2-Letter Words Ending in Y

""GYMNOSPERM A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. Angiosperm. Angiosperm.""

The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women; same as gynecology.gynecology.

""Government by a woman, female power; gyneocracy.""

In callous fashion, she tells Ray off

Man naturally showing no compassion

With cruelty

Heartsome

Hectoring

HEDONIC pertaining to pleasure

Pl. hepatectomies Surgical removal of all or part of the liver.

In an heretical manner.

""The natural history of reptiles; that branch of zo\'94logy which relates to reptiles, including their structure, classification, and habits.""

An abnormal state of the voice.

HETEROS hetero

In an hexagonal manner.

Gawky adolescent

Awkward youth.

HOMEOTHERM A homoiothermal animal.

Identicalness

Hortative

In an impetuous way

Like one in a rage

Pertaining or appropriate to a housewife; domestic; economical; prudent.

Job of running home

- Finn (Mark Twain)

North American fruit

Finn of fiction

Humorless

ACUITY sharpness

PLOIDY the number of chromosomes in a cell

Enlargement of an organ or tissue

The C\'91sarean section. See under C\'91sarean. C\'91sarean.

How some twins dress

In exactly the same way

In the same way

In a small-minded way

In a mimicking manner

In the manner of a mimic

Exactly how apes behave

I turn to meet milady straight away

Straight away

Frantically edit my e-mail, without delay

IMMEDICABLE Not to be healed; incurable.

Impassive

"The waiting room is empty"

The waiting room is empty

In a hasty manner

Faultily

In an imperious manner.

Rashness

Impetuous

In an importune manner.

""Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invokingevil; as, the imprecatory psalms. as, the imprecatory psalms.""

In a manner that lacks accuracy

Without accuracy

Vaguely

IMPREGN to make {pregnant=adj}

Unseemly behaviour

I am in favour of holiness, keeping right - opposing this, therefore

Indecorum

Dim reply nut concocted in a foolish way

Junior has a fresh mouth

In a foolish manner

In an impulsive manner.

""In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested. as, rights inalienably vested.""

INALTERABLE Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable.

With absolutely no spark

Inceptive

All the time

Ten in classy pose without a break

Never-endingly

Incipient

In an inclement manner.

...so it treats the alphabet...

...so it treats the alphabet..

Wrongly

Scepticism

Skepticism

Disbelief

In an indefinable manner.

By induction or inference.

In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably.

With unrefined style

INELUCTABLE Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable.

INEQUITABLE Not equitable; not just.

INESCAPABLE Not escapable.

""In a manner, or to a degree, above estimation; as, things inestimably excellent. as, things inestimably excellent.""

With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification.

INFECTIVE Infectious.

Unrealistic feeling of general inadequacy

The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness.

""The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as, the infrequence of his visits.as, the infrequence of his visits.""

With great cunning

In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.

Ingrained

""INNUMERABLE Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.""

Insatiably.

Insensate

In an inseparable manner or condition; so as not to be separable.

Lacking honesty, popular bank's taken over because ...

Lack of genuine expression

Lack of genuineness

Falseness, hypocrisy

Perseveringly

ERRATICALLY

""INSUPERABLE Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable; as, insuperable difficulties. as, insuperable difficulties.""

Insurgent

Entireness.

In an intensive manner; by increase of degree.

Intermediate agency.

""Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n. as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n.""

Regional

FAMILY a group of persons related by blood or marriage

State of being interior.

""Belonging or pertaining to the time when the moon, at or near its conjunction with the sun, is invisible.""

The state of being internal or within; interiority.

VALLEY a depression of the earth's surface

""INTOLERABLE Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden. as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden.""

Fearlessness

In an intricate manner.

Intrusive

Instinctively

In an invective manner.

"Look at all the dryer lint"

Look at all the dryer lint

In an inviolate manner.

Tools and hardware

In a manner of speaking, my French and German hardware

IRRECUSABLE Not liable to exception or rejection.

""IRREDUCIBLE Incapable of being reduced, or brought into a different state; incapable of restoration to its proper or normal condition; as, an irreducible hernia. as, an irreducible hernia.""

IRREFUTABLE Incapable of being refuted or disproved; indisputable.

In an irregular manner.

Something with no bearing on the subject in hand

IRREMOVABLE Not removable; immovable; inflexible.

In an irreparable manner.

""IRREVOCABLE Incapable of being recalled or revoked; unchangeable; irreversible; unalterable; as, an irrevocable promise or decree; irrevocable fate. as, an irrevocable promise or decree; irrevocable fate.""

Irruptive

Iterative

In an itinerant manner.

Meaningless talk (Lewis Carroll)

'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves...

Poem with a tumtum tree

""Body, Human""

Kinetical

How Eartha san "Santa Baby" (wordplay)

In a playful way.

Lamellate

Larcenous

Lecherous

Legendary

The science which treats of lichens.

Lickerish

Officer's post

Lightsome

Limitless

With delay; slowly; tediously.

Shrub with tart fruit

Variant of livable .

Ticker tapes (wordplay)

In an offensive way

In a lucrative manner.

Infuriatingly

MALEDICT to {curse=v}

Marmoreal

In a marvelous manner; wonderfully; strangely.

Masculine

In a masterful manner; imperiously.

Matchless

The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity.

In a medicinal manner.

MEIOTIC pertaining to {meiosis=n}

MELODICA a harmonica with a small keyboard at one end

Melodious

A melted solid; a fused mass.

In a mercenary manner.

In Paris thanks the old expert without feeling

In a mercurial manner.

Desert society (wordplay)

Government by the best

Belief that rulers should be chosen based on skills rather than wealth

Study of weather and climate

Study of weather

Roker's field

System of rules

System of procedures for use in a specific field

Mimetical

Mirthless

(Done) with faulty judgement

Call by the wrong name

Misshapen

With molecules; in the manner of molecules.

For an instant

Any time now

Any second now

In a grandiose way

Form ()

MULTIAGE including people of various ages

Murderous

Ants the study of ants. Insects ()

In the style of narration.

Reclines say, after change of course

More of quip

Nefarious

In a negligent manner.

Of or pertaining to negotiation.

NEONATE a newborn child

Pl. nephrectomies Surgical removal of a kidney.

Pl. nephropathies A disease or abnormality of the kidney.

In a confident manner

In a silent manner

Without any sound

Silently

A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.

IDENTITY the essential character of a person or thing

Characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language.

MONETARY pertaining to {money=n}

Through the eyes, perhaps

Normative

How crossword clues are traditionally arranged

Nutritive

A species of demoniac enthusiasm or possession coming upon one who had accidentally looked upon a nymph; ecstasy.

""In the manner or state of an object; as, a determinate idea objectively in the mind. as, a determinate idea objectively in the mind.""

Consideration unaffected by external influences

How many practice religion

E.g. Jodrell Bank

Star spotter (wordplay)

Building housing a large telescope

Observing

Boy is vessel (anagram)

In a continually preoccupied manner

Passionately evil bosses reformed before end of play

Stubbornly, eat only bits that are well-cooked

Obtrusive

Offensive

In a casual manner

Thus spake Venus de Milo

Sharia justice thus applied anyhow (wordplay)

""ONEIRIC belonging to dreams, also ONIRIC""

Divination of dreams.

Abstract noun (-ity)

Power to function

In an operative manner.

Opportune

In an ostensive manner.

An operation or process by which the total or partial loss of a bone is remedied.

Outspoken

Pl. ovariectomies See oophorectomy .

Tax on everyone causes unnecessary worry

Excessive worry

Oxidative

That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants.