2-Letter Words Starting with A

Skin scrapes

Playground injuries

Wearing a metal jacket, one gets no back injuries

Abolishes.

Rescinds

Repeals

Ultimates and perfections.

Things held to be always true

Some are moral

They provide pardons, for instance, covering me, initially, then you

Absorber

Abutilon

Accentor

Acceptor

Pulitzer Prizes, Oscars, etc.

Expressions of praise

Expressions of great praise

Yes-men with absurd cares about a line

Provides with furnishings

US equips air conditioning - cold son grabs remote

Provides with gear, in Gloucester

Furnishes

Gets used (to)

This gets used

Habituates

Acetoxyl

Achromat

Sharp with asperity

Claudius prepared to eat duck and tart

U.C.L.A. duo is sarcastic

Aconitum

Sound system (wordplay)

Stucco is a puzzle to science

Conductor's concern

Acrodont

Acrolect

Acrolein

Wooden statues with stone extremities

Athens landmark arise (nonverbal)

Where the Parthenon was built.

Literally, "highest city"

Acrosome

Initial readings (wordplay)

NEWS for the four directions, and others

Certain word puzzles

Acrotism

Actinoid

Actuator

Panda is to evolve in Darwinian processes

New members of the family.

Extra rooms, for example

Extra publishings, by the sound of them

Inner thigh muscles

Certain thigh muscles

Abnormally united tissues

Firm attachments

Adjustor

Adnation

Humane Society successes

Social worker's concern.

Votes to accept commercial alternatives

Some emissions reducers

Prays from them, by the sound of it

Obsequious group

Big fans

Recommends Scottish silks, perhaps

Goes to bat (for)

Promoters of Scottish silks

Advowson

Giant flightless bird once found in Madagascar

Aequorin

Oxygen-supplying procedures

Aeroduct

Aerodyne

For a couple of eagles, backing up lubricates wings

Aerogram

Meteorites (E, not H)

Stony bodies from outer space.

Stony meteorites

Stony meteorites

Balloonists or airmen

They go up and down

Balloon pilots, for example

Dirigibles, balloons, etc.

Balloons

Afforest

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

Agalloch

Agalwood

Agiotage

That's sure to get one gone

A gait rots the stirrers

Sort of a gait for trouble, they are

Agitprop

Aglycone

Agnation

They just don't know

They don't know if God exists or not

Religious doubters

Havens for planes.

Orly, Le Bourget, etc.

Landing fields

Airpower

Airproof

Long-finned tunas

Fish bar so fancied up with lace

White-meat sources

Ornithological collar (wordplay)

Pacino's burden (wordplay)

Big bird's a hit, of course!

Albicore

Albumose

Aldolase

Draft pick venues (wordplay)

Round buildings (wordplay)

See a lush reeling round old pubs

Aleurone

Algaroba

Algorism

Severance package payments (wordplay)

Tender towards one's exes (wordplay)

Means of maintainance for former mates

Alkaloid

Plural or third person singular

All is ok (as suffering blood condition)

Alkoxide

""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 .""

Assigns a place

Distributes

Assigns

Allopath

Allottee

Allotter

Allotype

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

Alopecia

Of a common metallic element

Containing element #13

Alumroot

Alveolar

Liqueurs used in "sour" cocktails

Almond-flavored liqueurs

Almond-flavoured liqueurs

Plural or third person singular

Blindness of a graduate neurosis: can't see Tyneside

Amberoid

*Subject to interpretation

Open to differing interpretations

Of uncertain meaning

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)'

Greedy, getting stung by debts

Eager to advance.

Keen to succeed

Ambrosia

Amelcorn

Amidogen

Amitrole

Ammocete

Ammoniac

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

Fossils, perhaps, of Jordanians (wordplay)

Mollusks' fossil shells

Ammonium

Ammonoid

Little cupids

Valentine figures

Not in shape (wordplay)

Without clearly defined shape

Without a clearly-defined shape

Amortise

Pays off, via a sinking fund.

Pays down incrementally

Puts money in a sinking fund.

""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

Amylogen

Constriction workers (wordplay)

Predators of the Amazon

Large semi-aquatic boas

Bacteria, for example

Microorganisms that don't need oxygen

Many gastrointestinal tract residents

Anagogy

Bases of comparison

Some LSAT questions

Partial resemblances

Like, with "to"

Comparable in certain respects

Similar opening about a trademark

Comparable things

Parallels.

Anaphora

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

They can send organ mad

Noted case (anagram)

Arranged end to case histories, perhaps

Raconteur's specialty.

Of or pertaining to anestrus.

Anethole

Anglepod

Ten-millionths of millimeters

Ten make up a millimicron

Wavelength units

Your hands could be lacking moisture

Rear exit keeping spa hotel free from water

An unfinished shelter, terribly dry inside without water

Short drawers (wordplay)

Snow White workers

Makers of sequential frames

Ankylose

Same as Anchylosis. Anchylosis.

Gets some words in edgewise (wordplay)

Adds comments to (a document)

Writes on the side (wordplay)

Declares that girl's put on weight

Declares girl's put on some weight

Makes known

Oilers.

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

Source of the quip (wordplay)

On my back in a sense unknown

Not identified by name

Anoopsia

Mosquito of a genus of the same name

Germ-bearing mosquito

There's a seal around the phone for this fly-by-night with a bite

Anoretic

Anorexia

Anorexic

Anorexy

Anoxemia

Bucks maybe before long, easy strides

Fast bucks (wordplay)

Hill dweller runs away to Bucks, perhaps

No maestro (anagram)

Where waiters gather

Chambers ran to some races

Antiatom

Counteractions to poisons

Doctor instead to produce cures

Activated charcoal and naloxone, for two

Antinode

Antiphon

Do panties (anagram)

Australia and NZ (from UK)

Poles separated? There's clue in that!

Planetary extremes

Boniface VII and John XVI

Felix V and Alexander V, for example

Anviltop

Anybody

He loves me ... he loves me not ... now nothing's left!

Creature with claw nearly has the Guardian not flowering (wordplay)

Aphelion

Apholate

Aphorise

Short, pithy and instructive sayings

Gnomologist's output

Terse truths

Saw people (wordplay)

Speaks tersely

Apogamy

Of or pertaining to apogamy.

Formal defenses

Some backpedaling attempts

Expressions of regret.

Argument enders, at times

Fable of a game with visitors 2 short

Apophyge

""Pl. apophyses (-s z ) Anatomy A natural swelling, projection, or outgrowth of an organ or part, such as the process of a vertebra.""

A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.

Arkansas, Pennsylvania, Ohio

Those who have lost faith

People who have renounced former beliefs

Apothece

Apothegm

Appellor

Yeses from bosses

Thumbs-ups

Favourable opinions

Approver

Some prints

Opposite of 26 Across

Alder men (wordplay)

Limb trimmers

Tree experts

Arborize

""Any of a large group of viruses transmitted by arthropods, such as mosquitoes and ticks, that include the causative agents of encephalitis, yellow fever, and dengue.""

Toronto seafarers (wordplay)

Golden Fleece seekers

Jason's group

Arillode

Armigero

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

Crop-killing caterpillars

Crop-threatening caterpillars

Sweet-smelling things

Fragrant plants

Spices

Part of a warm-up

Broken chords

Some notes coming up are provided for exercises

Seizers.