2-Letter Words Starting with N

Place of birth (wordplay)

On delivery (wordplay)

The born adjective (wordplay)

Of the back

Of an insect's back.

Of an insects back

""A chemical compound, also NITRILE""

""A chemical compound, also NAPHTHOL""

Seven, for one

Disaster precursor (wordplay)

Roy Hobbs (with "the")

Gear for an idler (wordplay)

Run late (anagram)

No gear, so refusing to fight (wordplay)

Alloy of nickel and titanium

Alloy discovered in Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Maryland

Blow hole (wordplay)

Whiffy slit on right (wordplay)

One of two holes in the head!

Until pa (anagram)

Of a wedding.

Relating to marriage

Lean, thin

Abnormal growth produced by wasp, usually on oak-tree

Antioxidant, causing little sleep and high tension on short break

A radical derived from naphthalene

NIH level of authority, say (*)

How grand it becomes at an A1 tree!

Cross-country race (wordplay)

Relating to salt or tar (wordplay)

A lunatic (anagram)

Adjective for this puzzle

Just delivered, maybe

Just out (wordplay)

Born yesterday, say

Radical in a lab

Like a flesh wound

Like most heart attacks

Less than deadly.

Nitrogen or carbon, e.g

The element carbon, for example

0 Type of element

Not tidal

Lacking tonality

Not legally a twisted rail

Officially framed, as documents

That isn't a twisted rail for the law

Imaginary - in on a lot (anagram)

Not based on fact

Imaginary half-hearted idea first

Relating to the process of nurturing

It holds the kernel (or summary?)

Few words (wordplay)

Summary holder (wordplay)

When Eve came (wordplay)

Nearly time to crash (wordplay)

Dark autumn evening

No-go in state, no-go by day (wordplay)

That's no light matter

Active by night

COITAL relating to coitus

Not causing death

Like pepper spray

Adjective for tear gas

MENTAL pertaining to the mind

Adapted for swimming

NEGATION the act of {negating=v}

Giving insufficient care

Habitually omitting to do things

Not taking proper care

Work occupies troublesome Luther in cell

CAPITAL the upper part of a column

CENTRAL a telephone exchange

Hardly aboveboard

""FACTUAL actual, real""

GENITAL pertaining to reproduction

INITIAL to mark with the first letters of one's name

Figurative

MARITAL pertaining to {marriage=n}

Forced on regular after noon

Artificial

OPTIMAL most desirable

""SPATIAL pertaining to space, also SPACIAL""

THERMAL a rising mass of warm air

TRIVIAL insignificant

Hardly representative.

Into atonal composition, like the very process of writing music

NUTATION a {nodding=n}

NARRATION The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

NEMATICIDE

Having the property of killing nematodes; lethal to nematodes.

Of or pertaining to the neocortex.

CRITICAL {crucial=adj}

CULTURAL relating to culture

HOSPITAL a medical institution

INTEGRAL a total unit

""MATERIAL a substance that can be used for making anything, also MATERIEL""

METRICAL pertaining to measurement

MYSTICAL spiritually significant

NATIONAL a citizen of a nation

RATIONAL a number that can be expressed as a quotient of integers

SKELETAL pertaining to a {skeleton=n}

TEMPORAL a bone of the skull

TERMINAL an end

TROPICAL pertaining to the tropics

Of or pertaining to the notochord; having a notochord.

Like information on boxes of food

Pertaining to food intake.

Nourishing

Concerned with routing ships

BACTERIAL Of or pertaining to bacteria.

Guarded in speech

Guarded, but without being locked up (wordplay)

On the fence, not a prison sentence (wordplay)

CUSTODIAL Relating to custody or guardianship.

""EDITORIAL Of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor; as, editorial labors; editorial remarks. as, editorial labors; editorial remarks.""

""EMOTIONAL Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature. as, an emotional nature.""

Suspect online assent is unimportant

Not totally necessary

Not absolutely necessary

""FICTIONAL Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic.""

""IDENTICAL The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing. as, the identical person or thing.""

Not political. Opposite of political.political.

PRACTICAL Of or pertaining to practice or action.

Inflected form of STEROIDAL Inflected form of STEROID a type of chemical compound

""Not characteristic of or skilled in applied arts and sciences; as, nontechnical aspects of the job; nontechnical training. Opposite of technical.as, nontechnical aspects of the job; nontechnical training. Opposite of technical.""

The branch of zoology that deals with nematodes.

Pertaining or according to a nomenclature.

CONCEPTUAL Pertaining to conception.

Not electric; conducting electricity.

Useless oaf Clinton cavorting with nun

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

Not industrial; -- used of societies. Opposite of industrial and industrialized.industrial and industrialized.

Avoiding moral verdicts

Avoiding expression of moral opinions

Not criticising on moral grounds

SEQUENTIAL Succeeding or following in order.

""STRUCTURAL Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. as, a structural error.""

""THEATRICAL Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures. as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures.""

""Inflected form of VOCATIONAL Inflected form of VOCATION one's profession, business or occupation""

Adjective (-ical)

NOMENCLATOR One who calls persons or things by their names.

Inflected form of CONTRACTUAL Inflected form of CONTRACT to decrease in size

DIRECTIONAL of or pertaining to direction (definition 2).

EDUCATIONAL Of or pertaining to education.

EXISTENTIAL Having existence.

""GEOMETRICAL Pertaining to, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.as, a geometrical solution of a problem.""

""GRAMMATICAL Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule. as, a grammatical rule.""

Not working or in use

Type of property constructed in iron and steel

""SENSATIONAL Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves. as, sensational nerves.""

""STATISTICAL Of or pertaining to statistics; as, statistical knowledge; statistical tabulation.as, statistical knowledge; statistical tabulation.""

""SYMMETRICAL Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building. as, a symmetrical body or building.""

""THEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to theology, or the science of God and of divine things; as, a theological treatise. as, a theological treatise.""

""THEORETICAL Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.""

""TRADITIONAL Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures. as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.""

NEUROANATOMIC

Job category

ASTRONOMICAL Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.

""CONFIDENTIAL Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk. as, a confidential servant or clerk.""

CONVENTIONAL Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.

DEPARTMENTAL Pertaining to a department or division.

""EXPERIMENTAL Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher. as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher.""

Independent, as some agencies

""Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection.""

Inflected form of INSECTICIDAL Inflected form of INSECTICIDE An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.

""INSTRUMENTAL Acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; as, he was instrumental in conducting the business. as, he was instrumental in conducting the business.""

Not intellectual. Opposite of intellectual.intellectual.

""MATHEMATICAL Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics; hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness. as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness.""

""METAPHORICAL Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense.""

""OCCUPATIONAL Of or pertaining to an occupation{3} or occupations{3}; caused by or incidental to an occupation{3}; as, occupational hazard; occupational illness.as, occupational hazard; occupational illness.""

none control verse, it all tails off — hardly surprising (3,13)

Open to any division of Christianity

Like some holiday wishes