2-Letter Words Starting with D

Get this at in a manner of speaking

Take it down from this

Speaking of words to be taken down

Their word is law

Drastic action to put in autocrats

Correspondence men.

DICTION manner of enunciation

English word

Diestock

""In female mammals, a short period of sexual quiescence between two estrus periods, during which the uterus is prepared for a fertilized ovum.""

I would back loud form of jazz spreading

Osmosis, for example

Dispersal

Diffusor

Gut reaction (wordplay)

span>Fizzy gin and it

Process of assimilating food

Digestor

English word

""A steroid glycoside, one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove. It is a white, crystalline substance (C41H64O13), and is a 3-substituted triglucoside of a steroid, related structurally to digitalin and digoxin. It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions, such as congestive heart failure. Chemically it is (3. The related compounds digitalin and digoxin are also extracted from the foxglove (Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea). The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the cardiac glycoside group.steroid glycoside, one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove. It is a white, crystalline substance (C41H64O13), and is a 3-substituted triglucoside of a steroid, related structurally to digitalin and digoxin. It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions, such as congestive heart failure. Chemically it is (3. The related compounds <er>digitalin</er> and <er>digoxin</er> are also extracted from the foxglove (<spn>Digitalis lanata</spn> and <spn>Digitalis purpurea</spn>). The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the <isa><ecol><b>cardiac glycoside</b></ecol></isa> group.""

Dihedron

Eye-opening experiences (wordplay)

Latin, so I'd make them swell

Pupil enlargements.

They're never 11 across

Weakening processes

Diluvion

I'm done! Sin horrendous in magnitude!

Time, for one

Length or breadth, say

Having the property of dimorphism; dimorphous.

Sound effects of schooldays.

Belfry sounds

Battles that make the ears ring (wordplay)

Crreatures found underground (wordplay)

Layers of jumbo eggs

Big lizards of yore

Diobolon

Diocesan

Botany Having the male and female reproductive organs borne on separate individuals of the same species.

Dioecism

Diolefin

Diopside

DIOPSIDE a mineral

Dioptase

Ou, for example.

A couple of characters sticking together

Tongue-moving vowel sound

First word of an Isaac Goldberg quote

Mad policy ruined tact

Game featuring war negotiation

Diploma

Diploma

One qualified to dive - look to partner

Tactful officials (wordplay)

People at the U. N.

Grady, Dunn, Muccio, et al.

DIPLONT an organism with a particular chromosomal structure

Diplopia

Diplopod

""The fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis, when the paired chromosomes being to separate. This stage follows the pachytene.pachytene.""

For a fly to fly on two wings

Course of a free-kick (wordplay)

Telling the way to go (wordplay)

Management's right, perhaps

Abbott, Mann, Lewis, etc

Members of the board.

Board day is inspiring cleric

Book with numbers of numbers.

No longer 192 in Britain

Book listing phone numbers

To refuse to assent.

Turns down the goal

Rules out the goal

Rejects chipped plate with pasty in it

Denial (of responsibility)

Query on the Wheel of Fortune set (wordplay)

Saying about 5-0 in face of contradiction

Refused to acknowledge

Said to have sworn to be denied

Repudiated

Disbosom

Disbowel

Discoid.

Revealed odd slices after carving

Made known

Made public

Breaker of secret recording failure

Lays bare round ends overlapping

Lets the cat out of the bag

Makes public

Diskshaped; discoid.

Turns blue, perhaps

Stains

Stains.

Make uneasy or embarrassed

Rattle male in party with sudden attack

Sweet daughter is first to perplex

Discord

What a jealous baron might do (wordplay)

Cuts the price of

Sales come-ons

Talk of Sidney being back on course!

Engage in conversation

Formal discussion of a topic

Comes across dossier with CV falsified

Records about past finds

Finds again, going through the records

Thing found (or the finding)

Henry Hudson ship

"Eureka" record? Nothing much

Discrown

Free spirits (wordplay)

Some biddy (anagram)

Divest of reality.

Disendow

Disfavor

Disfrock

Relinquished

Threw up and expired, having secretly knocked back spirits

Pours forth for rigged SOS

Setter mistakenly missing turn, goes without nothing but throws up

Vomits

It's used in washing up

Kitchen worker's rag

Kitchen item

A dishcloth.

It's lying by the plate, one's tea, say

Deceitful - hedonists (anagram)

Hedonists turned out to be deceptive

Mashes

Stains

Disjoin

Disjoint

Remove from a socket (wordplay)

Developing Aldi: Tesco put out

Put out of place.

Removed a bail, perhaps

Knocked out of position

Evicted Doctor of Divinity shown around island cottage

Dog sled is worked in shifts

Pokes loose

Removes bails

Gets off (a horse, etc)

Parts of high bar routines

Gymnastic finishes

Behaved naughtily

Committed insubordination

Is the inspector weeping, perhaps, at not having been dutiful (wordplay)

Rebel

To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to.

Mental ailments

Ailments

Puzzle Editor's in muddle!

Confuse the team at Leyton (wordplay)

Confuse at Brisbane Road!

Denying having supper, eating pig

Repudiation lies in PM's street

Repudiating

To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate.

Displode

Displode

Played this and died around the game

Made merry.

Frolicked in games that must have died out

Things below sinks

Aids in keeping up with the daily grind (wordplay)

Disposer

Dispose

The act of disposing; power to dispose of; disposal; direction.

Disproof

Daughter is tested and shown to be wrong

Shown to be false

Made a liar of

Shown to be false.

