2-Letter Words Starting with A

Seed cover; lair (anagram)

You're BSing me!

Hard seed cover

Benzene derivative, for one

Some revolutionary lefties in compound

Chemical group derived from benzene

Buy and Hold Steps to Estate Fortune

Pertaining to a region

Of particular regions

Therefore used facetiously

Wine-cask crust

Rocky Mountain sheep.

Potter's clay.

Potter's clay

Clay used for pottery

Dried dung used as fuel

Wine-cask crust

Tartar deposited in wine casks

An airy spirit (Tempest)

Tempestuous spirit (wordplay)

Sharon of Israel (m)

Units of weight in Moslem lands

Weights of North Africa.

Islam units of weight

Craftsmen's association; later (anagram)

Quondam Russian labor group.

Russian craft society

Pertaining to plowed land

Ear-ly (wordplay)

Like things hitting a drum (wordplay)

Like something you've heard (wordplay)

Opposite the mouth

Away from one's mouth

Opposite the mouth

Receiver on TV (wordplay)

Snow remover (wordplay)

Kind of view

Like psychopaths, say

Going without a compass (wordplay)

Lacking a compass, say

Of the sinuses, for example

Pertaining to a cavity

A new path needed when one gets lost in a cavity

Having no tail

From the heart (wordplay)

Coming from the heart (wordplay)

Like some blood passages

""A red or violet dye, also ORCHEL, ORCHELLA, ORCHILLA, ORSEILLE""

Historic Scots county

- and Bute, area of Scotland

County in Scotland.

Two or three bags of groceries, say

Big baby, maybe

Holding capacity (wordplay)

Crafty like Dicken's Dodger

Like Dickens' Dodger

Crafty or cunning

A star R.A. at last!

Having star qualities (wordplay)

How heavenly at last about the artist!

Eddy-fied (wordplay)

Going around in circles

Like an eddy

Of a heart part

Of a body chamber

Of a heart chamber

Doing the tarantella, say

Like tarantella dancers

In a spin.

Slow increase (of for example capital)

Building of interest, maybe

A building up (of money)

Fleet fellow (wordplay)

Benbow, for one

Rickover, for one.

Gland above the kidney

Stimulating ire or vim

Gland that secretes cortisol

Skylight insulation material, perhaps

Superlight porous solid

Extremely lightweight material

Secret application, perhaps

Rosa and Leo, trained, can type!

Fine spray (from can)

Race car's downforce-enhancing wing

Plane wing, e.g

Plane wing, for example

Flying post (wordplay)

Letters sent up (wordplay)

Fast delivery service (wordplay)

Coverage provider (wordplay)

Put-ons (wordplay)

Clothes appear new on student

Having no aisles, as a church

Like a temple with no columns

Lacking columns along the sides

Big babies perhaps

Big babies perhaps

Act of waking (someone)

Heating up (wordplay)

Awakening (of emotion, etc)

Drawing up; marshaling

Imposing display

Arrangement

Appearance (at a destination)

Appearance (at a place)

Scene-maker (wordplay)

Keep your arms here (wordplay)

Redstone, for one

Magazine store (wordplay)

Description of a foreboding sign

Portentious.

Ominous

Of the dawn

Resembling the dawn.

Like the dawn.

Southern - rat Saul (anagram)

Southern part of Australasia!

French isles south of Tahiti

Odd for an average rating (wordplay)

Moral ban (anagram)

Deviating from the standard

Pertaining to the shoulder blade

In shadow.

Loire oaf (anagram)

ie a floor redesigned for wing, say

Part of aircraft designed to give lift

Growing wild

Of two-handled jars

Botanical male

Stabilising insect I turn over

Kind of bar used to stabilise a car's suspension

Thumbs up for it!

It may come with a stamp

Trying to get on this

Pertaining to an {aquarium=n}

Relating to dispute-settling

Regarding some dispute settlement

Relating to independent settling of disputes

Out on a limb (wordplay)

Tree-dwelling wild boar? Honest!

Tree-dwelling wild boar - honest!

Of public records.

Of a large store of data

One-third of a 1979 Journey hit

Resembling silver

Like silver.

Silvery

Book in which to get one's bearings

Concerning heraldic arms.

Relating to heraldry or heraldic arms

{rootless=adj}

A trailer (anagram)

Vascular road (wordplay)

Major, as a highway

Lacking a breastbone

Unattached to the breastbone, as the floating ribs.

Silver in heavenly ornament

Moulding in the form of a strip of beads

The ankle makes a star of a girl

Like certain flowers in a batch - dead, gone over

(Of leaves and flowers) developing upwards from the base or point of attachment

Like the arrangement of some flowers in a batch with others

ACROSOME a thin sac at the head of the sperm

So to be working with figures is risky

Of life-expectancy calculation

Relating to statistical calculation

Kind of clause

Of a class of words.

Type of phrase

Born naked and blind and dependent on parents for food; -- of hatchlings. Opposite of precocial.precocial.

Very delicious or fragrant

Fit for Olympian tastes.

Fit for the gods.

Of the family of Lancaster, perhaps

To do with forebears, say stately home

Like a family tree's roots (wordplay)

Like AZT

Terrible liar with interminable vanity makes treatment for Aids

Evaluation - papal airs (anagram)

Opinion of pair as lap dancing

Artist is in shock from assessment

Nag Rachel (anagram)

Might a R alter L in Heaven (wordplay)

Chilled port for Michael (wordplay)

Befitting a prince.

