2-Letter Words Starting with L

Loadstone

Loblolly

Surgeries that affect mental ability

Change the mind of old boy in toilsome clashing

LOBOTOMIZE

Lobscouse

Lobster

A man whose occupation is catching lobsters.

Some Maine trappers

LOBULATE resembling a {lobule=n}

Pub has one, and I confess to being put in place

Spots socialite reeling after end of ball

Places

Settings

Localize

LOCATION the position in a particular place

Waterway worker has food in cupboard

Canal worker

Canal employee identified by hair and ring

Key figures (wordplay)

Key workers (wordplay)

What love laughs at.

""A peculiar sort of stitch formed by the locking of two threads together, as in the work done by some sewing machines. See Stitch.Stitch.""

Locomote

Crazy movement (wordplay)

Power of moving crazy proposal

Movement from place to place

Crazy reason for doing something?

A crazy cause (wordplay)

Steam roller (wordplay)

LOCOMOTOR Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.

Locutory

They have a strong attraction

Magnets

Lodgement

Began to wriggle around in truck

Hybrid fruit plant

Lorry began transporting fruit

Logaoedic

Shortcuts for complex multiplication

Numbers on slide rules

High-school math subject

Turtle

Fool

Logicalness.

Reason I make notes whilst arguing

Logicize

Loginess

Like some nightmares (wordplay)

Of goods delivery

Point of story I found in pub regarding men's movement (wordplay)

Logograph

Puzzles using anagrams

Logorrhea

""Excessive, uncontrollable, or incoherent talkativeness""

Logotypy

Logroller

Political back scratching

Politicians' quid pro quo

Back-scratchers' activity

Tarzan's wardrobe

Inducer of the blues.

Exotic illness? One's held in isolation

State of being cheerlessly solitary

Loneness

With a feeling of isolation

How some exiles live

English word

LONGBOW a type of archery bow

Devoted to classical music.

Devoted to classical music

Not buzz-cut

Shrewd

Shrewd.

Longhouse

Longicorn

Longitude

Longleaf

Longness

LONGSOME tediously long

Loophole

A disk which surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles of the Bryozoa. See Phylactolemata. Phylactolemata.

LOPSIDED leaning to one side

Giving many words to the wise

Gabby to see dodgy doctor shortly to get recovery notes

Chatty

Snobbery concerning strokes seen in cricket ground

Superiority of policies adopted by cricket ground

In a test venue, a punishment for pupils displaying arrogance

Glasses with handles

Glasses with a handle

Glasses with handles, but not tankards

Lornness

Lostness

Lotusland

Indiscreet speakers

Blusterers

Loudness

What to relax in

Oversized sweats, for example

Comfy clothes for around the house

Lousewort

Having characteristics that attract love or affection.

""A statin, C 24 H 36 O 5 , that blocks the body's synthesis of cholesterol and is administered especially to individuals at risk for heart disease.""

LOVELESS without love

Beauty

Courtship

Affection; kind regard.

Understating on purpose

It's the end of the world!...if you want to get really literal about it

Lowercase

Plains denizens

Lowlihead

Loxodrome

Raving lunatics stockpiling 24 oils (wordplay)

Dealt with friction, say

Prepped for an ultrasound, say

Treated with oil

Having produced articles about social security, makes things run smoothly

""One who, or that which, lubricates.""

""LUBRIC slippery, also LUBRICAL""

Lucidity

""An enzyme which catalyzes the oxidation of luciferin, thereby producing bioluminescence.""

Luciferin

Giving light; affording light or means of discovery.

In a luculent manner; clearly.

Dreamer

Sad, mournful

Mournful guru catches bus with oil sprinkled around

Dismal

Without much passion

Lullaby

Strong feller (wordplay)

Paul Bunyan's payment (wordplay)

Feller left Brown with nothing!

Unfinished business (wordplay)

Where elephants go walking (wordplay)

Where to buy 2x4's.

Luminaire

Luminance

Luminaria

Prominent or expert people

Influential famous folk

Famous people

Shone, as from a chemical reaction

Luminesce

Strength of light

LUMINOUS giving off light

Pl. lumpectomies Surgical excision of a tumor from the breast with the removal of a minimal amount of surrounding tissue.

