2-Letter Words Ending in N

One who keeps score

Unofficial vote-counter

Count on chap who sells on credit

People who keep score

They sell goods on account

Score recorders almost speak to me in resurrecting New York line

A hormone secreted by the thymus

Hormone forming the active principle of a neck gland

An antibiotic

""One who sails a yacht, also YACHTER, YACHTIE""

Yachtman

Turkish saber.

Turkish saber

Of more use to an offensive Turk than a gay

Last evening Poet

Last evening: Poet.

Someone we both know in a Victorian novel

ACYLATE to introduce acyl into

""A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.""

The diastase of the pancreatic juice.

Any of various water-soluble pigments that impart to flowers and other plant parts colors ranging from violet and blue to most shades of red.

""One of several antibiotic substances produced by several species of Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.""

I came, I saw, I conquered, for example

Mr. Fright (wordplay)

""BOOGEY to dance to rock music, also BOOGIE, BOOGY""

Is he in a service industry (wordplay)

My clanger about the vicar (wordplay)

Person of the cloth

Cloth workers (wordplay)

Revs may have them in masses 99)

Spiritual leaders of a Christian Church

NCO old, yet turned over a new leaf

Vast empty city with no place to settle

Gigantic.

Massive

Physicist's accelerator

Particle-accelerating machine

Apparatus accelerating particles

Any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and growth and delay the senescence of leaves.

""A substance, such as an antibody, capable of dissolving or destroying cells.""

A substance having a specific toxic effect on certain cells.

"Hunger Games" descriptor

Like "The Hunger Games" society

Like 'The Hunger Games' society

Result of computer overuse, maybe

Crammer's woe, perhaps

What a gricer does to get it (wordplay)

Fly, garcon (anagram)

Arctic bird of prey

NWT's official bird

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Holiday just for two (wordplay)

Time in Hawaii, maybe

First holiday after marriage

Tiny hoard (anagram)

Marathon runner's concern

""Of, relating to, or belonging to the class Hydrozoa.""

Joyride

""A water-soluble broad-spectrum antibiotic, C 18 H 36 O 11 N 4 , obtained from the soil bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus.""

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Non-expert, say

Non-clergy type

No reply as affecting ordinary guy

Guy covered with foie gras (wordplay)

Member of a City Company

Predecessor of a chauffeur.

Stable fellows (wordplay)

Are they irritable when dressed alike (wordplay)

Stable chaps, but apparently irritable ones

Any of a group of antibiotics produced by the soil actinomycete Streptomyces caespitosus that inhibit DNA synthesis and are used against bacteria and cancerous tumor cells.

A toxin produced by a fungus.

""A single-chain, iron-containing protein found in muscle fibers, structurally similar to a single subunit of hemoglobin and having a higher affinity for oxygen than hemoglobin of the blood.""

See cherry plum .

""(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""

Kin of a pearl diver (wordplay)

The Walrus and the Carpenter, by choice.

Mollusk chasers

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PANTRY a small storage room

""An anticonvulsant drug, C 15 H 12 N 2 O 2 , used most commonly in the treatment of epilepsy. Also called diphenylhydantoin .""

Licensed medical practitioner

Patience (wordplay)

Lifeguard (wordplay)

Any of various mainly toxic antibiotics derived from strains of the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa and used to treat various infections with gram-negative bacteria.

""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.""

""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

Football A safety.

""SAFETY to protect against failure, breakage or accident""

A Japanese corporate businessman.

SALARY to be paid periodically for non-manual labour

Pl. sannyasis or sannyasins Hinduism A wandering mendicant and ascetic.

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""SHANTY a small, crudely built dwelling""

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a substance released at certain sympathetic nerve endings: thought to be identical with adrenaline [from sympath ( etic ) + -in ]

The nucleus of a fertilized egg

""(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 ]""

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

Member of a meeting of church members

Parish councillor offering terms with navy rum

My servant has been retrained as a church official

That's the last way to test people for church work after 'e's after five

Sir Francis Chichester, perhaps

Vanderbilt or Lipton

Member of sailing crew

Sailors

Cowardly end in Cannes (wordplay)

A tuna in foil, newly cooked

Shout now, if that is flaky tuna

Splattered on my coat is a muscle protein

ALKYLATE to combine with alkyl

Burns celebrated this John

Malt liquor base

Subject of Burns poem.

