2-Letter Words Starting with O

Bullish comment (wordplay)

Bullish expression (wordplay)

You did great!

Act like a wolf (wordplay)

Subject to the male gaze, say

Watch at a strip club, maybe

Narrow border (her.)

Heraldic inner border (anagram of ROLE)

Fillet on a column

Old French coin

Early French coin

Medieval coin of France.

Reichenbachs hypnotic force

Reichenbach's hypnotic force

Alleged force.

Once popular song (perhaps 'golden')

Stormy Weather for one

Stale air perhaps

Girl having stony heart (wordplay)

She who may have stony heart (wordplay)

Christian branch (wordplay)

You in love or just seedy (wordplay)

Seedy structure (wordplay)

Immature egg to a zoologist

Monastic, or of this world (wordplay)

Like a slightly deflated sphere, perhaps

Of spheroid, flattened at poles

Perform a service for (someone)

Compel (someone to do something)

Make love, live to be around 51 - grand!

Salt of an acid

Ester from animal fat

Salt of oleic acid

Liquid part of fat

Liquid part of fat.

Fatty liquid

Limestone, aka egg stone

Limestone composed of grains.

Grainy form of limestone

Software giant, or a soothsayer

Futures analyst (wordplay)

Futures dealer (wordplay)

Cal Ripken Jr., for one

Camden Yard bird (wordplay)

Raven peer (wordplay)

Sponge's aperture

Small mouthlike aperture

Sponge aperture

Tell a bigger fib than (wordplay)

Tell bigger whoppers (wordplay)

Tell a better whopper

Resembling a hard wood.

Quercine

Resembling a rowboat mover

Descriptor of a sea snake's tail

Like an oat

""To mark with an obelus, also OBELIZE""

""To mark with an obelus, also OBELISE""

One who is legally bound

Person to whom a bond is given

Bond recipient, in law

Inclined to be devious

The way the bishop goes on board

Expressed indirectly or slanting

Close up (an orifice or passage)

Shut out, obscure

Shut in or out.

Multiply by eight

Couplet (anagram)

Go from 9 to 72, for example

Aperture for a lubricant

Opening for lubrication

Aperture in some drills

Menhaden

Fish.

Hydrocarbon of the ethylene series

A hydrocarbon

Alkene

It has a stone around in for a stone

Igneous rock constituent

Dark green mineral

Milky and translucent

Translucent variety of glass.

Semi-translucent glass

Anvil, for one

Very small bone, in the middle ear say

Small bone in the middle ear

Small orifice in sponge.

Tiny sponge orifice.

Small aperture.

Pickets in silhouette (wordplay)

Sketch route for getaway (wordplay)

Sketch way to escape (wordplay)

Have greater staying power (wordplay)

Survive as a hobo (wordplay)

Survive beyond (another)

To surpass in loving

Shoe part that touches the floor

Part of a shoe.

Treaded shoe part

To surpass in {wiling=v}

Be positioned above

Be on top of

Be above complete fabrication

Get some eggs going (wordplay)

Get some eggs started (wordplay)

Make some inedible eggs, say

Solemn in appearance

Resembling Hedwig

Resembling Woodsy

Able to be owned

Acid salt; a lax toe (anagram)

Salt beef on the hoof with wings

Salt of an acid.

Like commands

Commit morally or legally

Compel (someone) to do moral/legal duty

Cause to be grateful

Out of date so allow in a UK honour

Obese lot may be out of date

No longer in use

The problem of race (wordplay)

Part of a West Point course (wordplay)

Kind of race problem (wordplay)

Able to be obviated

Rolled or turned in

Having minute eyes

Eyelike, in zoology

Figure in plane caught in old muddle

Stop sign shape

Stop sign's shape

Literary word for an amorous glance

Amorous look from Leo flirting with Delia

Tool sharpening device

Surface for sharpening

Type of sharpening device

Of an earlier time.

A pen name of Washington Irving.

Kind of type

Brunch selection (var.)

Folded brunch dish (Var.)

Folded dish (Var.)

Exhibit delicate colors.

Give out iridescence

Exhibit a play of colors, in a way

Work to give power, having a key

Like some bus windows

Surgeon's favorite word (wordplay)

What many cancers are

In working condition

""An anatomical part that serves as a cover, also OPERCULE""

""An anatomical part that serves as a cover, also OPERCELE""

To {obstruct=v}

Leonard rode in new coupe - what luxury!

Wealth posh left in old money (wordplay)

Antithesis of squalor

""A minor literary or musical work, also OPUSCLE""

Kiss pretentiously (wordplay)

Kiss big copper's behind!

Kiss large copper recently!

To surpass in brilliance of light

To surpass in fabling

Win a fierce-looking contest abroad with dazzling display

To surpass in smiling

Prize more highly than public university in countryside area

One of the egg-tubes forming an insect's ovary

Like an oven

Excessively able

Excessively lazy

Pile on cargo.

Decorated, we hear, but charge too much

Too tardy.

