2-Letter Words Starting with D

Washables requiring special care

Table treats, of old

Undies

Variety of apple.

High quality apple.

Very pleasant to taste

So pleased to be in the dark, perhaps

Not longer lit up, glad to say

Very happy to be blonde indeed!

One who gives pleasure

Set the boundaries of

Tag at the beginning or end of computer data

Portray precisely - teen ideal (anagram)

Show by drawing

Explain in detail

Bouncing off the walls

Really out of it

Top-ten Prince hit

Delirium

Delist

Indeed, organ is saved!

Something done about meat supplied

Brought to a destination

Paperboy, for one

One with redeeming qualities (wordplay)

One with redeeming qualities?

Fumigation experts

That'll be getting the bugs out of it

Nitpicking (wordplay)

Ridding of lice

English word

False beliefs of French in souls transformed

By the sound of them, Miss gets taken as they are

They will profoundly mislead you, unless I do otherwise

Deluster

Demagog

By way of being a teacher

Rabble-rousing

Agog in half a hundred like any schoolmaster

Emotion-arousing politico

Incite-ful orator

Political agitator.

One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff.

Nagging ones

Asking is difficult

Maddening disposition of the importunate

A tough marathon course will be this

""A yellowgreen, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence the name.""

Establish escort eats whipped cream

Bound, as ground.

Mark boundaries.

Changes of policy, as in diplomacy

Policy changes

Demark

Demast

Lowering in dignity as in endgame

Humiliating, lowering in respect

Lowering in reputation as in end game

Facial appearances

Outward attitudes

Bearings

Energy low inside gloomy carriage

Unusually enamoured by one's appearance

Manner of behaving towards others

DEMENTIA a mental illness

Losses of sharpness

Symptoms of a mad, mad world.

Mad conditions

Dement

Demerara

Demerger

Demerge

Demerit

Bulbous, narrow-necked bottles

Bottles of a kind.

Narrow-necked bottles

Demilune

A shady hemisphere (wordplay)

Amber's class, forever (wordplay)

Low-prestige circle

""The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection.""

Moore's coffee cup (wordplay)

Pour out mug inside of French coffee

One may go with a saucer

Withdrawing from office

Demiurge

Pertaining to a demiurge; formative; creative.

Demivolt

See demimonde .

Demob

Rule of the people

Form of government.

McCoy read novel, The Common People

Their sights are set on '54

Certain party men.

US political party

Demoniac

Fiendish

Action taken around start of week is vilified

Demonise

Demonism

They know hellish things

Turned into an evil spirit

Demonize

Military punishments

Rank reductions

March into conflict with squadron leader after positional losses

Demotist

Demount

Dempster

""Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent. as, oil is demulcent.""

Detention in port

Object and go mad about the Bank's cut in gold transactions

How one may object to fury, yet have to pay for it after some delay

Demurral

Legal objections from murderers

Legal objections

They object

Demur

Make easier to understand

Clear things up

Like alcohol that's unfit for drinking

Unfit to drink.

How a turn is twisted indeed for a change

Renders unfit to drink.

Doctors date nurse foolishly

Changes the character of area in false set

Dendrite

""DENDRITE a branched part of a nerve cell, also DENDRON""

NERVATE having veins

Say bad things of French granite pieces

Put down one jar after study

Blacken the name of.

""To deprive of, or free from, nitrogen.""

Denizen

Formed from a noun

Spoke ill of

Condemned big cat in lair died

Openly rebuked

One making a public accusation

One condemns squalid quarters used by wild cat, right (wordplay)

Condemns; informs on

Makes accusations about study on weights

Speaks ill of dental exchange for 10 oz.

Antithesis of brilliance

Dunce's quality

Not sparse stupidity

Densify

Densify

Mass-to-volume ratios

Amount-per-unit sizes

Population statistics

""A genus of marine mollusks belonging to the Scaphopoda, having a tubular conical shell.""

Small teeth.

Having the form of a tooth or of teeth; toothshaped.

The filling field (wordplay)

Field of canines (wordplay)

Study of minor car accidents (wordplay)

Linda or Dale

Make a hole in it with one on for the teeth

I intend to manipulate development of teeth

Possessing teeth; toothed.

DENTURE a set of teeth

Denudate

Denudate

In the manner of one denies a request.

Sure thing (wordplay)

Underarm spray, perhaps

Secret stuff (wordplay)

Render inoffensive, in a way

Freshen

Deorbit

To deprive of oxygen; to reduce from the state of an oxide.

Depaint

Departee

Taking a hike

It's just no go

It's just no go for the leaves

One of a sort of leaves (wordplay)

Going on leave

Leaving for something new

Dented pan? (anagram)

One's kept earring of Parisian seen first

One needs support ot kill the insect at last

Relying/contingent (on)

One kind of asset at income tax time

April 15th asset.

