2-Letter Words Starting with A

Circular piece (wordplay)

Noah's curve (wordplay)

Triomphe, for one

Pertaining to a region of the earth

Goldfinger, in "Goldfinger"

Goldfingers first name

Ians greedy villain

A fish, I see, like a mushroom

That's a fish, I see, like a mushroom

Smelly plant leaves large on a fungus

W.W. II amphibian.

It carries troops from ship to shore

Army amphib vehicle

Unable to urinate

valve (heart part)

Of a major artery

Relating to the main artery

Language (by gum!)

Source of alcohol (wordplay)

What algebra is derived from (wordplay)

On top of the world (wordplay)

Very cold (weather)

Pole position (wordplay)

Bitter (in speech)

Sour or severe.

Bitter expert with broken crib

Occurring at sunset

Relating to weakness of the pulse

Orlon, for one

A painter's yarn (wordplay)

Textile fibre - icy Carl (anagram)

Like some heart-pumping workouts

Requiring free oxygen

(Of exercise) improving intake of oxygen

Relating to zero gravity

Relating to

""Unable to perform voluntary bodily movements, also APRACTIC""

Like thou, say

Dictionary notation for "enow" or "erst"

Way out of date

Pertaining to {argot=n}

Murder mystery element (wordplay)

What gets As in chemistry (wordplay)

Old lace partner (wordplay)

Like certain chromosome fragments

Lacking a middle

Not in the middle

Colorless.

Colorless

Leaders in poetry, perhaps

Beginnings of poetry (wordplay)

Initial puzzle (wordplay)

Pertaining to the aether

Relating to agraphia

Unsophisticated GI reacts oddly

Rural retreat caught by its awful rage

Unpolished silver on staff detail

Averse to boxers, say

Reacting badly (to something)

Reacting (to certain substances)

Car chain (anagram)

Code breaking (wordplay)

Totally without rules

One affected with loss of appetite

More than thin

Suffering from loss of appetite

Thinner than thin

Relating to three unequal oblique axes

Pertaining to inability to urinate

Pertaining to a verb tense

""Unable to perform voluntary bodily movements, also APRAXIC""

Absence of fever

SILVER

Dry brandy from south-west France

Brandy from southwest France

Dry brandy distilled in France

Smelly cat Moira maltreated!

Like peppermint oil, say

Having fragrance (of herb)

Skilled at painting, say

I stir cat (anagram)

Right-brained, maybe

Pertaining to a heartbeat

Acid boracic's turned into (wordplay)

Acid found in citrus fruits, vitamin C

- - acid: vitamin C

Chips are all over the place, but not totally global

A tranquilizing drug

Relating to atrophia

A Turk trained in best college must be self-sufficient

Well-balanced, perhaps

Taking a tumble (wordplay)

Well-balanced (wordplay)

ACRONYM a word formed from initials

Doing stunts with airplanes

Of stunt flying

One in novel boat race having high jinks

""The study of the upper atmosphere, especially of regions of ionized gas.""

Of farm management

Pertaining to crop production

Like farming

Not concerned with the past

Depending on chance

Type of math equation

Like most chess notation nowadays

Kind of notation

Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.

Of or pertaining to ametropia.

AMORIST a {lover=n}

Lacking free oxygen

Like the bacteria in a septic tank

Causing an oxygen debt, as exercise

Strange air Pancho adopts, referring back in this rhetorical fashion

Like the phrase "she's beauty, she's grace", in linguistics

Lacking appetite

Deep frozen (wordplay)

In pole position (wordplay)

Where to pick up a penguin (wordplay)

Human error in pact with rhino

Radio epic broadcast irregularly

Not regular

Irregular

With inflamed joints

Suffering from stiff joints

In need of joint relief

Of or relating to a drug or other agent that has a tranquilizing effect.

AUTARCH an absolute ruler

Colourless church with scent outside

Colorless.

A dreamer with no name embraces church, having no shade

One anorak turned up with some work, in charge of stimulation

Pertaining to an important science.

Pertaining to the science of air travel

Of plane navigation

Like a city father with a clear mind

Local official's frenzied, hiding behind tree

Causing one to react rashly (wordplay)

Causing a rash reaction (wordplay)

Like penicillin, to some

Of or pertaining to allometry.

""Ecology Occurring in separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Often used of populations of related organisms unable to crossbreed because of geographic separation.""

Of or involving a change in the shape and activity of an enzyme that results from molecular binding with a regulatory substance at a site other than the enzymatically active one.

Zero latitude given to everybody, in more than one form

Everything round earthly circle existing in more than one form

A couple of lines? Old line on map taking more than one form

Could be ARIA 1100 HELP

Unselfish liars? Cut it out!

Concerned for others' wellbeing

Hardly selfish

Partly one and partly the other; neither acid nor alkaline; neutral.

Discrepancy between the chronological order of events and the order in which they are related in a plot.

Kind of lens used by moviemakers

Reclusive.

Of or pertaining to androgens; having physiological effects like that of an androgen.

""ANORTHITE A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar. Feldspar.""

DROMIC pertaining to a race-course

EROTIC an amatory poem

HEROIC an epic verse

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

Inclined to quote maxims

Like an adage

Expressed pithily.

Intended to ward off evil: an apotropaic symbol.

""ARAGONITE A mineral identical in composition with calcite or carbonate of lime, but differing from it in its crystalline form and some of its physical characters.""

""Like, or imitative of, anything archaic; pertaining to an archaism.""

Activity for summer (wordplay)

Field of operations (wordplay)

R without an apostrophe (wordplay)

Lacking rhythm or regularity of rhythm: "a slight arrhythmic imperfection when the car idles" (Garrison Keillor).

