2-Letter Words Starting with I

CEDED cede

One who intercedes; an intercessor; a mediator.

Plays the mediator

Puts earth over and round the seed, say, and prays

Begs for others to plant crops, it's said

Makes a stop on the way (wordplay)

""To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as by a chain.""

CLASS to {classify=v}

Intercrop

""To cross each other, as lines.""

Sadly, credit isn't given in bars

Bars supply north-east district

Temperature in cider isn't changing in bars

FACED face

Meets (with)

IONIC a style of type

Puts in the middle

Qualification for a position

Damaged credential tied together

Twined together.

Entwines.

LOCAL a person belonging to a particular place

Meshes

OCEAN vast sections of salt water over most of the world

Cuts through

Cuts across.

Finally lay to rest religious groups exhibiting crosses

Area between buildings

Future challenge for NASA.

Area between.

Open space

Short break

Space between

Close associations

Dipping bread into wine at Holy Communion

Maybe booze in, to ten? I cannot!

Something like alcohol

eg Alcoholic drink

Fill with elation

Make (someone) drunk

Put under the table

Adjective (-ic)

Fixed firmly

Intrench

Brought in, making right deduction

Brought into use

Brought forward

He makes acquaintances

Variety show emcee, for example

Presents discounter ordered (wordplay)

Makes acquainted with

Offers fantastic reductions

Introject

To look into or within; to view the inside of.

Inunction

It may be conformal

Invective

""Firm establishment by long continuance; firmness or deeprooted obstinacy of any quality or state acquired by time; as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error. as, the inveteracy of custom, habit, or disease; usually in a bad sense; as, the inveteracy of prejudice or of error.""

Impervious to attack

Benin civil engineer can't be beaten

Defying defeat

""INVINCIBLE Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or obstacle. as, an invincible army, or obstacle.""

Invocate

The appeal of a fashionable career

A fashionable career in conjuring

A plea to be satisfyingly employed (wordplay)

Making or containing invocation; invoking.

""Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.""

Involucre

See Involucre. Involucre.

Ionicity

""IRENICAL peaceful in purpose, also IRENIC, EIRENIC, EIRENICAL""

Like soap bubbles

Glistening, I smell after travel

Shot dice and rent is blown

How many O. Henry stories end

In a strange twist

How hipsters like some things

Sending forth radiant light.

Ischaemia

Having equal entropy.

Adjective (-ic)

Equal in time.

Arrange loan with choirs performing at the same time

Isochrone

Isocracy

ISOCYANATE

ISOENZYME

Of the conjugation of two similar reproductive cells

ISOGLOSS a line indicating linguistically varied areas

""An essential amino acid, C 6 H 13 NO 2 , that is isomeric with leucine.""

Muscle strengthening method

Exercise genre that includes the "plank"

Strength-training exercises

Isomorphous.

Isooctane

Having equal pressure.

ISOPLETH a type of {isogram=n}

Idealistic rocks given a stressed look

Inclined to give a special emphasis

What idealistic is - as it's fanciful (wordplay)

Italicise

""ITALICIZE To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much. as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much.""

Italicize

Sticker went quickly into cold travel

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) a drug that kills parasitic nematode worms, mites, and insects. It is used to treat a variety of parasitic infections in domestic animals and onchocerciasis in humans""

Iceboating

Opening remarks, perhaps

*Many party games

Opening remarks to strangers

In Germany I follow your old science in the study of fish

One of the Ichthyosaura.

Iconicity

Iconoclasm

People who attack cherished institutions

Anti-establishment types

Antiestablishment types

Study of pictorial subjects

Iconology

Iconoscope

Iconostas

Screen bearing paintings in an Eastern church

Having twenty equal sides or faces.

Twenty-faced solid

How some twins dress

In exactly the same way

In the same way

IDEOGRAM a type of written symbol

IDEOGRAPH Same as Ideogram. Ideogram.

Of class concepts.

Like a propaganda war

""IDIOBLAST An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents.""

IDIOGRAPH A mark or signature peculiar to an individual; a trademark.

Idiomorphous.

In a idiotic manner.

""IDYLLIC simple and happy, also IDYLLIAN""

Without rhyme or reason

Senselessly

It's measured in luxes

""IMBRICATE To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface.""

