2-Letter Words Ending in Y

""The study of the iris of the eye, especially as associated with disease.""

Becoming more silky in a tedious way

IRREAL not real

In a peckish way

With petulance

A going concern (wordplay)

Polo record, perhaps

Stop order (wordplay)

Elite Turkish soldier, formerly

Ottoman soldier

Vacancy in middle of month filled by unmarried girl soldier ...

With a jolt

JEERING the act of jeering

Precious stones etc

Rings, bracelets etc

Precious ornaments for the body

In a playful way

Relating to courts of law

Branch of government.

Juicy raid excited judges

""The coming together and fusing of cell nuclei, as in fertilization.""

""Cells a specialty within cytology that studies the anatomy of cell nuclei with emphasis upon the nature and structure of chromosomes. ; karyologist , ; karyologic, karyological,""

""LAGGARD one who lags, also LAGGER""

Eleventh hour revival from the side

Subsequent supporter for 'Sideways'

After aid on the side

Like an ode

Expressing praise and commendation

Full of or giving praise

With erudition

Nearly led astray with erudition (wordplay)

In a wolfish way

Mythical footary, perhaps (wordplay)

Like a mythical foot (wordplay)

Fabled - green lady (anagram)

He was employed in a gory line

Roman soldier

Yearlong travels around Italy for soldier

In a casual way

Garland, without doubt, is comfortable

Sue Reilly for being relaxed

""LEPROUS affected with leprosy, also LEPROSE, LEPROTIC""

Baron in story meeting magnanimously

Balancing

LINEAR resembling a straight line

Time honoured county town (wordplay)

Really on fire and really worried!

Being exactly as stated

""Smoothness; freedom from friction; also, property, which diminishes friction; as, the lubricity of oil. as, the lubricity of oil.""

In an enthusiastic or effusive way

Lily and Carly are dancing in an expressive way

How Wordsworth and Coleridge wrote ballads

Girl reaches across ravine to get plant

Plant herb, not rose, around ravine

Right inside a chimney, uprooted plant

Prepare mint (wordplay)

Marked aye so as to prepare

Prepare to forge currency

""One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.""

He has to be a conservative father

Obligatory standing eight count

Compulsory standing eight count

Blood and Blood Vessels an instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or vapors. an instrument for measuring blood pressure. Also called sphygmomanometer. ; manometric .

Arachne conforms after 31 days in wedlock

Make and test inlaid work

Inlaid coloured woodwork in furniture

Wood inlay work

""MARSHAL to put in proper order, also MARSHALL""

In a martial manner.

Motherhood has a bad name - try it

Certain hospital ward

Kind of ward

Object of the banns

Start of a quip

The state you're in after the match

Bone forming posterior part of upper jaw

Martha's sister hides a sign of something wrong, bad in the jaw

Civic office.

This position in town may start to be spoken

Seems that Ma has a position in the city that gets her next to royalty

Like a go-between linking press and politician

Relating to bone marrow

Like part of body that's source of energy, sluggish in girl

MEMORABLE Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.

Perfect job for Warren (wordplay)

A charging soldier (wordplay)

Soldier of Fortune subject

""The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesoc, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc. mesoc, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc.""

Science of measurement

Science of weights and measures

MICRO short for microprocessor

Form of obstetrics

Of birds that move seasonally

Nomadic

Aggregate of one thousand years

A thousandth anniversary.

Thousandth anniversary

Art of hat-making

Pillboxes and such

Lilly Dache's metier

In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.

Distress about S Illinois harbouring projectiles

""A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights.""

Modernness; something modern.

MODULAR pertaining to a {module=n}

Lasting only a short time

Brief in nature

Lasting a very short time

In which all men are brothers (wordplay)

Cadfael's was Benedictine, not ...

Daisy's passed on in my brother's house

Government by a single person; undivided rule.

Sickliness results in dim boy getting no points in resit

In the manner of a mordant.

Death rate inherent in the human condition

Death

Of course aunt organised the motor race!

But of course!

Of course aunt's upset - come round!

Transformed as scenery? It is essential!

That must be cash for the job (wordplay)

Shift scenery as required

Obituary

Nervousness.

With clammy hands, say

With shaking hands, perhaps

In an anxious manner

Branch of medicine

Study of the nervous system

Scientific study of nerve systems

Never onside for the get-together at last

Fussy and having a way of being mean

Stingy and miserly

Meagre and given grudgingly

Neither male nor female

Like Basit on "Are You the One?" and Taylor on "Billions"

ENERGY the power required for doing work

GREASY containing or resembling grease

INJURY harm inflicted or suffered

Business as usual

Routine in Royal Mint changed

Standard condition

Lorry then crashed in wind

From cold parts

Wind blowing south

Note that Gazza and Best earned it!

Fame, or infamy

Unwanted tabloid fame

According to number; in number; numerically.

Obsolete copper taken to bank in a haze

Soberly wanders around copper, in a vague way

Dimly

State of being unknown

Absence of fame

Lack of clarity

Broadcast verbosely as if turned towards one

ODOROUS having an odor

Collection from a congregation

Money collected during church service

Tender this to a Conservative on a plate

Of or pertaining to an office or an officer; official.

Pertaining to smell

Relating to the sense of smell

Smelling nothing, left workplace

Government by a few

Government by small elite

Government by the few

In a burdensome manner

In an oppressive way

One starts with difficulty

OPERANT one that {operates=v}

OPEROSE involving great labour

Motor type (anagram)

Profession concerned with refraction

Eye-opening career

""That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe. as, the orography of Western Europe.""

What most people believe

Accepted belief and practice

Conforming belief

The study of osmose by means of the osmometer.

