2-Letter Words Ending in Y

FESTOON to adorn with garlands

At a frantic pace

Hectically

Prisoner gets to rave in journey by plane in conspicuously offensive way

In a fleering manner.

FORCEFUL full of strength

FORGIVE to {pardon=v}

In a formidable manner.

FORMLESS lacking structure

FRAGRANT having a pleasant perfume

Alpha males' group (wordplay)

Men's group.

Galsworthy's brotherhood

""FREAKISH quirkily unusual, also FREAKFUL, FREAKY""

FREEZING the process of freezing

FRENZIED frenzy

Queenly dances interrupted by tango led by father again and again

Often

Readily crumbled; brittle: friable asbestos insulation.

Amicably finish with girl after 24 hours

25 plough through Tuckhouse (wordplay)

Plant register found in monastery

Plant of the lily family

FRONTAL a bone of the skull

In a frowning manner.

FRUITFUL productive

Merriment authentic in cathedral? It's without joy!

Lacking joy and merriment, having little energy in fact

Studies projecting or predicting the future based on current trends.

Noun (-ery)

Gourmet's art.

Art of good eating

Science of good eating

Does Mr Green get a day with the cops on the Continent (wordplay)

Command, perhaps, in principle

Lack of detail yet in Elgar's variations

Greet noisy drunk with kindness

Open-handedness

Kelly, perhaps, fronting appeal surrounded by hopeful kindness

Never mean to do it like this

Open-handedly

12 20 one in pool, posterior proudly on display

GERMINAL being in the highest stage of development

GESTURAL pertaining to gestures (expressive bodily motions)

GLORIOUS magnificent

The art of measuring angles; trigonometry.

Third party (wordplay)

Fruit for a fool?

Fruit for a fool (wordplay)

GORGEOUS beautiful

""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 swanlike way

Like a dancer

In a gracious manner; courteously; benignantly.

Old man with two pairs (wordplay)

Pop's pop, informally

Pop's pappy

May be used to analyse writer's output

Study of handwriting

In a greedy manner

With thanks.

The measurement of specific gravity.

GRIEVOUS causing grief

In a grinding manner.

In a grinning manner.

GRIPPING grip

In a growling manner.

(Done) with a feeling of resentment

Lugging dry hops with resentment

GRUELING an exhausting experience

Evoking King

See morgues, working at first in a macabre fashion

Put me between your legs, twisted in macabre style

In a benign manner

In a nonthreatening manner

Sun worship. See Sabianism. Sabianism.

Passed on by parents

Passed down from father to son

Passed on genetically

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.

3-D image-making process

Three D laser imagery

Producing hard copy for the 'Spectator' (wordplay)

Adverb

HORMONAL relating to hormones

Trickery

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.""

New location on-line for image-worship

A prodigy he misled, writing in ?symbols

GPO diary he coded, writing in symbols

Not no wing this way (wordplay)

There's no knowing this way

In an unlearned way

The rate in U. S. is 2.7 per cent

Inability to read

Inability to read or write

""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).""

In an immature manner.

Lack of development

Immoderateness.

Naughty Timmy and I have spoken of sinfulness

How gods live

Undyingly, imperishably

""IMPART to communicate, also EMPART""

This person's beautiful female, friend in a majestic sort of way

Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important.

""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

Error seen in a key position of church

Lack of correctness

One's out in a cold clergyman's office

INARGUABLE

In icy cavern Eddie explodes bomb

Likely to stir up trouble

Danny fiddled with one rice bomb

In an incredible manner.

Serving for incubation.

New dictionary is sort of revealing

In a roundabout manner.

In a roundabout way

Round about

INERTIAL pertaining to {inertia=n}

With single-minded determination

Hardly in a skillful way

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

Signify Miss Duffy's time

Advise colleague in casual fashion

Advise partner in a friendly way

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

INFORMED inform

Intrinsically

""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.""

Novel concerned with river turning blue

Unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods.

