2-Letter Words Ending in L

""A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivorycolored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States. Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivorycolored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States.""

Of tears or weeping

Charm ally with tears

'E's out to leach rye meal of drops

Relating to the voice box

A yell rang out, coming from the throat

Developing an allergy of the throat

LYSOSOME a saclike part of a cell

""The photosynthetic tissue of a leaf, located between the upper and lower epidermis.""

Any of the threadlike fibrils that make up the contractile part of a striated muscle fiber. Also called sarcostyle .

""Of or relating to both muscles and nerves, especially to nerve endings in muscle tissue.""

Adjective (-al)

Shapely (wordplay)

Many-sided

Using more than one key

Of music, using two or more keys simultaneously

- - acetate, colourless resin

- - chloride (PVC)

Common kind of plastic

Beam in doorway needed painting

Ray is in the doorway of study

New, royal part in artistic delineation

Speaking up (wordplay)

Very devout

Devout

Having a sixth sense

PYCNIDIA pycnidium

Like a Ponzi scheme

Pointed down to square

From three sides, pointed at monument to Albert

""An aldehyde, C 8 H 9 NO 3 , one of several active forms of pyridoxine, important in amino acid synthesis.""

""Composed of superposed branches in such a way as to imitate a simple axis; as, a sympodial stem. as, a sympodial stem.""

Pertaining to Jewish religion

Associated with a shul

""Inclined downward from opposite directions, so as to meet in a common point or line.""

SYNCYTIA syncytium

""Of or pertaining to a synod; transacted in, or authorized by, a synod; as, synodical proceedings or forms.as, synodical proceedings or forms.""

""THYROID a ductless gland in the neck, also THYREOID""

CYNICAL distrusting

LYRICAL having the form of a song

You plan city? How odd!

Not characteristic or representative

Not characteristic

Breaking down (wordplay)

Type of geometry

Logically reasoning

""ANEURYSM dilatation of an artery, also ANEURISM""

Make lay chap pro? Questionable

Of questionable authenticity

Happy carol that's become legendary

""Pl. apophyses (-s z ) Anatomy A natural swelling, projection, or outgrowth of an organ or part, such as the process of a vertebra.""

Real and patchy - crudely typical!

Classic N chapel tray (anagram)

Chat with player when ground's ideal

""Having the form of a bunch of grapes; like a cluster of grapes, as a mineral presenting an aggregation of small spherical or spheroidal prominences; as, botryoidal hematite.as, botryoidal hematite.""

CHLAMYDIA a coccoid rickettsia which may infect birds and mammals; it causes infections of eyes and lungs and the genitourinary tract.

""A special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom (Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum). Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum).""

Of or pertaining to diaphysis.

Pl. diaphyses (-s z ) Anatomy The shaft of a long bone.

Pope's letter

Pope's letter to the clergy.

Letter from the Pope to all his bishops

""Pl. epididymides (-m -d z ) A long, narrow, convoluted tube, part of the spermatic duct system, that lies on the posterior aspect of each testicle, connecting it to the vas deferens.""

Pl. epiphyses (-s z ) The end of a long bone that is originally separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage but later becomes united to the main bone through ossification.

""Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an epiphysis.""

""A volatile, terpenelike oil extracted from the eucalyptus, and consisting largely of cymene.""

English word

GYRATION the act of {gyrating=v}

""Geology Solidifying chiefly as a minor intrusion, especially as a dike or sill, before reaching the earth's surface. Used of rocks.""

Wholly or partly open to the sky: an ancient hypaethral temple.

DERMAL relating to the derm

Uncontrollably laughing or crying

Affected by wildly uncontrolled emotion

More than funny

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany the relatively small type of leaf produced by club mosses and horsetails Compare megaphyll

Of or pertaining to the myocardium.

Hardly representative.

Like a sudden outburst

European perennial mint.

Mint for a girl and two boys

One of the mints.

PERIKARYA

Ring round hospital, terribly angry, relating to top of gullet

""The radical PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds. PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds.""

CLONAL pertaining to a {clon=n}

DACTYL a certain poetic rhythm pattern

Having many faces

With many plane faces

In math, the sum of a number of terms

Mathematical expression

One with a degree in mathematics (wordplay)

PHENOL a caustic compound

Constituting a pattern.

""A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes. pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes.""

Like Poe's poems

Like heartbeats

Class, music that has a timed regularity is...

A leaf or leaflike organ that bears spores.

English word

""Of or pertaining to a symbol or symbols; of the nature of a symbol; exhibiting or expressing by resemblance or signs; representative; as, the figure of an eye is symbolic of sight and knowledge.as, the figure of an eye is symbolic of sight and knowledge.""

Of or pertaining to to symphysis.

Bones

Contemporaneous

Poles divided by variable of light in outline

Befitting a Nero.

Characteristic of an absolute ruler

It's really oppressive wandering canny trail

Game of digs and spikes

Game usually played indoors.

Olympics event played with a net

California game fish

California rockfish.

Game fish

Having two toes in front and two behind

Placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot; a member of the artiodactyla.artiodactyla.

(used with a sing. verb) The science that deals with the application of physics to biological processes and phenomena.

""Consisting of two pyramids placed base to base; having a pyramid at each of the extremities of a prism, as in quartz crystals.""

""Relating to bryology; as, bryological studies. as, bryological studies.""

CATACLYSM An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Pigment making plants green

Green pigment in plants

Green coloring matter of plants

""A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very hard, and is often used as a gem.""

Like a rod

Shaped like a roller

Tube-shaped

CYTOLOGIC

ERYTHRISM A condition of excessive redness. See Erythrochroism. Erythrochroism.

EURYTHERM

GENOTYPIC

""Of or pertaining to geophysics; as, geophysical sciences.as, geophysical sciences.""

