2-Letter Words Starting with B

Bareboat

Barghest

Barguest

""BARITONE a deep male voice, also BARYTONE""

Merrill and Milnes, for example

Opera cast members

Male opera roles

Rain of the farm (wordplay)

Perform aerial stunts, perhaps

Rain of the farm?

It's all very fine for one to get a rise

It goes up and down

Forecaster's instrument

Collection of air pressure data

Robert may turn to a branch of meteorology

Title that might be played by a cornet

Lowest hereditary honour

Lowest British heritable position

Diminutive form

Barrater

Those guilty of ship scuttling

Barren

Barretor

Hair clasps

Hair metal

Hair clasps

Lawyer maybe railing about the street

Lawyer for the higher courts

Legal advocate, must be briefed

Sit on them

Seats of a sort.

Pub perches

Made the rounds, say (wordplay)

Courtroom judge (wordplay)

Jailer's other job (wordplay)

Gym assistant (wordplay)

Trade association (wordplay)

Working in stock exchanges, they never see colour of someone's money

Traders

Trading without using money

Ban the heartless group trafficking (wordplay)

Were the bar gaining it might bring about a tear

Bartisan

Bartizan

Barytone

Deep stories (wordplay)

Parts of buildings

Bargain spots in department stores.

""Botany Of or relating to the development or maturation of tissues or organs or the movement of substances, such as hormones, from the apex downward toward the base.""

Laundry load, typically

Laundry load

Basset

Bassett

The fish I catches are for the babies

The fish I catches for the babies

Tot holders

Bastardlike; baseborn; spuripous; corrupt.

Fortresses

""See Bastinado, n. Bastinado, n.""

A band is to perform as punishment

Punishment by caning soles

Graduates can have a fuss when punished thus

Having a defence

Flying gurnards.

Batfowl

Seaside building with dressing rooms

It's fitted for a washer

Cabana, e.g

A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth.

After-shower garments

Luxury hotel room items

Spa garb

Places to go

It's tested with a toe

Rubber duck's milieu

It's often draining

Battalia

HQ and two or more companies.

Taliban to become an army unit

Large body of troops

""(Performing Arts / Ballet) Ballet extension of one leg forwards, sideways, or backwards, either once or repeatedly [French, literally: beating]""

Battener

Glutton's activity

Remote activators (wordplay)

Containers with cells producing power

They're in current use for layers

Pounding against, as strong winds

Hitting repeatedly

Queen gets in - 'in' as in 14's game - with ram

""Battier , battiest Slang Crazy; insane.""

Baulky

Took a stab at (wordplay)

Used a daggerlike weapon on

Ran through

Beachy

See Biestings. Biestings.

More brutish

More abominable

More gross.

Made very, very happy

Declared Blessed as precursor to canonisation

Declared blessed as first step towards canonisation

Beatify

Blessed are the meek, for one

"Blessed are the meek," for one

Thrash this blessed thing as it is due

Very nice to look at

Pleasing to the eye

Abounding in pulchritude

Football, despite the scars (wordplay)

That's fine end for 2 down!

Narcissus' wedding song (wordplay)

Becarpet

Beclothe

Beclothe

Becrust

Bedight

Bedirty

Bedirty

Pain the source of this turn-of-the-century novel

Bedplate

Bedquilt

Queen's coverings

Some linens

Bedstand

Twin fixtures in many dorms

Mattress-supporting frameworks

Frames for the night

Bedstraw

Beechy

Beechnut

Yeoman producing crab apple (wordplay)

Carnivorous guard (wordplay)

Yeoman of the guard.

Complaint given audible support gets cut

Protein-rich entree

Kind of tomato

Unwanted piercings (wordplay)

Workers' strikes (wordplay)

First milk produced painful swellings

A source of sugar.

Red vegetables, in Reading

Insect runs around top of orange plants

Suitable or appropriate for

Suitable for

Befret

Begetter

Be obtaining little raising

How one might be starting a family

Be having some offspring

Whales, elephants, hippos, et al.

Big, powerful things

Huge animals mentioned in Job.

Beknight

Beknot

Past the proper time

Not in time to start to be dead

Adverb meaning very or too late

""A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinarily broken; but when perfect it contains a small chambered cone, called the phragmocone, prolonged, on one side, into a delicate concave blade; the thunderstone. It is the internal shell of a cephalopod related to the sepia, and belonging to an extinct family. The belemnites are found in rocks of the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages.""

Made the opponent look small

DI's pa raged at having done this

Took down a peg

BELITTLE to disparage

D is par ages (wordplay)

Disparages

Puts down

Bellwort

Expanding items for eaters.

Circuit railways.

Circuit railways

Bemist

Late-marrying men

Married men

Married men.

Made a killing

Gained (from)

Was useful

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

Bename

Ignorant get behind beaten

Ignorant; caught in dark

Overtaken by dark

Kindly.

