2-Letter Words Starting with M

Midstory

Wrong places to change horses

Midsummer

Ship duties, midnight to 4 A. M.

Midwinter

Mildness

God of crawly things (wordplay)

Multi-legged critters

Early land creatures

""Pl. minaudières (-dyârz , -dyâr ) A small ornamental case for a woman's cosmetics, jewelry, or personal items that is often carried as a handbag.""

Astounding occurrence

Fantastic movie

Something astounding

MINDED mind

How zombies act

Without intellectual involvement

Denies film-making has unseen hazards

Potential disaster areas define slim chances

More than wind will blow up in my land, it seems

Was a comfort (to)

Performed duties in church perhaps

Gave service.

Minoxidil

MIRACIDIA

Pl -ia [-ɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) the flat ciliated larva of flukes that hatches from the egg and gives rise asexually to other larval forms

Misadapt

Incorrectly label an envelope; note poor trim

Misadjust

Ill advised.

Gives the wrong recommendations to unreliable Miss Davies

Is slandered externally? Not true!

Badly arranged sailing in familiar sea

Not trued up

Misalter

Misandry

Misapply

Misassay

Misaver

Misaward

Toed the line after short address that's played up

Played up

Misbias

Misbind

Misbrand

Miscarry

CHARGED charge

Misclaim

Misclass

Miscolor

Frenchman is to handle malpractice

Improper behaviour

Bad behaviour

Miscount

Formed unnaturally or illegitimately; deformed.

Making an error at bridge.

Distributing cards in error

Misdeem

DEFINED define

Misdefine

""DEVELOP to bring to a more advanced state, also DEVELOPE""

Transposing two numbers, say

Misdial

A magician does it

Leads astray

Distrusted

Misdraw

Misdrive

Misedit

Teach myths, say

Misenter

Ledge under choir stall seat

Church's "mercy seat"

Dagger gives room for breaking the rules

Misfield

Misfocus

Misgrade

Misgraft

Misguess

Misguider

Misguide

Botched dish led man into trouble

Wrongly managed

Deceived about employee being badly treated

Makes a mess of detailed address on the doors

""An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure, criminal or civil.""

Making wrong call, 'Muggins' DJ is cut off

Mislabel

Mislabor

Mean types taking in chief player - they are not to be trusted

Is element in China specious (wordplay)

Not to be trusted

A single? Mid off is not clear

Mislearn

Mislight

LOCATED locate

Mislodge

Ran into the ground

Badly administered

Like Enron

Ill-suited as partners

Mated unsuitably.

Badly suited maiden is game, Edward concluded

MISNOMER a name wrongly used

Misorder

Mispaint

Mispatch

Misplan

Misplant

Misplead

Mispoint

Like some highly collectible paper money

I run into sea as a gun onto set (wordplay)

Note dashed off could appear this way in the Guardian!

Wrongly judging motorway is north of English university town

Misrecord

RELATED relate

Misrender

Missend

Missound

Like hors d'ouevres

Like 'millenia,' for example

Written incorrectly

Misstart

Missteer

Misstop

Mistend

Mistouch

Mistrain

Was unkind to

Done wrong

Ill-used

Corroded by a fine spray?

Corroded by a fine spray (wordplay)

Had no confidence in.

Mistryst

Mistutor

Misword

""An antidote against poison, or a composition in form of an electuary, supposed to serve either as a remedy or a preservative against poison; an alexipharmic; so called from King Mithridates, its reputed inventor. Mithridates, its reputed inventor.""

Methods, styles, terms

Within reason

Motel ready for renovation in reasonable form

Kind of

Way sailor is controlling

Acting as chairman of

The way to restrict relaxation

Avoidance of extremes

End of (in)temperate advice

Debate officials

Forum referees

Debate presiders

Brought up to date when Reds in demo rerouted

Brought up to date, way diners must change

'Minder' does become confused when it is brought up to date

Updates novel by increments starting off

Does up semi with dens or otherwise

Rinsed some dress and remodels

New ideas or styles

O'Keeffe and Duchamp, for example

They've broken with the past

MODERNIZE To render modern; to adapt to modern person or things; to cause to conform to recent or present usage or taste.

One who modernizes.

Modernize

The quality or state of being modern; recentness; novelty.

Capable of being modified; liable to modification.

Modillion

MODISH {stylish=adj}

MODULAR pertaining to a {module=n}

Modulate

Characteristic of FM or AM

Modulator

""MODULATOR One who, or that which, modulates.""

Moldboard

Molybdate

Element discovered in 1778

Very hard silvery-white metal

Element's mass men doubly misrepresented

Monadnock

Monandry

Mongoloid

Tropical trees

Monkshood

""MONOACID a type of acid, also MONACID""

Monochord

Monodrama

Monogram

""The hybrid of parents that differ at only one gene locus, for which each parent is homozygous with a different allele.""

Containing one replaceable atom of hydrogen.

Monoploid

""Having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a birchen twig or a cornstalk.""

Monopody

Monorchid

""MONORHYME A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme.""

Montadale

Mountaineer, in France.

The quality or state of being morbid; morbidity.

Mordancy

Mordant

A sausage originally made in Bologna

Italian pork sausage

Smoked Italian sausage

MOSSBACK a person of antiquated views

Preserved clothes (wordplay)

Put away in storage

Put in storage

Sherwood Forest parent (wordplay)

Woman's state of having children

Career for women.

Not Dad's native country (wordplay)

Hand Merlot out from the home country

Anthem lord composed in place of origin

MOTORBIKE

MOTORCADE a procession of people traveling in motor cars.

Motorcade

What's the brown body doing in 23 down (wordplay)

Mridangam

Mucidity

Mudcap

Large, water-dwelling salamanders

Large salamanders

Goby sometimes found on the beach

Goby that might be found on the beach

Damaging allegations by captain bringing fish

Coffeehouse employee (wordplay)

One making accusations

Campaigner of a sort

English word

English word

Past tense or past participle

Word with prefix multi-

MULTILOBE

Mail tedium (anagram)

On many platforms

Like high-tech gaming experiences

MULTIMODE

Past tense or past participle

In new fashion, dump tie? Ill bred

Did some calculations, and generated new issue

Past tense or past participle

Past tense or past participle

Large numbers.

Hosts.

Munition

Large, musky grapes

Got out of hand.

Space needed in Slough after Mothers' Union expanded

Mutineer

MUTUALIZE

Mydriatic

""MYELINE a fatty substance that covers certain nerve fibres, also MYELIN""

Myelitis

Of or pertaining to the myocardium.

Frightful ado and I cry, wanting mother around to show a bit of heart (wordplay)

MYTHICIZE

""MACADAMIZE To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat area, with macadam, so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface.macadam, so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface.""

Macadamize

Infuriatingly

""Any of various stony corals of the order Madreporaria, which includes the reef builders of tropical seas.""

A fossil coral.

""A. A song for two or three unaccompanied voices, developed in Italy in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.""

Singer in crazy outfit meeting top people

Mad hares in trips involving ego? They're among the ferns

Maidenhead

Maidenhood

Sexy costume

Kinky costume

Domestic help

People from California, to Hawaiians

Marjorie and Ann, of Kansas, not Kauai (wordplay)

Makeready