2-Letter Words Starting with H

Adverb

Monetary element (wordplay)

Payment to a guest speaker

Nominal payment for professional services

Honorific

Perhaps Jack will get fit and famous

Title given to MPs

Entitled to high esteem

HOODED hood

HOODLUM a {thug=n}

HOODLUM a {thug=n}

Hoodooism

Showed complicity after outlaw misled

Pulled a scam on

Did Robin bat an eyelid, being deceived (wordplay)

Con artist

Deceptive one

Hoofprint

Hoopskirt

Folk-singing gathering

Musical get-together.

In America, thingummy's folk music party

In an incompetent manner

Rick Astley's follow-up hit to "Cry for Help"

Incompetently

""A loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen, used in clothing.""

Horehound

What this answer isn't!

Gymnast's type of bar.

How this entry appears in the grid

Pl. hormogonia (-n - ) A part of a filament of a cyanobacterium that detaches and grows by cell division into a new filament.

HORMONAL relating to hormones

Green to black mineral

Mineral present in many rocks

Aluminous mineral

The condition of being horned.

Hornstone

Horology

Maker of timepieces

Watchmaker.

Watchmaker

Cancer prognoses (wordplay)

All-star casts (wordplay)

Co-star contents

Causing fear or terror

Absolutely awful

Dire note in brass instrument to meet our needs (wordplay)

The quality of being horrid.

Shocking, disgusting

Horseback

Horsebean

The flesh of horses.

Nagging insects (wordplay)

Jockey-aviator union result (wordplay)

Pegasus on the move.

Trigger's tresses

Stiff fabrics.

Horsehide

Stable joke response (wordplay)

Cowboy's guffaw (wordplay)

Heard on a funny farm (wordplay)

Horsemint

Horseplay

Equine political demand?

Hack's capacity for work (wordplay)

Engine's stable capacity (wordplay)

Horsepox

Horseshit

""HORSESHOE A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof. U, nailed to a horse's hoof.""

Farrier, at times

Person fitting animal to its anagram (wordplay)

Livery blacksmith with recycling (wordplay)

Ringer's activity (wordplay)

Slippers for scissoring (wordplay)

Competition with stakes

They swat flies (2 words)

Marsh plants

*Fly flickers

Horseweed

Horsewhip

Miss in a derby (wordplay)

Lady Godiva, for one

Rider somehow ran amok

Female centaurs (wordplay)

Centaur's companions

Hosanna

Clinic admitting bishop, English kind

Welcoming to guests

Keeping open house.

In a hospitable manner.

People hiking, often, left in shelter so arranged

Hostel

Hostelry

Greeting at the door, serving the hors d'oeuvres, etc.

Stolen drug found among churches' jumble

Confused medley

OTC market for mixed-up people (wordplay)

Showoffs on the slopes

Showboaters

Showing off on skis

Showing off

Hurrying, with 'it'

Hurrying, with "it"

Hotpress

Hotpress

Water sheds (wordplay)

Kin of arks

Crafty residences for snaky type having time in theatrical venues

Going home and staying in (wordplay)

Confined to home

Confined, as with a cold

Recess in D.C. (wordplay)

Train, in a way

English word

Housecarl

Remove the undesirables

Tidy up the abode

Fort Wayne's Congressman Dan R.

Casual garments

Muumuu, for example

*Simple garment

Swatters' targets

Buzzers

English word

Extra mouth to feed, maybe

Trundle bed user, perhaps

Resident of 55A

Survey units

Census units

Families keep being taken in by star signs

Does domestic work

Houseleek

Housel

___ knee

Cable splitters (wordplay)

Family, friends and cohabitants

Aspidistra, for one

Leaves inside (wordplay)

Potted palm, for one

Houseroom

Kitchen utensils, teacups, etc.

HOUSEWIFE The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.

Desperate group in a 2004 TV series

Women in queenly residences accepting open place to learn to use a needle

Housework

Husband's past skill in an ACV

Air-cushion vehicle

Channel crosser's transportation

Loud confused noise usually of protest

1960s musical variety show

Fuss caused by city with a bear

Hummock

Type of piano piece

Fanciful musical composition

Musical piece.

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.""

With wit

The clear fluid portion of cytoplasm as distinguished from the granular and netlike components. Also called ground substance .

Hybridoma

Hydathode

Hydration

Hydrocele

English word

Some commercial ferries

Boats with winglike blades

They fly on water

Hydrolase

Water

Hydrolyse

Chemical decomposition caused by water

Chemical breakdown in reaction with water

Chemical breakdown due to reaction with water

Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water.

HYDROLYZE

Hydrolyze

""Divination by means of water, practiced by the ancients.""

