2-Letter Words Starting with B

The last stand (wordplay)

Last stand (wordplay)

Stand at the funeral (wordplay)

Whirring sound, as of a spinning wheel

AC/DC bishop is sound

Electric fan sound.

One who waits.

One who waits

One who stays

Greg LeMond, for one

Hells Angel for one

Gang member maybe

One with a muzzle maybe

Muzzled dog, perhaps

Illtrained dog perhaps

Sticking point (wordplay)

Bit of a sticky thicket (wordplay)

Bit of a sticky wicket (wordplay)

Plant seen in Britain? That's right!

Patch or pipe material (var.)

Pipe material, sometimes (var.)

Bucket user, perhaps

Bucket wielder, maybe

That which lades out water.

Trusty delivery person (wordplay)

Frustrated family member, for example

Entruster of property

One who heckles

One deliberately provoking another

Heckler's cousin.

One who contradicts

One with contrary info

The Monkees' Micky Dolenz, according to song

Exert/rouse (oneself)

Move top one, right (wordplay)

Rouse to action

Tippler

Quarrel about unimportant things

Squabble as cyclist catches front of car

Argue over petty things

eBay user, perhaps

He wants the lot!

One in action at an auction

Of greater bulk

Taking up more space

Like a man, compared to a mouse

One who {cheats=v}

One working on charges

Billings, Montana + Leinster, Australia

Cooer's partner

Office product with three rings, perhaps

Holder for magazines

Cover holding papers

Fan of feathers (wordplay)

Spotted owl spotter, perhaps

Jays' fan, maybe

Player of a lumberjack's game

Competitive lumberjack

Dark-brown pigment from soot.

Dark-brown pigment.

Sour kind of English ale (wordplay)

A sour English beer (wordplay)

Resentful about English beer (wordplay)

Plate leader (wordplay)

Part of a steam generator

Source of steam

Tougher to filet, perhaps

Having less embonpoint.

Having a lower body mass index

More like a Nissan Cube

More squarish

Less aerodynamic

One inclined to grease (wordplay)

One greasing palms

Giver of backhanders

Pickling apparatus

Dog with a bone, maybe

Undertaker, usually

Concealer

More full of activity

More fully engaged or occupied

Having more on one's plate

More like Hammer pants

Not as snug

Poorer-fitting, in a way

More awkward to carry

Not as cool

More mild, as weather

More mild and pleasant

Barky

Simpler to accept this compiler's turning crazier

Barny

Obstacle (to progress)

Construction to contain, say, crowds

Movable gate for starting race horses.

Situated at the foundation

Situated at the bottom, as of the skull

Fundamental

Sportsman catching one more out there

More bananas

More crazy

More off-color

More vulgar

More risque

More round and shiny

Smaller and more glittering

More suspicious-looking, as eyes

Beaky

Wider, as a vessel

Having more substance

More bulked up

More brawny

More stout (wordplay)

Sporting a pair of shades (wordplay)

Black and white, maybe

Blue and red, say

Having two threads

Two-ply molecular structure

Bilgy

Prone to major mood swings

Having opposing opinions

Like Brian Wilson, clinically

More wee

Leather flap on a horse's bridle.

Flap on a bridle

Flap on a bridle.

Leather flap on horse's head

Flap to stop a horse looking sideways

One of two limiting horse's vision

Woe for one with new shoes

Maybe second-rate celeb in bubble

Lash with words

More careless loose talk (wordplay)

More thoughtless gossip

Talk foolishly

Blowy

Boggy

Latin-American hero

George Washington of S. A.

Simon's ready in South America

Celine in "The Assignment"

More beautiful, to Burns

Better-looking and not so plump when disheartened

Boomy

More drunk

Bosky

More cowlike (wordplay)

More like Mrs. Rumpole of books and TV

More likely to give orders

Bedroom fit for a lady

Literally, "sulking place"

Lady's bedroom

Jackie's maiden name

Marge Simpson's maiden name

Mrs. Kennedy then.

Hairstylist, maybe

Sewing machine attachment.

Plait maker

Braky

Vessel for glowing coals Var.

Vessel for glowing coals variable

Container for lighted coals

Container for hot coals

Its heat might make one as bold as brass

Clergyman in his last stand *

8-point type

Terminus with alternative place to meet witch

Harness handler

Not as long-winded

Not so prolix

Less drawn out

This often runneth over

Wide straw hat

A full glass

Fetching person (wordplay)

Bearer of anything.

Bachelor's lookalike found in carrier

Saltier (not saltire)

Containing more salt water

More like the sea

More active

More stimulating.

More invigorating

To adorn with needlework

Young chicken for food

Chicken runs protected by heater

Pilgrim's Pride or Perdue product

Thug has warship needing a new prow!

Fighter - rues rib (anagram)

Big rough lug

One that {bruits=v}

Buffy

Buggy

Home maker (wordplay)

Bob the - - (TV)

Construction company owner

Bulgy

Bulky

Bully

Rear jetty going less smoothly

More turbulent

More uneven

More imposing as a bouncer, say

Burry

Like a bigger afro (wordplay)

Thicker, as a beard

More overgrown

Top deck on public transport (wordplay)

Perhaps top deck is better upholstered

Having a larger endowment (wordplay)

Columnist, for example

Reporter, at times

{rodlike=adj}

Performer in plaid, perhaps

Favorite marching band musician

Military funeral performer

Indian animal, resembling a badger

Badgerlike animal of India

One exiling

Ostracizer.

