2-Letter Words Starting with A

Ameerate

Amelcorn

Like our Constitution

May be corrected

Not set in stone, as a constitution

A change for the better (wordplay)

Change made in Washington

Alteration of document

Real-estate listing

Fireplace, hot tub, etc.

What boors don't observe

New chemical element, Number 95.

Element named by Glenn Seaborg

Element used in radiation research

Symbols of February

Covering your mess at Rolling Stones

Purple quartz stones

Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye.

Of or pertaining to ametropia.

Amidogen

Maids wiggling coxae halfway to 23

In centre of vessel

Centrally on board

Aminity

Amitrole

Ammocete

Ammoniac

""A type of ammonia compound, also AMMINE, AMMONIATE""

No, I'm in the mates at sea - or was

Fossils, perhaps, of Jordanians (wordplay)

Mollusks' fossil shells

""AMMONITE the coiled shell of an extinct mollusk, also AMMONOID""

Ammonium

Ammonoid

Main cases (anagram)

Ones with big blocks (wordplay)

Jane Does, perhaps

Granted a pardon to

Pardoned

Pardoned.

Pardons to large groups of people

Pardons may make saint seem crazy

Official pardons issued by governments.

Movement largely unconcerned with human rights (wordplay)

Lack of a sense of right and wrong

Lack of right and wrong

Lack of concern for right or wrong

Little cupids

Valentine figures

AMORIST a {lover=n}

Morals? You worry, in a loving way

How Casanovas make their moves

Morals you abandoned in passionate style

Not in shape (wordplay)

Without clearly defined shape

Without a clearly-defined shape

Written off over time

Mediators somehow paid debts

Amortise

Liquidated by periodic payments

Spread out, in a way

Wrote off gradually

Pays off, via a sinking fund.

Pays down incrementally

Puts money in a sinking fund.

Adding up (to)

Coming to a getting up (wordplay)

Being equivalent.

Current measures

... and Pan's Dream, perhaps

Thelma & Louise character (wordplay)

Barnes & Noble link (wordplay)

Swimmer able to do the crawl (wordplay)

A suitable vehicle for Kermit (wordplay)

Sea-going jeep

Hornblende

Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.

""A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebr\'91, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc. (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebr\'91, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc.""

Amphipod

Largeness

A rotating magnetic amplifier with specialized windings that allow small changes in power input to produce large changes in power output.

More voluminous (wordplay)

Made louder

Intensified

Device used to increase sound

Device to boost sound levels

Part of a plane detector.

that makes more of it, by the sound of it

An attenuator decreases it

Maximum extent of signal or vibration

On a radio, the A in AM

Resembling an ampulla.

I'm placed and cut off over a boy

So I'm placed to have cut off the date

I'm placed next to a boy yet cut off

Removes limbs surgically

Surgically removes limbs

Prunes

A maiden to exploit men - time for fun!

What fun so to employ people in the mat!

Park opening (wordplay)

In a funny way

Retiring person undressed alone, humorously

Amygdala

Amygdale

""A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.""

Amygdule

Amylogen

The diastase of the pancreatic juice.

Lack of muscle tone.

Process of molecular synthesis

Analcime

Analemma

Memory

The ability to recall past events

Memory of a former life; inane mass (anagram)

Mlle Nin absorbs men's failure in 'Remembrance of Things Past'

As in March, perhaps, causing disorder

Man's chair (anagram)

Form of government, sired by Proudhon.

Greatly detested things

Detested things

Betes noires

Physical structures

Human bodies

Body structures

To dissect a very little matter is easy at first

A holder of the skeleton key (wordplay)

Bridie's dissector

One studying bodily structure

Styptic. <mark>[Obs.]<mark>

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

Dead Roman, perhaps, or mythical Greek

Princess attached to rock stars in group

The Chained Lady

Enlargements of arteries

Disturbing means taking in spoon-bender's abnormal enlargements

Aneurysm

Cardiologist's X-ray

X-ray of blood or lymph vessels

Cardiologist's request

Pl. angiomas or angiomata (-m -t ) A tumor composed chiefly of lymph and blood vessels.

Bait male? Wrong, wrong!

Fisherman's bait; meal grown (anagram)

Nightcrawler, to some Northerners

Fisherman's creed?

Fisherman's creed (wordplay)

Peculiarly English word

Ten-millionths of millimeters

Ten make up a millimicron

Wavelength units

ANIMAL a living organism with voluntary motion and sensation

Maim snail (anagram)

Orwell's sort of sensuality (wordplay)

Orwellian philosophy

Beastly nature.

To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.

With life.

Producers of some shorts variable

Giving life to, as cel bodies (wordplay)

Mr. Disney's work.

Moving to action.

I'm in a race - go!

Paul's in a state - that's life!

Perhaps I'm A in a people for life

Short drawers (wordplay)

Snow White workers

Makers of sequential frames

Of belief in spirits, demons, etc.

Believing that the universe has a soul

Believing that objects have souls

Hate to say I'm in disarray

Is no amity (wordplay)

Timon, I say, is disposed to hate

Reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size).

