2-Letter Words Starting with M

Cornelia, for one

Mother (Latin or old slang)

Mother making the final move (wordplay)

Slightly enlarged yard (wordplay)

Urban coin collector (wordplay)

One foot in front of another (wordplay)

Cut corners (wordplay)

Top of the Catholic Church (wordplay)

Bishop's headdress

Scooter mover perhaps

Truck driver (wordplay)

Bus driver (wordplay)

Not as loud

Remote control at times

Remote control, at times

In Judaism, the final section of the weekly Torah reading

Sufferer of sorts

Sufferer of sorts

St. Sebastian, for one

Obi-Wan, for one

Opens 14 across in Li?ge (wordplay)

Gain control of (something)

Sup it up - Yuck!

Stuff the issue!

What's wrong with rugger (wordplay)

Airport limo driver, say

Airport sign holder, for example

One waiting at the airport

Iron Man foe who can liquify metal

Steel-mill employee

Ice in the spring, for example

Wise counsellor (of protege)

Old pro, perhaps

Old pro, to a rookie, perhaps

Body in a shower (wordplay)

Part of a summer shower, perhaps

Hunk in a shower (wordplay)

(A person's) strong point or speciality

Job at which one excels

Movies, to De Mille

Male fish

Money maker (wordplay)

Moneymaker (wordplay)

One making money for making money

Roberts, for one

Sprayer's title (wordplay)

Roberts, for one

To {confuse=v}

Mity

Preening bird, maybe

One that sheds

Snake, at times

Certain case disputer

Less significant

More debatable

What covers many blocks (wordplay)

Cement on a board

Brick bonder; weapon

Perhaps she is more of a fly-by-night

One who pours the tea (wordplay)

2 8 - funny sort of joke!

Perhaps more compulsive, one may gather

Gather together, say troops

Assemble, gather together

Grumble, grumble, grumble (nonverbal)

Say under your breath

Express irritation, maybe

More like a pale lager, say

Like amber ale vis-a-vis pale ale

More grainy, as lager

ROM data (anagram)

Focus of a bull session (wordplay)

Bull session participant (wordplay)

Marriage broker

More grown up

One who nurtures growth

Not so green

More substantial - emirate (anagram)

Having more flesh

Emirate could be more substantial

Type of chemical compound.

One of two matching colors with different spectra

Milty

Large church (eg, York)

Large church (or cathedral at York)

Cathedral cleric, second one dismissed

Toothpaste comparison word

More flavorful, in a way

Stronger-tasting, like some toothpastes

Even less in size

Infinitely smaller

More like a fog than a rain

Bank below motorway's more obscure

Not as distinct

Carpenter cutting corners (wordplay)

Machine tool

Beveling tool.

Capone, for one.

Don Corleone, for one

Al Capone, for one

Like a better piece of cake, say

More likely to win the bakeoff, maybe

Fellow hiding love is a bit more wet

Keep tabs on computer screen!

Surfer's view (wordplay)

Historic warship of 1862.

Beast - on terms (anagram)

Loch Ness dweller, they say

Godzilla, for one

More full of holes, as woolens

Describing some clothes closets.

I keep mum? On the contrary, I'm rather bug-infested

More of a mixture

More diverse

More patchy

One that {mottles=v}

""One that molts, also MOLTER""

Tire shop employee, at times

One who's getting on

Ascender

One who lip-syncs

Semisoft cheese (var.)

Southernmost of Ireland's four provinces

TV surname at 1313 Mockingbird Lane

To {murder=v}

More disused, maybe

More attic-like

More like the typical attic

Pertaining to {mutule=n}

Teacher in a medieval university

Common bloke collecting silver, a scholar formerly

Person licensed to teach in a medieval university

Dealer smelt rat suspiciously

Dealer in barley and other grain used in brewing beer

Authoritative order writer

Authority giving specific orders

Despot, often

Person trying to move things (wordplay)

One in the store business

Member of a campaign staff

Lower jaw muscle

Main muscle used by mammals when chewing

Chewing muscle of lower jaw.

Contrived to admire Kofi, perhaps

V.I.P. in a strike

Divorce participant, sometimes

Mixed figure of speech (wordplay)

Heart of gold, for one

Image from Homer apt perhaps

'Make thee - - yet' (Jerusalem)

The pen is ... than the sword

More powerful fighter with hard row

Wildebeest or goose, for example

Seasonal traveler

Main road more important, it's said, for one leaving the country

A little rest for one in the Cabinet

He or she is one in church!

One in church (wordplay)

To alter wrongly

To enter erroneously

To inter improperly

Give poor advice

One that {mistakes=v}

To instruct badly

Less conceited person associated with fashion (wordplay)

Disturbing party

One that {mortises=v}

Gesturer.

Gesturer

Motley

Brit's Rolls, perhaps

One symbol of prosperity

Automobile, old-style

Shooting off more

More garrulous

Cheese with an orange rind

Blasted rail center of S W Germany.

