2-Letter Words Starting with F

More stale-smelling

Moldier.

Less coherent

Clean for bird trainer, say peregrine

Hunter with a hawk

One has his bird on hand

He who hesitates

Unsteady sort

One will hesitate to change things at last

Pin, popper or zip, perhaps

Brad, for one

Zipper, for one.

Calorie-laden item

Dieter's no-no

Faulty

""One that favors, also FAVORER""

Featly

More exuberant or quarrelsome

More excitable and fieriest criminal

More energetic iron is at that level

""A medical worker in Russia, also FELDSCHAR, FELDSCHER""

Mineral; red flaps (anagram)

Moonstone is a variety of this

Mineral that crystallizes from magma

One that {fellates=v}

One who searches intensively

Persistent sleuth

One that {fetters=v}

Nervous Nellie

Green beetle of southern U. S.

Shiny beetle disliked by fruit growers

A groove in a window frame

Stargazer (wordplay)

One who visits cinema

Picture one leaving for a premiere

Impurity remover

More soiled

More obscene

Disgustingly dirtier

Devious type

Crafty one

One who {fingers=v}

Polish worker (wordplay)

Successful marathon runner

One who's crossed the line

More in need of a workout regiment

More in need of a good exercise book

Flaggy

Flappy

Having more razzle-dazzle

More ostentatious

More ostentatious.

Exhibitionist

Seasoning, e.g

Seasoning, for example

Seasoning

Fledgy

More closely resembling wool

More woolly

More plump

More succulent

Beaumont's collaborator

England skipper known as the Gnome

He plotted England's Ashes triumph

To flutter and quiver

More pathetic, say

Weaker, as an excuse

Less plausible, as an excuse

One drawing back in fear

More obdurate

Harder.

Flirty

Floaty

Flocky

More than wobble

Ripple of waves less rigid

Flapping more freely

More stylish, at first sight

Fish out of water (wordplay)

Move clumsily like flatfish (wordplay)

Stagger clumsily in mud (or water)

A plant that flowers at a certain time

Softer, as a pillow

More comfortable, quite possibly

Debugging device (wordplay)

Lightweight journal (wordplay)

Sticky trap for insects

Folksy

A loyal adherent - or a pursuer

A devotee or a pursuer

Adherent or pursuer

One who stirs up (strife)

One who makes trouble

Agitator

Last things (wordplay)

Shoes et al.

Mukluks and loafers

Pumps and clogs

That should cover 9 across, to boot

Boots and shoes

His progeny must be tolerant, they say

Refrain from imprisoning English elder

Ancestor warning creature in woods

He does without

Predecessor.

One who accurately predicts the future

Warnings of course, ever his job to divine

Anticipator

Pro cultivating trees (wordplay)

Ivory source (wordplay)

Woodwork for the steer (wordplay)

Let-bygones-be-bygones type

Tolerant mate

""(English dialect) forwards, also FORRARDER""

One that {forsakes=v}

Renounce upon oath - far worse (anagram)

Abstain from wafers or soup (wordplay)

Reject or disavow

Nurturing sort

Promoter's backing from pilot about right

Encourager

Pertaining to a {foveola=n}

Freaky

Wall painter

Fretty

One who {fribbles=v}

More like lace

Fringe that is registered is more of a show

Fringy

More up for a romp

More frolicsome

More playful

One that {frivols=v}

More curled

One that {frizzles=v}

Froggy

A political rebel

Cash or bombard (wordplay)

Border (not yet crossed?)

Bound for empty line, about to get in it

More unfriendly

More austere

Less friendly

Frothy

One who practices {frottage=n}

Frouzy

More slovenly

Frowzy

Richer but more eccentric

Grapes for one in hospital containing more juiciness than usual

Frumpy

A foreigner

One that {furrows=v}

""A soldier armed with a fusil, also FUSILIER""

He used to be a British infantryman

One serving pilot around US island

Formerly a British infantryman

""One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.""

One who designs something

""An apparatus for carrying out fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.""

FERMENT to undergo a type of chemical reaction

Picture framer (wordplay)

Rothschild for one

Rothschild for one

I can infer (anagram)

Finicky

Disposable weapons (wordplay)

What 1 across has in the 10 across way

*Military's capability

Strong drink (two elements!)

Imbiber's intake

Order with an intimidating proof

Of or relating to a flagellum.

FLASH to emit a sudden burst of light

FLATTEN to make {flat=adj}

Recent European in France is a sycophant

Toady uniform for Lawrence about right

One who praises somewhat dishonestly

Flaunty

Fleshly

Flighty

Flouncy

Flowery

(Physics / General Physics) an instrument that measures the rate of flow of a liquid or gas within a pipe or tube

""FLUIDIZE to make fluid, also FLUIDIFY, FLUIDISE""

Word for a butterfly.

Foolish

Sacrificing type

One who forbids.

One who forebodes.

