2-Letter Words Starting with A

Swedish liquid measure

Adjust an arrow, say

Number one asset (wordplay)

Word before a firing (wordplay)

Cast member, maybe (wordplay)

Place for a band (wordplay)

Gary Pratt chanced his against Ponting!

("I say there!")

(I have something to say!)

Can I say something (wordplay)

Old-school type (wordplay)

Fund-drive contact, perhaps

Hunter gatherer (wordplay)

Jack-in-the-pulpit, for one

Taro, for one.

Green dragon, for one.

Tiny bit of physics homework (wordplay)

N preceders (wordplay)

A bit of chemistry (wordplay)

Directly abreast (of a ship)

Where the sailor saw a light (wordplay)

Alongside, at sea

A little resistance (wordplay)

Unit of electrical resistance

Unit of resistance

Deep cavity (arch)

Yawning gulf (Var.)

Bottomless pit (var.)

In law, revoke

Legally revoke, as a legacy

Revoke, as a will

Discriminatory practice (var.)

Problem for some seniors

Cause fought by the Gray Panthers

Aid for one getting woke (wordplay)

Siren, for one

Clock sound at 6 a.m., maybe

LP, perhaps (wordplay)

Magical Mystery Tour for one

Life preserver (wordplay)

Sandalwood tree of the Bible.

Red sandalwood.

Biblical tree

Gold, to chemists

Gold, in Latin

Gold to a chemist

Old saying or precept 95)

Murphy's Law, for one

Widely accepted saying

Efflorescent answer by Orlando, perhaps

A flowery part of Ulysses

Flower of Ulysses

Pharmacist's vinegar

Vinegar

Vinegar.

Most sacred part of a temple

Inner sanctum

Temple sanctuary

Spore fruit.

Declare one's commitment (to)

Stand by and accompany (wordplay)

State as a fact, perhaps in court

Prejudice, of sorts

It affects the senior class (wordplay)

Form of discrimination

Like freshly brushed teeth, maybe

Shining, but not very brightly

Shining silver at special meal

Warning signal of old

Warning of yore

Olden call to arms

Onion and leek genus

Plant of onion family

Onion/garlic genus

Starch

Crown of flowers

Wreath, to Tennyson

Wreath for the head

Mr. X, for one

John Smith might be one

It's assumed

The man (anagram)

The Star-Spangled Banner, for one

Marseillaise, for one

Cave or cavity.

Cavity in a body organ

Bodily cavity as in the nose

Flavoring agent from wild ginger

Roots of wild ginger

Genus of herbs.

Religious retreat (in India)

Place for religious retreat (in India)

Where to find a guru

No cooler in crowds (wordplay)

Teeming, as with bees

Moving in multitudes.

Refuge in Bedlam (wordplay)

You'd be mad look for safety here

It may be sought

Museum room, maybe

Upper chamber (wordplay)

Feature of an office building, perhaps

Rain Man disorder

Condition represented by a puzzle piece

Special-education challenge

Welcome with shouts of approval

Want us to get one hundred, praise be

Pay homage to

Needle-shaped

Needle-shaped

Mar cony (anagram)

NATO, for one

Am ringing friend in CID (wordplay)

Thing to do

Item on a plan

Item on a to-do list

Wing-shaped

Wing-shaped

The name of another person assumed by the author of a work

So Gordius to his setter: 'Put the lot on Bunthorne's retirement'

Freehold estate, in law.

Anglo-Saxon estate

Freehold estate

A flexible-sounding plant (wordplay)

Slum, say (anagram) - garden plant

Plant developed in slum, say

Mixture (for dental fillings)

Liquid metal mixture

Union of mercury with another metal.

Eager to agree, say (wordplay)

Treats made from taters, say (wordplay)

Loves to solve, say (wordplay)

Belief in spirits

The attribution of souls to things

I'm held by a faddish theory - Stahl's

Preventing stoppages

Oppo, perhaps, of Caesar, J (wordplay)

Choose to reject, say (wordplay)

Separated, for one (wordplay)

A polygon's "radius."

Piece of esoterica

Mystery a curious vessel contained

Secret container in a strange setting

Reversion to primitive type

Reversion to more primitive type.

Reversion to an earlier type

State of disbelief (wordplay)

Non-prophet foundation (wordplay)

Fatherless state (wordplay)

Leucippus's theory

Lucretius's theory

Theory on makeup of universe.