A rector in delirium is unhealthy

Unhealthful

Madness consumes a king - that's not conducive to health

In a self-conscious manner

With doubt

Lack of confidence; anxiety

Lack of confidence

Waspish, it might be, about Geller's unease (wordplay)

So cheese is in tiny wrapping, Highness

Tinier boys disorderly, being drunk

Drunkenness

Sometime ailment of New Yorkers.

Narrow-mindedness.

At home son meets pressure, causing rebellion

Rebellion in South leads to need for speedy action

Revolt

Sheep coming together by home as a complete unit (wordplay)

Internally; inwardly.

Bring two families together, perhaps

Wed within family group

Do what Abie's Irish Rose did

Associate at a summer job (wordplay)

Shut your friend up for the duration inside

PARTY to attend a social gathering

How heroes act

With derring-do

However bravely, may 'e print this without a lot of work (wordplay)

INUNDATOR

Always; in every case.

""Firm establishment by long continuance; firmness or deeprooted obstinacy of any quality or state acquired by time; as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error. as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error.""

Using or containing invitations.

Making or containing invocation; invoking.

""IRENICAL peaceful in purpose, also IRENIC, EIRENIC, EIRENICAL""

How many O. Henry stories end

In a strange twist

How hipsters like some things

Sticker went quickly into cold travel

JACKASS a male {donkey=n}

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.

Generous quality

Bounty

The state or quality of being literal.

""Of, relating to, or dealing with literature: literary criticism.""

LITERATE one who can read and write

LOCOMOTOR Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.

Began to wriggle around in truck

Hybrid fruit plant

Lorry began transporting fruit

Without much passion

LUSTROUS reflecting light evenly and efficiently

Wise men's girl on bench

Mark a point with sharp beaks

The bench

In a bold or impudent way

""Of or pertaining to the mammilla, or nipple, or to the breast; resembling a mammilla; mammilloid.""

Not by much

Alarmingly frayed at the edges

Barely one month before drink with friend

Run a unit surrounded by friends in the main

State parting two friends to a significant degree

Tangibly.

In a motherly way

With solicitude.

Typical of mother and wife to mobilise over last altercation

Rule by mothers

Rule by women

Woman bosses modified hems on tiny armchair

MEASURE to compare with a standard

MEASURED measure

Person of only average ability

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

To one's great relief

MESOMORPH

Art of ore-refining.

Branch of science

One of the sciences.

In a metrical manner.

Seeing Little and Large in road, credit impersonation

In a military manner.

One induced a little man to wear hats out east

Rock expert's field

It involves the study of cleavage

Study of valuable rocks

The arts and occupation of minstrels; the singing and playing of a minstrel.

Vacantly mount hill, fury being dissipated with laughter

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.""

MOURNFUL expressing grief or sorrow

In a mourning manner.

The state of being a woman or of possessing full womanly powers; womanhood; correlate of virility. virility.

MULTIPART

Unlike ranch houses

Semi-simultaneous disaster for Conservative at car park

In a muscular manner.

A drugless method of treatment based on the belief that disease symptoms arise from problems with ligaments and connective tissues.

Reason for going out a lot (wordplay)

Tendency to deep sleep

Hypersomnia, a sleep disorder

Black magic may concern criminal

Magic may concern transformations

Occult art

Like the people next door (wordplay)

Helpful to those living close by

""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.

Country's position that's not in dispute

Non-aligned state

Fence-sitting

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

LIBRARY a room containing books for reading or reference

In a notarial manner.

Out of the ordinary, perhaps

Important memo to an upright chap

Remarkable theory won't, when revised

Quantitative "science" (wordplay)

Occult interpretation of numbers

NUMEROUS {many=adj}

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

Endlessly gratify a blue - imposing duty

Morally or legally constraining

Not optional

OBSERVE to {view=v}

Might Jock's declaration pass up risque crowd control!

Mob rule

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

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""