""A hypotensive tissue hormone (C50H73N15O11) which acts on smooth muscle, dilates peripheral vessels and increases capillary permeability. It is formed locally in injured tissue and is believed to play a role in the inflammatory process. It is a nonapeptide with the sequence: Arg-Pro-Pro-Gly-Phe-Ser-Pro-Phe-Arg.C50H73N15O11) which acts on smooth muscle, dilates peripheral vessels and increases capillary permeability. It is formed locally in injured tissue and is believed to play a role in the inflammatory process. It is a nonapeptide with the sequence: Arg-Pro-Pro-Gly-Phe-Ser-Pro-Phe-Arg.""

BUTYLATE to add a butyl to

Little Bighorn fighter

Mounted soldier

Horse soldier

Soldiers on horseback

All the world wondered at 600 of them

Old troops on horseback

Rural dweller

Compatriot

Rustic individual offering to go, for instance, with worker

Rustic types who were asked to lend an ear (wordplay)

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Try PIN code, scrambling a spy's work

Data protector (NJ)

Secret coding process

Princeton University finally cracking the art of coding

A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.

Your average female

""An ordinary woman, representative of all women.""

""∨, Hemelytrum One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain insects, as of many Hemiptera, the earwigs, etc.""

""A bluish, copper-containing protein with an oxygen-carrying function similar to that of hemoglobin, present in the blood of certain mollusks and arthropods.""

DOT worker (wordplay)

Alfred Noyes subject.

Subject of a famous Alfred Noyes poem.

Certain robbers

They may have been responsible for early road hold-ups

Adequately competent worker

Competent, but not exceptional, worker

Tourist perhaps is reliable but not outstanding

JOURNEY to {travel=v}

"What's My Line?" candidate.

What's My Line? candidate.

LAUNDRY a place where clothes are washed and ironed

An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.

""Either of two protein subunits of a myosin molecule, obtained especially through the digestive action of trypsin.""

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a former name for a slime mould MYOMECTOMY pl -mies (Medicine / Surgery) surgical removal of a myoma, especially in the uterus""

One who sells plants

Pediatrician (wordplay)

One who grows plants

Runny meres (anagram)

Growers and sellers of plants

Hothouse workers

""Pl. perikarya (-k r - ) The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and organelles.""

""Sessile organisms, such as algae and small crustaceans, that live attached to surfaces projecting from the bottom of a freshwater aquatic environment.""

Plane-faced solid

Solid figure that usually has more than six faces

""OLEFIN an alkene, also OLEFINE""

""Pl -trymen , -terers 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) Also called chicken farmer a person who rears domestic fowls, esp chickens, for their eggs or meat""

POULTRY farmyard fowls collectively

Active hallucinogen in funny mushrooms

Drug cultivated in cow poop

Hallucinogenic drug, obtained from the Mexican mushroom

Of or belonging to the class Scyphozoa.

Run-down urban area

Area with crude dwellings

Deprived area of very poor housing

Skywrite

One of the Thysanura. Also used adjectively.

Cause of 1-across, it's said

Chemical in turkey that makes many people sleepy

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

Any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria with a three-ring heterocyclic nucleus with an attached peptide chain.

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""An semisynthetic penicillin, C 16 H 19 N 3 O 5 S, having an antibacterial spectrum of action similar to that of ampicillin.""

""The outer portion of a starch granule consisting of insoluble, highly branched polysaccharides of high molecular weight.""

""The act of analyzing, or separating into constituent parts; analysis.""

Same as Anthokyan. Anthokyan.

Member of a legislative body

Superhero whose power is putting together IKEA furniture (wordplay)

Job mistakenly sought by a model airplane builder (wordplay)

ASSEMBLY the act of {assembling=v}

Having beautifully proportioned buttocks.

""Greek Mythology A sea nymph who delayed Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.""

""A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence formerly called also chrysphanic acid. chrysphanic acid.""

One of the microscopic particles of emulsified fat found in the blood and lymph and formed during the digestion of fats.

A woman who is a member of the clergy.

Female priests

""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.""

Any of several compounds that contain both the CN and OH radicals.

