2-Letter Words Starting with A

Ethereal but confusing year (Var.)

Lofty abode (Var.)

High nest (Var.)

Eastern mount Amy Hamilton (nonverbal)

Like a stadium without a dome (wordplay)

What Tennyson called combatants (1835!)

Coxey's, for one

Navy foe (wordplay)

Corps group (wordplay)

Into Stan Brakhage films, say

Like a hipster, perhaps

Too stylish, perhaps

With a twist (wordplay)

Right in a wrong way? Wrong!

At sixes and sevens

Pertaining to wings (var.)

Like a wing-shaped PArt

Shaped like a wing.

Recess for holding vestments

British term for pantry that sounds more like a yellowy color

Hot under the choler (wordplay)

Incensed this young man!

In a red state (wordplay)

Monkeying around (wordplay)

Impressionist exhibition (wordplay)

Little talent (wordplay)

Order arrives, a year later!

Cheer 'eard to order (wordplay)

Ordered arrangement (of troops)

With highfalutin tastes, say

Like some indie films

Like the vibe of Washington Square Park

Turn to gas

Make gaseous

Oxygenate

""In an airy manner, also AIRILY""

Saloon fight, perhaps

Scrap tasteless name dropping, Fish!

Free-for-all

In the atmosphere of light (wordplay)

In an offhand way

Conveying little weight

Windpipe, for one

Trachea, for one

Jet's route

Rope-making fiber (var.)

Fiber plant

Dark orange-yellow

Lager descriptor

Deficiency of vigor

Loss of strength, medically speaking.

Right to seize neutral property

Right of a government to seize property

Government's right to seize property

Be keeping sound (wordplay)

Listen - be home for the honey!

Place getting a lot of buzz (wordplay)

Principal left last May in playful mood

In roguish manner

In a mischievous manner

Large merchant ship (poetic)

Tempting prize for pirates

Old pulp magazine

Altercate

Using a monotone voice, say

In an uninspired manner

In a monotonous manner.

The art of heraldry

Building with a drill hall

National Guard HQ

A worry erupted about missiles

Of straight pointed missiles

Swift; piercing

How I bleed for this vessel!

Red vessel (wordplay)

Blood line (wordplay)

In a showily pretentious manner

In a showy manner

In a showy way

Up the garden path (wordplay)

Out of the way (wordplay)

Bad way to go (wordplay)

How boring it seems to be so farsighted!

Prophecy may sound so boring, perhaps

Sign or omen

Home, tweet home (wordplay)

Bird house (wordplay)

A by way of RY! That's for the birds!

Tuckered out, in literature

Bored, old style.

Tired, in poesy

A unit of inductance

In a sarcastic way

In a caustic way

In a caustic manner

Risk rater (wordplay)

Premium-rate computer (wordplay)

Calculator of insurance statistics

Emissary's activity

Ten-percenter's business

Representative's work

What Wolfman Jack might've given a band

Time on the radio

Single's exposure

In an attentive fashion

With eyes open

In a heads-up manner

Cause of overreactions (wordplay)

Something to sneeze about (wordplay)

Adverse reaction (med.)

Place where charity is given

As early as this, so soon (wordplay)

Indication of impatience (US)

Done so fast (wordplay)

Like a Romeo's adventures

Like one in love

Romantic morning meeting a Conservative

Headless state (wordplay)

Exception to the rule (wordplay)

Lawlessness when Chay ran about

Ancient cross featuring heavenly being's shortened lines

German student in any case has a bad-tempered old style

In a loud voice, perhaps

How complainers complain

Any girl so mistreated might react thus

Lack of appetite

Perhaps bowing at the butts (wordplay)

Bowing, perhaps, but no scraping

Bowing to the butts (wordplay)

Path under a vaulted ceiling, maybe

Place for a keystone

Gothic architecture feature

A right to disclaim housing caught fire

County evacuated after historic forest fire

Passion

In a manner which involves area

In front of a brownstone front

Part of a courtyard.

Passage between buildings

The Dr. ought not to be such a wet

Tidy air has no rain in it

Drought? Enter it in badly-written diary

Store of weapons

Militia protecting our weapons store

The military impound our weapons

Camel's resting place (wordplay)

Place to see a flick (wordplay)

The butt stops here (wordplay)

Freedom from anxiety

Perfect peace of mind

Peace of mind

That award, perhaps, may waste away

Waste away (from disuse?)