To strengthen steel

Old mother's filling a hobo's stomach

Nearly a lot of money, a 12 to stomach

A cow's fourth stomach

Make (someone) used to (something)

Get used (to)

Make used (to)

A bristlelike part

Deadly poison from a ranunculaceous plant

Exercised caution with Mike's poisonous plant

Absence of pulsation

Property of radiant energy

Property of radiant energy.

Act in one you said has a grand element

Radioactive metallic element

Element of Antony's setback around 8

Nader's way

Trying to change society

Policy of being involved

A literary supplement (wordplay)

Would an adder do to finish you? Um!

Supplement to a book

""A cup-shaped structure in rust fungi, also AECIUM""

Light as gases

Light as gases

Gaseous

""An organism that requires free oxygen, also AEROBE""

Air letter (US spelling)

Air letter (in US)

Letter from a terrible ogre, beast

Plant of the thistle or aster family.

Blue garden flower

Border bloomer in a garden

Rude awakening (wordplay)

Chicken Little warns of its dangers

Habit of exaggerating danger

White rat's condition

Condition with no pigment present in skin

The soft wood between inner bark and heartwood

Arabic numeration heard as idiosyncrasy of US politician

""The state of being foreign, also ALIENAGE""

The state of possessing alleles

""Land held absolutely, also ALOD, ALODIUM""

Matter deposited by river or flood

Stream deposit

Delta sediment

Mountain climbing

Trial sum (anagram)

Pine; last word of Lear

Charitable giving, for example

Worrisome wall wiring element

Its atomic number is 13

Light silvery metal, to an American

Charged particle derived from a pungent gas

Swelling menu is a recipe for disaster

Abnormal dilation of an artery

Artery problem variable

Swelling in the wall of an artery

Sac-like widening of an artery

Abnormal swell experienced in vessel

Unit of radiation wavelengths

Tiny length unit

Scientist in fear of a type of CD

Gambling hall (wordplay)

Where waiter might be found (wordplay)

Place for a poker game (wordplay)

An atom comprised of antiparticles

Preventing foam

Metaphor is maybe conveying proverb

A short wise saying or maxim

Short instructive saying

Terse witty saying

Short saying

Saw the map go awry

A bare patch on a bird's skin

School house (wordplay)

Fishy business (wordplay)

Tank for fish

Extraordinary charisma in outmoded form

Ancient word or expression for charisma

Sirrah, for example.

Having the form of an arch

Silver

Destructive moth larva

Technically, it's really a caterpillar

Larva takes my line, backing into weapon

A pitcher-shaped leaf

Cluster of stars

Small constellation

Constellation

Library for example

Library for example

Hadrian's school

Toxic condition of armpit - so revolting!

Diseased state

Worshipping Hellenic artefacts in an upper room

Ear shaped

The life cycle of a parasitic fungus

The cytoplasm of an axon

Belief that we live in an essentially meaningless world

Adherence to formal rules in art or literature

Madame is upset about constant adherence to formal rules

Well known travel trailer brand (3,6)

Miranda Lambert's classic RV (wordplay)

Land Yacht manufacturer

Decision tree, for one

*Programmer's procedure

Netflix uses one to recommend you movies

Metal I dropped over the Atlantic

Strong light metal

Metal or salt containing little uranium

New chemical element, Number 95.

Element named by Glenn Seaborg

Element used in radiation research

Movement largely unconcerned with human rights (wordplay)

Process of molecular synthesis

As in March, perhaps, causing disorder

Man's chair (anagram)

Form of government, sired by Proudhon.

Cardiologist's X-ray

X-ray of blood or lymph vessels

Cardiologist's request

Bait male? Wrong, wrong!

Fisherman's bait; meal grown (anagram)

Nightcrawler, to some Northerners

Fisherman's creed?

Fisherman's creed (wordplay)

Peculiarly English word

Maim snail (anagram)

Orwell's sort of sensuality (wordplay)

Orwellian philosophy

The flower head of certain plants

""Any of various evergreen tropical American plants of the genus Anthurium, grown as ornamentals for their attractive leaves and their showy, often red spathes.""

Injection; I'm at nurse (anagram)

I'm nature's fluid remedy for disease

Term in immunology.

Where one can't see the wood, they say!

Place for ashes in the garden (wordplay)

A gathering of elders (wordplay)

Disputes either way accep-ted by member that's spine-less and transparent

""Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.""

Club menu the AA had changed (wordplay)

Inclusive book on wheels (wordplay)

Articles on a menu arranged by club

ATONAL lacking tonality

Part of a hearing test, maybe

Having all stages of a life cycle occurring on the same host.