Survive evil (wordplay)

To love to excess

Turn down (objection)

Reverse (another's decision)

Set aside bowling regulation (wordplay)

The act of {overselling=v}

Capable of being oxidized

""An organism that thrives on an acid environment, also OXYPHIL""

Become like last year's auto

Become out of date

Become outmoded, as machines.

Tending to obstruct

Working girl to lose a quid, perhaps

Lose a quid carelessly for working girl

All right on bed, even on board

One who might hail a cab (wordplay)

QRW reader, for one

Connoisseur of clarets

""An olivegreen mineral, a hydrous arseniate of copper; olive ore.""

Unimportant enough to be skipped

Worthy of exclusion

Not mandatory, to a list maker

Like our thumbs

Open to contravention

Subject to being challenged

Capable of being ordered; tractable.

Mitochondrion, for one

Specialized part of a cell

Specialized cell part

Knight's standard (hist.)

Non-standard lime from a red standard

Banner that serves as a rallying point

It's a cello arrangement for swing

Swing between limits

Swing like a pendulum

Be let out I fancy from dungeon

Type of dungeon.

Elite bout unlikely in dungeon

To surpass in dazzing.

Word with prefix out-

Word with prefix out-

Word with prefix out-

Extra decoration on ceramic finish

Supersized, like a personality

Baggy, as clothes

Played grave role in Titanic

SCALE to climb up or over

Price too high, say

Rate too highly

Estimate too highly.

One left school able to read 'Wipe out'!

Erase a libretto rewritten by egghead

Having died, learned to strike out

To cloud; to obscure.

Able to be seen

Criminal reveals Bob is easily seen

Not invisible

Can be got

Within reach

One can get this from pick-up - is that clever (wordplay)

Feldspar mineral

OPERCULA operculum

""That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.""

Adjective meaning resembling

Common or potash feldspar crystallizing in the monoclinic system and having two cleavages at right angles to each other. See Feldspar. Feldspar.

One's belt is loose, that is apparent!

Seeming old, and level-headed about time

So-called snob's elite somehow

English word

More than compensate for inaccurate scales (wordplay)

To exceed in sparkling.

Word with prefix out-

Something to wear.

FACILE easily persuaded

""To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often.""

To people too densely.

Dumbed down

Too easy

""SUBTLE insidious, also SUBTILE""

Capable of being oxidized.

Bureaucratic verbiage

Any of an order of hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids (including the earthworms) having bristles borne singly along the length of the body; a member of the Oligochaeta.Oligochaeta.

Milky iridescent quality

A milky play of rainbow colours

Milky iridescence

""Capable of being organized; esp. (Biol.), capable of being formed into living tissue; as, organizable matter. (Biol.), capable of being formed into living tissue; as, organizable matter.""

To render Oriental; to cause to conform to Oriental manners or conditions.

Having one's head in the sand perhaps

OUTPOPULATE

Figure to a fault

After admitting abuse, a slip (wordplay)

Proponderant weight.

A lover can be excited and lose equilibrium

Take to excess

Go under and live precariously in gorge

Not stop when one should

Subject to too much air pressure

To exploit to the point of diminishing returns; to use excessively.

VOLTAGE electromotive force expressed in volts

A salt or ester of oxalacetic acid.

""Lanceolate in the reversed order, that is, narrowing toward the point of attachment more than toward the apex.""

Tending or serving to obliterate.

Process of becoming out of date

The state of falling into disuse

Out-of-date quality

Octosyllabic.

Laboratory device for viewing waveforms

Laboratory instrument

""IDEALIZE to regard as perfect, also IDEALISE""

Put too many people into (a region)

Fill with too many people

REGULATE to control according to rule

RELIANCE confident or trustful dependence

OXALOACETATE

Denoting welding or cutting techniques using a very hot flame

It is used in blowpipes for cutting and welding materials at high temperatures

Distasteful - noble Jacobite (anagram)

Distasteful

Obnoxious

""OCCIDENTAL Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet. oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.""

One or two spreads (wordplay)

Invention of 1868

*Kitchen sub*

""ORTHOGONAL Rightangled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another. as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.""

OUTMANIPULATE

Too complicated

""FERTILIZE To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.""

""Inflected form of GLAMORIZE Inflected form of GLAMOR to bewitch, also GLAMOUR""

""SPECULATE To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events. as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events.""

""STIMULATE To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory. as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.""

TALKATIVE Given to much talking.

Instrument for inspecting the retina and other eye parts

""Any of various hydrocarbon pesticides, such as DDT, that contain chlorine.""

ARTICULATE Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

""CAPITALIZE To convert into capital, or to use as capital.""

""CENTRALIZE To draw or bring to a center point; to gather into or about a center; to bring into one system, or under one control.""

""COMPLIANCE The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.""

COMPLICATE Composed of two or more parts united; complex; complicated; involved.

GENERALIZE To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.

Excess (in, eg, food or drink)

Genuine CD lover condemned excess

Extra fulfilment by consuming too much

SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

One of the cells comprising the oligodendroglia.

A short polymer of two to twenty nucleotides.

A carbohydrate that consists of a relatively small number of monosaccharides.

""A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 9 , derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces rimosus and used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.""