2-Letter Words Starting with A

Shun sailor with horror? Not half!

Regard sailor with horror? Not half!

Feel more than disdain

Role call answerer (wordplay)

Paul Newman for one

Cue user, maybe

Chill

Love affair, perhaps secret

Loved one (French)

Affair of one such as Othello, say

Place for a bench perhaps

Ivy's support, maybe

Place for vines, perhaps

Zeal or passion

Intensity of feeling.

Hot-blooded emotion

Iron clothing (wordplay)

Cover of knight (wordplay)

Iron clothes (wordplay)

One who suspends an action, in law

Stopper of a nuisance

Halter of a nuisance, in law

Might beau do in the rear (wordplay)

Fan-club member (wordplay)

Fan club member, say

It weighs salt? On the contrary!

Rear person in a tug-of-war ( 6 )

Moor (ship at sea)

Port for the cockney under the trees

Leafy bower in Leeds

Shady garden alcove

How a Cockney says he works with this

Intense feeling (of love?)

Great enthusiasm or passion

Love to receive Romeo's mail, perhaps

Mail perhaps from Romeo in love affair

Meat-packing pioneer

Sorry individual (wordplay)

One recovering from a fall, perhaps

Sorry sort (wordplay)

Partner in merger #3 (2 letters)

Book-maker (wordplay)

Touring pro, perhaps

One saying 'I do'

One saying "I do"

One who frankly admits

One driving a getaway car, say

Hardly a good helper (wordplay)

Accomplice in crime

Launch stopper

Compatibility connecting device (var.)

Connector (O, not E)

Tap road (anagram)

""One who commands solemnly, also ADJURER""

A redtop (anagram)

Parent-by-choice, of sorts

Pet shelter visitor, perhaps

Sewer of sequins, say

Ornament handler, say

One who decks the halls, say

One giving counsel (O, not E)

Commercial sun shade (wordplay)

Counsel of Ovid (ars horrendus)

Atomizer, for one

Ozone appraiser (wordplay)

Apparatus used for fumigating

Poem by Shelley, 1816

Poem by Shelley, 1815.

Poem by Shelley.

One who transfers property

One from whom property is transferred

Transferor of property.

Depleted uranium, vis-a-vis natural uranium

A Latin gigolo finished (wordplay)

Done being Pacino fan (wordplay)

Finished with a b-boyfriend (wordplay)

Man role (anagram)

Distributor of charitable gifts

Distributor of charity.

Many a little brother

Any pest

Nuisance

The sound of a hymn, perhaps (wordplay)

Sound of a hymn, perhaps

A him, perhaps, or someone else

One who places things opposite each other

Of a birthmark

Of a ring-shaped part of the iris

Pertaining to colored rings

One taking mail orders (wordplay)

Spear carrier (wordplay)

Piece maker (wordplay)

Sudden noise, perhaps

Alarm clock, for example

That which excites

Underwriter

One who keeps work in balance (wordplay)

Reviewer of books (wordplay)

One has a checkered career (wordplay)

Smilin' Jack, for one

Lindbergh, for one

One up (wordplay)

One using a bypass, maybe

One playing hooky, for example

One who shuns

Place for croaking animals (wordplay)

Place for neat disposal (wordplay)

I tar boat (anagram)

Taker (of someone)

One removing by force

Hercules, to Iole

One who can't stand (wordplay)

He detests you

He who pardons.

Jack you may forgive

A priest may be such, or half a French one and you

Sponge recipe accepted by sailor, not drunk

Cushion

Player stuck round half century gets the bird ...

Bird, in a manner of speaking, joining other ranks

Prunella, the player retaining part of part of play

Bill-of-exchange signer

He takes the prize

Draft signer

One who {agrees=v}

Ready for battle

Equip

Outfit

Something causing operation

Electric motor, mechanically speaking

Mechanism causing operation

An adducent muscle

Professional claims examiner

More crafty or skillful

With more skill

More skillful

One who overdoes the praise

Flatterer is one among grown-up men

Person who praises excessively

One stirring up (things)

A good mixer, maybe, but a trouble-maker

A good mixer, maybe, but a troublemaker

One who {allots=v}

Pertaining to the lungs' air sacs

Of the lungs' air cells

Like the sound "tsk"

Someone in a tree (wordplay)

Great-great-great grandmother, for one

Someone up in a tree (wordplay)

Walt Disney, perhaps (wordplay)

Ralph Bakshi, for one

Cel-ist (wordplay)

Priest's role during Extreme Unction

One doing the consecrating

Holy-oil sprinkler

Not involving ovulation

Nearer the front; prior (to)

Front-facing, anatomically

In the front

A confessed criminal who accuses an accomplice

One signing off

FDA, vis-a-vis Pfizer products

One who gives permission

Old mailman (wordplay)

Custodian of pieces etc (wordplay)

Maker of defensive dress

Police officer, at times

Hinderer.

""One who asperses, also ASPERSER""

One who agrees

Nominee endorser in Britain

Endorsing voter, in England.

Star rose to become a champion defender

One speaking positively

Perhaps the woman is silly or values it

One with a taxing job (wordplay)

Perhaps she's silly or after 22 across

One transferring property rights, in law

Property transferor

One who nominates a southern Italian gentleman

Lawyer's aide

Supportive one

One who classifies things

Classifier

Classifier.

