2-Letter Words Ending in N

The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

The act of condoning or pardoning.

CONFLICT to be in opposition

The act or process of confuting; refutation.

""The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.""

Member of US legislature

Representative REM songs can upset

John Quincy Adams' post-presidential job

Long and Short.

All inflected forms of verb

But, for one

'And' is one

State of being joined together

TRICKSTER'S FORTE

Implied idea

Associated idea

Associated meaning

""A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence.""

Comfort

Eating disorder

Wasting disease

Tuberculosis

Isn't, for instance, to do with drawing

Process of size reduction

Don't, e.g

Device torn apart in explanatory text

Strange machine

Unnamed object #1

Extended built-up area

Agglomeration of towns

Sprawl of linked towns

Criminal career (wordplay)

Formal gathering

Formal assembly

""The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion.""

Work done together

Group action

Common effort

""An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.""

Mythology

Officer almost into rebuilding firm

Large company gathering in a root crop

City body; paunch

Interdependence or the degree of it

Mutual relationship of interdependence

Interdependence (of statistical variables)

The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.

Flash of wit

Flashing or sparkling

Certain banks conceal atrocious blundering in show of brilliance

A nice sitcom about worker in beauty salon

A plan intended to counter or oppose another plan.

Deli menu (wordplay)

Add a second signature

Confirm in writing

""VARIATION The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language. as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language.""

A woman who practices a craft with great skill.

A man who practices a craft with great skill.

""The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.""

A minute crenation.

It's God's own work to keep mine from crackling

Crackling.

No longer cocky (wordplay)

Dejected after a failure

Proud no longer.

The act of accusing; accusation; charge; complaint.

""Like, or pertaining to, the crocodile; characteristic of the crocodile.""

Angry toxophilite (wordplay)

Irritated archer

An ill-natured musician, expert with the arbalest

CROSSBOW a weapon for shooting bolts

What Jesus suffered

Death on the cross

Biblical execution at Golgotha

""The selective exposure of tissues to extreme cold, often by applying a probe containing liquid nitrogen, to bring about the destruction or elimination of abnormal cells.""

""Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having transparent, gelatinous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming. Also called comb jelly .""

Climactic point

Climax

Not taking effect

""The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.""

A decoration using cusps.

Any of several compounds that contain both the CN and OH radicals.

Computer control of machines

""CYCLIZE to form one or more rings in a chemical compound, also CYCLISE""

English word

""The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.""

""The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students. as, the practice declamation by students.""

It begins: "When in the Course... "

It begins: "When in the Course . . . "

It begins "When in the Course . . . "

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

The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.

""CONDITION Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength, etc.; predicament; rank; position, estate.""

""Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc. as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc.""

A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; setoff.

Making a god of

Eaten cold it could provide enjoyment

Election date endlessly changed for amusement

Enjoyment of naughty cat in act of destruction

Boundary

The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.

Neglect before line in speech

Do nice strip perhaps showing outline

Portrayal

Violently disrespectful treatment

Damage of anything sacred

The offence of considerate vandalism

""The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.""

Ruin, wreckage

... R-U-I-N

Ruin

""A plant whose seeds divide into two seed lobes, or cotyledons, in germinating.""

""The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars.""

FUNCTION to perform or act

""The act of disjoining; disunion; separation; a parting; as, the disjunction of soul and body.as, the disjunction of soul and body.""

Where we be (wordplay)

Disturbance of the normal position

Shoulder injury

Difference isn't changing, in manner of speaking

Prestige gained by outstanding exam candidates

Celebrity makes speech about last of his money

It stops one concentrating

Agitated mental state

Extreme agitation

""An antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces peuceticus, used as an anticancer drug.""

Copy of linocut - paid out

Copy of linocut – paid out

Doubling up

Abnormal operation

Process of moral improvement

Moral/intellectual improvement

Moral improvement

The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.

One wiring house

One who may do a wire transfer

Sparks (informal)

Bringing out

Clarification, explanation

Explanation

Liniment - cabinet room (anagram)

Liniment

Handbook; a manual of devotions.

The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.

Clear delivery of words

Clarity of speech

Formal rejection

Complete destruction

Extirpation

Variant of aesthetician .

Chromosomal material that is genetically active and stains lightly with basic dyes.

Eureka!, for one.

O frabjous day!

"O frabjous day!"

""The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.""

The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.

Prospect (Pip's were great!)

Prospect of future good

Assumption - hope

""The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.""

The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.

Process of freeing from a constraint or difficulty

Disentanglement

Car in a bit of trouble? Porky!

Framework shaped into a story

Deceptive invention

High interest (wordplay)

"Street" The Cure lives on

Delighted interest

""The act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new organism results; impregnation; fertilization.""

English word

Ups and downs

""A yellowish red, crystalline substance, C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; so called, from the very brilliant yellowish green fluorescence of its alkaline solutions. It has acid properties, and its salts of the alkalies are known to the trade under the name of uranin. C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; so called, from the very brilliant yellowish green fluorescence of its alkaline solutions. It has acid properties, and its salts of the alkalies are known to the trade under the name of uranin.""

