2-Letter Words Starting with F

Foreshank

Forespeak

Forestage

Acts in advance of.

Thwarts by advance action

Hinders all in the woodlands

Words in Texas's topography

Foreswear

TASTED taste

Advance warnings

TOPMAN a seaman in the top sail

Given advanced notice

Cautioned in advance.

Gave notice beforehand

Forgather

Possible to excuse lover if bag is repaired

FORGIVE to {pardon=v}

Given legal status supporting African country's education

Formalise

Formalism

Formalist

""Concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms, especially in religion or art; using formalism; as, highly formalized plays like "Waiting for Godot".as, highly formalized plays like "Waiting for Godot".""

""FORMALIZE To give form, or a certain form, to; to model.""

Formalize

FORMAL a social event that requires evening dress

Formamide

Formation

Formative

Formatter

Format

Having awesome power

Hard to overcome.

Record I had accomplished hard to beat

In a formidable manner.

Reduced to a systematic form; reduced to a formula.

Devises, as a theory

""FORMULATE To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.""

Vaulted like an oven or furnace; arched.

Fornicate

""An unmarried person, male or female, who has criminal intercourse with the other sex; one guilty of fornication.""

Plants named for a Scottish botanist

Fortalice

Loud and then soft, in music

Strong suit with set of keys sounds loud then soft

Tends to be fortified with energy by soft type with old musical accompaniment

Forwarder

Forward

Passing on hawk-like ring

Fosterage

2008 album by Zac Brown Band, with "The"

Artificial jet of water

Cosmetic base for trust in the NHS

Fountain

Military decoration.

Outspoken quartet's address (wordplay)

Outspoken quartet's address?

That's firmly for sixteen, perhaps

Insignificant part, one length

Not the whole of trial can collapse

Like parts that could be oral, in fact

Fraction

Creating a split

Incomplete

Disconnected.

River contains shredded garment with bits broken off

Working men grafted and split up

In bits

Disorganized

Frankincense and myrrh, but not gold

FRAGRANT having a pleasant perfume

Frambesia

Framboise

""Of, pertaining to, or causing a type of mutation consisting of the insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides in the nucleic acid structure of a gene, when the number of base pairs inserted or deleted is not a multiple of three. If the addition or deletion occurs in multiples of three, the unaffected nucleotides in the genome remain in the proper order ("frame") to be correctly translated into protein; in such cases of insertions or deletions not causing a frame shift, a functional though altered protein may be produced by the organism. Frameshift mutations cause more profound changes in the composition of the protein resulting from translation of the mutated gene.not causing a frame shift, a functional though altered protein may be produced by the organism. Frameshift mutations cause more profound changes in the composition of the protein resulting from translation of the mutated gene.""

Theoretical structures

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Certain shop owner

One granted retail rights

McDonald's owner, for example

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Thunder and Lightning, for example

Thunder and Lightning, e.g

Individual stores of chains, often

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Francolin

Short honest soldier hears Sting and Cream

Creamy almond-flavoured filling - a finger pan (anagram)

Cream in cooking vessel around which a finger whipped!

Its blooms are used in leis

Fragrant flower used in leis

Shrub in far gap in ground

Frankfurt

Alpha males' group (wordplay)

Men's group.

Galsworthy's brotherhood

Buddy up with

Be chummy with.

Associate with.

Murder of a brother

Killing of a brother

The killing of a brother

A flu turned nasty and deceptive

Bent fault under quakes

Intended to deceive

Fraught

Herb with white flowers that emit hot flammable vapour in hot weather

""Freakier , freakiest Strange or unusual; freakish.""

""FREAKISH quirkily unusual, also FREAKFUL, FREAKY""

Freebaser

Freebase

Freeboard

A woman who has been freed from slavery. Correlative of freedman.freedman.

Generous letters he has delivered outside

Generous

FREELANCE a person who acts independently or without authorization of an organization or of his superiors.

Day-rate charger, perhaps

Outside worker (wordplay)

Charitable surgeon (wordplay)

'Fargo' Oscar winner McDormand

Fargo Oscar winner McDormand

Moonlights

Freeload

Nonpaying party-goer Slang.

One who mooches

Sponge of a sort

Sterile female twin calf

Unregulated market accepted defective calf

Female anger over a number of goods

Crew packed in cloth between edges of fragile goods

/Cargo/

Dude, nice triatomic molecule!

Like some fish (2 words)

Could it make ferret wash (wordplay)

Readily crumbled; brittle: friable asbestos insulation.

Cushion-shaped piece of veal

Larded and braised veal fillet

Larded and braided veal fillet

Fricando

""FRICASSEE A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy.""

