2-Letter Words Ending in Y

The state of being regenerated.

""The state or quality of being reluctant; repugnance; aversion of mind; unwillingness; -- often followed by an infinitive, or by to and a noun, formerly sometimes by against.to and a noun, formerly sometimes by against.""

Distastefulness

""The state or condition of being repugnant; opposition; contrariety; especially, a strong instinctive antagonism; aversion; reluctance; unwillingness, as of mind, passions, principles, qualities, and the like.""

Tending to rescind; rescinding.

Ability to bounce back - Ely is nicer (anagram)

In a closemouthed way

""The examination or study of the soft palate, posterior nares, etc., by means of a laryngoscopic mirror introduced into the pharynx.""

How to get a goat to sleep? Music!

What a mama goat does (wordplay)

Hybrid '50s musical genre

RUBRICAL pertaining to {rubric=n}

""RUSTICAL one who lives in the country, also RUSTIC, RUBE""

""Toconvert into, or to impregnate with, sugar.""

Affected holiness my canonist corrected

Pretended piety.

Pious hypocrisy

""SCABROUS roughened with small projections, also SCABRID""

In a bitterly severe way

Alligator or snake? (Hint: Read letters 4-8 last!)

Rough, entertaining article using bitter remarks

SCENICAL {scenic=adj}

""SCHIZO a person affected with a type of psychotic disorder, also SCHIZOID""

SCORNFUL expressing contempt

In a disapproving manner

SCRATCHIE

Work on project for film

Script of film with directions

Work that may win an Oscar

""The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.""

SECLUDED seclude

Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness.

""SEISMIC pertaining to an earthquake, also SEISMAL""

COLONY a settlement of emigrants in a new land

SHOCKING shock

Couldn't be easier!

Lack of affectation

Start of a quip

""The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery.""

SOCIETAL pertaining to a {society=n}

""Mankind the measurement of social attitudes within a group by sampling expressions of social acceptance or rejection. ; sociometrist, ; sociometrie,""

SPACIOUS ample in extent

A state of spasm.

Expert's skill or interest

Particular work to be done in a field

Person's particular skill

The quality or state of being specious; speciousness.

""SPECIOUS plausible, but inaccurate""

In the form or manner of a specter.

SPECULAR relating to a speculum

""The quality or state of being spherial; roundness; as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water. as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water.""

""The gentlemen, or gentry, of a country, collectively.""

With no movement

""STERICAL pertaining to atoms in a molecule, also STERIC""

Rigour

Rigor

ACUTELY to a greater degree

ECONOMY {thrift=n}

Located beneath or below; underlying.

POTENCY the quality of being potent

""SOCIETY an organized group, a fellowship, also SODALITY""

""TENANCY the temporary occupancy of something that belongs to another, also TENANTRY""

VOCALLY with the voice

Without wasting a word

To the point

(Expressed) clearly and briefly

SUICIDAL self-destructive

By means of surgery.

Weirdly a NYC psycho is licking boots

Servile flattery

Fawning obsequiousness

SYNDACTYL

The study of the ecological interrelationships among communities of organisms.

Strategically

In match, start to play with clubs in a calculated way

Score includes century after start of play, in line with plan

In an unfeeling manner

In non-diplomatic way

In an insensitive manner

Practical application of science

*Science in industry

Application of tools and methods

""THETICAL arbitary, also THETIC""

Pl. thymectomies Surgical removal of the thymus.

TICKLISH sensitive to tickling

Relevance of current events to film on the new Italy

How tributes are often delivered

Study of substance (wordplay)

Not happily

Reckon smoke's drawn back inside, with disastrous consequences

Jet to carry bombs in flight

Path of projectile

Path of a projectile

The quality of being transient; transientness.

Penetrating quality

Hair ()

Division into three parts.

TRICKISH {tricky=adj}

The obligation of fitting out ships

""The quality or state of being triple, or threefold; trebleness.""

Might Capricorn be your friend in a heated sort of way (wordplay)

The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness.

Turbulence.

TYPICAL representative of the species

CANDIDLY in a candid manner

Wantonly

The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; incontinence.

CHURCHLY pertaining to a church

COMMONLY in a common manner

UNCTUOUS {greasy=adj}

GIMMICKY having or being like a gimmick

In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally.

SOCIABLY in a friendly manner

SOCIALLY with respect to society

The quality or state of being varicose.

