2-Letter Words Starting with G

GROUP to arrange in a group (a collection)

Funding for a miner

Outfit a prospector.

Up-front business funding

Holy food (wordplay)

Salsa partner (wordplay)

Mashed avocado dish

""A strongly alkaline base, CN3H5, formed by the oxidation of guanin, and also obtained combined with methyl in the decomposition of creatin. Boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, it yields urea and ammonia. CN3H5, formed by the oxidation of guanin, and also obtained combined with methyl in the decomposition of creatin. Boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, it yields urea and ammonia.""

""A nucleoside, C 10 H 13 N 5 O 5 , consisting of guanine and ribose.""

'Money-back' assurance, perhaps

"Money-back" assurance, perhaps

Money-back assurance, perhaps

That can be surmised

Worth a stab at such an answer (wordplay)

Rule of thumb - need Luigi (anagram)

Criterion for making a decision

This rules!

Dostoevsky's jottings on the Tube (wordplay)

Decoration displayed by craft going round lake

""The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower.""

""An aircraft, such as a helicopter or autogyro, equipped with wings that rotate about an approximately vertical axis.""

Device with a rotating wheel

Although in a spin, I provide stability

Physics-lab spinner

""A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron.""

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An immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis.

An amorphous mineral of applegreen color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.

Foodie dwarf eating ham roast

Connoisseur of food.

Good scientist, almost an epicure

GASTRULAE gastrula

Driving manoeuvre, say doing a U-turn, with Gabriel getting clipped

Jellify

Be non-specific

Speak about nothing in particular

Ike's peepers (wordplay)

Make vague statements.

Fail to be specific

Capable of reproduction

""Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal. as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal.""

I am besieged by points of old-world courtesy

GEOMETRISE

To investigate or apprehend geometrical quantities or laws; to make geometrical constructions; to proceed in accordance with the principles of geometry.

Such as mineralogy or oceanography

Take cash but not credit (wordplay)

Draft behind closed doors (wordplay)

To author on behalf of another

Filled in for an author

""GLAMOUR to bewitch, also GLAMOR""

Military detention centre (informal)

Spot of corporal punishment (wordplay)

Building for plants; prison

The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand. Greensand.

Wild dogs remain to be pigs

Eat ravenously.

""Capable of being governed, or subjected to authority; controllable; manageable; obedient.""

'The old order changeth' can never go

Control nag once very wild with no end of energy

Control attempt by sci-fi writer to incorporate a new chapter

Former parlor piece.

Early record player

Spinner of 78s

Nephew's daughter

Second Susan B. Anthony, to the first

Princess Anne to the Duke of Windsor.

A father's or mother's uncle.

A fine-grained granite porphyry having a groundmass with irregular intergrowths of quartz and feldspar.

GRAPHITE a soft variety of carbon

""One of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus Graptolites and allied genera, found in the Silurian rocks. They belong to an extinct group (Graptolithina) supposed to be hydroids. Graptolites and allied genera, found in the Silurian rocks. They belong to an extinct group (Graptolithina) supposed to be hydroids.""

Where to read a plot summary (wordplay)

Solemn mood around Sabbath memorial

Memorial service opening in serious mood

""To conform to the Greek custom, especially in speech.""

Nursery of sorts

Site of a growing business (wordplay)

Horticulturalists' glass building

Altered basaltic rock

Place for a beezer (wordplay)

Something to give you an edge (wordplay)

Place for your nose (wordplay)

Place for military prisoners

Picket building where prisoners are kept

*Feature of gated community entrances

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Bourbon cutter (wordplay)

'A Tale of Two Cities' ender (wordplay)

Bad cure for headaches (wordplay)

Any of a group of glycosides that yield galactose on hydrolysis.

A modified branch bearing gametangia as in the thalloid liverworts.

In alternating generations, a plant of the sexual generation

Any of a group of galactose-containing cerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells.

An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.

A large upward fold of the earth's crust.

Beaten miner agreed with the police

French law keepers

Greedier man troubled officers abroad

""A usually elongate, basinlike depression along the edge of a continent, in which a thick sequence of sediments and volcanic deposits has accumulated.""

Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop.

Express by movement rather than words

Express oneself by hand movements, etc

Make vigorous hand movements

Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.

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Supplement that helps slow cartilage loss in arthritis

Dietary supplement that could make you go masculine

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""A polypeptide, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, of glycine, cysteine, and glutamic acid that occurs widely in plant and animal tissues and is important in biological oxidation-reduction reactions.""

""GLYCERINE An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It may be obtained by saponification of fats and oils. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin.C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It may be obtained by saponification of fats and oils. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin.""

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GLYCOSYL a radical derived from glucose

""GOURMAND one who loves to eat, also GORMAND""

""GOURMAND one who loves to eat, also GORMAND""

GOVERNOR one that {governs=v}

Steady as a rock

Speckled pottery

Any of a group of white blood cells having granules in the cytoplasm.

Relating to the earth's pull

""Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.""

""(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Usually derogatory a small group within a political party or movement [from French: small group]""

Get it and assume imprecise (wordplay)

Number in the ball park (wordplay)

Ballpark figure, for example

Bit of riffraff

Cousin of a mudlark.

(Neglected) child of the streets

""An instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity.""

""A nonbarbiturate sedative and hypnotic drug, C 13 H 15 NO 2 .""

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(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) a coarse-grained acid igneous rock containing almost twice as much plagioclase as orthoclase: intermediate in composition between granite and diorite [from grano + diorite ]

""A pale green, pink, brown, or black garnet, Ca 3 Al 2 (SiO 4 ) 3 , occurring alone or as a constituent of the common garnet.""

Old king with quotes about a lake cuts a bizarre figure

""A drug, C 10 H 22 N 4 , used in the form of its sulfate salt in the treatment of hypertension.""

An amino derivative of galactose commonly found in glycolipids.

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a galactoside.

""Capable of being generalized, or reduced to a general form of statement, or brought under a general rule.""

Epithet for good guy in Jane Austen

Epithet for Austen hero taking me and Ellen out

""GESTICULATE To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.""

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GRAPHITIZE

""A water-soluble oily liquid, OHC(CH 2 ) 3 CHO, containing two aldehyde groups, used in tanning leather and as a fixative for biological tissues.""

""A sweet colorless crystalline solid, C 3 H 6 O 3 , that is an intermediate compound in carbohydrate metabolism.""

Oratory's lacquering done badly

Pompous style

Pompous talk.

""GOVERNMENTAL Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties. as, governmental duties.""