2-Letter Words Ending in N

"Six Feet Under" occupation

'Six Feet Under' occupation

Six Feet Under occupation

See cherry plum .

...that would be telling!

That would be telling!

Story of arrival in state

English word

Marine worm

""The arrangement of nerves and veins, especially those of leaves; neuration.""

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a chemical reagent used for the detection and analysis of primary amines, esp amino acids, with which it forms a derivative with an intense purple colour""

Taint iron chemically by treatment with acid

Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze

Celebrity now in obscurity

Man without a country

Enemy of the state, so to speak

VIRGIN to continue to be chaste

Act of nourishing

Threpsologist's field

Ingredients I turn into food

Female in crew, so man-o'-war goes crazy

Rebecca Romero, for example

She's involved in Samoan row

Females getting into row

People rowing creating chaos in a newsroom

Organised newsroom split by a group having a row

""The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world. as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world.""

Like many a Hollywood romance

Apt filmdom rhyme for "unseen"

In real life, to a movie actor

The large process at the proximal end of the ulna which projects behind the articulation with the humerus and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.

Balm--of--Gilead, for one

Balsam fir or pine extract

Product from tropical trees.

Game with many buzzer beaters (wordplay)

I open aorta - burst without a major...!

Carmen, say, galvanised into action

Swinger at the zoo

Literally, "man of the forest"

Simian of Indonesia

Outdrive

Beaten in a horse race

Journeyed beyond, round Uranus first, then Earth - spinning and hollow

Outthrow

Too blooming inflated

Past full bloom

Like many stump speeches

CLEAN to rid of stain

Too much artistry put into it (wordplay)

Too greatly tempted, so in debt!

Too much artistry and too much red

Polished off three pizzas, say

Taken too much as a matter of course

Vere! An X means you've taken too much

Overfly

Like an unweeded garden

Covered, as with foliage.

Like weedy gardens

Bearing excessive load

That's too much to have to bear

Under too great a load

Pursue studies unnecessarily.

Took too much, perhaps, and got passed

Openly, a boy has come up from behind

Public knowledge covering area passed

Clear water becomes stale

Prepare too much for apparent downpour

Get stale when open, requiring water

Kin of a pearl diver (wordplay)

The Walrus and the Carpenter, by choice.

Mollusk chasers

English word

PANTRY a small storage room

Insecticide containing phosphorus and sulphur

One of Jilly Cooper's amendments (wordplay)

In the house in Ireland in pieces

Bit it to start with with a border

Office cubicle divider

Of Sajak's hosting (wordplay)

Lady has name of aristocrat

Aristocratic Irishman cut by Scot

One keeping a beat (wordplay)

One who keeps a beat (wordplay)

Chap on the beat is an American cop

Parking upset Montreal traffic police

Beat keepers

One who is afficted with pellagra.

Hell or ruin

There's no tripe I'd ruin like this

Reckless ode I print producing ruin

The act of perfusing.

Small orange fruit

Ebony family fruit

Fruit of the ebony family

""The act of pervading, passing, or spreading through the whole extent of a thing.""

A variant spelling of picaroon PILFERAGE 1. the act or practice of stealing small quantities or articles

An old Spanish silver coin of the value of about twenty cents.

Scheme laid down by heretic, a sort of worm

Aware of 8 down (wordplay)

Golden church in flatlands of China

Fine white ceramic

""Any of various organic compounds containing four pyrrole rings, occurring universally in protoplasm, and functioning as a metal-binding cofactor in hemoglobin, chlorophyll, and certain enzymes.""

Roman citizen's first name

Roman first name.

Designate in advance

Hand out in advance

""One who limits, or restrains.""

Digest is charged with accuracy

Summary I get on accuracy

Exactness on price is variable

The preying of one animal on another

Plundering pirate on day-shift

Sounds like praying that isn't prayer

Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze

A prelude or introduction.

Occurring before the Renaissance, for example

An idea arrived at beforehand.

Made dean and prior decide in advance

Decree in advance

De Niro part almost recast for 'Doom'

RETURN to go back

SCREEN to provide with a concealing partition

Add salt before the game (wordplay)

Training time for ballplayers

Like some exhibition games

Citizen of Transvaal's capital.

Glimpse of the future

Foresight shown in quiet homework

Power to see future change under leader of party

A state without essentials of life

Hardship from lack of essentials

Absence of essentials

Period of trial.

Testing time pain with robot misbehaving

Test elastic bra and top on one running

Like Edward Teller (wordplay)

Riot for integration

Riot for union

Birth control hormone

Hormone treatment for top singer

Stop finger becoming malformed with absence of female hormone

Platonic relationship initially producing this hormone

""A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise.""

