2-Letter Words Starting with A

Arcanum

Archine

Arching

Quality of a main element

Sly humor.

Being coy in the matter of overheads, perhaps

They range from -1 to 1 in trigonometry

Trig functions

Inverse trig functions that cross the origin

Arenite

Feature of Namibia and Libya

Cause of a red face

Sahara-like quality

Team captains' accoutrements

Symbols worn on sleeves

Team captains' accouterments

Arnatto

Arnotto

Calls before a court

Forces to answer an indictment

Calls to account

Puts in place

Organises rows on a river

Makes plans for.

Army-Navy stores (wordplay)

Powder rooms (wordplay)

Places to keep magazines (wordplay)

Arsenic

Containing a poisonous element

Pertaining to {arson=n}

Part, in essence, reveals theatricality

Esthetic affectation

Dilettantish air

Crafty ones (wordplay)

Crafty folks (wordplay)

Crafty people (wordplay)

Lack of color

Feature of a well-used hearth

Cadaverous quality

Medicine chest occupants.

Two are often prescribed

Bayer and St. Joseph

Astony

Changing to Sun's ad brings surprises!

Fizzy soda with nuts is amazing

Causes shock

Ataghan

Figures of men used as columns

Statues used as columns

Male figures used as columns.

Atropin

Outlaws at what spoils the food

Get to the backstreet that outlaws one

Sounds as if bad taste is not what makes one an outlaw

Events that might have lots of lots

Puts on the block

Many eBay sales

Audient

Enlarges or increases

Increases, adds to

Stun game makes larger

TV show of the '60s (with "The")

They get even, perhaps at Ibrox

Agents of retribution

Eagerness and enthusiasm

Eager enthusiasm

Enthusiasm

High-tech aircraft science

Plane's electronics

Field of flight technology

Distant state (wordplay)

Absence.

Axoneme

Aberrant

Abetment

States of suspension

Temporary suspensions

Temporary suspensions.

Abhenry

Abidance

Ablation

The act of washing

Usain Bolt ordered washing

Usain Bolt, after injury, showers

Denies or renounces

Relinquishes

Renounces.

Abnormal

Abortion

Abradant

Skin scrapes

Playground injuries

Wearing a metal jacket, one gets no back injuries

Abscisin

Some ballots or voters

Election tippers, sometimes

They stay away from beast seen running

Absenter

Liqueurs made with wormwood

A bishop's vice, these short potent drinks

Wormwoods

Abutilon

Some points of contact

Supporting structures of a bridge.

Arch supports

Acaridan

Accentor

They happen, they say

They happen on the race track

Spills, falls, trips, etc.

Accusant

Acescent

Aconitum

Bill, charming little son, keeps up to date

This makes one know what's so nice and old-fashioned in the sac

Lets one know how attractively old-fashioned this is in the sac

Acridine

Extreme bitter taste

That's enough to make your eye smart

Acrodont

Acrolein

Actinian

Series of radioactive elements

Elements playin' a part on fateful day

Uranium and plutonium, for example

Actinism

Actinium

Actinoid

Acutance

Quality of sharp pain

That seems a cunning attribute

Use secant with sharp perceptiveness

Adamance

Panda is to evolve in Darwinian processes

New members of the family.

Extra rooms, for example

Extra publishings, by the sound of them

Ability without difficulty

Dud and Pete's singular skill

Savior-faire

Adherend

Followers less certain than Reed's

Tears by poor head's supporters

Supporters of neatherds

Abnormally united tissues

Firm attachments

Military officers

Adjuvant

Adnation

Humane Society successes

Social worker's concern.

Votes to accept commercial alternatives

Maturity

Advancer

Advowson

Adynamia

Giant flightless bird once found in Madagascar

Aequorin

Oxygen-supplying procedures

Aerodyne

Balloonists or airmen

They go up and down

Balloon pilots, for example

Afferent

Affiance

Affluent

Baptisms of fire, at the start USA's in round

Agenesia

Agenting

Agentive

Agentry

Aglycone

Agnation

They just don't know

They don't know if God exists or not

Religious doubters

Advocates of land reform

Farm promoters

Agrypnia

Tree of Heaven; Thai Alnus (anagram)

Sugar maybe taking one part of 7 tree

Tree liana winding round in this manner

777's, for example

Passengers travel in them

Logan fleet

Delta force (wordplay)

United ways (wordplay)

Jet set (wordplay)

Albinism

Alburnum

Attention that fielders must show

Sentry's attribute

Relents as travelling in vigilant state

Aleurone

Alfaquin

Natives of Oran

Alginate

Alienage

Puts a gulf between.

