2-Letter Words Starting with A

A girl, British one aflame with yen to show appeal to her man (wordplay)

Adsorption

Adulterant

Energy in X, devalued

No longer pure

Made impure

Debases or dilutes

Uses water maybe to dilute a trusted ale naughtily

Doctors

One who adulterates or corrupts.

Adultness

A silly sailor making sketch

Overshadowing a stupid sailor

Faint sketch; outline

Act of overshadowing

Shadow a non-speaking part

Faintly representing; typical.

Promotion in rank

Result of a bye

Commercial/truck/concrete

""ADVANTAGE Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position. as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.""

Of or pertaining to adventitia.

Adventitia

Fortune hunters.

Breathtaking enterprises will take society in. How about Becky Sharp (wordplay)

""ADVENTURE That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.""

Dame ruins TV set in hazardous practice (wordplay)

""ADVENTURE That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.""

Boldly enterprising

Daring

Adjective (-ive)

Adversity

Advertence

Advertent

Advertiser

Commercial world (wordplay)

Classified line of business (wordplay)

Putting in a plug (wordplay)

The act of {advertising=v}

Client-sponsored article

Client-sponsored article *

Advisement

Advocation

Adjective (-ic)

Gen. Doolittle's forte.

Science of flying

Study of flight

Aeronomist

Aerostatic

AESTHETIC

AESTIVATE

Torpid state during the hot season

Aetiology

A change of face tint giving unnatural appearance

Deliberate pretence of kindness, embracing volunteers

In an affecting manner; is a manner to excite emotions.

""Of or pertaining to the affections; as, affectional impulses; an affectional nature. as, affectional impulses; an affectional nature.""

Disposed.

In an affective manner; impressively; emotionally.

AFFECTIVE Tending to affect; affecting.

""AFFILIATE To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally.""

Attachment (to an organisation)

Official connection

Business relationship

""Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law. as, the affirmation of a law.""

What to latch onto, with 'the' ...

What to latch onto, with "the" ...

What to latch onto, with "the"...

Affixation

Affliction

Afforest

""AFFRICATE A combination of a stop, or explosive, with an immediately following fricative or spirant of corresponding organic position, as pf in german Pfeffer, pepper, z (= ts) in German Zeit, time.pf in german Pfeffer, pepper, z (= ts) in German Zeit, time.""

Affright

Afterbirth

Part of a jet engine increasing thrust

Pollution-control device

Jet power booster

Result following on

Persisting change

Secondary consequence

Afterimage

Like car accessories

Afterpiece

Aftershave

Dessert wines give us minor tremors

Small earthquakes that follow major earthquakes

Aftertaste

Afterworld

Form a rounded mass

Form into one cluster

Cluster

""To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.""

Agglutinin

AGGRADE to fill (a stream bed) with sediment

Making (a problem) worse

Making worse

Exacerbating

Worsening annoyance

Hassle

Annoyance

Aggregate

AGGREGATE To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum. \'bdThe aggregated soil.\'b8aggregated soil.\'b8

Assembly process in garage got modified

Process of material coming together

Compound

Taken together; collective.

""AGITATION The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation. as, the sea after a storm is in agitation.""

Unbelievable state

Scepticism shown by eccentric stoic gains 1,000 in support

Curtail urge to work in growing business

The practice of farming

Field for early U. S. settlers

Cultivating grain, so most expert in their field (wordplay)

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

A point or tag at the end of a fringe or lace; an aglet.

Ailanthus

Airfreight

White.

Birds of ill omen

Largest sea birds.

ALCHEMIST One who practices alchemy.

A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates the salt and water balance in the body.

Alertness

Aid external examination of precious stone

A green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone

Algebraist

Algologist

Of or pertaining to an algorithm.

Alienation

Alightment

Aliteracy

""An instrument to ascertain the strength of alkalies, or the quantity of alkali in a mixture.""