Demonstrated to be false

Drips spilled on cooker shown to be a mistake

Shows it's wrong if one takes the plunge around the pros

Refutes.

Disrober

*Baring all

In Sherwood, is Robin gently preparing to make love (wordplay)

Stripping

Disroot

Be rude about 'Arry, chap with scalpel

""SEISOR one that takes seizing, also SEIZOR""

""Unfriendly to society; contracted; selfish; as, dissocial feelings. as, dissocial feelings.""

Duelist so (anagram) - debauched

Solid suet remarkably loose

Sidles out, upset and abandoned

Came up with a solution (wordplay)

Reduced to a liquid form

Concluded centre of viaduct is cracked

""One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate.""

Ends an assembly (wordplay)

Ends a marriage

Breaks down

Off-key and cacophonous

Lacking harmony

Clashing unmelodiously.

Out of focus

Pulled out of shape

Like most monsters

Twist dancer (wordplay)

Fisheye lens, for example

One who misrepresents.

Disunion

Disyoke

Soccer player's attempt at drawing a foul fails big time (wordplay)

Little girl's type of entertainment

Bypass papers reviewed for adaptation

Category of many movies.

They may strengthen or weaken an army

They're commanded by major generals.

Battle units

Exes

Divorcer

Divorce

Derived from two separately fertilised eggs

DOBSON an aquatic insect lava

Docket

Dockhand

East London area

E. London area

Area of East London, near the Thames

Dockside

Ship maintenance areas

Measures following cut in naval establishments

In court and in prisons or whatever floats your boat (wordplay)

Severinsen's degree (wordplay)

Degree given to redcoat - for dancing!

PhD or D.Phil

Doctor

Relating to beliefs

Like matters of orthodoxy

By dint of coral, can you get to anything so believable (wordplay)

Schools of thought

Teachings

Play for real (wordplay)

Program that rings true

'Based on a true story' movie

Diplomas, deeds and such

Pieces of written matter

Makes a paper trail

Unsteady walkers

They are feeble with many more eccentric hesitations

Moving shakily

Unsteady

Feeble

Twelve-sided figure

Good movement with dance figure

12-sided figure

Phys ed game

Common game in a school gym

Frequently ruthless school gym sport

Dodgery

DODGE to {evade=v}

Dogear

Dogeship

Sopwith Camel/Fokker clashes

Von Richthofen's encounters

Aerial battles

Small sharks

A. A violent fight between or as if between dogs.

"Pomes" and jingles

Pomes and jingles.

Poetic quickies

Doggery

How Robbie Savage plays for Rovers (wordplay)

Doggone

Doggone

Outdoor structures for canines

Backyard pet shelters

Rascals' temporary quarters

Having worked gold, encouraged to be crooked

Use magic dots for study of theology

Barking, mog admits arrogance

Assertion of opinions as truths

Positive assertion of opinion

Canine doctrinaire (wordplay)

Pet in fog at dyed-in-the-wool type

Stickler for rules to follow a tribal leader into haze

Speak or write arrogantly

Dognaper

Dognap

Dognap

Person who takes pointers from others (wordplay)

DOLEFUL {mournful=adj}

Dolerite

""Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava. as, much lava is doleritic lava.""

Home for Barbie, maybe

Toy-store buy

Barbie's place

DOLLISH {pretty=adj}

Dollop

Range so old, time for a change

Italian mountains so old, time to change

Division of the Alps.

Pertaining to dolomite.

In a stupid way

Domesday

Home cleaners

Household servants

Millennium project endures losing royal servants

Living with old Medici reproduction

Established in a fixed residence

Resident

Bungalows and brownstones

Residences

Travel a great distance, covering a hundred and one homes

Power (over others)

Influence (over others)

I condemn a terrible authority

Party man isn't silly so-and-so (wordplay)

Doted about the main mixture and was on top of it

Held sway

Do what's grand in a boy and you'll have got him under your thumb

End Taoism perhaps (now holds sway)

Cleans up at "Mario Kart," perhaps

Is top dog in Maidstone

Alpha male, for example

With "the," nickname of NHL goalie Hacek

America's mightiest bomber.

Lords it over

Has control over.

Acts like a control freak

The Lord's party, a small one, to call for curtailment

Dominick

Authorities swindle underdogs

Authorities party with underlings

Spheres of influence

Jackson of "Pose"

Dominium

What the generous make

Contributions to charities, for example

What activists may make

Donative

DONNE a given piece of data

Donniker

DONNISH scholarly

Idly draw wire in flying bomb

Rail-maintenance car

German bomb otherwise known as a V-1

Thingamajig (#8 on the list)

What-do-you-call-it

What-you-may-call-it.

DOOMFUL {ominous=adj}

Pessimist is more so, with day going wrong

During exit, May's wrangling with European alarmist

Times to be judged

Sentencing times

Doomster

Entryway sounds to answer

Some entrance buttons

Butlers' prompts

People go between them

People come in between them

Frame parts

Handles books don ordered about queen

Latch releasers

They're banned in Vancouver in new housing

Symbols of death (wordplay)

Choice of salon treatments (wordplay)

Large-headed studdings

It identifies an exec's office

Entrance appurtenance.

Item on which an office worker's name is printed

Doorpost

Entrance step-overs

Threshold parts

Thresholds

Where to find some babes

Spots for some jack-o'-lanterns

Porch adjuncts

Re-purposed fruitcakes, perhaps

Bricks, iron dogs, etc

Hardware for the household.

Frontage plots