2-Letter Words Starting with L

What's not right (wordplay)

Generous political philosophy

Freedom from sickly Blair smile

A liberal.

Generous quality

Bounty

Hubert Humphrey's peepers (wordplay)

Releasing Gilbertian medley

Struggler's wish

Freedom for Queen to tuck into drink

Act of freeing

Free thinkers (wordplay)

U. S. planes in W. W. II

American B-24 bombers.

Ones turning up the volume (wordplay)

Reference-desk workers

Bookkeepers (wordplay)

Libration

That can be licensed.

Certificate of competence holder

Certificate holder

Authorized practitioner.

Lidocaine

In place of occupant becoming officer

UK rank below captain

Peculiar talent in EU officer

Workers who keep an eye on swimmers

Workers in towers

Pool attendants

They go overboard in some emergencies

Brand whose first flavor was Pep-O-Mint

They're in a roll

Like CPR, often

Working on the beach, in a sense

Ligature

Unloading charge for ships.

Arsonist maybe taking time in dockside activity (wordplay)

Interrupting rest, boy beginning to get up for work in harbour

LIGHTFACE

Lightface

Piper product

Variant of likable .

Limewater

Defect from Left, dummy!

Rule restricting extent

Left impression of circumscription

""The point, edge, or line beyond which something cannot or may not proceed.""

Facial features

Features

LINEARISE

Linearise

LINEARIZE

Makes horizontal

Lineation

Customer service agent (wordplay)

Ray Lewis, for one

Party policy enthusiast (wordplay)

Printing A machine for casting metal type in lines.

A type of paperboard used in making corrugated cartons.

Linoleate

LIPOMA a tumor of fatty tissue

Genial drip (anagram)

Hearing by seeing (wordplay)

Hearing visually (wordplay)

Liquation

Sold off quickly

Sold off, as assets

Converted to cash

Pays off one pound during evening shifts

Settler of an estate.

Property settler.

LISTEN to try to hear

Literacy

Fidelity to observable fact.

Sadly, I still rate him a pedant

Rigid person of the word, a little sir being silly

The state or quality of being literal.

""To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture. spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture.""

""Of, relating to, or dealing with literature: literary criticism.""

LITERATE one who can read and write

The act or process of representing by letters.

Literator

What bookshops retail? True, perhaps

Novels, essays, etc.

Written works of artistic merit

25 illuminated by beast, part angel

Print from a plate using a flat surface

Type of print

""Porcelain impressed with figures which are made distinct by transmitted light, as when hung in a window, or used as a lamp shade.""

Making a suit (wordplay)

Tailor got initial work for barrister

Lawsuit, legal action

Process at work in court

Litigator

Freebies at the car wash

The one puppy that can read (wordplay)

Any in a group of puppies

One puppy to another

Relating to public worship

Medical head going to follow books of worship

Variant of livable .

""LIXIVIATE To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances.""

Lixiviate

An aircraft crew member in charge of loading and unloading cargo or heavy weapons.

Loadstone

A man whose occupation is catching lobsters.

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

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.

Like some nightmares (wordplay)

Of goods delivery

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

Logograph

Logorrhea

English word

Devoted to classical music.

Devoted to classical music

Not buzz-cut

Shrewd

Shrewd.

Longleaf

Giving many words to the wise

Gabby to see dodgy doctor shortly to get recovery notes

Chatty

Lotusland

What to relax in

Oversized sweats, for example

Comfy clothes for around the house

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.""

Courtship

Understating on purpose

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

Lowercase

Plains denizens

Lowlihead

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.""

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

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

""LUNKHEAD a stupid person, also LUNK""

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

Lustrate

The act of lustrating or purifying.

Lushness

LUXURIATE To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

Luxuriate

Lymphatic

English word

Lymphoma

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

The study of part of the throat

Enduring quality

Durability.

It's out for welcome guests

Cord for opening a door

Cord for fastening

LATERALIZE

Lateralize

Latifundio

""Pl. latifundia (-d - ) A great landed estate, especially of the ancient Romans.""

Of geographical measurements

Criss-crossed arrangement

Grid construction

Trellis makeup

Place for washing and drying clothes

Washing establishment

Coffee houses inferior to European shop that's cleaner

Laundress

Laundrette

Laureation

Lavalliere

Lavender

Criminals

An act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.

Completely illegal behaviour

Total anarchy

Lawrencium

Leadership

Leafhopper