It's all this hanging on

Relying on this, the last comes last

Relying on deputy finishing off

Deperm

Depicter

Depict

Drawing EP, in a manner of speaking

Representation in art

Delivery contains record of picture

Depictor

Depilate

Strips down and regularly does gentle exercise

Getting off a DC-6.

Taking away from

Causing to run out

Draining

Reduction in total value (of a resource)

Ozone layer issue

Reduction in quantity

Able or fitted to deplete.

Deplorer

Being sorry about.

Placing, as troops.

Placing troops in battle formation

Distributing strategically

Deplume

Witnesses giving written testimony

Vice unit given odd notes by witnesses

Out-of-court testifiers

National personae non gratae

Lucky Luciano and others.

They've been expelled

Expelling (from country)

Laid down naturally (like silt)

Placed for safekeeping

Put into an account

Saver made half the penniless sit inside

Bank account holder

One putting money into a bank account

Depraver

Leading down the primrose path

Immoral act(s) - wickedness

Theological word for original sin

Moral corruption

Belittle tatty carpet kept by woman

Feel and express disapproval of

Express disapproval of

Plunder, old style.

Prey upon.

Rob and Pete dread being made to look silly

Gloomy journalists, indeed!

In a low mood

Urge going into action when feeling low

Gets and holds down

Takes the starch out of

Cheapens

Doctor's instrument

Muscle of a certain kind.

Instrument for the tongue

Deprival

Depriver

Stripping

PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings

Having no depth; shallow.

Purified.

Depurate

Deputize

Authorizes as an official.

Pins a star on

Deraign

Throwing off-track

Turn red, get sick, being off the track

One line I found in terrible danger, this action becoming possibility (wordplay)

Making mad with gardening

Derat

Ones neglecting their duties

They've been abandoned by society

Skid Row people

REPRESS to keep under control

Deringer

Derision

Inferable

Derivate

Anatomy An area of skin innervated by sensory fibers from a single spinal nerve.

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon ( or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles [from New Latin dermestida, from Greek dermēstēs, from derma skin + esthiein to eat]""

Rate dodge made to seem disreputable

Lowered in rank

Detracted from French staff outside entrance

Runs down

Disparages

Many moons (wordplay)

Buns or bums

Rear ends

Short-barrelled American pistol

Short-barreled pistol.

Making a mistake in the German gun

Whirling ones

Whirling figures

Moslem whirlers

Desalter

Desalt

Desand

Descant

Got down to it at last at last

Sloped downward.

Went down

Line below the main part of type.

Orpheus, in search of Eurydice

Lowercase-letter part

Gave details of

Portrayed in words

Represented in words

Writer interrupting the German reporter

Gives the appearance of, perhaps

Gives an account of

Works with a sketch artist

Discoverers.

Seeing that this has Desmond in tears

Seeing that Desmond's in tears

Catching sight of Desmond in tears

Seer acted badly to abuse sacred object

Defile, as something sacred

Harm a church

Clicks again, possibly

Cancels, as in an online order form

Cancels a choice

Front runners (wordplay)

The army wants them

Those spurning their outfits

Making it dry, perhaps, so abandoning it

Leaving it dry with gin

Leaving Sahara after Carol is beheaded

That's leaving things in a barren state

Grounds for divorce.

Don Revie was accused of this

Deserver

Like good causes

Worthy of favourable treatment

Worthy undoing a waiter's work (wordplay)

Extra capsule in a pill bottle

Do not eat substance

Dryer found in freak accidents

Preserve by drying (eg coconut)

Preserve by removing all liquids from

Preserve by removing all liquids

Assign or appoint

Choose to throw giants' pants in river

Appoint gent with ideas, at work

Designee

Artists of a kind.

Web-page architects

Fath, Patou, etc.

Edith Dombey's disposition.

What a devious way to be removing one's signature!

Acting in a calculating and deceitful way

Desilver

Sought-after - rebel aids (anagram)

Worth swiping right on

Pleasing; agreeable.

In a desirable manner.

Calling it quits

How I give pain to Desmond by the stoppage

That's the boy I give pain to, without going on with it

Tied to sedentary work

Vault below lectern offering no escape from office

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Cytology a structure in the cell membranes of adjacent cells that binds them together

Like ghost towns

With no one around

Made extremely sad

Ravager

Does least (anagram)

Leaves forlorn.

Forsakes

Volunteers misplace gun without retreating. One's devastated!

Desorb

Was without hope (of).

Gave up hope of cooking dried peas

Lacked hope

Hopeless one.

Road speed (anagram)

Billy the Kid, for one

Speed trick Radio 1 dropped? Bravo!

Adept seer (anagram)

Extremely dangerous (situation)

Crazy speed and more speed? Reckless!

Misogynists, for example

Contemnors

Haters