2-Letter Words Starting with A

Common time for crosswords (wordplay)

Big time (wordplay)

One spelling for one billion years

You can say that again!

POD's final word, perhaps (wordplay)

Tell it like it is, brother!

Spot checkers (wordplay)

Sellers of spots (wordplay)

Pitch specialists (wordplay)

From far away (perhaps very far)

Space cadet (wordplay)

Saucer pilot (wordplay)

Old measure Var.

Old measure variable

Land unit, in Canada

Pale as ladybird (wordplay)

Beyond the pale (wordplay)

Pale (with shock/illness)

Really cool hot spot (wordplay)

Poplar spot to ski (wordplay)

Pulpwood source perhaps

Members of a firing squad (wordplay)

Dismissive sorts (wordplay)

Firing squad members (wordplay)

Viscous vinegar, chemically

Glycerol-based solvent

Liquid ester

'Shrewdness, in business perhaps (6)'

Shrewdness, in business perhaps

Shrewdness, keen insight

Medics' assistants

Red Arrows display team (wordplay)

Apache warriors (wordplay)

One are, perhaps, flying into 14 across

Young fish, especially a salmonid

Newly hatched salmon.

Fish with beer and plonk

Blood component

Obsolete word for complement (blood proteins used in immunology)

""Pertaining to an ameba, also AMOEBAN""

Out of retirement (wordplay)

Off one's rocker (wordplay)

Up with Ena, Sir!

Garbage collectors, in the past

Refuse collectors

Trash collectors

Birdy behind (wordplay)

Sailor's behind (wordplay)

Back in the Navy (wordplay)

In the middle of, in dialect

In the middle, in dialect

In the middle of (archaic)

See the light (wordplay)

Quit dreaming (wordplay)

Might or in turn use this (wordplay)

Roused (from sleep)

Like a body no longer at rest (wordplay)

No longer sleeping

A gull named Koko (wordplay)

Eddie Van Halen, for one

Cut staff for someone on 8 21 (wordplay)

Guys who do hatchet jobs (wordplay)

Ones doing hatchet jobs (wordplay)

Cut specialists (wordplay)

Mean bod (anagram)

Ban demo (anagram)

Place for a six-pack (wordplay)

Kind of math function

Rag once used to gather moss

Fern or moss, a non-flowering plant

Non-flowering plant with point at the tip

Carried or eroded by wind (var.)

Wind-activated (harp)

Of the wind (Var.)

Continuing forever (Var.)

Everlasting

Name tag (wordplay)

Additional honorary Roman name.

No women can finish with such a nickname

Near oil (anagram)

To make one rail for one plane

Banking aid (wordplay)

Your eggman (wordplay)

White male husband, regularly drunk

White of egg

Where can Noel find lace (wordplay)

Home of needlepoint in France

Type of lace

Protein in cereal grains

Ye olde gendered charity recipients

""Alternately responding, also AMOEBEAN""

Like a microscopic animal

Britain's "Nye."

Mr. Bevan, British Minister of Health.

"Nye" is short for it.

Anlage

A stimulant of sorts

A stimulant of sorts

Immunologist's study

A curious gap, one at the furthest point

Of the most distant part of an orbit

Go in a pane that's furthest from the earth

U.A.W. members.

Designating the filbert or hazelnut

Describing a cross shaped like "X."

Caroline's nasty chemical

Stick-to-it-iveness (wordplay)

Stick-to-itiveness (wordplay)

Unhappily he said no steady attachment!

A protein secreted by jellyfish

An allowance of Russell is great gas!

Treatment with carbon dioxide

Function of a faucet insert

They fly, like songstresses!

Earhart and others

Amelia Earhart and others

Terry, cricket council member (wordplay)

Town council member

City of London ward councillor

Legislative body member

City council members

City council members.

Tobacco smoke, perhaps

Dust, for one

Reason for sneezin', perhaps

""A substance that induces an allergic reaction, also ALLERGEN""

Romance left abandoned in the wheat

Emmer, a type of wheat

Hard red grain

A univalent chemical radical

""Alternately responding, also AMEBEAN""

""The relatively soluble component of starch, also AMYLOSE""

No danger reproducing hormone

Sex hormone replaced on gander

Male sex hormone

Pertaining to {aphelion=n}

Orbital point farthest from the sun

Farthest-from-the-sun orbital point

*Point of orbit furthest from the sun

Pertaining to an {arbute=n}

Radiant

Dislike and say so in a roundabout way

One way of expressing distaste

Horror of a kind

Hopeless state of protest when leader's been replaced

The act of becoming monarch

Pretender's dream.

Getting to the office

Collecting corps' soldiers during battle

Process of growth

Increase of carbon in explosive reaction

ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid

Feeling of fondness

Feeling of strong liking

Admiration of affectation from the army

Perhaps I am never in time like this

On following no following amend, perhaps

Am finished before it starts (wordplay)

""A synthetic clear or amber-colored viscous insecticide, C 19 H 26 O 3 , similar to pyrethrin.""

Swiss signaling instrument.

Swiss wind instrument

Instrument planner used round the house

Huntley and Brinkley, for example

Rather and Brokaw, for example

Rather and Jennings, for example

Earthworm or leech

It's to do with worms that lady confused Daniel

Earthworm.

Articles above Leo, seen opposite the sun

A floral ornament. See Palmette Palmette

ALIEN to transfer to another as property

Essential supply for an ophiologist

Solution to a snakebite

Substance that counteracts snake poison

Belong, relate (to)

Relate to an unusual pet pirana

Not the way 8 down would relate to

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)

It's slander, like the old Iranian said

It's cast in a derogatory manner

This may be cast like one in one

How silly to start to make such a claim!