Exiler

Slide for a kid (wordplay)

Second-class wine sent back by rail

It can be found step by step

Saint John, for one

Saint John, famously

One that {basifies=v}

Baulky

Beachy

A chair that stands beside a bed

To embellish with a design or pattern

Beechy

To touch all over

First class student (wordplay)

Certain randomly lucky person

One just starting

Deceiver

Factor in a parole board's decision

Conduct, in report card comments

Sociologist's study

Adherent, of a particular religion, say

Christian, for one

Man of faith.

To soak with liquor

To break into small pieces

Santa Anna at the Alamo, for example

Attacker attempting to capture

Invader that is getting among frenzied grebes

One who {bewails=v}

Nuts in booze - surprise!

Confuse playwright in Berlin? Not half!

Deli brew (anagram)

Petulant quarreler

Petty quarreler

Bismuth has to turn red, perhaps piebald

Greg LeMond, notably

A two-masted cargo vessel

Of two lines, in math.

Bounded by two lines.

Like some mathematical functions

One who {billets=v}

Two-month period

Year sixth

Derived from two ova

Line dividing an angle.

It'll give you an even split

It splits in two

Bitchy

More resentful

More acrid

Most unpalatable

Blasty

More indistinct

More like one's eyes, first thing in the morning

That so-and-so frost (wordplay)

Annoying person (slang)

The so-and-so is on the b..... boat!

Blocky

More costly, as a battle

More gory, as a horror movie

More rare, in a way

Bloomy

Blotty

Blousy

More disheveled

Blowzy

More melancholy-sounding

Less focused

Botchy

Bouncy

Braggy

More intelligent (colloq.)

With a higher IQ (wordplay)

Born a prince with more intelligence

Branny

Brashy

Supporter nearly getting more rowdy

Louder support not coming to an end

Less demure, having lots of support

More ill-mannered

More ill-behaved

More impudent

Brawlie

More substantially built

More muscular

Stronger.

More informal, as in conversation

More relaxed, like writing

More easygoing

Bricky

Sunnier or smarter

Shinier or smarter

Emitting more light

More likely to crumble

More breakable

Less flexible

Bronzy

Broody

Broomy

Browny

Brushy

Bubbly

Bunchy

Burbly

Perhaps a molar re tib

Molar (wordplay)

One attacks the reputation of another

Bairnly

Lad in robe fixed with special belt

Shoulder belt for carrying bullets

Shoulder belt for cartridges

Sir Roger -, first sub-four-minute miler

Handrail on a staircase

Famed former miler

Tag-sale shopper, often

Labor negotiator.

One in a compromising position (wordplay)

Lawyer maybe railing about the street

Lawyer for the higher courts

Legal advocate, must be briefed

Defensive type around court brewed beers in LA

Tennis player who rarely approaches the net

More brutish

More abominable

More gross.

It is monitored in the football crowd

Measurable activity of an organism

Conduct - performance

BELITTLE to disparage

""One who confers a benefit; also, one who receives a benefit.""

Billowy

Concerned with double vision (wordplay)

Buy-one-get-one-free item (wordplay)

For both eyes

""A device that detects, records, and transmits information regarding a physiological change or process.""

Mix lice with broth, as more patchy

Brambly

Branchy

More like a whisper

Incarcerate Bambi (wordplay)

*Latvian colonel's superior

British military rank

Bristly

Smart on top, is that woman in rubber (wordplay)

Buttery

Recidivist supporter gains second cap

One who reverts

Relapser into sin

""One who, or that which, beautifies or makes beautiful.""

Seepage aboard ship

Ship's seepage

Nonsense

Creator of life in a bookshop (wordplay)

A life's work for him

One who can tell your story

""A macromolecule in a living organism that is formed by linking together several smaller molecules, as a protein from amino acids or DNA from nucleotides.""

""An apparatus in which a suspension of microorganisms in a liquid are used to perform chemical reactions, as in synthesis of pharmaceutical agents or the conversion of harmful waste to less harmful substances. The reactor consists of a vessel to contain the suspension of microorganisms, plus a variety of attached devices used to control the reaction.""

One who uses blandishments.

NCO arranged raid in Lancaster, maybe

Canadian snowmobile inventor

Crowd round pub ride off with soldier

He wraps leaves up (wordplay)

Printing-shop employe

One fond of dining on tongue (wordplay)

Subservient one

Suck-up

""BRACHIATE Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.""

Ruling (or, more modestly, intelligence)

Support presiding wisdom

'Solvers need this book' (The Sun's ruling)

Construction worker's course (wordplay)

Wall builder, maybe

Building trades worker

BRIGHTEN to make {bright=adj}

A muscle of the cheek; so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.

Bird, one moving round capital

Popular cage-bird

Bird commonly kept as a pet

*Airline for Lucille (wordplay)

Boat for fullbacks (wordplay)

Grange for one

Excessive adherence to a literal interpretation of the Bible.

""Pertaining to, involving, or formed from, two molecules; as, a bimolecular reaction (a reaction between two molecules).as, a bimolecular reaction (a reaction between two molecules).""