SEXUAL pertaining to sex

CENTRAL a telephone exchange

""Under the tongue; applied esp., in the higher vertebrates, to the twelfth or last pair of cranial nerves, which are distributed to the base of the tongue.""

Pl. hypophyses (-s z ) See pituitary gland .

Of or pertaining to the hypophysis; pituitary.

THERMAL a rising mass of warm air

MESENCHYME

Used by way of metonymy; using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated.

Adjective (-al)

""Of or relating to mycology, or the fungi.""

MYCOPLASMA

MYCORRHIZA

English word

CYCLICAL stock whose earnings fluctuate with the economy

MYSTICAL spiritually significant

PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body

Containing praise or eulogy; encomiastic; laudatory.

""Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, parenchyma.""

English word

ALCOHOL a flammable liquid

CRYSTAL a transparent mineral

Late Jurassic flyer

Extinct flying reptile

Flier of long ago

Of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form of a pyramid; pyramidal.

With exact correspondence of parts

Appearing as if reflected about an axis

Mirrored about an axis

""Of or pertaining to synonyms, or synonymic; synonymous.""

""Of or pertaining to syntax; according to the rules of syntax, or construction.""

TOPONYMIC

TYPOLOGIC

Pigment causing autumn colours

Almond-shaped.

Perfectly representative

Very representative

Chap involved with literacy in original form

Irregular in outline

Redeveloped city alarms me, lacking a logical design (wordplay)

Crooked

""The selective exposure of tissues to extreme cold, often by applying a probe containing liquid nitrogen, to bring about the destruction or elimination of abnormal cells.""

A systemic infection caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans that can affect any organ of the body but most often occurs in the central nervous system.

CYBERNETIC

Cells ()

""Of or pertaining to the cytoskeleton; as, cytoskeletal microtubules.as, cytoskeletal microtubules.""

""Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having its properties.""

Dealing with word origins

Relating to word origins

Triangular sail

""The downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; opposed to geanticlinal. geanticlinal.""

Of or pertaining to hydrology.

""Of or pertaining to hot water; used esp. with reference to the action of heated waters in dissolving, redepositing, and otherwise producing mineral changes within the crust of the globe.""

AROUSAL the act of {arousing=v}

Belonging to the hyperbola; having the nature of the hyperbola.

TYPICAL representative of the species

Professing virtues one does not have

Insincere pachyderm said to be seriously ill

Two-faced

Supposed (but not necessarily) real

Supposed but not necessarily real

Supposititious

KARYOLOGIC

A cheat simply becomes abstruse

Very abstract.

Having a crystalline structure visible only under a microscope.

Relating to ancient stories

Pertaining to ancient stories

Relating to traditional stories

PHENOTYPIC

English word

The branch of botany that deals with algae. Also called algology .

Presbyterian.

*Like Disneyland, vis-a-vis theme parks

Like some Freudian stages

Party at the Bates Motel (wordplay)

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for catechol QUARTERLIGHT (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a small pivoted window in the door of a car for ventilation

Causing criminal damage, a rail company at fault

MYSTICAL spiritually significant

SYNAPTOSOME

Happening at the same time; synchronous.

""Consisting of, or pertaining to, triglyphs.""

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

Like sleek airplanes and sports cars

Of the final catastrophe

Relating to the nature of stars

""Pertaining to bathymetry; relating to the measurement of depths, especially of depths in the sea.""

Like much GCHQ work

Code-based

CRYSTALLOID Crystallike; transparent like crystal.

CYTOGENETIC Of or pertaining to cytogenesis or cell development.cytogenesis or cell development.

Broken, soundly, in fact (wordplay)

Not operating properly

Like George or Kramer on "Seinfeld"

Of or pertaining to embryology.

Of or pertaining to gynecology.

""HYPERBOLOID A surface of the second order, which is cut by certain planes in hyperbolas; also, the solid, bounded in part by such a surface.""

Inclined to judge too severely

Pedantic phoney's love dismissed by the Queen

Having a redundant syllable; exceeding the common measure.

Above or transcending physical laws; supernatural.

RATIONAL a number that can be expressed as a quotient of integers

ICHTHYOFAUNA

""(used with a sing. verb) The physics of molecular, atomic, nuclear, and subnuclear systems.""

""MYCOBACTERIA A group of rod-shaped bacteria, some saprophytic or causing diseases.""

MYOELECTRIC

MYTHOPOETIC Making or producing myths or mythical tales.

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

Pl. oropharynges (-f -r n j z) or oropharynxes The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the epiglottis.

PALYNOLOGIC

Maybe horse destroyed 8 crops

Relating to normal, healthy functioning

Relating to normal healthy functioning

Relating to study of organisms and their functions

Relating to phytochemistry.

Inflected form of RIBOSOMAL Inflected form of RIBOSOME a particle composed of protein and RNA

Adjective (-al)

All in the mind

Affecting the mind

Type of warfare

Relating to fireworks

Like firework display going off in a holy precinct

Conventionalised novel operatic style

Operatic style devised in keeping with stock character

Hackneyed

Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws.

Pl. synarthrodiae (-d - ) See synarthrosis .

Expressed by synecdoche; implying a synecdoche.

SYNECOLOGIC

Kind of error

PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body

Clumsy minaret flawed because it's this

Not having matching parts either side of an axis

""Of or pertaining to xylography, or wood engraving.""

AXISYMMETRIC

The study of the effects of very low temperatures on living organisms.

EUGEOSYNCLINE

Relating to or involving neural pathways situated outside or independent of the pyramidal tracts.

HIEROGLYPHIC

HYDROCOLLOID

""Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power.""

""EMOTIONAL Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature. as, an emotional nature.""