2-Letter Words Ending in Y

Never mean to do it like this

Open-handedly

12 20 one in pool, posterior proudly on display

How loathsome things are enjoyed

Geology () Translations

GLADSOME feeling pleasure

GLOATING gloat

GLORIOUS magnificent

The art of measuring angles; trigonometry.

Third party (wordplay)

Fruit for a fool?

Fruit for a fool (wordplay)

GORGEOUS beautiful

GOTHIC a style of printing

""GOVERNESS A female governor; a woman invested with authority to control and direct; especially, one intrusted with the care and instruction of children, usually in their homes.""

In a gracious manner; courteously; benignantly.

May be used to analyse writer's output

Study of handwriting

GRIEVOUS causing grief

In a growling manner.

Evoking King

See morgues, working at first in a macabre fashion

Put me between your legs, twisted in macabre style

The science which treats of the structure and diseases of women.

Smoothly and moderately, nautical style

How good tippers tip

In an attractive manner

Sun worship. See Sabianism. Sabianism.

Blood work (wordplay)

Study of blood

With valor

Non-traditional beliefs

Unconventional ideas

Non-conformism

The process of fertilization in plants by an indirect or circuitous method; opposed to orthogamy. orthogamy.

Heterogenesis.

""The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils.""

Subordination or subjection to the law of another; political subjection of a community or state; opposed to autonomy. autonomy.

HEXAPLOID

Maudlin jail (wordplay)

Prison for corny humorists (wordplay)

Turnaround time (wordplay)

3-D image-making process

Three D laser imagery

Producing hard copy for the 'Spectator' (wordplay)

Study of cozy places (wordplay)

Nontraditional branch of medicine

Hospital may hope to offset treatment

Adverb

Folk-singing gathering

Musical get-together.

In America, thingummy's folk music party

In an incompetent manner

Rick Astley's follow-up hit to "Cry for Help"

Incompetently

HORMONAL relating to hormones

In a hospitable manner.

HOUSEWIFE The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.

With wit

""Divination by means of water, practiced by the ancients.""

""The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious and frequent use of pure water, both internally and externally.""

""ICONICAL pertaining to an icon, also ICONIC""

New location on-line for image-worship

A prodigy he misled, writing in ?symbols

GPO diary he coded, writing in symbols

Lack of honor

Not no wing this way (wordplay)

There's no knowing this way

In an unlearned way

""Produced by, based on, or having the nature of an illusion; deceptive: "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy" (Tom Wicker).""

The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.

Immoderateness.

Boastfully misrepresented my old times

As an egotist would

Naughty Timmy and I have spoken of sinfulness

How gods live

Undyingly, imperishably

""The science which studies the immune system, the processes of immunity, and the nature of the immune response, and techniques of analysis which use the immune response.""

How boors behave

Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important.

Forcefully I am showing off only by half

I'm modelling Lycra yellow tops in striking fashion

Not possibly.

Suggest bottling old wine without strength

""IMPROBABLE Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an improbable story or event. as, an improbable story or event.""

Not according to Hoyle

In an unseemly manner

Suggest a rodeo competitor has entered wrongfully

INCHOATE to {begin=v}

Serving for incubation.

New dictionary is sort of revealing

The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.

In an indolent manner.

With single-minded determination

Notoriously

""In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.""

Advise colleague in casual fashion

Advise partner in a friendly way

Oh, this tuxedo? I just threw it on, Tom said...

INFORMED inform

""Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center.""

""Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step. as, an initiatory step.""

In a dewy-eyed way

Not knowing any better

How an embarrassing question may be asked

Novel concerned with river turning blue

So cheese is in tiny wrapping, Highness

Tinier boys disorderly, being drunk

Drunkenness

Unsociably.

With real rudeness

INSOLE the inner sole of a shoe or boot

Lack of funds

It's a sorry state of affairs

Feared red state

Internally; inwardly.

INUNDATOR

Without violation.

Using or containing invitations.

Making or containing invocation; invoking.

INVOLVED involve

How many O. Henry stories end

In a strange twist

How hipsters like some things

From jail, outcry of good-humour

Fun characterized by humor

Outcry with jail riots? Sign of wit is needed

""Pertaining to the administration of justice; dispensing justice; judicial; as, judicatory tribunals. as, judicatory tribunals.""

""KYMOGRAPH An instrument for measuring, and recording graphically, the pressure of the blood in any of the blood vessels of a living animal; called also kymographion. kymographion.""

*Coat room (wordplay)

Coat room (wordplay)

Where to go to get results (wordplay)

Satirical writing ridiculing someone

Ridiculing bad Monroe play

Oral eponym, perhaps, suggesting personal satire

Opening to examine innards of engine, a mate having reversed battery terminal

""A book, or a list, of lections, for reading in divine service.""

Same as levorotatory.levorotatory.

Study of word meanings

Study of words

LOCOMOTOR Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.

Began to wriggle around in truck

Hybrid fruit plant

Lorry began transporting fruit

Logicalness.

With a feeling of isolation

How some exiles live

LONGSOME tediously long

LOPSIDED leaning to one side

Having characteristics that attract love or affection.