""The art or process of ascertaining the strength of alkalies, or the quantity present in alkaline mixtures.""

Alkylation

Allantoid

Accusations

Allegorist

Allegretto

The inhibition of growth in one species of plants by chemicals produced by another species.

ALLEVIATE To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.

Easing (of pain)

The making (of pain) less severe

Painkiller's job

Alleviator

Began the same way

Produced 'Love's Labours Lost', say, fully performed many times

Alliterate

See isoantigen .

Capable of being allocated.

Distributions according to a plan

Allotments

Allocution

Allograft

Allometry

Allopatry

Allostery

Allotropy

Allurement

Climbing gear.

ALPHABET a system of letters

Work on library cards

*Put in order, as files

Church art items

Altazimuth

Changes made by artist alone to model

""ALTERCATE The contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle.""

Action (wordplay)

Caught in middle of change, quarrel

Can't loiter about after a row

As another option...

As a substitute

Train starts awfully late nearly every other time

Sort of current found in tidal river

Type of current from your alternator

Taking turns

Vary the race, going by turns

Interchange name in heartless dispute

Taking of turns

Not the first choice

Available as another possibility

Option to convert indigene

Underhood electricity producers

Altimetry

""Of or pertaining to height; as, altitudinal measurements. as, altitudinal measurements.""

Type of cloud

Altogether

Cloud forming a uniform layer

Cloud type

Cloud at heights of about one to five miles

United, as corporations or labor unions

Brings about a merger, as of two firms

Unites; mingles

Blends together to form a new combination

""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.""

Amantadine

Of an imaginary flower that never fades

Amateurism

The faculty supposed to influence sexual desire; propensity to love.

""A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color.""

Ambiguity

Ambition

In an ambitious manner.

""A white or greenish mineral, (Li,Na)Al(PO 4 )(F,OH), that is an important source of lithium.""

Ambulation

Ambushment

Old-time area (anagram) - made better

Made better

Improved a red meat stew by putting oil back in

Improves, as a situation

Takes a sad thing and makes it better

One who ameliorates.

Ameloblast

Responsiveness

Amercement

""Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet.""

Good nature

Good will

""A folic acid antagonist, C 19 H 20 N 8 O 5 , used as an antineoplastic agent. It has been mainly replaced by methotrexate.""

""AMMONIATE a type of ammonia compound, also AMMINE, AMMONIATE""

""AMMONIATE a type of ammonia compound, also AMMINE, AMMONIATE""

Ammunition

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

Amoebocyte

Medium-dry sherry

Kind of sherry

I am no tall fizzy party drink

Amorality

""Capable of being cleared off, as a debt.""

Working in MPH, AA meet required speed

Mood-altering drug

Stimulant drug

A metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase.

A league of states of ancient Greece; esp. the celebrated confederation known as the Amphictyonic Council. Its object was to maintain the common interests of Greece.

AMPHIPATH

Amputation

""The outer portion of a starch granule consisting of insoluble, highly branched polysaccharides of high molecular weight.""

Amyloplast

Anabaptism

Lacking grammatical sequence.

Syntactical incoherence

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

Lack of feeling.

Insensitivity to pain induced by drugs

Literally "without sensation"

A knockout in the theatre!

Laughing gas, for example

A person could well be put out by it

ANALEMMA a type of graduated scale

Analphabet

ANALYTIC a scheme of analytical logic

""The act of analyzing, or separating into constituent parts; analysis.""

Like one wanting to overthrow government

Anastigmat

ANASTOMOSE Styptic. <mark>

Anastomose

Styptic. <mark>[Obs.]<mark>

Styptic. <mark>[Obs.]<mark>

Anastrophe

ANATOMISE

ANATOMIZE Styptic. <mark>

Ancestor

Ancestral

Anchovetta

Great age

Ancientry

Andalusite

Anecdotage

Anecdotal

""Pertaining to, consisting of, or addicted to, anecdotes.""