2-Letter Words Ending in L

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Like mixed schools

Certainly not of the class of Eton, for instance

Instructing boys and girls, commander wrongly cautioned a learner

""HOMOLOGICAL Pertaining to homology; having a structural affinity proceeding from, or base upon, that kind of relation termed homology. homology.""

COLLOCATION The act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement.

Of or relating to combinations.

COMBINATE United; joined; betrothed.

Divided into sections

Commander, somewhat mad, is sectioned

Commander, a bit crazy, is sectioned

Relating to creation of a musical work

""COMPRESSION The act of compressing, or state of being compressed.""

Of or pertaining to computation (definition 3).

Of the Senate and House of Representatives

___ Record

Relating to conjugation.

Relating to a conjunction.

Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit. Contrasted with denotative.denotative.

Following as a result

Important; following on

Of importance

""CONTRACTION The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold. as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold.""

Taking place or originating in a corresponding part on an opposite side.

Causing heated debate

Likely to cause disagreement

Is Rev. a control freak? It's debatable

Of or pertaining to a convocation.

""RESIDENTIAL Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade. as, residential trade.""

""CORRELATION Reciprocal relation; corresponding similarity or parallelism of relation or law; capacity of being converted into, or of giving place to, one another, under certain conditions; as, the correlation of forces, or of zymotic diseases. as, the correlation of forces, or of zymotic diseases.""

The science of the chemical composition of the universe.

Like much GCHQ work

Code-based

CRYSTALLOID Crystallike; transparent like crystal.

CYTOGENETIC Of or pertaining to cytogenesis or cell development.cytogenesis or cell development.

""DECLINATION The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head. as, declination of the head.""

""DEMOGRAPHIC of or pertaining to demography; as, demographic surveys.as, demographic surveys.""

Of or pertaining to demonology.

DENDROLOGIC

Pertaining to deontology.

Of or pertaining to dipsomania.

Lacking in courtesy

Lacking courtesy

Impolite

DRAMATURGIC Relating to dramaturgy.

Broken, soundly, in fact (wordplay)

Not operating properly

Like George or Kramer on "Seinfeld"

""ELECTRODE The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current.""

Of or pertaining to embryology.

Specialising in science of insect

Of the study of insects

Colonial got me excited in terms of studying cricket maybe

""The branch of biology that deals with the search for extraterrestrial life and the effects of extraterrestrial surroundings on living organisms. Also called astrobiology , space biology .""

EXPECTATION The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.

Not legally authorised

Pertaining to the cultivation of flowering plants.

""FLUCTUATION A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea. as, the fluctuations of the sea.""

""The study or forecasting of potential developments, as in science, technology, and society, using current conditions and trends as a point of departure.""

Grand, having immensity of good food

To do with fine eating

Relating to the art of good eating

GLACIOLOGIC

GRAPHOLOGIC

Of or pertaining to gynecology.

HEMATOLOGIC

Of half a globe

Of half the globe

Domed

""Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase.as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase.""

The branch of science that deals with the chemical composition of the cells and tissues of the body.

Pertaining to gardening

Relating to the cultivation of plants

Inclined to judge too severely

Pedantic phoney's love dismissed by the Queen

Having a redundant syllable; exceeding the common measure.

Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural.

ICHTHYOFAUNA

Of or pertaining to immunology.

""INCANTATION The act or process of using formulas sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or affecting other magical results; enchantment.""

INCLINATION

INSCRIPTION The act or process of inscribing.

Providing education

Educative

INTERACTION Intermediate action.

Among certain regions.

COMMUNAL belonging to the community

CORTICAL pertaining to a {cortex=n}

CULTURAL relating to culture

SOCIETAL pertaining to a {society=n}

Practitioner travelling by lake between two hot lines

Occurring or situated within the cerebrum: an intracerebral hemorrhage.

Showing little enthusiasm and rigour

Lacking drive and rigour

Not willing to work often

""Of, pertaining to, or proceeding from, a magistrate; having the authority of a magistrate.""

The branch of zoology that deals with mollusks.

Relating to or involving the maxilla and the face: a maxillofacial prosthesis.

""Pl. meningococci (-k k s , -k ) A bacterium (Neisseria meningitidis) that causes cerebrospinal meningitis.""

METACERCARIA

METAFICTION

Of or pertaining to metallurgy.

MICROCULTURE

Microfilaria

""(used with a sing. verb) The physics of molecular, atomic, nuclear, and subnuclear systems.""

MICROSCOPIC

""Pl. microsurgeries Surgery on minute body structures or cells performed with the aid of a microscope and other specialized instruments, such as a micromanipulator.""

Underground worker, ace thinking properly about study of ores

MITOCHONDRIA

MOLLUSCICIDE

""Of, pertaining to, or according to, the principles of morphology.""

Allowing variety of ways of life

Including several ethnic groups

Relating to several ethnic groups

Adjective (-al)

The historical and scientific study of music.

""MYCOBACTERIA A group of rod-shaped bacteria, some saprophytic or causing diseases.""

MYOELECTRIC

MYTHOPOETIC Making or producing myths or mythical tales.

The branch of zoology that deals with nematodes.

The study of the chemical composition and processes of the nervous system and the effects of chemicals on it.

Pl. neurosurgeries Surgery on any part of the nervous system.