Liking hiking, say

Fond of hiking, camping, etc

Fond of hiking, camping, etc.

On the face of it, tray would break

As far as appearances are concerned

On the surface

FUSSY overly concerned with small details

Rash; too fast

Too hurried

Too quick so to hover above wherer the pigs are

""The clearstory, or upper story, of a building.""

Exhausted

OVULATE to produce ova

The larder contains mature display

Show time in the butler's room

Spectacle taking long time in food store

Isn't commonly included in unusual reply that's artistic, in a way

Reading between the lines!

Handyman's work (wordplay)

Method of fortune-telling

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papill\'91; bearing, or covered with, papill\'91; papillose.""

The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship.

PARLOUS dangerous

Pet playing with quarry blocks

Floor-covering of wooden blocks

Inlaid woodwork

Trait of Scrooge

Meanness shown by mayor and spin doctor

Mean policy adjusted minor's pay

Unwholly (wordplay)

Not wholly.

I have a bit of a friend around - just a bit

Some ships at night

People walking near

They often become onlookers

Such a suit might make Ian pretty upset

Kind of suit that makes men squirm

What a DNA test may prove

Legacy from which one gets a cut - 25 quid, about

Twenty-five pounds? Therein lies a slim sort of inheritance

Heritage

Wat Tyler's revolutionaries

Lowerclassmen (wordplay)

Rustics left out of joke

Related to finances

Relating to money

To do with money

Athenian relationship custom

""The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort. Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.""

Government by five persons

How Nadia balanced on the beam

In an ideal way

Completely and without qualification

Obsession source (wordplay)

Art of scent-making

Be livid when probing drink's source of aroma

Line acting as a boundary

Surrounding region

Outer limits

PERORAL occurring through the mouth

Embody in human form

Be the epitome of

Represent as human

Study of rocks

Exercise book found in ancient battlefield rocks science

PHRASAL pertaining to a group of two or more associated words

Pertaining to fishing

Of fishing.

Type of gland

Master gland of the endocrineasystem

Master gland of the endocrine system

Play-actor trying to be conciliatory

Being conciliatory for play-actor

Stage show including animal - or seeking to appease

PLANAR {flat=adj}

Of Mars and Uranus, say

Of Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, etc.

Relating to the earth

Numerousness

Juicy, blackish fruit

Practice of a woman having many husbands

Custom of having more than one husband

System of having multiple husbands

Among the people

People in general who succeed (wordplay)

They follow the last of 1 across first

All future generations

POURING the act of pouring

With idle talk; with loquacity.

Go on at length and pacify her rages

PREACH to deliver a sermon

Suppliant; beseeching.

Abstract, see? Just so!

Following summary, see without a doubt

Exactly, without vagueness

Boy wonder quality

Of child, state of having knowledge too soon

Development of behaviour in advance of actual age

Living by seizing or taking prey; predatory.

Preying on others

Given to plundering.

Falsely portrayed as being rapacious

Like introductions

Bumpy time (wordplay)

Labor leader (wordplay)

The girl at last is expecting

MODIFY to alter slightly

NOTIFY to {inform=v}

Engross the mind

Weigh on one's mind

Absorb copper in coppery mould

Shortly, by way of a gift, perhaps

By and by, by way of a gift (wordplay)

In the near future

The quality or state of being primal.

Chiefly, in the first place

Chiefly, for the most part

In the first place, mainly

Not in public.

Trip round museum and cathedral in secret (wordplay)

Serving for trial; probationary.

Irreverently disrupted replay of gripping National

Shame about being rejected for an oath

Conclusion of today's quote

Blasphemous language

A way to apologize or sweat

To a great degree

Wordiness

""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""

Correctness of behaviour

Decency to support one tyre change

Generally accepted behavior

Nose contains no sun protection? It's temporary

Conditional

Neighbourhood

Get along or get upset through concern for closeness

Nearness.

In a cautious way

With penny wisdom.

With discretion.

In a nice-Nelly way

In bluenosed fashion

In a Victorian manner

The quality or state of being prurient.

In a puerile manner; childishly.

Childishness, infantile state

Childishness

To do with lungs

(adj.) pertaining to sleeping cars

Of or affecting the lungs

Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.

Hell on earth

Middle ground

Mental anguish

Not by accident

Intentionally

Deliberately sounding like an American dolphin (wordplay)

PURRING the sound of a contented cat

The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.

Divination by fire.

Year sitting in weird company making study of fire signs (wordplay)

""The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.""

""To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed. as, to be quadruply recompensed.""

Four times per year

Four times a year

Literary magazine, often

RACKING the act of racking

In a brilliant fashion

In brilliant fashion

In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.

How an extremist acts

In an extreme way

Kind of field

Go daily or change medical treatment

X-ray science

Branch of medical science

RAFFISH {flashy=adj}

Dissolute; wild; lewd; rakish.

With exuberance.

Liberal in party man trashed without restraint

Man and pal try to mess about in unrestrained fashion

Rottenness I'd found in a new big town after end of summer

In a ranting manner.

That makes one bold

Knavish conduct

Mischievous behavior

Disapprove? Blow it!

Sound of disapproval

Rude rebuff from 2 in the garden

In a hoarse manner

Our saucy shot framing lecturer in a way that's harsh

RAUNCH to tear away

CERTIFY to declare as true

Refusal to attend Church of England services when it was required by law

DISPLAY to put on show

REDUCE to {lessen=v}

Communal room for meals

Communal dining room

Monastic dining hall

Send more supplies to the troops

Further strengthen defence on right - Everton's front two score, if included

""REFUTE to prove to be false or erroneous, also REBUT""

At equally spaced intervals

Every four years, for example

At fixed intervals