Computer control of machines

""CYCLIZE to form one or more rings in a chemical compound, also CYCLISE""

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Excessive loss of water from body

Significant loss of water

A fellow with a round bowler, perhaps

Male who goes round dropping off goods

Courier called up about chauffeur's uniform (wordplay)

Inflected form of LIVERYMEN Inflected form of LIVERY a uniform worn by servants

""A plant whose seeds divide into two seed lobes, or cotyledons, in germinating.""

Abnormal operation

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H\'91matoxylin.

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Chief component of petroleum

Propane or polyethylene

Compound such as found in petroleum

""Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants.""

MODERN a person with up to date views

The process of writing a very short line

Act of joining with a dash

Feature of 14 publicity around hard people

Lowest layer of a thermally stratified lake

TENSION to make strained

Fighter on foot with small-arms

Young stationer joined up as a soldier

Foot soldier

Soldiers led by a child (wordplay)

Some soldiers

""METHYLATE An alcoholate of methyl alcohol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a metal, after the analogy of a hydrate; as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa. as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa.""

What blood undergoes in the lungs

""Of or pertaining to a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen; as, oxyhydrogen gas. as, oxyhydrogen gas.""

A blue phycobilin occurring especially in the cells of cyanobacteria.

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany any of a group of substances produced by plants that inhibit the growth of pathogenic fungi that infect them [from phyto- + Greek alexein to ward off]

A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances. Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances.

""HYDRATION The act of becoming, or state of being, a hydrate.""

""STYLIZE to make conventional, also STYLISE""

An accelerator in which charged particles are accelerated around a fixed circular path by an electric field and held to the path by an increasing magnetic field.

Musical rhythm accentuating a weak beat

Playing notes off the beat

Displacement of beats in music

Columnist's ambition

The supply of items to multiple newspapers

Selling to press material for simultaneous publishing

""A hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates and regulates the activity of the thyroid gland. Also called thyroid-stimulating hormone , thyrotropic hormone .""

Any of a group of muscle proteins that bind to molecules of actin and troponin to regulate the interaction of actin and myosin.

""The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.""

TYPEWRITE To write with a typewriter.

""A gray-brown mixture consisting mainly of tryocidine and gramicidin, used as a topical antibiotic in treating infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.""

Gunner can be taller in army

What Harry Truman was in World War I.

Soldier unwell in channel by island

Gunnery soldiers

Suffocation

""An aliphatic organic chemical compound that is both an alkyl chloride and an alcohol, frequently containing a single chlorine atom and a single hydroxyl group on adjacent carbon atoms.""

A pancreatic digestive enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of certain proteins in the small intestine into polypeptides and amino acids.

She lives in a rural district

A person from one's own country; a compatriot.

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""An arrangement of microtubules, microfilaments, and larger filaments within a cell serving to provide structural support of components of the cell, and to transport components from one part of the cell to another; the filaments are composed of protein and form a latticelike arrangement which may change rapidly with time.""

Common antibiotic

See plasmin .

Any of a group of conjugated proteins having a carbohydrate as the nonprotein component.

A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei.

One of the Hymenoptera.

Same as hymenopteran.hymenopteran.

High blood pressure

Increased pressure to overstate numbers in crime genre comeback

Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.

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""PHYSICIAN A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine.""

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""Any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms; a member of the Onychophora, also called Malacopoda. See Malacopoda.Onychophora, also called Malacopoda. See Malacopoda.""

See cholecystokinin .

""The act or process of paralyzing, or the state of being paralyzed.""

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""A figure by which the conjunction is often repeated, as in the sentence, "We have ships and men and money and stores." Opposed to asyndeton. asyndeton.""

""A purple pigment similar to rhodopsin, found in the rods of the retinas of freshwater fishes and certain frogs.""

Denomination that is best in prayer?

Priest nearby prepared member of church

Priest nearby built church

A prostaglandin produced in the walls of blood vessels that acts as a vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation.

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Any of several hemolysins derived from some strains of streptococci.

New "wonder drug" from fungi

One of the "wonder" drugs.

""A hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates and regulates the activity of the thyroid gland. Also called thyroid-stimulating hormone , thyrotropic hormone .""

""The act of typifying, or representing by a figure.""

A female member of a legislative body called an assembly.assembly.

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