2-Letter Words Starting with A

Part of a winter stash maybe

Bigtime Obama supporters (abbreviation)

The fruit of the shoetree (wordplay)

Role play (wordplay)

Be a part of a play

Join the cast as of a movie

Suburb of Panama.

The elbow: Anat

Part of Panama City.

Viscous vinegar, chemically

Glycerol-based solvent

Liquid ester

The mechanism of, say, a watch

Deed (or the doing)

First part of play about war (wordplay)

'Shrewdness, in business perhaps (6)'

Shrewdness, in business perhaps

Shrewdness, keen insight

Magistrate in anc. Athens.

Magistrate of ancient Athens.

Ancient Greek magistrate

Cash an' (anagram)

Place for refuse

Sub sinker or trash receptacle

A substance secreted by a slime mold

Rag once used to gather moss

Fern or moss, a non-flowering plant

Non-flowering plant with point at the tip

An isotope of radon

A type of chemical compound

""A type of chemical compound, also AGLYCONE""

Where can Noel find lace (wordplay)

Home of needlepoint in France

Type of lace

A liquid compound

Kind of bridge - posh indeed!

Lots are sold here!

Offer a lot for sale (wordplay)

Plant hormone causing the fall of leaves in autumn

Relating to ticks, accountant has lowest emotional state in recession

Caroline's nasty chemical

A projecting part of the spine of the scapula

""A sea-anemone, also ACTINIA""

Romance left abandoned in the wheat

Emmer, a type of wheat

Hard red grain

A red dye

Possessor of pastoral tastes.

Of idealised country life

Like a paradise

Sea squirt

Carrying off (of a person)

Taking badly (wordplay)

Alien encounter, some claim

Hopeless state of protest when leader's been replaced

The act of becoming monarch

Pretender's dream.

Getting to the office

Push my buttons!

Musical folder (wordplay)

Welk's instrument

Collecting corps' soldiers during battle

Process of growth

Increase of carbon in explosive reaction

Process of making operate

ACYLATE to introduce acyl into

Monkey on one's back ("Henry V")

I did act on (anagram)

Maybe this is inhabited

The act of adducing or bringing forward.

ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid

Feeling of fondness

Feeling of strong liking

Admiration of affectation from the army

Rather rank (wordplay)

One with breaking news

Jim Lehrer, for instance

Huntley and Brinkley, for example

Rather and Brokaw, for example

Rather and Jennings, for example

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.

CODON a triplet of basic DNA components

""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.""

The Easter Rising (wordplay)

Canonises, being on the way up

Island of St. Helena.

Establish (the facts)

'Find out to assure me, perhaps (9)'

Find assure out (wordplay)

Offense player in lacrosse

Lacrosse player on the offensive side of the field

ATTACK to {assault=v}

That's the job - or maybe a calling

Hobby; avian coot (anagram)

A life's work leads to hobby

Acid in boat (anagram)

Edward VIII's action of 1936

Regal resignation

Rating right-wing attitude as a psychological process

Leaves shed as some scissors cut bonsai strain

His jazz opera illustrated the importance of being Ernst

Whodunit plot element

Charge copyright to America in case

Charge about, protecting us in battle

Process of starting up (something)

Being called up, military-wise

Removal from mothballs

Splattered on my coat is a muscle protein

The act of joining; the thing joined or added.

Commercial role being a defender

A Fine Romance: left in distress

Cause of pain or harm

Coburn's 1998 Oscar-winning film

Divvying-up process

Assignment left in a particular spot

Arrangement of resources or funds

""The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in words.""

A semisynthetic penicillin which can be considered as the common benzylpenicillin containing an amino group at the alpha benzyl position.

""Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian.""

Roguish cleric (wordplay)

Cleric ruined chance with Dora

Ecclesiastic next below a bishop

I give praise to Paris in a hundred shapes

Assignment

It's not repulsive at drawing, perhaps

... for a tire company (wordplay)

Erotic experience is a drag, we're told

Native.

Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)

Unusual way to see crossword clues arranged

Rudimentary

Formless art work

Theoretical concept - removal

Preoccupied state

An RA, perhaps

Member of a teaching establishment

Member of the RA

Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.

Enthusiastic praise

Public praise

""The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.""

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

ACIDULATE To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.

Expert in sound

Source of sound advice

A recently received asset or object

Getting clear one that's charged is to be held inside

Gain

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

A change of face tint giving unnatural appearance

Deliberate pretence of kindness, embracing volunteers

English word

Action (wordplay)

Caught in middle of change, quarrel

Can't loiter about after a row

Pneumonia medicine

""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.""

Syntactical incoherence

Paula Zahn of CNN, for example

Norah O'Donnell, for example

Katie Couric, for example

A woman who narrates or coordinates a newscast in which several correspondents give reports.

Same as Anthokyan. Anthokyan.

NUCLEON a subatomic particle

Request for hard work

Computer program requiring diligence

Formal request; sustained effort

The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. Illust. under Invagination.

Football club (wordplay)

Part of PA

Conceptual connection

A bridge player, Richard, and two fellow players filled with astonishment

An increase in rate

Rate of increase of speed

A speeding up

Giving special importance to something

Emphasis, stress

Process of gathering

Growth of capital

Build-up

Formal judgement

Civil judgment based on evidence presented

One versed in the theory of beauty and artistic expression.

""An anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.""

Original Christmas forecast (wordplay)

Carly Simon tune

Foretaste - expectancy

Expectation, prediction

ELECTRON an elementary particle

Something to lessea. Tending to lessen friction. a. Tending to lessen friction.

""The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.""

Going up in one's estimation (wordplay)

Gratitude; increase in value

Acknowledgment of rise in value

Dean co-chairs shambles in one of the church provinces

Relates to clerical figure starting off in March around the sea reportedly

English word

Clarity in speech

Tunic a tailor prepared for delivery

Term for off-road suspension compliance

The act of listening or hearkening to.

Adjustment by quarters, perhaps

Loan for lodgings

Compromise; living space

Official recognition (of diplomat)

Granting of recognition

(Diplomat's) official authorisation

Assimilating unfamiliar customs, beliefs

Noun (-tion)

Pain reliever and fever reducer

""The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.""

""The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.""

A making actual or really existent.

Means of making sound louder

Increasing of signals

Augmentation

""The act of anglicizing, or making English in character.""

""COLLISION The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing.""

""CORROSION The action or effect of corrosive agents, or the process of corrosive change; as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion. as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion.""

""RECESSION The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.""

""REJECTION Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.""

ARABICIZE ARABIC derived from gum arabic

Numbers expert

Expert on calculating machine trait I engineered

A titchier man, I fancy, may be one who has no trouble with tots!

""Infection, such as recurrent boils, caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites that persist on or in the body.""

Impregnation with ammonia or an ammonium compound.

""CARCINOGEN Any substance that produces cancer; as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.""

""CORRUPTION The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.""

""REFLECTION The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.""

Process of proving genuine

See spiny-headed worm .

""The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.""

A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic.

SPECULATION The act of speculating.

Opposition to vivisection.

""Statistics (Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) the condition occurring when successive items in a series are correlated so that their covariance is not zero and they are not independent Also called serial correlation AUTOTRANSFUSION (Med) → Eigenbluttransfusion f BENZENECARBONYL (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) (modifier) the systematic name for benzoyl BIOTECHNOLOGIST → biotechnologue mf , biotechnologiste mf hc_En_Fr() BRACHISTOCHRONE (Mathematics) Maths the curve between two points through which a body moves under the force of gravity in a shorter time than for any other curve; the path of quickest descent [from Greek brakhistos , superlative of brakhus short + chronos time]""

Poisoning by substances produced in the body