Sets at odds

Makes a foe of

Alienism

Specialists in the psychiatric field.

Psychiatrists of old

Legal term for psychiatrists.

ALIEN to transfer to another as property

ALIKE having close resemblance

Severance package payments (wordplay)

Tender towards one's exes (wordplay)

Means of maintainance for former mates

Existing quality in a vessel at sea

Vigour, vivacity

Alizarin

Allanite

""Pl. allantoides ( l n-t -d z ) A membranous sac that develops from the posterior part of the alimentary canal in the embryos of mammals, birds, and reptiles. It is important in the formation of the umbilical cord and placenta in mammals. Also called allantoid .""

Sneeze causers, say

Pollen and dander

Dander and dust, often

Allergin

Combinations, of states say

Grand, Holy, Triple, etc

Benelux and NATO.

Passing references or indirect mentions

Literary references

Passing references

Alluvion

Almonry

What autophobia is the fear of

State of seclusion

Singular quality

Distant character (wordplay)

Reserve foals one's to break

Lack of warmth of seals on rocks

Alpinism

Climbers in Switzerland

Climbers of Swiss peaks

Certain mountain climbers.

Alterant

Of a common metallic element

Containing element #13

Certain shades of gray.

Amanitin

Imaginary flowers that never fade

Imaginary eternal flowers

Legendary unfading flowers

Amberina

Atmospheres

Moods

Ambience

Aspirations, dreams

I'm not all there to want to get NNNNNNNNNN at last

'Although I'm not all there, is on it for them in the end (9)'

Amelcorn

Real-estate listing

Fireplace, hot tub, etc.

What boors don't observe

Amidogen

Aminity

Ammoniac

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

Fossils, perhaps, of Jordanians (wordplay)

Mollusks' fossil shells

Ammonium

Ammonoid

Main cases (anagram)

Ones with big blocks (wordplay)

Jane Does, perhaps

Pardons to large groups of people

Pardons may make saint seem crazy

Official pardons issued by governments.

Largeness

Amylogen

Anabaena

Constriction workers (wordplay)

Predators of the Amazon

Large semi-aquatic boas

Upbeats

Russia can rebuild - that's upbeat!

Unstressed syllable, in verse.

Musical upbeat

Bacteria, for example

Microorganisms that don't need oxygen

Many gastrointestinal tract residents

Anaglyph

Anagogy

Analcime

Analcite

Analemma

Anality

Bases of comparison

Some LSAT questions

Partial resemblances

Like, with "to"

Comparable in certain respects

Similar opening about a trademark

Comparable things

Parallels.

Analyser

Study of data patterns

Data field

Analyzer

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'

Fractured a peasant's feet

Metric feet of three syllables.

Feet of a girl with vermin we hear

Anaphase

Anaphora

States of lawlessness and disorder

Political upheavals

Anasarca

Greatly detested things

Detested things

Betes noires

Physical structures

Human bodies

Body structures

Anatoxin

Some people in a tree

Ones higher up in a tree

People in trees

Religious lady's short reply about housework

Things to be done in response to solitary soul

Workers taking on board routine task for folk living alone

Hermits.

Tiny fishes for pizza

Unpopular pizza topping choice

Bagna c uda ingredient

Anchusin

Ancress

Andesite

Andesyte

They can send organ mad

Noted case (anagram)

Arranged end to case histories, perhaps

Raconteur's specialty.

Of or pertaining to anestrus.

Anethole

Enlargements of arteries

Disturbing means taking in spoon-bender's abnormal enlargements

Aneurysm

Plants of the parsley family

Angelus

ANGER to {irritate=v}

Anglepod