Neuralgic pain in a joint or joints.

ASCOCARP a spore-producing organ of certain fungi

ASCOSPORE One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi.

ASTROCYTE a large star-shaped neuroglial cell in nervous tissue.

Sky-high (colloq.)

Extremely large (colloq.)

It can be so romantic - really great!

Not regularly shaped

Not perfectly balanced

Like this puzzle's grid

Having absolute power

Like Holmes's breakfast-table man

Croatia cut out being dictatorial

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

Of or pertaining to achondrite.

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

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.""

Relating to air in motion.

Having a drag-reducing shape

Streamlined academy in row sadly with week to go

Adjective (-ic)

Larval fruit flies with this gene never leave their eggshells

ALBUMIN a {protein=n}

Of or pertaining to an algorithm.

Of or pertaining to an allograph.

Of or pertaining to allomorphism.

Abnormal suppression or absence of menstruation.

""Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.""

Like one wanting to overthrow government

""Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus, crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, but all other crystals are anisotropic.anisotropic.""

""Of, pertaining to, or like, anthracite; as, anthracitic formations. as, anthracitic formations.""

1991's word: Fever-preventing

Fever-reducing drug

Stimulant of desire

Substance that makes you hot

Something that stimulates desire

Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.

""Pertaining to an apostrophe, grammatical or rhetorical.""

Michael's maybe going to help bar change licensee

Of or relating to a reference system based at the center of the planet Mars.

Astronomy

Of or pertaining to astronautics.

""Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.""

'Hi!' to campers (anagram)

Armpits echo (anagram)

Of air; conveying special mood

An instrument for measuring hearing activity for pure tones of normally audible frequencies. Also called sonometer .

AUTOGRAPH That which is written with one's own hand; an original manuscript; a person's own signature or handwriting.

""Capable of self-nourishment; requiring only minerals for growth; using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; -- said of all plants in which photosynthetic activity takes place, and certain bacteria. It is opposed to parasitism or saprophytism.""

AUXOTROPH

Of or relating to a method of projection in which an object is drawn with its horizontal and vertical axes to scale but with its curved lines and diagonals distorted.

Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric secretions of the stomach.

""Pertaining to the measurement of the intensity of the solar rays, either (a) heating, or (b) actinic. (a) heating, or (b) actinic.""

(used with a sing. verb) The science of magnetic characteristics associated with atmospheric conditions.

Using words and numbers

Using A-Z and 0-9

Referring to both characters and figures

Adjective (-ic)

""AMPHIBRACH A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (\'de -- \'de); as, h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.""

Rearranging the letters of a word or phrase

Like this puzzles four long answers, in relation to each other

""Centered or focused on men, often to the neglect or exclusion of women: an androcentric view of history; an androcentric health-care system.""

ANDROGEN a male sex hormone

Blood and Blood Vessels

""Causing loss of appetite; as, an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug.as, an anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug.""

""ANORTHOSITE A granular igneous rock composed almost exclusively of a soda-lime feldspar, usually labradorite.""

ENTROPIC pertaining to {entropy=n}

Counteracting hysteria.

PRURITIC pertaining to {pruritus=n}

Good against the rickets.

ROMANTIC a fanciful person

Of or pertaining to an antistrophe.

Examination of the aorta using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

""Free from chromatic and spherical aberration; -- said esp. of a lens in which rays of three or more colors are brought to the same focus, the degree of achromatism thus obtained being more complete than where two rays only are thus focused, as in the ordinary achromatic objective.""

Of a sea abounding in islands

Satiric actor playing noble

Of the nobility

Satiric actor turning 'blue'

ARTHROSCOPE

Having symmetry around an axis: an axisymmetric cone.

""Botany Capable of being divided into equal halves along any diameter, as the flowers of the rose or tulip; radially symmetrical.""

Of or pertaining to adventurism.

""Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an allelomorph.""

AMPHITHEATRE

In the wrong time period

Anarchist icon destroyed before its time

Out of keeping with chronology

Reducing sexual desire

(Drug) tending to diminish sexual desire

(Of a drug) lowering sexual urges - Rio's a handicap (anagram)

A condition in which the refractive power of one eye differs from that of the other.

Originating in human activity

ARTHRITIC

Inflected form of PARASITIC Inflected form of PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another

""RHEUMATIC Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic.""

Counteracting scurvy.

SYMMETRIC Symmetrical.

Canterbury or York, for example

High church office

Senior church post

The science of architecture.

The study of human body measurement for use in anthropological classification and comparison.

ALLERGENIC of or pertaining to allergens or allergenicity.

ARRHYTHMIC

""DEMOCRATIC Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.""

Pl. arteriographies Examination of the arteries using x-rays following injection of a radiopaque substance.

""ASTHENOSPHERE the lower layer of the earth's crust, below the lithosphere. It is estimated as from fifty to several hundred miles thick. It is less rigid than the lithosphere, but still rigid enough to transmit some transverse seismic waves.""

Like a self-sufficient life (wordplay)

Of or pertaining to achondroplasia.

Seeing man as focus of the universe

Regarding humans as all-important

Revolving around mankind

Described in a human form

Having a human form

Treating nonhuman beings as humans

Same as Antaphrodisiac. Antaphrodisiac.

Inflected form of CHOLINERGIC Inflected form of CHOLINE an alcohol found bile

A form of arteriosclerosis characterized by the deposition of atheromatous plaques containing cholesterol and lipids on the innermost layer of the walls of large and medium-sized arteries.