How's your father, if air con not working (wordplay)

""A brown carotenoid pigment, C 40 H 60 O 6 , found in brown algae.""

A faint patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space.

They may not be related by blood

Chief component of petroleum

Propane or polyethylene

Compound such as found in petroleum

Twenty-faced solid

An overlapping of tiles on a roof

A likely consequence

Meaning that is inferred, not explicitly stated

Suggestion

Verbal whammy

Spoken curse

Lack of exactness

Lack of accuracy

Inaccuracy

I cannot tan, I have off-spell

Mantra, for example

Magic spell

Popular flower used as avatar, perhaps

Country of auto drivers (wordplay)

Deity's embodiment

Tendency to bend (wordplay)

Country on a tilt (wordplay)

Leaning, tendency

A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.

Blame; censure; crimination.

""The act of bending, or curving.""

Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.

Vaccination

Shot

Words carved on stone, metal, etc

Writing on, eg, a monument

Cable channel that has 'Idiotest,' for short

How-to's purpose

Programmer's line

Direction, order

Exchange of ideas

Bury + deed

Reciprocal influence

Boasting.

LACINIATE LACINIAE lacinia

Shedding tears; same as lachrymation.lachrymation.

The albumin contained in milk and obtained from whey.

""LAICIZE to free from clerical control, also LAICISE""

Having antenn\'91 terminating in a group of flat lamell\'91; said of certain coleopterous insects.

Take-out for the corpulent (wordplay)

Low-fat recipe (wordplay)

Alternative to dieting

One skilled in military supply

Expert in military transport and supply.

The application of oil or grease

Garage job.

""The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation.""

Crafty and involved plot

Crafty scheme

Plot to achieve speed of sound at start of race

Guy talk or curse (wordplay)

Curse man's way of speaking

A man's enunciation

Bad behaviour in stag party, in part

Wrongdoing from the anti-feminist league (wordplay)

Failure (of equipment)

Fail to work

Break down

Working with teeth initially meshed, one side of cog breaking a channel

One skilled in the theory or construction of machines; a machinist.

Tramp, for one

Trading vessel

Trading vessel.

Sing amidst mythical sea creatures in ships

French sea shanty the crew put together in ships sailing the trade routes

MERCURATE

""Fiction that deals, often playfully and self-referentially, with the writing of fiction or its conventions.""

""A synthetic antibiotic, C 17 H 19 N 2 O 6 NaS, related to penicillin and most commonly used in treatment of infections caused by penicillinase-producing staphylococci.""

Conversion to a particular measurement system

Modernisation of measures from imperial units

""The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.""

""The thousandth part of a micron or the millionth part of a millimeter; -- a unit of length used in measuring light waves, etc.""

Erroneous citation.

CREATION something that is created

FUNCTION to perform or act

LOCATION the position in a particular place

STRICKEN strongly affected or afflicted

""Any of a group of organic compounds, such as the mucins, that consist of a complex of proteins and glycosaminoglycans and are found in body tissues and fluids.""

Word with prefix multi-

Word with prefix multi-

Like a triplex

Jefferson's favorite channel (wordplay)

Jukebox (US colloq.)

Popular cable channel

DECISION to win a boxing decision

Failure of election.

MUSICIAN one who performs or composes music

Intentional confusion

""The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse. as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.""

Sand trap or bunker, for example.

MONKEY wrench, so to speak

Thing in the way

""The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the moon, and to the eclipses of satellites of planets by their primaries.""

OFFICIATE To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service.

Cycle - 5 down (anagram)

Movement to and fro

Rhythmic swinging to and fro

CAUTION to {warn=v}

CONCERN to be of interest to

The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated.

Gradual filtration

Oppression involves putting tube into each part

Ill-treatment on for example religious grounds

One versed in phonetics; a phonetist.

A blue phycobilin occurring especially in the cells of cyanobacteria.

See stonefly .

She's got the beat

Member of the force

Officer with scattered money from a shark (wordplay)

We compile no rubbish for coppers

They patrol with uneven paces

Grammatical construction that could make editor panic

ELECTION the act of {electing=v}

LUNCHEON a midday meal

Masterwork (wordplay)

Enforcing conformity to a standard

(adj.) having a predilection for French bread

Enforcing conformity regardless of individuality; scent uproar (anagram)

The act of procuring; procurement.

Legal proceedings against a person

Accusation of guilt in court

Action in open court is disturbed

Favouring attempt to cut short hostilities going on and on

Cause of expert calling

Apt title for this puzzle

Spin doctor calling for incitement

""The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts. as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts.""

English class topic

Marks in writing

One concern of a proofreader

Dating material

Cairo-born criminal ringing commercial dating agency

Rascal or rogue

Plain carols (anagram) - rogue

A disgrace to criticise onion

Reduction in density (of a gas)

The opposite of compression

Two lots of soldiers going to party, with loss of concentration

""ACCESSION A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy. as, a king's accession to a confederacy.""

The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

Land-use project

Retrieval, recovery

Process of identification

Acknowledgement

Restore to a particular state

Overhaul, renovate

""Remembrance; recollection; also, a record.""

Change of focus

""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""

Noun (-tion)