Senator is about to make a statement

Claim first son has trouble in store

I came, I saw, I conquered, for example

ATTACK to {assault=v}

Standing order (wordplay)

Notice a pressure in the ear (wordplay)

Mental concentration or awareness( 9)

Deviation from normality

Delusion or illusion

A wandering from the norm.

Sailor, say, in the country giving up

Bet again? No chance for denial

Disclaimer - there's no beating a developer!

Rating right-wing attitude as a psychological process

Pass in Congress (wordplay)

Act of declining to vote

Withholding of vote

Is sore with gang's violent hostility

What eleven Ac displays

Act of aggression,physical force

Local lady legislator

Abbr. Ald. A member of the municipal legislative body in a town or city in many jurisdictions.

State of feeling isolated

Legal transfer of ownership.

Common punk rock theme

Testimony that is contestable

Assertion made without proof.

Charge a liberal group of diplomats

Tailor's service.

Tailor's job

Change made by modiste.

Appropriation of adjoining territory

Act of taking possession of.

Forced takeover, at times

Old-fashioned and then some

22 against potty principal

Coming from other side of the world

Relating to Australia/New Zealand

Roguish cleric (wordplay)

Cleric ruined chance with Dora

Ecclesiastic next below a bishop

AUTOBAHN a German superhighway

Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)

Unusual way to see crossword clues arranged

Rudimentary

An RA, perhaps

Member of a teaching establishment

Member of the RA

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

ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds

Torpid state during the hot season

A change of face tint giving unnatural appearance

Deliberate pretence of kindness, embracing volunteers

Assembly process in garage got modified

Process of material coming together

Compound

Easing (of pain)

The making (of pain) less severe

Painkiller's job

See isoantigen .

Action (wordplay)

Caught in middle of change, quarrel

Can't loiter about after a row

Vary the race, going by turns

Interchange name in heartless dispute

Taking of turns

A balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion.

""A folic acid antagonist, C 19 H 20 N 8 O 5 , used as an antineoplastic agent. It has been mainly replaced by methotrexate.""

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

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

""Any of three polypeptide hormones, one of which is a powerful vasoconstrictor, that function in the body in controlling arterial pressure.""

FOREIGN situated outside a place or country

Subatomic particle in nature not transformed

NUCLEON a subatomic particle

Pilot a plane quite new in style

Name state of North American mountain region

A very quiet woman morphed into just 'a name'

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

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}

""Insincere, flattering, or obsequious assent; hypocritical or pretended concurrence.""

Reduction in strength

Weakening, as in the value of a lawsuit

Taken in by police without husband, giving testimony

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

E.g. for example (wordplay)

Tues. or Agt. (tsk-tsk!)

Shortening - above Britain (anagram)

An increase in rate

Rate of increase of speed

A speeding up

Giving special importance to something

Emphasis, stress

Addition of contaminant let loose in a time span

Corruption of European in indecent allowance

One versed in the theory of beauty and artistic expression.

""An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody.""

The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.

Poetic ploy practised with panache!

What William Wordsworth wrote, perhaps

It's seen in some Shakespeare sonnets

Changed email address for enhancement

Improvement.

Improvement

""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.""

Very old (before the Flood)

Very old and outmoded

Old adult in vain working without energy

ELECTRON an elementary particle

""ESTROGEN a female sex hormone, also ESTRIOL, OESTRIOL, ESTRIN, OESTRIN, OESTROGEN, ESTRONE, OESTRONE, THEELIN, THEELOL""

RELIGION belief in a higher power

""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

Fear taking (wordplay)

Fear, perhaps, in one that's disturbed

Taking fright (wordplay)

Dean co-chairs shambles in one of the church provinces

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

Gunner can be taller in army

What Harry Truman was in World War I.

Soldier unwell in channel by island

Gunnery soldiers

Solemn statement

Stupid person the day before helping to produce solemn statement

Working out meaning at increase

Official recognition (of diplomat)

Granting of recognition

(Diplomat's) official authorisation

Pain reliever and fever reducer

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

The act of converting into forest or woodland.

Silver-r! See me share large pile

A mass or collection of things

Great Mongolia (anagram) - mass or collection of things

Rebuke cuckoo, wild type

Censure Damian, vile type

Critical comment

""EVOLUTION The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg. as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg.""

""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.""

One maturing at manoeuvres, revealing logic

Logical reasoning required to shift great mountain

Numbers expert

Expert on calculating machine trait I engineered

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

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

English word

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

AEROSOLIZE AEROSOL a spray released under pressure

""The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.""

""AGGRESSION The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. \'bdAggressions of power.\'b8as, a war of aggression. \'bdAggressions of power.\'b8""

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

""DEFAMATION Act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion.""

DEPRESSION The act of depressing.

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

""SUBVERSION The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution. as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution.""

""Any of various proteins that combine with a lipid to form a lipoprotein and are a constituent of chylomicrons, HDL, LDL, and VLDL.""

Process of proving genuine

Try stepping on the gas

Tip for drivers? It may affect one's own behaviour

Thought process provoked by a car salesman (wordplay)

See spiny-headed worm .

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

English word

AGRIBUSINESS

Theme of this puzzle

One way of ordering things, like all the consonants in rows three, six and nine

EGALITARIAN

""LIBERTARIAN Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.""

""SEGREGATION The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.""

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]""