Lumpfish

Schools' gathering places

Not when to break fast

Midday breaks

Lungfish

""LUNKHEAD a stupid person, also LUNK""

In a pleasingly rich manner

Lushness

""LUSTER to make lustrous, also LUSTRE""

Pottery or porcelain having a metallic sheen produced when metallic oxides are added to the glaze.

Lustihood

Lustrate

The act of lustrating or purifying.

LUSTROUS reflecting light evenly and efficiently

LUTEINIZE

Luteinize

It is tempting without evaluation to pluck it

Essay in enticement at Orpheus' fingertips (wordplay)

Lushness

LUXURIATE To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

Luxuriate

Company duo imply upset in the plant

Lymphatic

A T-cell or B-cell

Comply with the last of compulsory orders in cell

English word

""Any of various substances released by T cells that have been activated by antigens. They function in the immune response through a variety of actions, including stimulating the production of nonsensitized lymphocytes and activating macrophages.""

Lymphoma

Same as lyophilize.lyophilize.

""To freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

Lyricise

Lyricize

Lysimeter

Adjective (-ic)

Lysogeny

LYSOGEN a type of {antigen=n}

LYSOGEN a type of {antigen=n}

LABIALIZE To modify by contraction of the lip opening.

""Formed or pronounced by the cooperation of the lips and teeth, as f and v. f and v.""

Labiovelar

Laborious

Skipping work (wordplay)

Kind of device

Like certain devices

""A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar. Feldspar.""

LACCOLITH A mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata.

Deep cuts or tears in the flesh

Allotments in Cluny

What animal bites may cause

A chemical substance that causes tears to flow; same as lacrimator.lacrimator.

LACINIATE LACINIAE lacinia

Lackluster

In a laconic manner.

English word

English word

Shedding tears; same as lachrymation.lachrymation.

Lacrimator

The albumin contained in milk and obtained from whey.

LACTATION A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland.

""Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants. as, the lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants.""

Godiva's digits (wordplay)

Manicurist's favorite dessert (wordplay)

Godiva identifies (wordplay)

""LAGGARD one who lags, also LAGGER""

""LAICIZE to free from clerical control, also LAICISE""

Lallygag

Lambrequin

Hardly Mensa material

None too smart

Not too smart

Lamellate

Having antenn\'91 terminating in a group of flat lamell\'91; said of certain coleopterous insects.

Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.

Expression of sorrow

Sobbing Tory leader in weak state

Expression of sorrow.

Laminarian

Layers upon layers

Layers.

Laminitis

""A large predatory bird (Gypaetus barbatus) of the vulture family, ranging from the mountainous regions of southern Europe to China and having a wide wingspan and black plumage. Also called bearded vulture , ossifrage .""

""A very large vulture (Gypa\'89tus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.Gypa\'89tus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.""

Guy who worked at dusk in colonial times

He was always illuminating

Spill jam with more flimsy packaging

""Piercing; seeming to pierce or stab; as, lancinating pains (i.e., severe, darting pains). as, lancinating pains (i.e., severe, darting pains).""

Landholder

Propertied

""The state of being a landlord; the characteristics of a landlord; specifically, in Great Britain, the relation of landlords to tenants, especially as regards leased agricultural lands.""

Clumsy seagoers

Present participle or gerund

Landowning

Outside consultants (wordplay)

Manages to get garnishes (wordplay)

Outside property managers (wordplay)

The act of doing various grounds maintenance

A painter of landscapes.

Landslide

""An evaporite mineral, K 2 Mg 2 (SO 4 ) 3 , used as a source of potassium sulfate for fertilizer.""

Langlaufer

Squat lobsters, in American cuisine

Norway lobster

Shellfish

LANGUID lacking vitality

Languisher

Novice suffering agony whilst pining

In decline

Lankiness

Lanthanide

""A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""

Laparotomy performed with a laparoscope.

Lapidify

Larcenous

Largemouth

Largeness

Larkiness