Pertaining or according to a nomenclature.

Adoptive, perhaps, without extra enzymes (wordplay)

Not connected with or engaged in commercial enterprises. Opposite of commercial.commercial.

CONCEPTUAL Pertaining to conception.

""CONSENSUAL Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.""

Not electric; conducting electricity.

Useless oaf Clinton cavorting with nun

GONOCOCCAL

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

Not using a mechanism. Opposite of mechanical.mechanical.

RECIPROCAL Recurring in vicissitude; alternate.

""STRUCTURAL Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. as, a structural error.""

""THEATRICAL Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures. as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures.""

""Inflected form of VOCATIONAL Inflected form of VOCATION one's profession, business or occupation""

The study of the occult meanings of numbers and their supposed influence on human life.

Of or pertaining to ochlocracy; having the form or character of an ochlocracy; mobocratic.

Of or pertaining to orismology.

""OSCILLATION The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration.""

PALYNOLOGIC

""Of or pertaining to pantheism; founded in, or leading to, pantheism.""

""Capable of destroying parasites, especially capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms.""

(Word or phrase) in brackets

Like some remarks

Using brackets

Maybe horse destroyed 8 crops

Such as paraffin or fuel oil

PHARMACOPEIA

Stoical in defeat

Uncomplaining in defeat

Calm and stoical in the face of setbacks

""Of or pertaining to chemical action of light, or produced by it; as, the photochemical changes of the visual purple of the retina. as, the photochemical changes of the visual purple of the retina.""

Of or pertaining to phrenology.

Relating to normal, healthy functioning

Relating to normal healthy functioning

Relating to study of organisms and their functions

Relating to phytochemistry.

Era of history

Of a more recent artistic period

Later period in, eg, art

Behavior ()

BIOLOGICAL Of or relating to biology.

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

""Inflected form of VOCATIONAL Inflected form of VOCATION one's profession, business or occupation""

Open to doubt or debate

Difficult; doubtful

Presenting difficulties

PROCTOLOGIC

""Of or pertaining to a procurator, or proctor; made by a proctor.""

""PROSECUTOR One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business.""

Relating to the study of elections

All in the mind

Affecting the mind

Type of warfare

Relating to fireworks

Like firework display going off in a holy precinct

The chemistry of radioactive materials.

""RAREFACTION The act or process of rarefying; the state of being rarefied; opposed to condensation; as, the rarefaction of air. condensation; as, the rarefaction of air.""

Of or pertaining to seismology.

""Astronomy the branch of astronomy that studies the physical characteristics of the moon. ; selenologist , ; selenological ,""

Like Gershwin's orchestral works

""EMPIRICAL Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments.""

""POLITICAL Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.""

SILVICULTURE See Sylviculture. Sylviculture.

Of or involving both social and cultural factors.

SOMATOLOGIC

Caves

The study of three-dimensional properties of objects or matter usually observed two-dimensionally.

Conventionalised novel operatic style

Operatic style devised in keeping with stock character

Hackneyed

""Of, relating to, or caused by a streptococcus.""

""STRUCTURAL Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. as, a structural error.""

Adjective (-al)

Adjective (-al)

""1. (Physics / General Physics) Physics (of a fluid) brought to a temperature and pressure higher than its critical temperature and pressure, so that its physical and chemical properties change""

Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws.

Expressed by synecdoche; implying a synecdoche.

SYNECOLOGIC

Relating to useful applied sciences

Relating to the practical application of science

""Of or pertaining to teratology; as, teratological changes. as, teratological changes.""

Three-hundredth anniversary

Kind of map

Relating to the features of an area

Relating to layout of an area's natural features

Of or pertaining to toxicology.

TRANSACTION The doing or performing of any business; management of any affair; performance.

CULTURAL relating to culture

Of or pertaining to tritheism.

Kind of error

CRITICAL {crucial=adj}

PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body

Without any ifs or buts

Under all circumstances

With no strings attached

DIALECTICAL Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

Commonplace.

Usual

Not conforming to the rules of syntax

(Of a sentence) not correct

Linguistically flawed

IDEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to ideology.

Clumsy minaret flawed because it's this

Not having matching parts either side of an axis

""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 or pertaining to vivisection.

""Of or pertaining to xylography, or wood engraving.""

Of or pertaining to the adrenal cortex.

""The study of the sources, dispersion, and effects of airborne biological materials, such as pollen, spores, and microorganisms.""

Consisting of both letters and figures

Mail Magna Carta revision with resorted letters

""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.""

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

Pertaining to arboriculture.

Studying history through digs

Relating to study of historic artefacts

Dealing with old remains in a mad alcoholic rage

Is pi chap out with oracle from Canterbury (wordplay)

AXISYMMETRIC

Obsessed with book collecting.

The study of the relationship between the geochemistry of a region and the animal and plant life in that region.

(used with a sing. verb) Application of statistics to the analysis of biological and medical data.

Of or pertaining to cartography.

""Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; constituting, characterized by or given to catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.""

Of or pertaining to chirography.

Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.

(Of evidence) indirect

Tantric musical may be incidental

""CIVILIZATION The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.""

Of or pertaining to climatology.

Showing sound judgement

House redesigned in scale that's not silly

Down-to-earth sons men upset? Funny about that