation.""

Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or essence; coessential.

A novelist can or might produce another word for 'relaxed'

Like chatting in company with citizen about poetry, mostly

Of or pertaining to cosmography.

Relating to what is not the case

Of or relating to both the cranium and the cerebrum.

Of or pertaining to criminology.

The study of the effects of very low temperatures on living organisms.

I got collar made out of skin

""DIAGRAMMATIC Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a diagram; showing by diagram.""

DISCOGRAPHIC

Relating to the Christian church

Of the church or clergy

Church community with classic tale, I suspect

""Of, relating to, or involving both electricity and heat.""

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (esp of a sea) situated on a continental shelf or continent

Eastern hospital in filthy surroundings - that's about the finish!

Botany ()

Of science that treats of races and nations

EUGEOSYNCLINE

Occurring outside the body

GERONTOLOGIC

HAGIOGRAPHIC

Pertaining to herpetology.

HIEROGLYPHIC

HYDROCOLLOID

""Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power.""

""HYPOCORISTIC Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name. as, the hypocoristic form of a name.""

Of or pertaining to ichthyology.

ICONOGRAPHIC Of or pertaining to iconography.

""The chemistry of immunologic phenomena, as of antigen-antibody reactions.""

Pertaining to insurrection; consisting in insurrection.

""Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession or entreaty.""

""DIALECTAL Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant. as, a dialectical variant.""

""Thrown in between other words or phrases; parenthetical; ejaculatory; as, an interjectional remark. as, an interjectional remark.""

""PAROCHIAL Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties. as, parochial duties.""

Descriptor for some feminism and for the longest answers in this puzzle

Of or pertaining to jurisdiction; as jurisdictional rights. jurisdictional rights.

Adjective (-ical)

Obsessed with power

Irrationally dictatorial

Relating to climate

Pertaining to weather

Try to see eggs turn in change of climate (ditto)

Of or pertaining to methodology.

MICROSPHERE

MONOTHEISTIC Of or pertaining to monotheism.

Adjective (-al)

Dependent on a number of elements!!! ...

MYRMECOLOGIC

Adjective (-ical)

NOMENCLATOR One who calls persons or things by their names.

Inflected form of CHROMOSOMAL Inflected form of CHROMOSOME One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann. idant of Weismann.

Inflected form of CONTRACTUAL Inflected form of CONTRACT to decrease in size

DIRECTIONAL of or pertaining to direction (definition 2).

EDUCATIONAL Of or pertaining to education.

""GEOMETRICAL Pertaining to, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.as, a geometrical solution of a problem.""

""GRAMMATICAL Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule. as, a grammatical rule.""

IDEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to ideology.

""STATISTICAL Of or pertaining to statistics; as, statistical knowledge; statistical tabulation.as, statistical knowledge; statistical tabulation.""

""SYMMETRICAL Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building. as, a symmetrical body or building.""

""THEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to theology, or the science of God and of divine things; as, a theological treatise. as, a theological treatise.""

""THEORETICAL Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.""

NYMPHOMANIAC A woman afflicted with nymphomania.

Wrought iron, hot with reason like study of 19s, say

""Of or pertaining to orthography, or right spelling; also, correct in spelling; as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic.as, orthographical rules; the letter was orthographic.""

Breaking down to a fault

PALEOBOTANIC

Of or pertaining to paleography.

Pertaining to petrography.

Drug, hemp, crucial at a bash

Relating to prescribed drugs

Relating to medicinal drugs

Drug-related

Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a peculiar form of words.

Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the principles of physiognomy.

Astronomy ()

""Of or pertaining to polytheism; characterized by polytheism; professing or advocating polytheism; as, polytheistic worship; a polytheistic author, or nation.as, polytheistic worship; a polytheistic author, or nation.""

""CONSONANTAL , <?/. Of the nature of a consonant; pertaining to consonants.""

The branch of zoology that deals with the study of primates.

Of or relating to psychochemicals.

Of or pertaining to psychophysics; involving the action or mutual relations of the psychical and physical in man.

""Pl. psychosurgeries Brain surgery used to treat severe, intractable mental or behavioral disorders.""

The study of ferns.

Of a 500th anniversary or its celebration

""Of or pertaining to reminiscence, or remembrance.""

RESURRECTION A rising again; the resumption of vigor.

See semantics .

""Of or pertaining to half of a century, or a period of fifty years; as, a semicentennial commemoration. as, a semicentennial commemoration.""

""COMMERCIAL Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.""

Like class issues, in the classroom

SOTERIOLOGIC

Relating to a harmful bacterium

""Pertaining to, or illustrating, the hypothetical space relations of atoms in the molecule; as, a stereo-chemic formula.as, a stereo-chemic formula.""

Situated under the arachnoid membrane.

Of India or Greenland five vowels in reverse order (nonverbal)

Relating to nomenclature

- - inexactitude, facetious expression for a lie

(and 1 down) Singular 4 across in charge of little go (crude examination)

Death

Some reactions

Relating to the spiritual realm

Spiritual tenant lends car out

Relating to a spiritual realm

TRANSDUCTION The act of conveying over.

