2-Letter Words Starting with A

Unable to use language

Not able to express thoughts in words

Of a language impairment

Losing an unstressed vowel from a word's start

Turkey's entry, in the end, enthusiastically supported by him

Mouthed but not spoken

Having to speak in whispers

Mouthed but unspoken

Lacking light

Lightless.

Like thou, say

Dictionary notation for "enow" or "erst"

Way out of date

Colorless.

Colorless

Pertaining to the aether

Relating to agraphia

As the art of making the base noble involves male in poisoned chalice

Car chain (anagram)

Code breaking (wordplay)

Totally without rules

Tending to absorb sound

Absorbing or deadening sound

Free from reverberation

Relating to three unequal oblique axes

""One suffering from aphasia, also APHASIC""

Pertaining to a heartbeat

Chips are all over the place, but not totally global

Weak

Lacking technical knowledge

An A in sports (wordplay)

Lithe cat (anagram)

Fit for Charlton's team (wordplay)

Relating to atrophia

Concerned with beauty

Organizing principle of beauty

Of pleasing appearance

Not concerned with the past

One addicted to drink

Like some beverages

Person addicted to drink

""Of or pertaining to aldehyde; as, aldehydic acid. as, aldehydic acid.""

Fatty.

Of or pertaining to anaphase.

Strange air Pancho adopts, referring back in this rhetorical fashion

Like the phrase "she's beauty, she's grace", in linguistics

The absence of pleasure or the ability to experience it.

Human error in pact with rhino

A wretched cold

Having an "I don't care" attitude

In a way, call up without any interest

Resembling aphanite; having a very finegrained structure.

With inflamed joints

Suffering from stiff joints

In need of joint relief

""Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, asphalt; bituminous.""

Of a respiratory disease

German cathedral city

That's enough to make short of 27 down

Rejecting higher authority (wordplay)

Eschewing a higher calling (wordplay)

Not believing the man is in Greek mode

AUTARCH an absolute ruler

Real thin with a cute bust!

Genuine, not a copy

Real thin with a cute bust

Colourless church with scent outside

Colorless.

A dreamer with no name embraces church, having no shade

""ALKAHEST the hypothetical solvent sought by alchemists, also ALCAHEST""

Of or pertaining to an allophone.

Arranged just like these words? Yes!

Like some codes

Like characters in a script

Could be ARIA 1100 HELP

Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline; neutral.

Discrepancy between the chronological order of events and the order in which they are related in a plot.

Done in low relief, as a cameo

Kind of lens used by moviemakers

Reclusive.

Ether, for one

It may put you to sleep

It may be administered before surgery

""ANORTHITE A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar. Feldspar.""

HEROIC an epic verse

Exactly opposite.

Opposite

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

Inclined to quote maxims

Like an adage

Expressed pithily.

""Like, or imitative of, anything archaic; pertaining to an archaism.""

Activity for summer (wordplay)

Field of operations (wordplay)

R without an apostrophe (wordplay)

Lacking rhythm or regularity of rhythm: "a slight arrhythmic imperfection when the car idles" (Garrison Keillor).

Neuralgic pain in a joint or joints.

Of or pertaining to achondrite.

ACIDOPHILE

Larval fruit flies with this gene never leave their eggshells

ALCHEMIST One who practices alchemy.

Of or pertaining to an algorithm.

Of or pertaining to an allograph.

Of or pertaining to allomorphism.

Abnormal suppression or absence of menstruation.

AMPHIPATH

AMPHIPHILE

Lacking grammatical sequence.

A knockout in the theatre!

Laughing gas, for example

A person could well be put out by it

Like one wanting to overthrow government

""Of, pertaining to, or like, anthracite; as, anthracitic formations. as, anthracitic formations.""

Stimulant of desire

Substance that makes you hot

Something that stimulates desire

""Pertaining to an apostrophe, grammatical or rhetorical.""

Michael's maybe going to help bar change licensee

""Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.""

'Hi!' to campers (anagram)

Armpits echo (anagram)

Of air; conveying special mood

AUTOGRAPH That which is written with one's own hand; an original manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.

""Capable of self-nourishment; requiring only minerals for growth; using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; -- said of all plants in which photosynthetic activity takes place, and certain bacteria. It is opposed to parasitism or saprophytism.""

AUXOTROPH

Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric secretions of the stomach.

The inhibition of growth in one species of plants by chemicals produced by another species.

Using words and numbers

Using A-Z and 0-9

Referring to both characters and figures

""AMPHIBRACH A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (\'de -- \'de); as, h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.""

""Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body. as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body.""

A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body.

ANALPHABETE

Of or pertaining to anaphylaxis; caused by anaphylaxis.

Pl. anencephalies Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.

Blood and Blood Vessels

""ANORTHOSITE A granular igneous rock composed almost exclusively of a soda-lime feldspar, usually labradorite.""

Medicine to destroy worms

Counteracting hysteria.

I pitch a tent abroad without assent, initially causing bad blood

Opposed to upsetting Tina with old newsreel from jerk

Good against the rickets.

Of or pertaining to an antistrophe.

Examination of the aorta using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

""Free from chromatic and spherical aberration; -- said esp. of a lens in which rays of three or more colors are brought to the same focus, the degree of achromatism thus obtained being more complete than where two rays only are thus focused, as in the ordinary achromatic objective.""

APOTHEGM a pithy saying

Of a sea abounding in islands

ARTHROSCOPE

Pert. to autohypnotism; self-hypnotizing.

""Botany Capable of being divided into equal halves along any diameter, as the flowers of the rose or tulip; radially symmetrical.""

""Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an allelomorph.""

AMPHITHEATRE

In the wrong time period

Anarchist icon destroyed before its time

Out of keeping with chronology

Reducing sexual desire

(Drug) tending to diminish sexual desire

(Of a drug) lowering sexual urges - Rio's a handicap (anagram)

Originating in human activity

ARTHRITIC

Inflected form of PSYCHOTIC Inflected form of PSYCHO a mentally unstable person

""RHEUMATIC Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.""

Canterbury or York, for example

High church office

Senior church post

The science of architecture.

The study of human body measurement for use in anthropological classification and comparison.

ARRHYTHMIC

Inflected form of HISTAMINIC Inflected form of HISTAMINE

""HUMANISTIC Of or pertaining to humanity; as, humanistic devotion. as, humanistic devotion.""

Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.

Efficacious against syphilis.

Pl. arteriographies Examination of the arteries using x-rays following injection of a radiopaque substance.

""ASTHENOSPHERE the lower layer of the earth's crust, below the lithosphere. It is estimated as from fifty to several hundred miles thick. It is less rigid than the lithosphere, but still rigid enough to transmit some transverse seismic waves.""

Like a self-sufficient life (wordplay)

Of or pertaining to achondroplasia.

Seeing man as focus of the universe

Regarding humans as all-important

Revolving around mankind

Described in a human form

Having a human form

Treating nonhuman beings as humans

Same as Antaphrodisiac. Antaphrodisiac.

Inflected form of CHOLINERGIC Inflected form of CHOLINE an alcohol found bile

A form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the deposition of atheromatous plaques containing cholesterol and lipids on the innermost layer of the walls of large and medium-sized arteries.