2-Letter Words Starting with A

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

Novelist's craft (wordplay)

The Caine or the Pequod?

The Caine or the Pequod (wordplay)

Having absolute power

Like Holmes's breakfast-table man

Croatia cut out being dictatorial

Law blaming the car (wordplay)

DIY learner in car committed the deed

Do-it-yourself learner

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

Autoecism

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

Autogamy

Autogeny

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

Autolyse

Autolyze

Some cars

Automate

Present-day production trend.

Feature of modern industry.

Use of electronic devices.

Action which does not involve conscious intention

AUTOMATISE AUTOMATE to convert to automatic control

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.

""Government independent self-rule free from outside influence. Freedom , Politics""

Ones who'd never think of flying (wordplay)

Autopsy

Present participle or gerund

Autotomy

Cause a body part to undergo autotomy.

Autotypy

Adjective for Marner.

A king strangled by a savage is grasping

A savage eating most of arm, greedy

An undertaking to clad home in glass

AVERSIVE relating to aversion

Avianize

Earhart et al.

Earhart, Anne Lindbergh et al.

Amelia Earhart, and others

Aviatrix

Rearing and care of birds.

Avidness

Spare time activities

Free time fillers

Lesser jobs returning Mexican food in French planes

Avoidance

AXENIC free from germs

Axiality

Axillary

Axiology

AXIOMATIZE

AXOPLASM the cytoplasm of an axon

Short-term (wordplay)

Just like the BBC

Shortened

Shortens a word

Turns a registered nurse into a RN (wordplay)

Creator of short sentences (wordplay)

Abdication

Abdominal

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

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

Pertaining to the study of inanimate things.

ABIOTIC relating to absence of life

Abjuration

Pertaining to ablution.

Abnegation

It's odd what a morality ban can produce

Aberrant feature

Deviance

Capable of being abolished.

The action of putting an end to (a practice)

Loathing.

Curse hum during a big road race

Action that is vile

Feeling of hatred or disgust

Abominator

Aboriginal

One who procures abortion or miscarriage.

Abreaction

Process of shortening (a text)

Curtailment

Section of Battersea Bridge men tackled as contracted work

Abridgment

Abrogation

Abscission

It leaves one classless (wordplay)

(Practice of) staying away from work

Practice of staying away from work

Mariner answers and gets acquittals

Absolutism

People with rigid worldviews

A bandleader overcoming very old musicians, their principles undiminished

ABSOLUTIZE

Absolutize

Absorbing

Absorption

No-votes (wordplay)

Third column in Congressional tallies

Characterized by abstinence; selfrestraining.

Abstinence

With abstinence.

Abstract

Formless art work

Theoretical concept - removal

Preoccupied state

Having the power of abstracting; of an abstracting nature.

Abstrict

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.""

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

Enthusiastic praise

Public praise

ACCLIMATE To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.

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

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

Escorted

Plays along with

Goes along with current organisations

Goes with.

Consort pianist (wordplay)

Person who plays music for a soloist

Musician who cannot perform on his own

Fellow criminals from cosmic place, disorderly

Abettors

Bungee jumping is fun

Thus

Accounting

Getting in gear

Accredit

Criminal charges

Legal charges

Charges a couple of hundred on a suit's fitting

Direct objects of verbs.

Accustom

ACERBIC {sour=adj}

""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

Of or pertaining to achondrite.

Being without color

To deprive of color; to make achromatic.

Acidimeter

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

Acidophile

ACIDOPHILE

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

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

Expert in sound

Source of sound advice

Acquaint

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.""

A recently received asset or object

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

Gain

Desiring possessions

Grasping

Covetous

Acquisitor

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

Acridness

Bright orange-red dye

Like some divorces

Angry and bitter

Producing bad feelings

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.""

Acrophobia

Fortified heights in ancient Greece

Acrylamide

ACTINIC pertaining to {actinism=n}

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.""

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

Parts of software installations

Actomyosin

Facts and whatnot

Making a reality

Actuarial

Eg, films made from books

Rewritten compositions.

Certain plays.

Adiposity

Adjacency

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

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

Settles

He has decisive qualities

Settler of disagreement

Arbitrator

Adjunction

Solemn appeals

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.

Admiration

Admittance

Admonisher

Reprimanding

Warnings

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

ADOPTION the act of {adopting=v}

One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption.

A girl, British one aflame with yen to show appeal to her man (wordplay)

Adrenaline

Adsorption

A silly sailor making sketch

Overshadowing a stupid sailor

Faint sketch; outline

Act of overshadowing

Shadow a non-speaking part

Faintly representing; typical.

""ADVANTAGE Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position. as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.""

Of or pertaining to adventitia.