2-Letter Words Ending in Y

{swiftly=adv}

""Having the characteristics of winter, also WINTRY, WINTERY""

In a wintry manner

Spelling (wordplay)

Casting spells

Which reports from hospital have unknown quantity of unholy practices (wordplay)

Resembling Professor Dumbledore

Spelling, for example (wordplay)

The practice of magic

Mad skills, as it were

Attractively

In virtuous way, revised version of Holy Writ

How I try frantically holding line in righteous way

In a wrathy manner

Having an accomplished literary style

With turbulenc

Love of animals

The makeup of a zygote

Everlastingly

It's ridiculous vandalising a dirty bus

A dirty bus crashed, stupid thing

What nonsense to make the bar tidy with us!

In a harshly insulting way, say

Boatman displaces everyone, starting obliquely and cruelly

Upward slope

Accountant before NYC, for one, admits Long Island five has its own slant

It's not a dream

Beingness or existence

State of real existence

Idiot pays criminal for property of 6 23

Fatty nature

Liam Brady played like this

Main office (wordplay)

The main men (wordplay)

Headquarters of the British navy.

In a worshipping manner

With much love.

One way to gaze

State of misfortune or affliction

Something to rise above

(State of) misfortune

Adverb

After careful consideration

Days lived surprisingly sensibly

After careful deliberation

The science or philosophy of causation

Same silly nonsense without any purpose

Without apparent purpose

Without purpose or direction

Safe to fly

How rarity may be fit to fly

Ready to take off

Able to read but not interested in reading. See Usage Note at literate .

Boeing engineer's study

Avionics topic

AMATIVE {amorous=adj}

To everyone's surprise

Astoundingly

A vitality in language one's expressed in a stunning way

Aspect of innuendo

Uncertainty of meaning

Double talker's aim

Lack of a sense of right and wrong

Lack of right and wrong

Lack of concern for right or wrong

Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.

In a funny way

Retiring person undressed alone, humorously

Not in the modern manner

As of old for the client in any circumstances

Antiquity; what is ancient.

Of lesser importance

Romantically involved? - Not Tom in subsidiary!

Supporting, subsidiary

Beastly nature.

With life.

Hate to say I'm in disarray

Is no amity (wordplay)

Timon, I say, is disposed to hate

Reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size).

Witness protection plan (wordplay)

A negative over my tiny lack of a name

State of being unknown or nameless

One jerk and partner, in a zany fashion

PARTY to attend a social gathering

Hostility - hint at pay (anagram)

Feeling of deep aversion

Abhorrence of pain that varies, variable

For the real thing (wordplay)

Against bogus responses

Call-and-response singing

Dealer in or collector of old things

Specialist in old items

Expert in (or collector of) old artefacts

Relic from hostile desert? Yes, maybe

The old days (wordplay)

Period before the Middle Ages

STORY to relate an account of an event

In a tense way

With an uneasy feeling

With apprehension

State of being deductive.

""Fit for cultivation, as by plowing.""

Without specific motive

Like a fiat

Based on random choice

Weapons in Welsh town, be gone!

Carney's cannons (wordplay)

Large guns for use on land

Idiotically fighting, I slay nine

In a stupid way

Like a moron

Is it in any way absurd (wordplay)

Foolishness as of donkey

As it has no limit, no end of folly

""Constant or close application or attention, particularly to some business or enterprise; diligence.""

Quality of Bartok's music

Feature of the 1925 opera "Wozzeck"

Lack of a key center, in music

The measurement of hearing.

British program of belt-tightening

Condition in post-war British economy.

Severeness of manner

Hoyle, for one

Write on sex with variable confidence

Writer's got it - 'unknown power'

Should say type of verb

Providing additional support

Functioning in a supporting capacity

""AVAILE to find benefit, also AVAIL""

AVOID to {evade=v}

Of or pertaining to little rods; rodshaped.

""In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near.""

A savagely cruel act

Savage and cruel behaviour

In essence

At heart

Fundamentally

BEAMISH radiant

BEARISH in the manner of a bear

So being tiny makes one kind of like this

Closest friend embracing one in a sexually depraved way (wordplay)

There's none better than this one to have on your side in such a nasty way

There's not one better than the beastly way one is on your side

AXIALLY pertaining to an axial

BIFILAR having two threads

How Archie Bunker thought

BILIOUS pertaining to {bile=n}

Like Popular Science

Six times a year

Like AARP The Magazine

So as to bind.

Book about a legend (wordplay)

Life far more than a sentence (wordplay)

Kind of book.

CDC concern, at times

Laboratory concern

BIPEDAL having two feet

BIZARRE a strangely striped flower

BLAZING blaze

BLIZZARD a heavy snowstorm

BLOTCH to mark with large spots

BOOKISH pertaining to books

In a rough bad-mannered way

Rudely, coarsely

BRACING a reinforcement

BREATHE to inhale and exhale air

In a brittle manner.

This is nothing of the kind

At Tilbury crazy barbarity

Cruel, harsh, ruthless treatment

BRUTISH {brutal=adj}

BULLISH stubbon

""Unsophisticated in a manner resembling a lifelong resident of rural areas; as, bumpkinly country boys.as, bumpkinly country boys.""

BURNING the firing of ceramic materials

Nosy person

Intruder

Meddler

It holds kitchen items, often

Concern when renovating a kitchen

Carpenter's field

CADDISH resembling a {cad=n}

""A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.""