Health spa putting limit on rule for lab equipment

Radiator-coolant & battery-electrolyte tester

Hydronium

""The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious and frequent use of pure water, both internally and externally.""

A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.

Submarine detecting device

An aquatic plant; an alga.

Motorboat with foils

Skim across water at high speed

Skim on a wet road

Growing without soil

Hydroelectric power.

Hydropsy

Hydrosere

HYDROSOL an aqueous solution of a colloid

""The regions beneath the ocean's surface, especially when considered as an area to be studied.""

Cover up music outfit's rumoured chemical cocktails (wordplay)

HYDROXYL the group containing oxygen and hydrogen

Hydrozoan

An instrument for recording automatically the variations of the humidity of the atmosphere.

Instrument for measuring humidity

The merry-go-round instrument

Instrument of geometry replaced in short time

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) any plant that grows in wet or waterlogged soil hygrophytic   [ˌhaɪgrəˈfɪtɪk] adj HYPALGESIA (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol diminished sensitivity to pain hypalgesic   adj HYPEROSMIA (Medicine / Pathology) an abnormally acute sense of smell [from hyper- + Greek osmē odour]

Hylozoism

Hylozoist

""Pl. hyperbolas or hyperbolae (-l ) A plane curve having two branches, formed by the intersection of a plane with both halves of a right circular cone at an angle parallel to the axis of the cone. It is the locus of points for which the difference of the distances from two given points is a constant.""

Hyperbola

Extravagant exaggerations

Over the top

Type of geometry

Like some geometric curves

HYPERGOL a rocket fuel

Hyperopia

Having a chromosome number greater than but not an exact multiple of the normal euploid number.

Faster than Mach 5

Very much faster than sound

Why person ice-skating circles very fast (wordplay)

Pathology The state of being hypertonic.

""Having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution; -- of an aqueous solution. Increasing the concentration of dissolved solids increases the osmotic pressure, and thus the tonicity of a solution. Opposite of hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.""

Leading to sleep; applied to the illusions of one who is half asleep.

Variant of hypnagogic .

Hypnotism

People are entranced by their performances

Open to suggestions, say

Bewitched, in a way.

Spellbound

Puts into a trance

Hypoblast

Hypocaust

CENTER to place at the middle point

Baby talk spoken by adults

Hypocotyl

Terrible ropy ethics of types like Moliere's Tartuffe

DERMAL relating to the derm

Like a flu shot

Type of syringe

Kind of needle

Same as Hypoblast. Hypoblast.

Hypogyny

""Inserted below the pistil or pistils; said of sepals, petals, and stamens; having the sepals, petals, and stamens inserted below the pistil; said of a flower or a plant.""

""The layer of water in a thermally stratified lake that lies below the thermocline, is noncirculating, and remains perpetually cold.""

Hypomania

Hypomorph

PHYSES physis

""See Pituitary body, under Pituitary. Pituitary body, under Pituitary.""

""Size a condition in which tissue or an organ of the body fails to grow to normal size. Cf. hypertrophy . ; hypoplastic ,""

Hypoploid

STASES stasis

That which forms the basis of anything; underlying principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated as an existing being or thing.

STATIC random noise produced in a radio or television receiver

Hypostome

Hypostyle

TACTIC a manoeuvre for gaining an objective

Side facing a corner (wordplay)

Longest side of a right-angled triangle

Longest side of right-angled triangle

Scientists' formulations

Assumptions

It's tested using the scientific method

A tentative theory

Injection before the son is 21

Hypotonia

Hypoxemia

""An instrument for measuring heights by observation of barometric pressure; esp., one for determining heights by ascertaining the boiling point of water. It consists of a vessel for water, with a lamp for heating it, and an inclosed thermometer for showing the temperature of ebullition.""

Living places.

Addiction

Haciendado

Study of saints

Biography of saintly person

Seminary study

Hagiology

Hagioscope

""HAGIOSCOPE An opening made in the interior walls of a cruciform church to afford a view of the altar to those in the transepts; called, in architecture, a squint. squint.""

Halocarbon

HALOGENATE

Halogenate

Adjective (-ic)

""A tranquilizer, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used especially in the treatment of psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, and also in the management of Tourette's syndrome.""

English word

Wrestling holds

Wrestling maneuvers

Some holds

Handbarrow

Craftsmen

Craftsmen

English word

English word

Haplology

A plasma protein that is a normal constituent of blood serum and functions in the binding of free hemoglobin in the bloodstream.

""Not sensible to the bit; not easily governed; as, a hardmouthed horse. as, a hardmouthed horse.""

Like many an office aide

Industrious

HARMONIC an {overtone=n}

HARMONISE

Harmonizer

Activity of choir members

Instrument rich and sharp, do play!

Member of Set 2

Old keyboard instrument

With great risk.

Dangerously