""PLACENTAL Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. as, a placental mammal.""

PRACTICAL Of or pertaining to practice or action.

Free in one's ways

Free and easy.

Alternative place for sisters in harmony by a lake

Moving or operating in one direction only: a unidirectional microphone.

""INTELLECTUAL Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc. as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.""

VEXILLOLOGIC

VOLCANOLOGIC

""ACCOMMODATION The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; followed by to. to.""

ACCULTURATION

""Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an amphitheater.""

Like Mead's field

Man's in pathetic poncho, wrestling with alligator

CHOLESTEROL

""Inflected form of CLIMACTICAL Inflected form of CLIMACTIC Of or pertaining to a climax; forming, or of the nature of, a climax, or ascending series.""

Like video games, some believe

Committing no criminal act. Ah, to be a republican!

""THEORETICAL Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.""

Of the study of microorganisms

Like a librarian's job

Sourced

Of or pertaining to biogeography.

(used with a sing. verb) The application of mathematical principles to biological processes.

""An antibiotic, C 11 H 12 Cl 2 N 2 O 5 , derived from the soil bacterium Streptomyces venezuelae or produced synthetically and effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms.""

See vitamin D .

Miracle cure, if time allows, around a point of the compass

""Used in communication; as, he had few communicational grooves available for use.as, he had few communicational grooves available for use.""

""CONFIGURATION Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing' shape; figure.""

In an in-your-face way

Dealing hostilely with others

Aggressively hostile

CORYNEBACTERIA

COUNTERCULTURE

Intended to compensate for immoderate developments in a business cycle: a countercyclical federal aid program.

An offer of marriage in store (wordplay)

Response to unsatis- factory plan

Negotiator's offering

CRYPTANALYTIC

The study of dialects.

DOCUMENTATION

Belonging to ecclesiology.

Of or pertaining to electrochemistry.

""The surgical use of high-frequency electric current for cutting or destroying tissue, as in cauterization.""

Of or pertaining to the enterobacteria.

Like much of today's most pressing scientific research

Of the philosophical study of knowledge

Like questions of what is knowable

Of the limits of knowledge

ETHNOHISTORIC

""A yellowish-white crystalline phenol, C 6 H 13 C 6 H 3 (OH) 2 , used as an antiseptic and anthelmintic.""

The biological study of bodies of water.

Physics ()

""FUNCTIONAL Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.""

Worrywartish, in a way.

Like the Guardian's diarist, harpy had colonic disorder

Not worth mentioning

Of little moment.

Lacking worth or importance

Inflected form of PERCEPTUAL Inflected form of PERCEPT something that is perceived

""PROVINCIAL Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect.""

""INTROSPECTION A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of selfexamination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states; selfconsciousness; reflection.""

Like Webster's work

Describing Dr. Johnson's most famous work.

Relating to writing wordbooks or dictionaries

MACROSTRUCTURE

Of or relating to conversion of chemical energy into mechanical work.

MICROANALYTIC

Histology.

Of a certain science.

A leaflike structure that bears microsporangia.

MICROSTRUCTURE

""MISCEGENATION A mixing of races; amalgamation, as by intermarriage of black and white.""

MULTIFUNCTION

Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton.

NEUROANATOMIC

The biological study of the nervous system or any part of it.

Job category

ASTRONOMICAL Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.

BIOGRAPHICAL Of or pertaining to biography; containing biography.

""CONFIDENTIAL Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk. as, a confidential servant or clerk.""

CONVENTIONAL Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.

HIERARCHICAL Pertaining to a hierarchy.

""Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection.""

Inflected form of INSECTICIDAL Inflected form of INSECTICIDE An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.

Not intellectual. Opposite of intellectual.intellectual.

""MATHEMATICAL Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics; hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness. as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness.""

""METAPHORICAL Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.""

""OCCUPATIONAL Of or pertaining to an occupation{3} or occupations{3}; caused by or incidental to an occupation{3}; as, occupational hazard; occupational illness.as, occupational hazard; occupational illness.""

Rise of gas with cheap coal I moved about, referring to marine studies

Like some antennae

Like versatile antennas

Remind coalition about covering all angles

ORCHESTRATION The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral treatment of a composition; called also instrumentation. instrumentation.

An organic compound that contains mercury.

PALEOBIOLOGIC

PALEOECOLOGIC

Of fossil lore

Fossils

PANTISOCRATIC Of or pertaining to a pantisocracy.

PARASITOLOGIC

""PARTICIPATION The act or state of participating, or sharing in common with others; as, a participation in joy or sorrows. as, a participation in joy or sorrows.""

Concerning drugs

Reportedly cultivate a green when dropping head of drug science

Kind of twisting hill path on Capri

PHOTOBIOLOGIC

PHOTOGEOLOGIC

""Pertaining to, or designating, any photographic process in which a printing surface is obtained without the intervention of hand engraving.""

""Involving the principles of both physics and chemistry; dependent on, or produced by, the joint action of physical and chemical agencies.""

Of or pertaining to physiography.

Adjective (-al)

""AGRICULTURAL Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc. as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc.""

""PRONUNCIATION The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation. as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.""