Up with professional speed!

Up for a marketing campaign (wordplay)

Advertising in advance

Faulty foot posture

Antelopelike deer

Antelope relative

A protein in blood serum that participates in the body's immune response by working in conjunction with the alternative pathway of the complement system.

PRORATE to divide proportionately

""Of or belonging to the Prosimii, a suborder of primates that includes the lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers.""

""Any of a group of eukaryotic organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista according to some widely used modern taxonomic systems. The protists include a variety of unicellular, coenocytic, colonial, and multicellular organisms, such as the protozoans, slime molds, brown algae, and red algae.""

Amoeba, for one

Single-celled organism

Minute life form.

Animalcule

Big leaguer's dream (wordplay)

Yes to eye exams!

NFLer's dream (wordplay)

Grouse - giant pram (anagram)

Canadian game bird

Grouse family bird

""The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels.""

""An antibiotic, C 22 H 29 N 7 O 5 , obtained from the soil bacterium Streptomyces alboniger, that is used experimentally as an inhibitor of protein synthesis.""

""A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; called also Pyrethrum camphor. Pyrethrum camphor.""

""A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; called also pyroxyle. pyroxyle.""

A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.

Late '50s Liverpool group, with "The"

Old Beatles number written after Queen proposal to drop intro

""A yellow powdered crystalline compound, C 15 H 10 O 7 , synthesized or occurring as a glycoside in the rind and bark of numerous plants, and used medicinally to treat abnormal capillary fragility.""

Waves off (wordplay)

What a Geiger counter measures

Diffusion of heat.

Obstreperous feline (wordplay)

A wildcat rising (wordplay)

What a revolting, beastly king!

Revision (of a text)

Social function of The House (wordplay)

Greeting one after 26 (wordplay)

Welcome to the party!

Collapse of holiday - no one turned up!

Slack time for trade

Obama's challenge

A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.

The act of recurring; return.

Building the Berlin Wall (wordplay)

Left-winger may take such editing

Editing communist move

Lesson this (wordplay)

The way to get less on (wordplay)

This could lead to lesson, perhaps

Second printing, old style.

About the manner to design for the better

Make over

Meal or snack

Rice often cooked for a meal

Thought to take out large meal

REFLATE to inflate again

See Reflection. Reflection.

""FRESHEN to improve the condition of, also FRESH""

Refusal - treatment as worthless

Refusal, renunciation

What the addresses of the Smiths received

""A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession.""

Cancellation (of a debt)

Pardon granted for sins or crimes

Miser moves to holy city for forgiveness

Lick again, for example

What a tearing performance!

Interpretation (of for example song)

Perhaps the tearing of a performance

He gets a lot of parts

Fix-it guy

Oft-idle Maytag employee

Fixer-uppers (wordplay)

Misters fix-it

Fixers concerning two chaps

PATTERN to copy a design

State of having had enough to eat

This has one full of peel in rot

Excessive fullness due to overeating

Like a snake or lizard, eg

Loathsome agent returning to fix it

Contemptible and not to be trusted

Feeling of disgust

Feeling of intense distaste or disgust

Driving off US peril with no resolution

Cutting away, are removing a part

A cutting or paring off.

Restrive

Keeping hold (of something)

Enter into arrangements for custody

Memory or lien

Make taut again

Make more taut

Getting back to about this account of it

One river's turbulent ebb

You get a return about this account

Louvre's in mess with horror

Sudden and unpleasant violent reaction

Disgust

In a new draft

Not in its original form, as an article

Amended religious lesson, dry in newer version

Retina pigment

Photosensitive pigment in the retina also called visual purple

""A synthetic antiviral ribonucleoside, C 8 H 12 N 4 O 5 , that inhibits the replication of DNA and RNA, used to treat respiratory syncytial virus.""

When perhaps to be uncouth

(Of wood or stone) not smoothly cut

Clue for when without refinement

Does he deliver the circulars (wordplay)

One who delivers goods

Daily deliverer of milk, papers, etc

Certain inspectors

Are you one people? That'll spoil it all

Complete destruction or collapse

One race after sport's collapse

Sweet stuff made in a lab

It's cold tea at home with sweetener

With tea-bag first put in sweetener

A racist's upset new sexton

Church officer

Church official

A Japanese corporate businessman.

SALARY to be paid periodically for non-manual labour

English word

That's no passer-by. Good for him!

Helper of parable

Saviour sees Martina as 'troubled'

See Epidermis. Epidermis.