So being tiny makes one kind of like this

BENTHON the organisms living in the benthos

Benthos

Explosive buried under mountain peak to yield clay

Bentwood

Benzoate

Bepaint

Leaves, as in a will

Leaves in will

Leaves the Basque revolution

Bergamot

Berretta

""The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin.""

Assailers

Harassers.

The sin that Crosaire does be having

Habitual gambling - England's consumed

Troubling; surrounding

Beshout

Besmooth

Besmut

Besoothe

Besoothe

Besot

Soil of a resort in superior situation

Cover with slander

Spray with droplets

Bestead

Closest friend embracing one in a sexually depraved way (wordplay)

There's none better than this one to have on your side in such a nasty way

There's not one better than the beastly way one is on your side

Roused to action

What your tea needed to

The tree the birds started to move in

Bestowal

Very good to be in debt - it's a gift

Giving nothing better than to be in debt

Giving of one's best to be in debt

Were debts spread out? Yes!

Made drink, having set out then scattered

Sprinkled

Mounts a horse.

Gets on top mounts

Is on horse jockey targets at meeting (wordplay)

Bestrow

Ornamented with nailheads

Accelerators of a type

Betatter

Asian palm seeds

Tropical kernels

Bethank

Bethesda

Bethorn

Elizabeth should have had this in mind

Elizabeth should have minded this

Girl should have considered

Bethump

Betoken

Basque leader and separatists admit resistance and murder over breaches of trust

Bare tyres? Sorry - they've sold out!

They renege, being disloyal

Line dividing improves disheartened shoppers

Acting like Judas

Treacherously handing over to an enemy

Revealing unintentionally.

Promise that makes both alter

Harbottle is thrown out by union

Promise to join criminal at brothel

Promised in marriage

Pledged to be married

Engaged to be married

Better

Bevatron

Bevomit

Under a spell

Head intersection is enchanted

2005 Nicole Kidman film

Possesses raised lacework with burns on

Workers protecting women long to make entrances

Bloomer associated with Iris by John Berger

Bheesty

Biacetyl

Competitor who skis and shoots

Skiing/shooting Olympian*

Olympian with a rifle

Two-event events

Two-event sporting competitions

Winter Games competitions

One skilled in the knowledge of the Bible; a demonstrator of religious truth by the Scriptures.

BIBLE a book containing the Old and New Testaments

""Having two heads or origins, as a muscle.""

Like some long-distance relationships

Like the Atlantic bluefin tuna

Like a New York/Los Angeles romance

Armstrong, for one

One on two wheels

Many a Beijing commuter

Divide into two branches

Fork into two branches

Bat, cue made with fir, perhaps, having 2 branches

Two Dutch chaps (wordplay)

People with too many in-laws

Oft-maried lawbreakers

Secrets aren't safe with them

Windbags

How Archie Bunker thought

Acts of intolerance

Omega scores on prejudices

Mathematics A function that is both one-to-one and onto.

""(Mathematics) Maths (of a function, relation, etc.) associating two sets in such a way that every member of each set is uniquely paired with a member of the other the mapping from the set of married men to the set of married women is bijective in a monogamous society""

""Having two lips, as the corols of certain flowers.""

Two-faced (wordplay)

Like some treaties

Involving both sides

Soldiers quartered in private homes

Housing, as soldiers

Placing in quarters.

Quartering

What 'nano-' means

Bimester

Bimethyl

Like Popular Science

Six times a year

Like AARP The Magazine

Affecting living tissue

Moral aspect of medical research

Gregor Mendel, for instance.

Life-science lab worker

Jeff's job, officially

Of life expectancy measurement

Applying statistical analysis to biology

Like the most secure passports nowadays

Periodic change in behaviour of animals

CDC concern, at times

Laboratory concern

Biotoxin

Having two sections

Divided into two sections

Involving two sides

""PINNATE resembling a feather, also PINNATED""

Where finches dip

Robins' rest stops

Sites of avian ablution

Birdshot

Birretta

What some candles signify

Occasions for which clowns may be booked

Age-old celebrations

Beauty spot, perhaps

Means of identification, in fiction.

Blemish on the skin

Baby figure (wordplay)

Demographer's concern

Figure that concerned Malthus

""An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties. Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties.""

""A genus of herbs and shrubs (Aristolochia), reputed to have medicinal properties. Aristolochia), reputed to have medicinal properties.""

Forking

Halving

Division in half

Evenly dividing lines

""Of or pertaining to bismuth; containing bismuth, when this element has its higher valence; as, bismuthic oxide. as, bismuthic oxide.""

""Of, relating to, or characteristic of bison.""

""SULFATE to treat with sulfuric acid, also SULPHATE""

""SULFITE a chemical salt, also SULPHITE""

Bitchy

Bitewing

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