Cooks bring in container holding special dishes

Cooks carrying carton containing small things on the menu (wordplay)

Fricative

Like stories about king, producing resistance to movement

It's not true about resistance being caused by abrasiveness

Crullers

25 plough through Tuckhouse (wordplay)

Plant register found in monastery

Plant of the lily family

FRONTAL a bone of the skull

Frontward

Certain vegan

Yes: bananas, pecans, sunflower seeds; No: steak, broccoli, bread

Holiday doorstops (wordplay)

Yuletide sweets

Shaking one's head, maybe

Prevented from progressing

Disappointingly unsuccessful

Following corrosion, charges for foils

Gets one's goat

Thwarts

Fugacity

FULGURATE To flash as lightning.

Fulgurate

""FULMINATE To thunder; hence, to make a loud, sudden noise; to detonate; to explode with a violent report.""

Fulminate

Where things are treated with smoke and vapor

Treating to remove infestation

Means of dealing with some infestations

Fumigator

Occasion on which a student is working

Working to sort out final count

Working out final count

Fundament

Merriment authentic in cathedral? It's without joy!

Lacking joy and merriment, having little energy in fact

FUNGICIDE Anything that kills fungi.

Funicular

English word

Furbearer

Furcation

Fusillade

FUSTIGATE To cudgel.

Beats American childrenOs game in 'Three Sisters'

""FABRICATE To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship. as, to fabricate a bridge or ship.""

Car in a bit of trouble? Porky!

Framework shaped into a story

Deceptive invention

Fabricator

Tongue-in-cheek

(Done) with inappropriate humour

In fun

Freed from difficulty or impediment. Contrasted with delayed.delayed.

Facilitate

A smoother of the way

Facticity

Factional

Factitive

""FACTORIZE To give warning to; said of a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, the warning being to the effect that he shall not pay the money or deliver the property of the defendant in his hands to him, but appear and answer the suit of the plaintiff""

Factorship

Adjective meaning resembling

Factualism

Factualist

""FACTUAL actual, real""

""Having relation to the grant or exercise faculty, or authority, privilege, license, or the like hence, optional; as, facultative enactments, or those which convey a faculty, or permission; the facultative referendum of Switzerland is one that is optional with the people and is necessary only when demanded by petition; facultative studies; -- opposed to obligatory and compulsory, and sometimes used with to.as, facultative enactments, or those which convey a faculty, or permission; the facultative referendum of Switzerland is one that is optional with the people and is necessary only when demanded by petition; facultative studies; -- opposed to obligatory and compulsory, and sometimes used with to.""

""FADDISH inclined to take up fads, also FADDY""

Faintness

It makes mediocre coffee (wordplay)

Carnival setting, often

Livestock show site

Fairleader

Faithless

Fallalery

""The state of being fallible; liability to deceive or to be deceived; as, the fallibity of an argument or of an adviser. as, the fallibity of an argument or of an adviser.""

Falseness

""Capable of being falsified, counterfeited, or corrupted.""

Faltering

To make familiar or acquainted; same as familiarize.familiarize.

Breeder of contempt

It's said to breed contempt

""To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress. as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress.""

Famishment

In a very zealous style

Fanaticism

FANATICIZE To cause to become a fanatic.

Fanaticize

Fanciness

Swaggering; bluster

Empty bragging

Braggadocio

Absolutely terrific

Really great

"Great!" *

FANTASISE

Fantasizer

Imagining

Ludicrously, wonderfully odd

""A place conjured up by the imagination, often populated by bizarre inhabitants: a fictional fantasyland teeming with unicorns and elves.""

FARCICAL {absurd=adj}

Farewell

Starchy, mealy

Wingers come up with home winner and nil to America, which is corny

""A shrub or small tree (Vaccinium arboreum) of the southeast United States, having hard black berries. Also called sparkleberry .""

Farmerette

Farmworker

""Formed of various materials; mixed; as, a farraginous mountain. as, a farraginous mountain.""

""Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest. as, the farthest degree. See Furthest.""

Cheap beer makes my bum look big in this

Dress circle

Cheap drink! It makes for an expansive habit

Fasciation

""FASCICULE A small bunch or bundle; a fascicle; as, a fascicule of fibers, hairs, or spines.as, a fascicule of fibers, hairs, or spines.""

Could I be more bored!

Able to draw

Beguiling

High interest (wordplay)

"Street" The Cure lives on

Delighted interest

Fascinator

Create a Wall Street critter (wordplay)

Current, cool or hot

With style.

In a fashionable manner.

Fastballer

""FATEFUL critical, fraught with destiny""

Fatheaded

Fatherhood

Countries of origin

Fatiguing

Fatshedera

Fattiness

Pointlessness

Petty nagger

Nitpicker

In a perfect way

Favoritism

Fearful

Feeling at a haunted house's front door

Timorousness

Timidity

Practicability; probability

Likelihood that something can be achieved

Union bosses' bunks (wordplay)

Union bosses' bunks?

He'd be faster changing 'Pampers'

""The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster.""

Not a member of the "brain trust."

Feathery

Feathering