Alien's six-inch ruler (wordplay)

Feels Like the First Time band

They're "Hot Blooded" and "Cold As Ice"

SWEAR to utter a solemn oath

One who incurs a penalty of forfeiture.

Meet the old man outside wild party being taken short!

In favour of returning label to his companion at rally

Convene

One who forgets; a heedless person.

Forlorn

Approving the subject, one that may organise the filing system

Comparative adjective or agent noun

""One who, or that which, fortifies, strengthens, supports, or upholds.""

More ready for a screw (wordplay)

Shipping agent

Gold-digger's enemies drug-free - not so good

Dogged duo in the field (wordplay)

Person helped by hounds

"Tallyho!" shouter

Freckly

FREEBASE to use a form of cocaine that is inhaled

Engineers aboard aircraft or ship

About to enter aircraft carrier

Cargo-carrying ship or plane

Spray used after applying makeup

Something making pleasantly clean

Toning skin lotion

FRITTER to squander little by little

FRIVOL to behave playfully

Frizzly

Rank by comparison of writer's novel

Two friers going wrong, smelling worse

Dealer in apples and pears (wordplay)

One charges for a date

Is this what you call a plum job for one who grows profits on trees (wordplay)

One who fulfills.

""An animal whose skin is covered with fur, especially fur that is commercially valuable.""

""One who furbishes; esp., a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.""

One who supplies or fits out.

Promoter to pelt the king and queen

""A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope.""

FANTASIZE

RIGHT HAND (wordplay)

HAND that picks crops

Source of diamond heat

Pitcher who doesn't rely on off-speed pitches

Fearful

Feathery

""A dealer in fells or sheepskins, who separates the wool from the pelts.""

Gardener's material

Garden center purchase

Garden enrichment

FICTION an invented or false story

Block the passage, so to speak

Delaying tactic to obstruct legislation

Intransigent senator's tactic

FILMSET to set by a process of typesetting

Finnicky

Randy Johnson, notably

Club ace, often

Nolan Ryan, notably

Sole trader on the 24 (wordplay)

Sole distributor (wordplay)

Sole trader (wordplay)

One from the prairie

Prairie resident

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Corps of Engineers concern

Cause of inundation

Bank threat

One who flourishes.

FLUORESCE

Bird one's seen on the web (wordplay)

Winger tucking contract inside leaflet

Shrewd fielder in sticky leg trap

Buzzer beater (wordplay)

Thing causing a buzz kill (wordplay)

Low-tech pest-control device

False miterwort

Ramblin' Jack Elliott, for one

Pete Seeger, for example

Peter, Paul or Mary

Back (or forward?)

Otto Graham is one

Soccer player, abroad

G.I.'s small trunk

G.I.'s trunk

Soldier's stowage

Predicter (of, eg, weather)

Rain man (wordplay)

One predicting the future

He came earlier for the fancy feather

One very high up a tree given warning by priest

He's back on the line with new offer (change of heart)

Digit for pointing

Digit next to the thumb

Is on hand to forge finer settlement

Meet old boy being entertained by dad

A female ancestor.

... about going into back of athlete"s Herald

Mention of boundary by horse in field for trailer (wordplay)

Father is more entertaining around two hospital areas

One who predicts.

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

FOURTEEN a number

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Person roaming for plunder

Someone living off plunder

Pirate before, at sea, tore off

Case supporting idle property owner

One enjoying permanent tenure of a property

Someone with permanent and absolute tenure of land

Day-rate charger, perhaps

Outside worker (wordplay)

Charitable surgeon (wordplay)

Nonpaying party-goer Slang.

One who mooches

Sponge of a sort

One in a race, paddling steel ferry

Familiar face

Habitue.

Dude, nice triatomic molecule!

Like some fish (2 words)

Could it make ferret wash (wordplay)

More favorable.

More amicable

Drunk diner, one moving quickly around, becoming more affectionate (wordplay)

Confusion about right climbing plant for each insect

Petty nagger

Nitpicker

FELICITATE Made very happy.

July 3rd purchase, perhaps

Snack for an arsonist (wordplay)

Fourth of July popper

Hook and ladder rider

Hoser (wordplay)

Ladder company member

Silver-tongued bandit (wordplay)

Emporium employe.

Store supervisor

Supervisor in a large shop in North America

""Instruments an instrument for measuring the emission of radiation in the form of visible light and identifying the substance that is its source. ; fluorometric,""

""Instruments an instrument for measuring the emission of radiation in the form of visible light and identifying the substance that is its source. ; fluorometric,""

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Infantry soldier (on the march?)

Infantryman pays lumberjack

Infantry soldier

Primitive life form supporting an underground worker, if trapped

Forecheck

Front half of a side of meat

""One who forestalls; esp., one who forestalls the market.""

A machine used in making paper; so named from an early inventor of improvements in this class of machinery.

Sinatra's wiener (wordplay)

Type of sausage

Former Supreme Court member.

One who fraternizes.