Union buster (wordplay)

'I do' undoer

That may make an invalid of one

Departures, of sorts

Sea mail at sea with no exceptions

They're not normal

Deviating from the usual pattern

Out of the normal

Inconsistent - out of place

Witness protection plan (wordplay)

A negative over my tiny lack of a name

State of being unknown or nameless

Source of the quip (wordplay)

On my back in a sense unknown

Not identified by name

Anoxemia

No maestro (anagram)

Where waiters gather

Chambers ran to some races

Anthem

A floral ornament. See Palmette Palmette

The flower head of certain plants

""Any of various evergreen tropical American plants of the genus Anthurium, grown as ornamentals for their attractive leaves and their showy, often red spathes.""

Antiatom

Against lawbreaking

HUMAN a {person=n}

MACHO one who exhibits machismo

Antimask

Antimere

""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.""

In opposition to one another

Injection; I'm at nurse (anagram)

I'm nature's fluid remedy for disease

Term in immunology.

SMOKE to emit a gas or vapour due to burning

TUMOR an abnormal swelling

WOMAN to play the part of a woman

ANTONYM a word opposite in meaning to another

Flat across the pond (wordplay)

Flat (chiefly US)

Flat (mainly US)

Short, pithy and instructive sayings

Gnomologist's output

Terse truths

Apimania

""The protein component of an enzyme, to which the coenzyme attaches to form an active enzyme.""

Apogamy

Of or pertaining to apogamy.

APOMICT an organism produced by reproduction

Apothegm

Water plants inside these (wordplay)

Pet store purchases

Tanks or bowls for fish

Fish of Brazil

Where one can't see the wood, they say!

Place for ashes in the garden (wordplay)

A gathering of elders (wordplay)

Obsolete words

Cheery man can be greatest foe

Cheery man may be chief opponent

Number 1 on a hate list

Argentum

Plural of argumentum .

Discussions or quarrels

Some are heated

Exchanges knitted garment with us

2014 World Cup mascot Fuleco, for one

Animal to maybe roam round a herb

Carrier of plates (wordplay)

Armagnac

Weapons of war.

Secy. Wilson's concern.

In the star Mother has men of war

Armature

Frameworks used with modeling clay.

Frameworks in clay modeling

Wire-wound dynamo parts.

Places for theorizers (wordplay)

Favorite resting places.

Places to take a load off

""ARMIGER one who carries the armor of a knight, also ARMIGERO""

Armigero

Signature moment (wordplay)

I cite arms deal before truce occurs

It's a crime breaking ceasefire

Armonica

Armorial

""ARMOR to dress with defensive covering, also ARMOUR""

Makers of weapons, in Britain.

They were once responsible for the mail

The house that Rosemary Sutcliff built

Troops will impound our weapons

Stores of weapons

Armour

Crop-killing caterpillars

Crop-threatening caterpillars

Sweet-smelling things

Fragrant plants

Spices

Impart fragrance to

Disputes either way accep-ted by member that's spine-less and transparent

Aromatic plant related to wormwood

Genus of herbaceous perennial plants

Bitter tasting plant

Arythmia

With a feeling of guilt

By way of being sheepish

No pride in it this way

What NutraSweet is a brand of

After a dispute, subdue with sweetener

It's sweet to take me to a Greek city

""Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.""

Gathered together in one place

Gathered to make male's beds

Came together or put together

Constructor, of a sort

Person piecing something together

Code-converting computer program

Gathers together in a group

See lambs going round in flocks together

Meets bewildered males with Bess

Like some obligations

Like some mortgages

By way of assumption.

""A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied.""

Star clusters

Of a respiratory disease

German cathedral city

That's enough to make short of 27 down

Astigmia

Spot for celestial navigation

Stadium for almost 68,000

Park that opened in April 1965

Celestial sphere (wordplay)

Roman toys (anagram)

Tory moans (anagram)

Imbalance between two sides

Feature of much modern architecture

Difference between two sides

Line near a hyperbola

Almost a sign to note near tangent

Line that a curve infinitely approaches

Atamasco

A secretary, vocal, unaffected by time

Without regard for time

Timeless ruins at Palermo

Club menu the AA had changed (wordplay)

Inclusive book on wheels (wordplay)

Articles on a menu arranged by club

Reading rooms

Atheroma

An instrument for measuring the rate of evaporation from a moist surface; an evaporometer.

Atomiser

Atomise

Less than molecular

Composed of simple elements

A cat is twitching, completely broken down (wordplay)

Scent spreaders

Atomize

ATONAL lacking tonality

Reparation (for a wrong)

Reparation agreed, paid around November

Satisfaction of a sort

Atropism

Offense player in lacrosse

Lacrosse player on the offensive side of the field

ATTACK to {assault=v}

Attemper

There was a trial at getting enticed

Took a shot at

Tried at being tried

Atticism

Part of a hearing test, maybe

Added value to

Added to, increased

Grew, increased

""One who, or that which, augments or increases anything.""

AUGMENT to {increase=v}

Ausform

Autecism

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

Model company (wordplay)

Ford, for one

Mercedes or Volvo

Handled by machinery

Like today's tellers

Like vending machines

Couple in a one-car family (wordplay)

Builds a robot for

Makes machine-run

Will it shoot itself (wordplay)

Occurring as a matter of course

Type of gun or car

Man of sorts.

Does this amount to a robot (wordplay)

Man of many parts, perhaps