Decline an Oscar (wordplay)

Via the ear

How some things are sensed

By way of the ear.

Self-sufficiency

Away from the mouth

Suddenly or curtly

In a rude or curt manner

Quickly and without warning

In preposterous manner.

In a ridiculous manner

In a foolish way

Bill living in rectitude (wordplay)

Correctness of current church office

What typists and archers are judged on

Sharp and forthright manner

Harshness of temper.

Tree, by squeezing it, produces vitriol

Unpleasant sharpness

Sharp quality, with or without the third letter

I try acid to get bitterness in smell or taste

Acronym I made out of bitterness

Cross a shout about where I am on

Bitterness, ill feeling

Making an increase

How tots perform recitals

In a captivating way.

In a charming manner.

With skill - dilatory (anagram)

Cleverly laid Tory off

Skilfully manipulate idolatry

Perhaps 6 down enough for such a sin

Old enough to commit (wordplay)

True lady undone in this (wordplay)

Recommended but not compulsory

Like some boards

In the position of a back-seat driver (wordplay)

How drone cameras shoot

How some crops are sprayed

By way of the "wild blue yonder."

Study of the atmosphere

Study of phenomena on high

Plant border in a bad way

Plant with yellow flower-spikes

Suffering to grasp edge of plant

Scientific study of soils

Dirty work (wordplay)

Such a cultivated groan - Goodness me!

Cultivation of the groan - Goodness me!

Prompt and eager readiness

New car in Italy moving with great speed

Quick, cheerful enthusiasm

A winged insect

Pertaining to luck, lotteries, etc

Depending on luck.

Depending on luck

"The Tortoise and the Hare," for one

The Tortoise and the Hare, for one

Animal Farm, for one

A doctor's meeting (loosely)

How a psychopath behaves

In a nonvirtuous way

Tree line (wordplay)

Any crest (anagram)

Material for a tree house (wordplay)

The state of being an apocarp

Reproduction without spore formation

Lady rent asunder with burning passion!

How Romeo reacted to Juliet

In a very passionate way

The study of the planet Mars

In an arguable manner

Without moderation

Skilfully rearranged full tray

Paintings entirely in ingenious style

With ingenuity.

Bacon's quality (wordplay)

One would be drawing this

Playing sitar, go for creative talent

Cooking tripe, say, may lead to acrimony

The peas I try with a bad grace

Harshness or severity of manner

In a starlike manner

Pertaining to the stars

In a starlike way

Wretched work of art: colloq.

Type of inhuman treatment

Town behind doctored schedule of horror

Right guard (wordplay)

Suit specialist in New York (wordplay)

No treaty (anagram)

Car blue, in one sense (wordplay)

Kind of memory

Via the ears

Czarism, for example

Absolute rule

Absolute power

In a bad way

Lay about poetry in a contrary manner

With a feeling of distaste

Of the armpit.

Relating to the armpit

Kind of artery or nerve

Wandering or straying state

It's just not normal

Deviance by nearby car is the subject of worry

It's ridiculous vandalising a dirty bus

A dirty bus crashed, stupid thing

What nonsense to make the bar tidy with us!

""Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory. Accessory.""

Hat or handbag, say

John Oates, to Daryl Hall (wordplay)

Trapping criminal associate (wordplay)

Liam Brady played like this

Main office (wordplay)

The main men (wordplay)

Headquarters of the British navy.

In a worshipping manner

With much love.

One way to gaze

Excessively flattering

When almost grown-up, a politician is flattering

Sycophantic

Antagonist or opponent

Satan (with "the").

One's not 4U

I write jingles

Harmfully notice poetry lay hollow

In a way, against advertising jingles

State of misfortune or affliction

Something to rise above

(State of) misfortune

In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure; pleasingly.

Safe to fly

How rarity may be fit to fly

Ready to take off

Able to read but not interested in reading. See Usage Note at literate .

The study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole.

""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.

The property of existing in two or more conditions which are distinct in their physical or chemical relations.

In an alterable manner.

Boeing engineer's study

Avionics topic

Lack of a sense of right and wrong

Lack of right and wrong

Lack of concern for right or wrong

Morals? You worry, in a loving way

How Casanovas make their moves

Morals you abandoned in passionate style

Resembling an ampulla.

Antiquity; what is ancient.

Of lesser importance

Romantically involved? - Not Tom in subsidiary!