Hat in the ring

The seeking of election

Vessel from small island carrying post

Vessel revolutionising all piracy

Post collected by small island vessel

Round off, I agree, in excellent style

Very well, put the top on it, friend

Very well

Spinning responsibility!

As perfected by Mike Brearley

There is more to it than just spinning

State of being held prisoner

Hole, inside which pretty terrified inmate starts detention

Detention

""The state of being carnal; fleshly lust, or the indulgence of lust; grossness of mind.""

CARPING the act of one who {carps=v}

The use of clever but false reasoning

Clever but false reasoning

Logic-chopping

""The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.""

Star born during expedition

Well-known or famous person

Quick movement, penning boy's first name

Art nicely represented? Yes!

Some left? Yes, of course

Definitely or positively

Cattery in trouble? No doubt about it!

Unusually tiny trace, no doubt

State of being sure

A science (of personal attraction?)

Elementary school subject (wordplay)

Element-ary school subject (wordplay)

Yearn for change after smart deception

Smart one from Peebles tracks fraud

Trickery used to gain an advantage

""CHIRAL of a molecule, having an asymmetry which gives it a handedness property""

Work that's done sitting on foot

Treatment of ailments of the feet

Treatment by footage

CHOKING choke

Innards of electronic gadgets

The current plan

Current plan shows a way round the railway

CITIZEN a resident of a city

For the people by the people (wordplay)

People of a country as a whole

Country group

CIVIC pertaining to a {city=n}

CLONIC pertaining to {clonus=n}

CLOYING cloy

AXIALLY pertaining to an axial

COEVAL one of the same era

COLTISH like a colt

In a funny manner

COMMODE a {cabinet=n}

Article for trade

Traded raw material

Article of trade

It has 'county' and 'city' inside

Group of people living in a local area

It has a "county" and "city" within

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

Briefly and compactly

Clearly and in few words

In short

According to merit.

Point of agreement

Engineer crying out for agreement

Harmony in G.I. country

How dunce caps are shaped

Outwardly curved surface

In a copious manner.

String one on the same side so warmly

With grace and courtesy

Letter writer's sign-off.

In a costive manner.

CRANIAL pertaining to the skull

Tendency to believe anything

Willingness to swallow anything

Disposition to believe without sufficient evidence

Essentially, copper is outside entrance to Room 101 with partner

Vitally

CRUNCHIE derogatory name for an Afrikaaner

In a cubical method.

CULTISH having the qualities of a cult

With guile

Artfully.

It killed the cat, in a saying

Something unusual (that killed the cat?)

What killed the cat, in a saying

Inquisitive types behave so strangely

Not straight about signs of debt, oddly

Oddly, peculiarly

CURRISH like a cur

CURSIVE a type of flowing handwriting

In a running or hasty manner; carelessly.

In a cutting manner.

CYCLIC moving in complete circles

In a cynical manner.

DAMNING damn

""DARLING a much loved person, also DEARLING""

Showily

ACIDIFY to make {acid=adj}

Deprive of lime, as a bone

CERTIFY to declare as true

Undoubted winner of 1962 Derby?

Undoubted winner of 1962 Derby (wordplay)

Without question

By tens; by means of decimals.

Downward slope

City lived in turmoil; it's a downward slope

In rebellious way

DEFINE to state the meaning of

Corruption of god's taking shape

Lack of proper shape

Imperfection or defect of the body

Make easier to understand

Clear things up

""To deprive of, or free from, nitrogen.""

The filling field (wordplay)

Field of canines (wordplay)

Study of minor car accidents (wordplay)

In the manner of one denies a request.

Immoral act(s) - wickedness

Theological word for original sin

Moral corruption

In a desirable manner.

""Tending to deviate; devious; as, deviatory motion. as, deviatory motion.""

Behind someone's back

To deprive of glasslike character; to take away vitreous luster and transparency from.

Skill in handling things

Skill of manipulation

Nimbleness of the gymnast

""Time the study and description of the change or development in the structural systems of a language over a stated period of time. Also called historical linguistics . Cf. synchronic linguistics . ; diachronic , adj . Linguistics""

Heat treatment

Are unsure about blood group ahead of extremely messy treatment

""The condition of certain species of plants, in which the stamens and pistil do not mature simultaneously, so that these plants can never fertilize themselves.""

Division into two parts or kinds

Division into two parts

Dual nature

Of or relating to diet.

In a diffuse manner.

With the fingers

Using fingers or employing electronic equipment (wordplay)

How calculations can be done, with or without computer (wordplay)

Ambassador, for example

Person of high rank

Terribly tiring day for somebody

DILATE to make {larger=adj}

First word of an Isaac Goldberg quote

Mad policy ruined tact

Game featuring war negotiation

Book with numbers of numbers.

No longer 192 in Britain

Book listing phone numbers

Its full of dread and full of ire

Thing found (or the finding)

Henry Hudson ship

"Eureka" record? Nothing much

Free spirits (wordplay)

Some biddy (anagram)

Divest of reality.

It makes a great difference

Difference

Inequality

With reserve

Daily; every day.

In different ways; differently; variously.

Become more varied

One way to reduce risk

Branch out

Search committee goal

How I'd sit very variously with this

Having many different kinds, a variety

Separately; in a divided manner.

How Robbie Savage plays for Rovers (wordplay)

DOLLISH {pretty=adj}