SCHLIERE a small streak in an igneous rock

An insoluble protein that permeates the chitin in the cuticle of arthropods and becomes hardened and darkened by a natural tanning process.

English word

Discharge - is on Crete (anagram)

Product of glandular activity

Bodily liquid from a gland

Of a religious faction

Partisan reacts in a panic

Cartesian (anagram)

Fight-or-flight neurotransmitter

Ironstone employed as a neurotransmitter

Good mood cause

Cutting edge feature (wordplay)

At last an allowance of teeth

One saw with this that's all on edge

Variant of sherif .

Fish's relative (wordplay)

Type of suiting.

Shiny suit fabric

English breed of cattle.

Deity enters tonsured cow

Durham cattle breed

Drawing by lots

Old gold coin

Monarch - old coin

Historical mystery novel by C.J. Sansom

""Any of numerous parasitic protozoans of the class Sporozoa, most of which reproduce sexually and asexually in alternate generations by means of spores. They are frequently transmitted by bloodsucking insects to different hosts, where they cause many serious diseases, such as malaria and coccidiosis.""

A parasitic one-celled animal

Rower perhaps left in ship by crew

He is active

He engages in physical games

Guys who fish or hunt, say

Club members, maybe

Hunters and anglers.

Cowboy on board (wordplay)

Is the cowboy at the helm (wordplay)

One at ship's helm

Cowboys at the wheel (wordplay)

How cowboys work with tillers (wordplay)

Cowboys on board (wordplay)

Having died in the womb

Pan's little chum in cropped fungus

Malodorous mushroom

8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment

Marking with streaks

Markedly like a zebra

Arrangement of parallel bands

Samson or Hercules

Sam's on to be one of them

Mr. Universe, for example

Brawny circus performers

Some circus performers

Dictators

Officer ordering vessel to change course

Army officer below captain

Officer below captain

Small particle of chromium oxide in rising cloud

REGION an area or district; a tract of country

""A cartilaginous fish with a mouth adapted for suction, as the lampery.""

""Assisting; assistant; as, a suffragan bishop. as, a suffragan bishop.""

Lotion used by star on television

Protection at the beach

Liberal censures new protection

Superlie

English word

Cyrano de Bergerac, for one

Athos, for one

For the fence one ends like Crosaire

The Three Musketeers

They might be fencing, in a manner of speaking, at last

The nucleus of a fertilized egg

Expletive in sailor country (wordplay)

Gosh darn it!

Mild imprecation, rustic style.

Sailor-boy wearing waterproof

Sailor chap wearing waterproof

Headgear Jack has me wearing

Mark on a Dear John letter, perhaps

Visible sign of grief.

Sign of a crying jag

""An agent, such as a virus, a drug, or radiation, that causes malformation of an embryo or fetus.""

Immediately getting mobile phone? True!

Immediately used phone? True!

Then that's it

Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments. Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.

""(Electronics) Electronics a gas-filled tube that has three electrodes and can be switched between an `off' state and an `on' state. It has been superseded, except for application involving high-power switching, by the thyristor [originally a trademark, from Greek thura door, valve + -tron ]""

English word

TILLER to put forth stems from a root

Lumberjack.

TIMBER to furnish with wood

Chemistry lab procedure

A little bird gets its allowance drop by drop

The food a little bird is given in the lab

Crafty guy (wordplay)

Skilled hand - and master, perhaps

Shopkeeper and master criminal

Crafty dudes (wordplay)

Smartened (anagram)

Exchanges soldiers for skilled workers

Saying grace before dinner, e.g

Usage of a Dior tint's transforming!

Saying grace before dinner, for example

A danger it constituted for one on stage

Actor from Turkey, old chap

Actor takes time reading a play

See retinoic acid .

Perhaps halt intro for an athletic event

Kona Coast event

Long-distance competition

Mister Ban for one of the clan

Omaha or Ottawa member

Cooked ribs meant for clan member

The natives make the best miner

Vandals, for example

Clan members

Try to pay attention, Ronald, to the sound of this figure

Law enforcement staff (wordplay)

Maybe chunter on about cudgel

Policeman's weapon

""A polypeptide antibiotic, produced by the soil microorganism Bacillus brevis, that is a major constituent of tyrothricin.""

Exceedingly slim

Centaur in trouble? That's doubtful!

Nicer aunt sadly in a dither (wordplay)

Not at all sure or decided

Indifference over a continental business

New York body's worry is apathy

Indifference shown for one French enterprise

One has not been lying over this

Having been lying low

Sounds as if it's been lying below the little path

Bounce dampener, in tennis