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

Clean air's unlikely to be poisonous

Like some poisoning

In charge in club, liable to prove poisonous

Like some cheese

Made by traditional methods

A secretary, vocal, unaffected by time

Without regard for time

Timeless ruins at Palermo

Our Altaic version of the author

Of, by or typical of an author

Pertaining to a writer

A harlot, I suspect, stealing Waugh's heart as a novelist (wordplay)

Not caused by bacteria.

Bad oil? Bargain first

Present from the earliest times

Present from the start

ACARICIDE

Pertaining to a kind of puzzle

Any of a group of DNA-containing viruses that cause conjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract infections in humans.

""Of or pertaining to ambulacra; avenuelike; as, the ambulacral ossicles, plates, spines, and suckers of echinoderms. as, the ambulacral ossicles, plates, spines, and suckers of echinoderms.""

""Pertaining to anarchy; without rule or government; in political confusion; tending to produce anarchy; as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.""

""ANEURYSM dilatation of an artery, also ANEURISM""

Make lay chap pro? Questionable

Of questionable authenticity

Happy carol that's become legendary

Real and patchy - crudely typical!

Classic N chapel tray (anagram)

Chat with player when ground's ideal

Mock trial, if CIA involved

Forced frail cat I upset to eat one

Kiss of life

ASPHERIC not spherical

Of small celestial bodies

Concerning certain space rocks

Of small planets like Ceres

AUTARKIC relating to autarky

Supplementary

Combative as a driver, a wild person yet to pass test

Combative

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""The medical study and treatment of physiological and psychological disorders associated with atmospheric or space flight. Also called aerospace medicine , aviation medicine .""

AERONOMIC

Twisting of a choir's tail that didn't really happen

Like 'Pilgrim's Progress'

Containing a hidden meaning

Rife with symbolism

""A drug, C 5 H 4 N 4 O, used to treat gout because it inhibits the synthesis of uric acid.""

""A barbiturate, C 11 H 18 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative and a hypnotic.""

ANTHERIDIA

Like or related to man; human.

Right-brained (wordplay)

NATURAL a type of musical note

RADICAL a group of atoms that act as a unit in chemical compounds

TUMORAL relating to a tumor

A bit mad being in a separate room

Laura cut lip raving about beekeeping

Relating to the archegonium.

Same as artefactual.artefactual.

Placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot; a member of the artiodactyla.artiodactyla.

Like a long war getting rid of a totalitarian organisation

AUTARCHIC

Characterized by unsound thinking

Ex-President right and judicious or diverging from normality (wordplay)

AERONAUTIC

Variant of agrochemical .

Lulu Craig art (anagram)

Related to farming

Relating to farming

""A chemical, such as a fertilizer, hormone, fungicide, insecticide or soil treatment, that improves the production of crops.""

Opposed to the power of the clergy

CULTURAL relating to culture

Good against malaria.

Running in a contrary direction.

RATIONAL a number that can be expressed as a quotient of integers

Pertaining to an apparition or to apparitions; spectral.

Of or pertaining to aquiculture.

Of or pertaining to an archespore.

Perfectly representative

Very representative

Chap involved with literacy in original form

Touching figures cast to charm Letitia? Is it art, Michael (wordplay)

Characterised by hope or ambition

Like those trying to succeed

Relating to hope, since religious and sensible

Of a pseudoscience

Like the supposed influence of planets and stars

Absolutely huge (in a heavenly way!)

Stellar location with Mars shot

High, as inflationary prices

Irregular in outline

Redeveloped city alarms me, lacking a logical design (wordplay)

Crooked

Unrelated to or lacking a theoretical basis.

Of or pertaining to autocracy or to an autocrat; absolute; holding independent and arbitrary powers of government.

Pertaining to abstraction.

Like sleek airplanes and sports cars

""AGGREGATION The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated; collection into a mass or sum; a collection of particulars; an aggregate.""

Relating to a country's representative abroad

Relating to the highest diplomatic duties

Protective, in a way

Like a drug that's intricate a lab developed

Inflected form of DIARRHEAL Inflected form of DIARRHEA looseness of the bowels

Inflected form of MICROBIAL Inflected form of MICROBE a microscopic organism

Land-mine type

Like certain weapons sent in plane or distributed some other way

Exciting venereal desire; stimulating the desire for sexual gratification.

Relating to or resulting from arbitration.

Of or pertaining to an archdeacon.

Relating to building design

Of design

Bow struck the City with the first flower of building design

Like Armstrong or Glenn

Relating to the nature of stars

""ATTRIBUTION The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.""

Of or pertaining to the adrenal cortex.

""The study of the sources, dispersion, and effects of airborne biological materials, such as pollen, spores, and microorganisms.""

Consisting of both letters and figures

Mail Magna Carta revision with resorted letters

""COMMERCIAL Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.""

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

Pertaining to arboriculture.

Studying history through digs

Relating to study of historic artefacts

Dealing with old remains in a mad alcoholic rage

Is pi chap out with oracle from Canterbury (wordplay)

AXISYMMETRIC

ACCULTURATION

""Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an amphitheater.""

Like Mead's field

Man's in pathetic poncho, wrestling with alligator

CHOLESTEROL

Committing no criminal act. Ah, to be a republican!

""THEORETICAL Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.""

""TRADITIONAL Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures. as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.""

Of a personal life story

About one's own life