I'll act very animatedly on the up-and-up (wordplay)

VISCERAL pertaining to the internal organs

An instrument used to measure viscosity. Also called viscosimeter .

The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount.

Pl. vitrectomies Surgical removal of the vitreous humor from the eyeball.

Is that all you can say (wordplay)

Range of words

It's full of words

VOCATIVE a grammatical case used in some languages

VORTICAL pertaining to a {vortex=n}

WATCHFUL closely alert

In a wretched manner; miserably; despicable.

ABIOTIC relating to absence of life

In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.

Accepting

In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; followed by with or to. with or to.

Bungee jumping is fun

Thus

In an accountable manner.

Practice needed for balancing acts

Profession dealing with finance

ACERBIC {sour=adj}

Acropetal

ACTINIC pertaining to {actinism=n}

The measurement of the force of solar radiation.

Actuarial

""In the manner of an adjective; as, a word used adjectively. as, a word used adjectively.""

AEROBIC requiring free oxygen

In an affecting manner; is a manner to excite emotions.

In an affective manner; impressively; emotionally.

AFFECTIVE Tending to affect; affecting.

Good nature

Good will

A league of states of ancient Greece; esp. the celebrated confederation known as the Amphictyonic Council. Its object was to maintain the common interests of Greece.

ANALYTIC a scheme of analytical logic

Ancestral

Anecdotal

Pl. anencephalies Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.

In a saintly manner

CRUELTY savage behaviour towards a person or animal

SECRECY the condition of being secret

APHETIC pertaining to {aphesis=n}

Having the property of applying; applicative; practical.

""APPRECIABLE Capable of being appreciated or estimated; large enough to be estimated; perceptible; as, an appreciable quantity. as, an appreciable quantity.""

AQUATIC an organism living in or near water

Study of ancient artifacts

Study of old remains

Study of history through remains

In an outmoded sense

Rule by the best.

Upper class, nobility

Elevated types carry a cost I fancy

AROMATIC a fragrant substance

ARTHROSCOPE

Ascendant

Ascetical

ASEPTIC an aseptic substance

Bitterness (of taste)

Sharp or bitter quality

Sharpness, severity

Extremely badly

ATTRACT to {entice=v}

""ATYPICAL not typical, also ATYPIC""

In an audacious manner; with excess of boldness; impudently.

Adverb

Avuncular

Remote rural region

Remote rural area

The boonies, for example

Bacterial

Openly; shamelessly.

Aggression, readiness to fight

Aggressiveness

""Expressing wishes for good; as, a benedictory prayer. as, a benedictory prayer.""

To whom thy will be done (wordplay)

Name on an insurance policy.

One gaining from will

Every 200 years

""CONCAVITY A concave surface, or the space bounded by it; the state of being concave.""

CONVEXITY The state of being convex; the exterior surface of a convex body; roundness.

In a binocular manner.

BIOACTIVE acting upon or influencing bodily functions; -- of chemical substances.

Biosocial

Bodacious

Botanical

In a brainsick manner.

Bronchial

Bucolical

One system of administration.

Rule of too-many thumbs

Administration by officials

Cadastral

Making hot; producing or communicating heat.

Script writer's study (wordplay)

Art of writing (wordplay)

Art of handwriting

CALORIC heat

Measuring of latent heat produced by Tory miracle

The art of bellringing

Bell-ringing

Bellringing

Cancerous

""Tree A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or waxbearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry. Myrica cerifera, or waxbearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry.""

Following church law

In accordance with the Scriptures.

Capacious

The quality or condition of being capillary.

Near East inn

Inn in the East

Easter inn

CARDINAL a bright red bird

Heart

"We call our convertible Christine"

We call our convertible Christine

Caressive

Coach route perhaps

Part of road for vehicles

Bearing to consider reportedly in road

Science of drawing maps

Title of the puzzle

Map-making

Abstract noun (-ity)

Catarrhal

The state or quality of being catholic; universality.

In a causative manner.

Emulating Mencken

Cavernous

Interminably

Festive

In a celestial manner.

The state of having cells.

Centrical

CERTIFIABLE presenting symptoms of mental illness sufficient for legal commitment to a mental institution.

Office attached to embassy

Office of a chief minister or judge

""CHANCELLOR A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.""

Changeful

In a chaotic manner.

Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.

Cheerless

""CHIEFTAIN A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.""

""The art of writing or engrossing; handwriting; as, skilled in chirography. as, skilled in chirography.""