2-Letter Words Starting with I

Pale pink

State of hesitation

Doubt

Phone calls, room service charges, etc.

Minor items

Minor expenses

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

Burned up

Causing discomfort (to someone)

Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.

Uncorrupted.

Scepticism

Skepticism

Disbelief

Unwilling to believe (something)

Unable to believe something

Like a doubting Thomas.

Indagation

Indecency

Indecent

Indecision

Hard to nail down

In an indefinable manner.

Indefinite

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

""-fies , -fying , -fied (tr) (Law) to secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; insure""

One who compensates (another) for harm or loss

Indemnify

Indemnity

Tab's function

Study where we're told Cannes is during spell in recess

""INDENTURE The act of indenting, or state of being indented.""

Free newspaper (wordplay)

What "I" may indicate

One who isn't a party person

Indexation

Marks.

Indicative

Indictment

Not taking sides

Neither good nor bad

Not caring that it's mediocre

INDIGENIZE

Indigenize

Stomach upset? Dieting is no different

Irregular dieting is no problem for eater

Dyspepsia

One way to react to an insult

Annoyance at getting 12 down

With it, excavation on land brings anger

Righteous anger.

Indignity

Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.

INDISPOSE To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.

People who won't split up

Persons

Undivided.

Pledge of Allegiance word

Unable to be separated

In an indivisible manner.

Not easily discouraged

Boat of Billy Budd

Impossible to subdue

""INDOMITABLE Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal. as, an indomitable will, courage, animal.""

Indophenol

""The act of writing on the back of a note, bill, or other written instrument.""

Unquestionable

Without question

Really!

"Really!"

Inducement

Inductance

By induction or inference.

Practice condemned in the "Ninety-Five Theses"

Practice condemned in the 'Ninety-Five Theses'

In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably.

Induration

Industrial

Like an ant

Diligent, hard-working

Hard-working

Ineptitude

Not advisable

Unadvisable

The killing of young children

INFILTRATE To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance; to filter into or through something.

Infinitude

Funnel-shaped parts

Ingrained

Endeared

Lack of thanks

Lack of appreciation

Lack of thankfulness

Tenderising prepared items for cooking

Tenderising chopped-up cooking components

""INITIALIZE to assign an initial value to (a variable or set of variables in a computer program); as, many bugs are caused by a failure to initialize variables.as, many bugs are caused by a failure to initialize variables.""

Ill-advised

Innuendo

""INOSCULATE To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose.""

Inquietude

Black Flag, for one

Waiter's deduction (Part 2)

Chemical used for pest control

""Same as fertilized, 1.fertilized, 1.""

Insidious

Thickened, as by evaporation

INSUFFLATE To blow upon; to breath upon or into; to use insufflation upon.

Intendance

Intendment

INTENERATE To make tender or sensitive; to soften.

Made more extreme or powerful

Made more forceful

ALLIED ally

Interbed

Interbreed

Interceder

CEDING cede

Stopped the progress of (eg, a missile)

Cut off.

Interdeal

""Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel. as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel.""

Be mutually reliant

Have a mutual reliance

Lean on one another for support

Interdict

""INTERDICT To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations. as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.""

GRADED grade

Intergrade

ISLAND to make into an area surrounded by water

Interposed

Interlap

Interlard

LEAVED having leaves

Interlink

Interlock

To meddle with the affairs of others; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with.

Intermedin

Intermesh

Intermit

Interplay

Interplead

Translated

Construed

Explained

Stopped temporarily.

Angelina Jolie, your film completes me, Girl ...

Angelina Jolie, your film completes me, "Girl...

Met on the street (wordplay)

SPACED space

STRAND to leave in an unfavourable situation

Intertill

TWINED twine

Interview

Braided together

Interwork

Frightened - suggested I'd go inside!

Frightened popular boy I went out with

Hinted quietly about one daughter influenced by threats

Dainties I'm taking time to prepare for cows

Cows

Bully

Drunk

Relating to areas between the layers of the skin.