Supporting, subsidiary

Subject explored in "The Crying Game"

Subject explored in 'The Crying Game'

Hermaphroditism

Awkwardly.

PARTY to attend a social gathering

Dealer in or collector of old things

Specialist in old items

Expert in (or collector of) old artefacts

STORY to relate an account of an event

State of being deductive.

""Fit for cultivation, as by plowing.""

Without specific motive

Like a fiat

Based on random choice

Sovereign prince's domain

River out of churchyard meandering into Austria, perhaps

Cheery man can be greatest foe

Cheery man may be chief opponent

Number 1 on a hate list

In the form of a bow.

With great effort

Weapons in Welsh town, be gone!

Carney's cannons (wordplay)

Large guns for use on land

In a naive way

In a crude way

In an unsophisticated manner

Without a doubt

Without a doubt.

With confidence

Dixon line (wordplay)

How stars can make a fortune, perhaps

A house study (wordplay)

Celestial sphere (wordplay)

Roman toys (anagram)

Tory moans (anagram)

Imbalance between two sides

Feature of much modern architecture

Difference between two sides

Planned a Yule rest with no frills

In a harsh or severe way

Simply gives us tea when out - depend on it!

British program of belt-tightening

Condition in post-war British economy.

Severeness of manner

Hoyle, for one

Write on sex with variable confidence

Writer's got it - 'unknown power'

Absolute government by one person

Dictatorship, e.g

One-man rule.

Should say type of verb

Providing additional support

Functioning in a supporting capacity

Typically maintain lady must be disheartened after maturity

Fairly.

With very little grace

In a clumsy manner

Betraying clumsiness

In an unnatural way

In an unusual manner.

Friend embraces British woman in opera in unusual manner

In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.

Harshly offering a women's support for eccentric Elvis on Fourth of July

""ABSORB to suck in, also SORB""

Terrycloth quality

Receptive nature of abbey treated with scorn

Read this bodybuilding brochure

Last buyers getting treated in an unusual way

Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.

Some maniac curate lying? Precisely!

It's precisely a copy you heard Ray let anyhow

Lacy shifts worn by one in church without any slips

In a hateful manner

""Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel. as, an accusatory libel.""

""The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.""

Chronic enlargement of the extremities and face.

In an adherent manner.

Containing an adjuration.

My darling and I intertwine with desire

Fussy day monitor giving a reprimand

Conveying a reprimand

Warning politician, I'd moan terribly at the start

""The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness.""

AFFERENT a nerve that conveys impulses to a nerve centre

AFFORD to bear the expense

So as to cause sudden fear

Layman and girl getting entangled in a shocking manner

Preparing to fight with friend outside, in scary fashion

Very busy canal (wordplay)

A new mail entry cut important passage

Concerned with nutrition

ALLURING allure

ALVEOLAR the sound produced by the tongue behind the front teeth

Up and about

Not bedridden

Moving about

Corrective

Corrective final word offered by US lawyer to politician

Measuring wind speed

Gauntness

Not isotropic.

In an anterior manner; before.

Against the making of illegal copies

A drug he's no right to carry (wordplay)

Nameless "Romeo and Juliet" character

Character in "Romeo and Juliet."

Dad maybe's in new play, it would seem

It seems to be put on without a tear

On the face of it

APPROVE to regard favourably

ARBOREAL tree-dwelling

Study of past human culture

Prehistoric-culture study

ARCTIC a warm waterproof overshoe

ARMORIAL a book of coats-of-arms

All modesty aside

Completely holding game up with hubris

ARTERIAL a type of {highway=n}

Endowed with the power of speech.

ASSERTED assert

""The art of making measurements among the stars, or of determining their relative magnitudes.""

The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times.

The measurement of hearing.

AUDITOR one who {audits=v}

The science of autographs; a person's own handwriting; an autograph.

""AUTOTROPH an organism which is autotrophic, i. e., an organism (such as most plants and certain microorganisms) which are capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances, requiring only minerals as nutrients for growth, and using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; the energy required is derived from photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Opposed to heterotroph. See also auxotroph.autotrophic, i. e., an organism (such as most plants and certain microorganisms) which are capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances, requiring only minerals as nutrients for growth, and using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; the energy required is derived from photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Opposed to heterotroph. See also auxotroph.""

AUXOTROPH

AVERSIVE relating to aversion