LOVELESS without love

Strength of light

LUMINOUS giving off light

Pl. lumpectomies Surgical excision of a tumor from the breast with the removal of a minimal amount of surrounding tissue.

In a pleasingly rich manner

LUSTROUS reflecting light evenly and efficiently

The science which relates to the structure and habits of mollusks.

In a manifold manner.

""Pl. mastectomies Surgical removal of all or part of a breast, sometimes including excision of the underlying pectoral muscles and regional lymph nodes, usually performed as a treatment for cancer.""

Person of only average ability

What is 6? 2 says 'fruit and veg'

Blue state (wordplay)

Dog that eats honeydew?

MEMORIAL something that serves as a remembrance of a person or event

MESOMORPH

Seeing Little and Large in road, credit impersonation

Rock expert's field

It involves the study of cleavage

Study of valuable rocks

(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) Christian theol the study of the missionary function of the Christian Church

Related to proselytising

Religious worker.

Evangelistic young woman one meets on a railway

Making less serious

Alleviating

Within reason

Motel ready for renovation in reasonable form

Kind of

MODULAR pertaining to a {module=n}

""MODULATOR One who, or that which, modulates.""

MONAURAL having or using only one ear

One is in fiscally

""That branch of biology which deals with the structure of animals and plants, treating of the forms of organs and describing their varieties, homologies, and metamorphoses. See Tectology, and Promorphology. Tectology, and Promorphology.""

In the manner of a mosaic.

""MOSQUITO a winged insect, also MOSSIE""

MOURNFUL expressing grief or sorrow

In a mourning manner.

Movableness.

MOVELESS incapable of movement

Unlike ranch houses

Semi-simultaneous disaster for Conservative at car park

Study noted and barred (wordplay)

Academic study of noted works (wordplay)

One of the liberal arts

MUTINOUS disposed to mutiny

English word

""MYOPIC a short-sighted person, also MYOPS""

Reason for going out a lot (wordplay)

Tendency to deep sleep

Hypersomnia, a sleep disorder

Across the country

Throughout the country.

From coast to coast

NAUSEOUS affected with nausea

The state or quality of being nebulous; cloudiness; hazeness; mistiness; nebulousness.

NEBULOUS {unclear=adj}

Black magic may concern criminal

Magic may concern transformations

Occult art

Like the people next door (wordplay)

Helpful to those living close by

The branch of zoology that deals with nematodes.

NEONATAL pertaining to {neon=n}

""A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions.""

An affection of the nervous system or of a nerve.

Able to lead (wordplay)

Likely to get media attention

Of interest to the media

A treatise on laws; an exposition of the form proper for laws.

COUNTRY the territory of a nation

FACULTY an inherent power or ability

""FLUENCY the quality of being fluent, also FLUENCE""

LIBRARY a room containing books for reading or reference

UTILITY the quality of being useful

Fame from something other than talent

It's not what you know it's if you're well-known

Fame

In a notarial manner.

Out of the ordinary, perhaps

Important memo to an upright chap

Remarkable theory won't, when revised

In a noticeable manner.

Desire to join forces, in theory

In a speculative manner

Quantitative "science" (wordplay)

Occult interpretation of numbers

NUMEROUS {many=adj}

""OBDURATE to become hard-hearted, also OBDURE""

Toed line by yielding thus (wordplay)

Without insubordination, say

How a well-trained pet behaves

OBEISANT showing respect

OBLIGATE to {oblige=v}

Endlessly gratify a blue - imposing duty

Morally or legally constraining

Not optional

Without protest

OBSERVE to {view=v}

Old student alone with screen losing focus, in an old-fashioned way

Scientific study of the sea

Marine science

Sea science

Might Jock's declaration pass up risque crowd control!

Mob rule

Power of the great unwashed? Hooray! Left three hundred laundered

Public servant left you initially in the approved manner

""Feeding on a restricted range of food substances, especially a limited number of plants. Used chiefly of insects.""

Market with few buyers

Antithetically

In an optative manner; with the expression of desire.

OPTIMAL most desirable

1 in 100 associate after work by choice

ORACULAR pertaining to an oracle

In the usual run of things

As a rule

Exotic lady in Rio captivating king, by and large

ORGANIC a substance of animal or vegetable origin

The science of organs or of anything considered as an organic structure.

A la chinoise

Was Darwin's theory ridiculed (wordplay)

Old tackle popular with partner at first

First one drink's taken in by mouth

Art of defining technical terms

Love plumpness? It's a puffed-up quality

Pompous style of speaking.

The quality of resonant speech

""ORPHICAL mystical, also ORPHIC""

In an orthodox manner; with soundness of faith.

Of or pertaining to kissing; kissing.

OSMOLAL pertaining to an {osmol=n}

OSMOLAR pertaining to {osmosis=n}

To all appearances.

Practice rolling joints, perhaps

Mashed potatoes, healthy skin treatment

A versifier very upset over your massage

OUTDATED outdate

""OUTRIGHT totally, completely""

The operation of removing one or both of the ovaries; o\'94phorectomy.

MIGHTY {strong=adj}

SIMPLY in a simple manner

Reversed gracefully? It's too much!

Glut on the market

Flood the market too flexibly

Biology ()

""Past the study of papyrus manuscripts. ; papyrologist , ; papyrological ,""