Item on a vanity, perhaps

Perfume delivery option

Item on milady's dresser

Notary, for instance

One's present at the trial, or ready to give one's 15 across at it

Certifier

One who navigates aircraft

One who {avouches=v}

Deserter

Deserter.

Edward VIII in 1936

He's giving up

King Edward VIII, for example

One who surrenders

Renouncer over Angora bet

Claim renouncer

Abraham Lincoln, notably

Lincoln, notably

A throwback by literary cameraman chopping wood - one wielding axe

Person on the run

Band score rewritten for The Fugitive

Fugitive running Bond's race

Absolute

Turn-on (wordplay)

Chemical catalyst

Catalyst

""A synthetic purine nucleoside analog, C 8 H 10 N 5 O 3 , derived from guanine and used in the treatment of herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and varicella zoster virus infections.""

ADVOCATE to plead in favour of

Density determining instrument

Gas-density gauge

Gizmo that measures gas properties

Upper-atmosphere studier

Communist China, by U. N. vote of 44-7

The one who 'started it'

Beginner of a quarrel.

Poor diplomat, say

Family outcast, perhaps

One causing estrangement

Creature seen later (wordplay)

Pogo's pal Albert, for one

Florida snapper (wordplay)

Designated hitter finder (wordplay)

Distributor of resources

Budgeter, in a way

One making explanatory notes

Jotter in the year disposed to art

Editor of a kind

Newsreader can run one broadcast

Person with a booming voice, often

Radio/TV introducer

Part of church; anchorite (anagram)

Part of a church

Area in church; icon heart anag.

Union-busting, say

Opposed to the union, say

Don't be this tomorrow

Opposite the sun

TUMOR an abnormal swelling

""Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.""

""A reptile of the subclass Archosauria, which includes the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and the modern crocodilians.""

Medical device removing fluid

Suction pump.

Suction pump

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

Magnet or pheromone

Drawing card, essentially

Magnet, vis-a-vis iron

AUGMENT to {increase=v}

Model company (wordplay)

Ford, for one

Mercedes or Volvo

One hates to see Robin with wingless Batman, struggling to apprehend ring

ABSTRACT to draw away

A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.

One who acquires.

One who admonishes.

""One who, or that which, alleviaties.""

Current-generating car part

Dodge Charger charger

Auto part introduced by Chrysler in 1960

Later, he got drunk (completely)

Entirely in the natural state (wordplay)

Great hotel renovated completely

David K. E. Bruce, for one

Bunker, for one.

One who's goodwill hunting (wordplay)

One receiving measured blows (wordplay)

Meaner to me (anagram)

Kid's science project, maybe

Armored beast of old

Previous incumbent

Forerunner.

Forerunner

SMOKER one who {smokes=v}

One who makes an apology; an apologist.

Nail polish brush, for example

Cosmetician's device.

Device used as a swab.

Grieve or Dascoli

Independent settler of dispute

Person authorized to decide a dispute.

Of or pertaining to an arteriole.

Expert on moving house (wordplay)

Charter for 11 (wordplay)

House examiner (wordplay)

Moon-starer (anagram)

Hubble, for one

One who knows what's up (wordplay)

Electronic signal weakener

Electric signal diminisher

Device reducing signal strength

One with lots to offer (wordplay)

One has lots to shift!

Man with lots on his mind (wordplay)

Alexander Graham Bell invention

Otologist's instrument

Otology instrument

Granter of a privilege.

One who sanctions an action

Big Three employee

Creator of short sentences (wordplay)

Part of an auto.

Driver's foot pedal

Cycling race, clear to pedal

Bet; large battery cell

Battery - type of bet

Electric cell; bet

An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays.

He has decisive qualities

Settler of disagreement

Arbitrator

One who adulterates or corrupts.

""One who allegorizes, or turns things into allegory; an allegorist.""

""One who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in contact with a body of mercury with which they form an amalgam.""

One who ameliorates.

""One who, or that which, annihilates; as, a fire annihilator. as, a fire annihilator.""

""One who announces. Specifically: An officer in the church of Constantinople, whose business it was to inform the people of the festivals to be celebrated.""

Expectant one.

POPULAR something pleasing

One who values

""One who, or that which, articulates; as: (a) One who enunciates distinctly. (b) One who prepares and mounts skeletons. (c) An instrument to cure stammering. (a) One who enunciates distinctly. (b) One who prepares and mounts skeletons. (c) An instrument to cure stammering.""

ASSIMILATE To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.

""Any of various rod-shaped, nonpathogenic, nitrogen-fixing bacteria of the genus Azotobacter, found in soil and water.""

""He who, or that which, accommodates.""

One who accomplishes.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

ANTHOLOGIZE compile an anthology.

CONSUMER one who {consumes=v}

PREDATOR one that {plunders=v}

TAKEOVER the act of assuming control

One liberates all but last of fit soldiers

An assassin.

Mobile balance checker (wordplay)

Device measuring changes in speed

Velocity change sensor

Runner or dramatist in play

One managing business affairs

Overseer of a sort

Antiforeign

""AUTHENTICATE To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.""

Writer of their own life story

""A transformer in which part of the primary winding is used as a secondary winding, or vice versa; -- called also a compensator or balancing coil.compensator or balancing coil.""