2-Letter Words Starting with A

(Physics / General Physics) caused or produced by sound or an audio frequency an audiogenic epileptic fit

Alexander Graham Bell invention

Otologist's instrument

Otology instrument

The measurement of hearing.

Emery phor buphs (wordplay)

One making a sound investment (wordplay)

Hi-fi fan.

Media for drivers

Driver's entertainment, sometimes

Dinosaurs next to the iPod

Tried out for a part

Read (for)

Tried out

Auditory

Augmenter

Adding to summer (wordplay)

Enlarging.

Increasing

Augmentor

The quality of being august; dignity of mien; grandeur; magnificence.

AURICULAE

Goldbearing; containing or producing gold.

To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.

Auslander

Austenite

Of or pertaining to austenite.

Autarchy

The branch of ecology that deals with the biological relationship between an individual organism or an individual species and its environment.

Believers in film directors' full control

Throw her out, said official

Licensed originator is a man

Revised share-out I'd sanctioned

Permits will be distributed at house, sir

""Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent. as, an authorized agent.""

Granter of a privilege.

One who sanctions an action

Clears

Empowers

Sanctions

AUTOBAHN a German superhighway

Autobus

AUTOCLAVE A kind of French stewpan with a steamtight lid.

Pressure cookers

Having all stages of a life cycle occurring on the same host.

Autoecism

""Sexually self-satisfying, as by masturbation.""

Autogamy

Autogeny

Selfgenerated; produced independently.

Such a response is not wanted from setter's in-car mobile menu

""AUTOLYSE to break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYZE""

""AUTOLYZE to break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYSE""

Automaker

Prepare to mass-produce, say

Jaguar, for one

Road-test need

Welcome graduation gift.

Why they eyed the showroom (wordplay)

Why they eyed the showroom?

Relating to motor vehicles

Independent political groups.

AUTOROTATE

Autoroute

Present participle or gerund

Italian superhighways.

Autotomy

Cause a body part to undergo autotomy.

Autotypy

Big Three employee

""AVALANCHE A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.""

Winter effects (wordplay)

Skiers' cover-alls (wordplay)

Hazard for skiers.

An undertaking to clad home in glass

Antipathy

AVERSIVE relating to aversion

Greek egg-citrus soup

Sauce in Greek cuisine

Citrus-tinged Greek soup

Earhart et al.

Earhart, Anne Lindbergh et al.

Amelia Earhart, and others

Aviatrix

Rearing and care of birds.

Avidness

Avoidance

The act of avouching; positive declaration.

Awayness

The stark daw we made very difficult

AXENIC free from germs

Axiality

Axillary

Axiology

AXIOMATIZE

Azeotrope

Act of desertion

Process of giving up completely

State of desertion

Short-term (wordplay)

Just like the BBC

Shortened

Shortens a word

Turns a registered nurse into a RN (wordplay)

Creator of short sentences (wordplay)

Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)

Unusual way to see crossword clues arranged

Rudimentary

Aberrancy

They're irregular

Sailor in tears or suffering disorders

Abhorrence

Broth nearly spilt in a repugnant way

In an awful way

So as to inspire loathing

Plural or third person singular

""The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis. abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis.""

Abiogenist

Abnegation

Capable of being abolished.

The action of putting an end to (a practice)

On the surface

GROUCHY

Abreaction

Process of shortening (a text)

Curtailment

Section of Battersea Bridge men tackled as contracted work

Abridgment

It leaves one classless (wordplay)

(Practice of) staying away from work

Practice of staying away from work

ABSOLUTIZE

Absolutize

Absorbance

The ratio of absorbed to incident radiation.

No-votes (wordplay)

Third column in Congressional tallies

Characterized by abstinence; selfrestraining.

Abstinence

With abstinence.

Abstracter

Abstract

Having the power of abstracting; of an abstracting nature.

Highly illogical situations

Mistreatment

Insults

An RA, perhaps

Member of a teaching establishment

Member of the RA

Adherence to formal rules (in art or literature)

""Not defective; complete; as, an acatalectic verse. as, an acatalectic verse.""

""Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground.""

Speeding up (music)

Gradually increasing in speed (mus.)

Gradually increasing in speed, in music

Accelerant

Gave it the gas

Like some college courses

Speeded up

Increases speed

Part of an auto.

Driver's foot pedal

Cycling race, clear to pedal

In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.

Emphasized

Stresses

Acceptance

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

Accepting

Accessary

Pertaining to accession; additional.

Accession

Supplementary

They're both before and after the fact.

Accomplices in case? Scores I suspect

Jewelry and a handbag, for example

ACCESSORISE

Make sure you match

Sharps or flats in certain measures

Hawkish marine, left motherless after accident, has another depression

Adapt to a new environment

Get one used to new conditions

Get used to weather

""To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants.""

Acclivity

Do something obliging (wordplay)

Provide lodging for (someone)

Provide shelter for

Escorted

Plays along with

Goes along with current organisations

Goes with.

Fellow criminals from cosmic place, disorderly

Abettors

Accordance

Accoucheur

Like a good math teacher (wordplay)

Obliged (to answer?)

Required to justify oneself

Getting in gear

Accredit

Accruement

Assimilate a different way of life, perhaps

Socialize

Brought together into a group or crowd

Hoards

Direct objects of verbs.

ACERBIC {sour=adj}

Acetabulum

""A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; called also antifebrine. antifebrine.""

Acetanilid

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

Feat in armour

Thing that is accomplished

Something accomplished by effort

Achondrite

To deprive of color; to make achromatic.

Acidimeter

A hydrometer used to determine the specific gravity of acid solutions.

Acidophile

Admit (the truth of something)

Admit the truth of (something)

Recognise current learning

Acoelomate

Consenting (to something) without protest

Submissive

Right away, obtains a bit of money, as one falling into line

Giving in

""The act of acquiring, or that which is acquired; attainment.""

Desiring possessions

Grasping

Covetous

The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.

Acridness

Bright orange-red dye

Having a subterminal centromere

""A chronic disease of adults marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by overactivity of the pituitary gland.""

Acropetal

Fortified heights in ancient Greece

Acrylamide

Actinolite

An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays.

The measurement of the force of solar radiation.

""Pl. actinomyces Any of various filamentous, mostly anaerobic microorganisms of the genus Actinomyces, which includes the causative agents of actinomycosis.""

Facts and whatnot

Shiatsu

Complementary medicine using needles

Therapy which needs needles

Method of treatment with needles

Acuteness

The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness.

ADDRESS to speak to

ADENOMA a tumor of glandular origin

Adeptness

Adiposity

Adjacency

""In the manner of an adjective; as, a word used adjectively. as, a word used adjectively.""

Termination of a meeting

Court suspension

Recess

""ADJUDICATE To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.""

Settles

Claim settlements

Modifications

Adjutancy

ADMEASURE To measure.

Madison Avenue V.I.P.'s (wordplay)

Mass communication figures (wordplay)

Directs short note to members of the government

Pacific islands that draw in butterflies

Islands near New Guinea.

Islands N. of Bismarck Archipelago.

Admittance

Admonisher

Youth has trouble with classes, I'd say

Time of your life (wordplay)

Concede ales drunk in teenage years!

Young people rambling see Scotland

We're young people, so let's dance madly

Young people

Adrenaline