An overlapping of tiles on a roof

Immanency

Immediacy

Not to be healed; incurable.

IMMEDICABLE Not to be healed; incurable.

Imminency

Immittance

IMMUNOGEN any substance that produces immunity when introduced into the body.

""The branch of biomedicine concerned with the structure and function of the immune system, innate and acquired immunity, the bodily distinction of self from nonself, and laboratory techniques involving the interaction of antigens with specific antibodies.""

Impatience

Like high-level treason

Johnson's ordeal: 1868

Johnson's ordeal 1868

Notable event in 2020 and 2021

Lacking money

I use up almost all of income to become this (wordplay)

Once I'm up I set on American, having little or no money

Obdurateness.

Remorselessness shown by pet with nine mice being destroyed

No apologies for compiler's change involving 1 and 10

Faultily

A charge that implicates someone (usually of wrongdoing).

A likely consequence

Meaning that is inferred, not explicitly stated

Suggestion

Tending to implicate.

Impolitic.

In an impolitic manner.

Importance

Impotency

I can make stuff that doesn't work

Not suitable for use

Not sensible

""IMPRECATE To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.""

Verbal whammy

Spoken curse

""Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invokingevil; as, the imprecatory psalms. as, the imprecatory psalms.""

In a manner that lacks accuracy

Without accuracy

Vaguely

Lack of exactness

Lack of accuracy

Inaccuracy

Imprudence

Lack of power; inability.

""INACTIVATE to make inactive; as, boiling will inactivate most enzymes; acetylation of the antibiotic inactivated it.as, boiling will inactivate most enzymes; acetylation of the antibiotic inactivated it.""

Turns off, in a way

Lack of appetite.

Teach in unit that's phoney, not genuine

Not genuine

Like any statement from Trump where he tries to project empathy

Growing warm; increasing in heat.

INCANDESCE

Incandesce

I cannot tan, I have off-spell

Mantra, for example

Magic spell

Dealing by enchantment; magical.

Put behind bars

Put in prison

Mostly tinned pulp caterer put away

Pale pink

Personifying South American people new in classification

Popular flower used as avatar, perhaps

Country of auto drivers (wordplay)

Deity's embodiment

Inceptive

State of hesitation

Doubt

All the time

Ten in classy pose without a break

Never-endingly

Inchoative

Phone calls, room service charges, etc.

Minor items

Minor expenses

One caught entering square reprimanded, treated as trash (wordplay)

Burned up

Burns up

Dumpster fire of a sort

Waste burner

Trash terminus

Incipience

Incipient

Incitation

Incitement

In an inclement manner.

Tendency to bend (wordplay)

Country on a tilt (wordplay)

Leaning, tendency

...so it treats the alphabet...

...so it treats the alphabet..

Not to be coerced; incapable of being compelled or forced.

Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.

Utter gibberish

Disjointedness.

Babble

Causing discomfort (to someone)

Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.

Lacking in necessary skills

Unable to function

Lacking ability

""Not compliant; unyielding to request, solicitation, or command; stubborn.""

Out of place

Discordance

Out of keeping

Out of place - unsuitable

Out of place

English word

Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.

Variability, fickleness

Fickleness

Lacking self-restraint

Lacking control? Not at the edge of Africa, say

Include as constituent part

Procreation (wordplay)

Combine procreation with some wriggling

Nor composed of matter

Wrongly

Uncorrupted.

Without corruption.

Capable of being increased.

Scepticism

Skepticism

Disbelief

Unwilling to believe (something)

Unable to believe something

Like a doubting Thomas.

Main lectern possibly raised by degrees

Changing by degrees

Advancing by small amounts

Make (someone) appear guilty

Certain I'm in trouble getting blame

Involve in an accusation

Incubation

""INCULCATE To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility. as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility.""

A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.

Inculcator

INCULPATE To blame; to impute guilt to; to accuse; to involve or implicate in guilt.

Blame; censure; crimination.

Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.

Incumber

Pre-1501 book

Lack of inquisitiveness

In an curious manner.

Incurrence

INCURVATE Curved; bent; crooked.

""The act of bending, or curving.""

Curved inward.

Indecency

Indecent

Indecision

""Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut.""

Marks.