Fearlessness

Introducer

""INTRODUCE To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawingroom. as, to introduce a person into a drawingroom.""

Introject

Intromit

Reserved opening avoided non-starter

Inundation

Sheathed.

Deprived of legal force.

Invalidate

""INVALIDATE To render invalid; to weaken or lessen the force of; to destroy the authority of; to render of no force or effect; to overthrow; as, to invalidate an agreement or argument. as, to invalidate an agreement or argument.""

Invalidism

""INVENTOR one who invents, also INVENTER""

Invidious

INVIGILATE To keep watch.

Ready to take on the world

Iodination

Iproniazid

Shimmer of luminous colours

Play of rainbow colours

Effect of shimmering rainbow colours

Iridology

""The study of the iris of the eye, especially as associated with disease.""

Iridosmine

Metallically cruel

Lacking feeling

Irradiance

IRRADIATE To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

Exposure to, eg, X-rays

Process of being exposed to, eg, nuclear rays

Illumination

IRRADIATE To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

Irradiator

Impossible to uproot or destroy; ineradicable: irradicable weeds; irradicable prejudices.

IRRADICABLE

The doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.

I do wrong upsetting the person who needles me - I just want to get my own back!

Not able to be simplified

""IRREDUCIBLE Incapable of being reduced, or brought into a different state; incapable of restoration to its proper or normal condition; as, an irreducible hernia. as, an irreducible hernia.""

Pl. isoantibodies An antibody that is produced by one individual and reacts with isoantigens found in other members of the same species. Also called alloantibody .

""ITALIANATE To render Italian, or conformable to Italian customs; to Italianize.""

ITALIANISE

Made Neapolitan, for example

Icosahedron

The act or process of idealizing.

Ideational

Recognisable

It may be recognised as one of the French books, if one is skilful

IDENTIFIABLE Capable of being identified.

Ideography

IDEOLOGIZE

Distinctive or peculiar characteristic

Distinctive mannerism

Characteristic rearrangement of Daisy is corny

Excessively adoring

Idolization

Not methodical; without method or systematic arrangement; without order or regularity; confused.

Immoderacy

Too much for May term I dole out

In an excessive manner

I am pretty likely to act in a way that's over the top

I am having the means, given allowance in excess

IMMORTALISE

IMMORTALIZE To render immortal; to cause to live or exist forever.

IMPARADISE To put in a state like paradise; to make supremely happy.

Pretended to be (someone)

Masqueraded as dressing up predominates

Male in desperation shakily took off

(Thing) that cannot be assessed

Difficult to estimate

Difficult to assess

IMPONDERABLE Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.

Impoundment

Poor move - his pride is shattered!

I am quietly remaining, then I take off, exhausted

Very poor current politician on left I drop

Lack of foresight, thoughtlessness

Impudicity

Shortcomings

Lady Anne's last antique restored in shoddy fashion

Not to be tolerated

Sporting denims - alibis not acceptable in court

""INADMISSIBLE Not admissible; not proper to be admitted, allowed, or received; as, inadmissible testimony; an inadmissible proposition, or explanation. as, inadmissible testimony; an inadmissible proposition, or explanation.""

Never acted in production by mistake

Negligence, lack of attention

Failure to notice errors

INADVERTENCE

The quality of being inaudible; inaudibleness.

Brilliant Peruvian ancestry (wordplay)

Of Peruvian ancestry? Brilliant!

Lineage of some Peruvians (wordplay)

INCANDESCE

Locked up

Banged up

Imprisoned

INCARNADINE Fleshcolored; of a carnation or pale red color.

Incarnadine

Incendiary

What's resulting in cinders? I am

Incertitude

By the way - deny it in call (anagram)

By the way

Apropos of where detectives are intellectually foreshortened

Cramped - inconvenient

Taken in as part of a whole

Absorbed in old local authority and judged