Its rind is colored with annatto

Obstinate train driver (wordplay)

Driver with a whip, perhaps

Muffin man (wordplay)

Involving several cars

The Bounty's Fletcher Christian, for one

Fletcher Christian, for one

Certain Bounty crewman

One grumbling in a low voice

One who can hardly be made out

That's one given to low talk

MACERATE to soften by soaking

Simple pressure gauge

Fellow rebuilt remote pressure gauge

Pressure gauge

Word after free or black

Dealer in commodities

Sales specialist

T.M. adherent

One who thinks deeply

Reflective person

In the distance, US-style officer with a big drip coming down the mountain

Word from Latin meaning 'from memory' or 'by heart'

MENTION to remark briefly

Bleakest time of year (wordplay)

Very cold time, for many

Coldest time, often

Comparative adjective or agent noun

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

Presiding officer of town meeting.

Panel-show host

One presides over a forum or debate

Radio tube.

Telecommunications device

Wet sponge, for one.

Wetting device for stamps

What a wet sponge may be used as

An ester having only one ester group.

One-foot line of verse

Gives a mortgage.

One still making home payments

Particularly inspiring horse!

Last year's inspiring Derby winner

Truism (Part 3)

MULTIUSE having many uses

Word with prefix multi-

Armed soldier (hist.)

Athos, Porthos or Aramis, say

Aramis, for one

One putting arms, say, beyond use

Vandal turns it to mural

He may wickedly leave you without a leg to stand on

Comparative adjective or agent noun

One that creates myths or mythical situations.

Plotter in country besieged by dull soldiers

Leader of men taking a country to right is seen as a plotter

""One who, or that which, imparts magnetism.""

One who takes care of things

Criminal testosterone (wordplay)

Fellow-broker may be a gangster

Agent in pursuit of man is a criminal

MALTREAT to treat badly

MANIFEST to show clearly

One with a staggered start, perhaps

He may hit the wall

Olympic entrant in the 26-mile race.

One who masticates.

Test God as Cupid (wordplay)

Dolly Levi, for one

Boxing's Don King (wordplay)

One who meliorates.

""∨ tre The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.""

""METHYLATE An alcoholate of methyl alcohol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a metal, after the analogy of a hydrate; as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa. as, sodium methylate, CH3ONa.""

""MICROLITE A rare mineral of resinous luster and high specific gravity. It is a tantalate of calcium, and occurs in octahedral crystals usually very minute.""

Tiny distance measure

Precision instrument

Measure of the small-time crime waves engulfing capital

MILLIE (Irish) a young working-class woman

Very small measure of length

Small unit

About .04 inches

""Having many, or several, colors.""

Like onions

The "3" in "6 x 3 = 18"

Young producer, calculating type

Device for intensifying some effect

Like most brain neurons

Agitated till our MP pens article with numerous extreme points

Comparative adjective or agent noun

MYTHICIZE

A mythologist.

One who manipulates

""MASTURBATE To achieve sexual gratification by stimulating one's own sexual organs, without the aid of a partner; -- typically to the point of orgasm.""

A blacksmith, for one

Robot (wordplay)

Eg, a blacksmith

REGISTER to record officially

Certain skin cream

Skin cream

Person with a second job

One with a second job

Worker otherwise employed as doctor on boat

Mothproof

Sailing eschewer

Piton user ("Cymbeline")

A negotiator on a grand scale (wordplay)

Sir Edmund P. Hillary, for example

Agent noun (-or)

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Agent noun (-or)

Comparative adjective or agent noun

MULTIPLE the product of a quantity by an integer

Multiplex

MULTIPLEX Manifold; multiple.

Instrument for measuring earth's field

Ho ho ho, maybe

Crime of unpremeditated killing

Bloke's mirth is killing

Fellow switched future car brand

Maker of goods

Fabricator makes things up presumably

One of a class of poets which flourished in Nuremberg and some other cities of Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. They bound themselves to observe certain arbitrary laws of rhythm.

""MATERIALIZE To invest wich material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.""

""A white crystalline compound, Cl 3 CCH(C 6 H 4 OCH 3 ) 2 , used as an insecticide.""

""Any of the proteinaceous cylindrical hollow structures that are distributed throughout the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, providing structural support and assisting in cellular locomotion and transport.""

Electronic development of the 1960's

Small digital electronic device

Laptop, for example

A person who is deemed to be worthless or despicable; -- obscene and highly offensive.

""Any of various fishes, especially of the genera Haplochromis and Tilapia, that carry their eggs and young in the mouth.""

""Containing many nuclei; as, multinuclear cells. as, multinuclear cells.""

A composer of fables.

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

Trim ladies' man, possibly, to bungle things

Badly run trains, dilemma needing to be sorted out

Old lady and son, clergyman, manage badly

PC, for instance

Small PC

MONOCHROMATE

""Consisting of, or having, many cells or more than one cell.""

Comparative adjective or agent noun

""The study of the structure of metals and alloys, especially by optical and electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction.""

Agent noun (-or)

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Agent noun (-or)

Word with prefix multi-

MULTIPARAE

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a number of central processing units linked together to enable parallel processing to take place

... in an AMA convention (wordplay)

Negligent lawyer, for example

According to French bad doctor is one guilty of professional misconduct

""A specialized sensory end organ that responds to mechanical stimuli such as tension, pressure, or displacement.""

Comparative adjective or agent noun