2-Letter Words Starting with L

Laureation

Lavalliere

Lavender

Criminals

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

Lawrencium

Leadership

Leafhopper

Leafleteer

Jumped over (someone) in play

Jumped or skipped over

Skipped some steps

Profound knowledge.

I can occupy the House for a term!

Person with property rights

One renting a property

Endangered large sea turtle

Largest living turtle

Artificial S&M material

Imitation hide

The French badly treat the English imitation hide

A stiff leathery-leaved fern (Polypodium scouleri) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib.Polypodium scouleri) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib.

Resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable; leathery.

Third-year Marine

Gyrene (3rd)

Veteran Marine, in slang

""A small branching shrub (Dirca palustris), with a white, soft wood, and a tough, leathery bark, common in damp woods in the Northern United States; called also moosewood, and wicopy. Dirca palustris), with a white, soft wood, and a tough, leathery bark, common in damp woods in the Northern United States; called also moosewood, and wicopy.""

Lebensraum

Lecherous

University post

Tip off ace result about joint academic post

Legendary

Magician's skill

Magician's line of work

A kind of trickery.

Soldiers in line go to take a battering ram

Members of a troop of up to 6,000 Roman army soldiers

One GI in real trouble as a soldier

Member of an elite military unit

Form a line - ignore soldier

Ones on a diet

Lawmaking body (of a state)

Sorting, Riksdag or Knesset.

Diet, for example

""LEGITIMATE Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir. as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir.""

LEGITIMIZE To legitimate.

Lengthener

Moths and butterflies

Butterflies and moths

Polite padre converted large group of fliers

Little men of Bogland.

Wee hoarders of legend

Pot of gold keepers

Adjective (-ous)

Pl. leprosariums or leprosaria (- - ) A hospital for the treatment of leprosy.

LEPTOSPIRE

Leptospire

Letterbox

Subject at secretarial school

Subject at secretarial school.

Sajak and White?

Sajak and White (wordplay)

Items of printed stationery

Printing from raised type

Printed words.

Printing technique

LEUKORRHEA

Leukorrhea

""Any of several lipid compounds that contain 20 carbon atoms, are related to prostaglandins, and mediate the inflammatory response.""

LIBATION a ceremonial pouring of a liquid

Relaxed lad is rebel, I suspect

Liberalise

Liberalism

Liberalist

LIBERALIZE To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices.

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

Liberalize

LIBERAL one who is open to ideas of progress or reform

Liberation

Believer in free will

*Political party of Gary Johnson

Employee at the Ron Paul Archive (wordplay)

Libertinism; license.

The state of a libertine or freedman.

LIBRATION The act or state of librating.

W. S. Gilbert, Boito, etc.

Lickerish

Lifeguard

Fees for transporting freight in or about harbors

LINEARISE

Linearity

LINEARIZE

Bills that can really bring you down (wordplay)

Defensive footballers

Football defensemen

Linecaster

Linerboard

With delay; slowly; tediously.

Shrub with tart fruit

King Richard I, they say

A millionaire is so courageous

King Richard's epithet

Part of HDL

Lipotropin

Lipreading

Sweet gum

Liquidator

Plural or third person singular

""A bacterial disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes, affecting wild and domestic animals and sometimes humans and characterized by fever, meningitis, and encephalitis.""

Literalism

Literalist

""LITERALIZE 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.""

Literalize

The quality or state of being literal; literal import

Literation

Bodies of writing

They may be studied along with languages

Belles-lettres

Art prints

""The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic.""

Rigid part of the earth

Crust and upper mantle of the earth in which earthquakes may originate

The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity. lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.

Bookish type to esteem high-class among the junk

Writer's rubbish: director has to overlook first of repeated characters

Essayist

Littermate

Liverwurst

Livetrap

Loadmaster

Lobstering

Adjective meaning resembling

Lockkeeper

Like some nonlinear scales in mathematics

Descriptor for a type of spiral; am right coil (anagram)

Large marine turtles.

Large sea turtles

Carnivorous turtles

Lognormal

LOGOGRAPH

Logrolling

LONGSHORE Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore.

Plant, least restrained, abounding

Plant, most unconfined, abundant

Plant of the primrose family

Lophophore

Part of hi-fi system

Part of a sound system

Sound projector

""LOWERCASE Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; used to denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3. Case, n., 3.""

""LUBRICATE To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.""

The application of oil or grease

Garage job.

""LUBRICATE To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.""

Lubricator

Lubricity

Luciferase

In a lucrative manner.

""The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation.""

In ridiculous fashion

Absurdly, ridiculously

Plaid wearers, stereotypically

Breakfast cereal for woodcutters (wordplay)

Loggers

Carpenters visit them

Homebuilders may visit them

*Where employees log long hours (wordplay)

""Of or pertaining to the loins and sacrum; as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum. as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum.""

Luridness

Lusterware

Lustration

Adjective (-ic)

English word

Lutestring

Luxuriance

In a luxuriant manner.

LUXURIATE To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

Luxurious

The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.

Lymphogram

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

LYRICAL having the form of a song

Test solutions might be found here

Rooms for scientists

Where one might find 13 lorries? A boat at sea

Labradorite

Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.

Describes The Maze complex

Like a maze

Highly convoluted

Lachrymator

In a tearful manner

LACHRYMOSE Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.

Lacquerware

Lacquerwork

Lacrimation

Lamellicorn

Lammergeier

Lammergeyer

""LAMPLIGHTER One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.""

Lampoonery

Landlordism

Landlubber

With a dreamy inertia

Laparoscope

""LAPAROSCOPE 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

Big in the middle? That's generous

Of liberal disposition

Dealer Gareth, surprisingly generous

Excision of the larynx.

Plural or third person singular

Laryngitis

""An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.""

The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope.

Latchstring

LATERALIZE

""LATERIZE to convert to laterite, also LATERISE""

Latticework

Service outlets are unsettled after redevelopment

Silly chap at leisure caught out in poet's office

Lawbreaking

New York bus driver's activity

Cold-blooded children's play activity (wordplay)

Certain tenants

Those who might be letting last in race into lead, senior citizens, ultimately

Leatherback

Leatherette

Plural noun or verb form

Leatherneck

Leatherwood

Lectionary

Such reptiles chewed up chairs

Legerdemain

Soldiers organise line in conflict

French soldiers

Ugliest Earls form law-making bodies

Legitimator

Legitimizer

Lemongrass

Lentivirus

Leopardess

Sort of insect to upset people, darn it!

Butterfly, for example

Butterfly or moth

Leprosarium

Film-to-video transfer technique

Leukotriene

""Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left handed quartz crystals, etc.""

The compiling of dictionaries

The compilation of dictionaries

Writing and compiling of dictionaries

LIBERALISE

""Pertaining to, or characterized by, liberalism; as, liberalistic opinions. as, liberalistic opinions.""

Liberality

Liberalizer

LIBERALIZE To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices.

Some third-party candidates

Libertinage

Libertinism

Lifeguard

Lacking a centre of gravity (wordplay)

Delight model holding spirit and bubbly!

Carefree to match love of writer

Limberness