2-Letter Words Containing Z

Peptizer

Peptize

Petuntze

""A yellow crystalline compound, C 6 H 4 N 2 C 6 H 4 , used in the manufacture of dyes.""

Phenazin

English word

To picture.

PIDGIN a mixed language

Adjective meaning resembling

Spots for slices

Neighborhood eateries

Pasta centers

Abbr. pizz. Played by plucking rather than bowing the strings.

To be plucked with the fingers (music)

To be plucked (musical)

In music, to be played by plucking

Protect from tarnish, in a way

Coat with a valuable metal

Make sibilant, perhaps

""PODZOL an infertile soil, also PODSOL""

POETIC pertaining to {poetry=n}

Poetizer

Poetize

Caused sharp divisions

In two distinct camps

Split into two camps

Turns a bear white (wordplay)

Sends to separate camps

More than just divides

Polemize

Polemize

Polyzoan

""Volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water.""

Pozzolan

""To freeze beforehand, pa t PREFROZE, pa p PREFROZEN""

Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze

Sell state businesses

""Any one of a class of proteins that are converted, in the normal course of cellular metabolism, into one or more active enzymes; also called zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.""

To deliver a Prologue.

PROTOZOA the lowest and simplest of animals

Amoeba, for one

Single-celled organism

Minute life form.

Animalcule

PUBLIC people as a whole

Grind into dust

Demolish

Pyrolize

Pyrolize

Pyrolyze

""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""

Pyrolyze

Quantize

""QUANTIZE to express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""

Assigns specific values to

Hard metamorphic rock

Metamorphosed sandstone variety

Rock variety

""Containing, or resembling, quartz; partaking of the nature or qualities of quartz.""

Quatorze

Queazy

Quetzal

Questioning, look say

Questioning - teasing

Mildly perplexed

Racemize

Racemize

Arrange haphazardly

Kind of hog

Cager in Fayetteville

OR (wordplay)

Type of auk

Zorba, swimming in stream, finds bird

Black-and-white seabird

Realizer

Fulfilling (an ambition)

Understanding clearly.

ANALYZE to subject to analysis

To baptize again or a second time.

Be able to identify

Formally acknowledge

Acknowledge.

Refreeze

Reglaze

Rendzina

""OXIDIZE to combine with oxygen, also OXIDISE""

Reseize

""UTILIZE to make use of, also UTILISE""

English word

RHIZOBIA rhizobium

A bacterium

RHIZOID a rootlike structure

Rhizoma

Rhizopod

Pl. rhizotomies Surgical severance of spinal nerve roots to relieve pain or hypertension.

RHYTHMI rhythmus

Ingrain, as a pattern of behavior

Establish a custom

""Ritzier , ritziest Informal Elegant; fancy.""

Robotize

Robotize

Wrote Japanese with English characters, for example

Romanize

Make customary

RUGGED {rough=adj}

Ruralize

Ruralize

Salinize

Salinize

Samizdat

Like hotel toilet seats

Cleaned up

Disinfected

Disinfects

Launders

""Obtaining nourishment by absorption of dissolved organic and inorganic materials, as in protozoans and some fungi.""

Swiftly written (wordplay)

Last letter supports its air strangely mocked

Sent up

Emulates the Lonely Island, say

Uses Jonathan Swift's technique.

Makes a travesty of

Schizy

Some sufferers of personality disorders

Schizont

Schizzy

Insincerely or effusively sentimental

Effusively or insincerely emotional

Old-fashioned and sentimental

Schmalz

Schmelz

Chewed the fat

Worked the room

Talked casually

Talks casually

Wiry-coated pooch

Furry-muzzled dog

Dog with a bearded muzzle

Wiener chaser (wordplay)

German veal dish

Dish similar to tonkatsu

Schnoz

US slang (from Yiddish) for the nose

School head covered in piercings may constitute a feature

Beak

Make systematic

Scuzzy

Make responsive to others' feelings

To make emotionally receptive

Attune

Publish, in a way.

Publish in a certain way.

Broadcast in regular installments

Perform a clerical task

It's more to the North in size the way you deliver it, in a manner of speaking

Preach

To attribute sex to.

Farewell to sadness from Paul Eluard

Forced, with sudden emphasis (music)

How to make zoo so emphatically loud

Emphatically, in music

Sforzato

Shmaltz

Shmooze

SHOWBIZ show business

Sierozem

To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.

Simazine

Polished with wax

Simonize

Sinicize

Sinicize

Sitzmark

Unprincipled man (slang)

Contemptible type

Real creep

Most flimsy.

Most lowbrow

Plum brandy, Tito's gift to Churchill.

Plum brandy.

Plum brandy

SLOGAN a motto adopted by a group

Maximally chi-chi

Flashier than all others

Sneezy

Snoozy

Snoozle

Soberize

Soberize

Mix at a party

Convert to public ownership, as industry

Sodomize

Sodomize

Solarize

Solarize

Solecize

Solecize

Observe with dignity

Put under the hammer and sickle

Convert to Stalinism

Render communistic.

Sovkhoz

SPAETZLE tiny dumplings

""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

Cocktails lacking hard liquor

Wine-and-soda drinks

Wine cocktails

Spritz

Squeezer

Avoidable K. P. chore.

Avoidable K.P. chore

Compressing, crushing

Get under control

Eliminate fluctuations in

Thwart political unrest abroad, in hegemonic parlance

Used a telescope

Looked raptly

Daydreamed

Galileo, for one

Galileo, for one.

Copernicus, for one

Is a night watchman (wordplay)

Enjoys a cloudless night, perhaps

Has night vision (wordplay)

Pass through fire, perhaps

Make safe for use, in a way

Boil, perhaps

Stylizer

Stylize

Suberize

Suberize

Back with bucks

To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

SULFUR a non metallic element

Put in a nutshell

Recapitulate

2004 documentary film title (with "Me")

McDonald's verb

Increase, as one's order

Surprize

Surprize

Suzerain

Swizzler

Swizzle

To reason by means of syllogisms.

Uncle Sam's retinae (wordplay)

Represent by a marking, for example

Stand for

Pl. synizeses (-s z) Linguistics The union in pronunciation of two adjacent vowels into one syllable without forming a diphthong.

An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.

SYNOPSIZE

Bring order to

Cause frustrating torment

Dangle a carrot

Taunt by raising expectations

""A transparent variety of zoisite, used as a gem.""

Teazel

Teazel

Avoid giving decision to gain time

Stall for time

Gathered up treasure, including ring, in stall

Pound meat, maybe

Pound a steak, perhaps

Treat meat (wordplay)

Italian-style floorings

Intimidate to the max

Completely disrupt, as a hellion might a pre-k classroom

Tetanize

Tetanize

TEUTONIZE

TEXTURE to make by weaving

Speculated.

Speculated

Scientist, at times

Theorize

Thiazide

Thiazine

Thiazole

Totalize

Adding machine.

Totalize

The daring young man

Swinger #4

A wrist bone

Quadrilateral with two parallel sides

Quadrilateral with two sides parallel

Head turner