Doctrine of unlimited power

Total power lost, I am taking bus, sadly

Moral theory that doesn't allow for shades of gray

Deep cavity on the side of the hipbone that receives the head of the thighbone

The hollow that receives the head of the thigh bone

Focus of the group started by Bill W.

Addiction to drink

Habitual intoxication

Lack of professionality

As immature as can be, and showing the lack of a professional touch

""One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays.""

The doctrine of the Anabaptists.

""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""

A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.

Man in toga's set about opposition

Crude sign to a man provoking conflict

Moan at sign that's whipped up hostility

Designating a period in U.S. history.

Before the war.

Of the period before 1861.

During one's lifetime

Before passing

Like some injuries discovered in forensic science

RACISM a doctrine of racial superiority

Opposed to change

Its precise to say it's not worth the paper it's written on

Saw dad in strange hat, trim having bit of gold in it

A widely favoured hot article by general manager occasions pithy remark

""The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.""

""Pl. argumenta (-t ) Logic An argument, demonstration, or appeal to reason.""

Austerity of a strict hermit

Discipline of mind and body.

Diogenes belief

Pl. ascogonia (-n - ) The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.

Sitting-room with a view (wordplay)

Room for performances

The principal's classroom

Action which does not involve conscious intention

It leaves one classless (wordplay)

(Practice of) staying away from work

Practice of staying away from work

Adherence to formal rules (in art or literature)

Being without color

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

ADOPTION the act of {adopting=v}

Dame ruins TV set in hazardous practice (wordplay)

Unbelievable state

Scepticism shown by eccentric stoic gains 1,000 in support

An equal or equitable division of landed property; the principles or acts of those who favor a redistribution of land.

Untimely mistake (wordplay)

Thing that belongs to another time

A case of mixed dates

An animalcule.

The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.

What's in spore mud in the air could convey

ELITISM belief in rule by an elite

""FASCISM an oppressive form of government, also FASCISMO""

REALISM concern with fact or reality

Flower, specially the snapdragon

Snapping flower in rain hurt stem tip badly

Snapdragon

An archduchy.

""The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.""

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

The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people.

Eye lens defect

Wonkiness of vision

Distortion of vision

Physical fitness and strength

Strength, fitness

""Self-satisfaction of sexual desire, as by masturbation.""

The principles or measures of abolitionists.

Embolism that occurs as a result of the entrance of air bubbles into a blood vessel after surgical procedures or trauma.

The cult of the beautiful

Russell contacts relative over the jerk with master of art movement

The property which constitutes an allomorph; the change involved in becoming an allomorph.

""ANECDOTAL Pertaining to, or abounding with, anecdotes; as, anecdotal conversation. as, anecdotal conversation.""

Not isotropic.

ANTIBLACK discriminatory against black people; opposed to black people

FEMINISM advocacy of woman's rights

HUMANISM the quality of being human

NEPOTISM favouritism shown to a relative

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

""Pl -ria [-rɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany a flattened hypha of a parasitic fungus that penetrates the host tissues [from New Latin, from Latin appressus ; see appressed ]""

A primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops.

The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times.

Automorphic characterization.

ALDOSTERONE

ANALPHABETE

""COMMUNISM A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life; specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property, as by distributing all wealth equally to all, or by holding all wealth in common for the equal use and advantage of all.""

""The number corresponding to a logarithm. The word has been sometimes, though rarely, used to denote the complement of a given logarithm; also the logarithmic cosine corresponding to a given logarithmic sine.""

The tenets or practice of Antinomians.

""RITUALISM A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a ritual.""

""TERRORISM The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation.""

Collection of resources available for a purpose

""AUTOEROTIC sexually self-satisfying, as by masturbation.""

An image produced upon photographic film by exposure of the film to a radioactive substance in close proximity to (usually in contact with) the film.

""ABSTRACTION The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.""

""ALLELOMORPH One of the pure unit characters commonly existing singly or in pairs in the germ cells of Mendelian hybrids, and exhibited in varying proportion among the organisms themselves; same as allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.""

Opposed to alcoholism

""CAPITALISM An economic system based on predominantly private (individual or corporate) investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of goods and wealth; contrasted with socialism or especially communism, in which the state has the predominant role in the economy.socialism or especially communism, in which the state has the predominant role in the economy.""

""LIBERALISM Liberal principles; the principles and methods of the liberals in politics or religion; specifically, the principles of the Liberal party.""