2-Letter Words Starting with O

Hops hotspot (wordplay)

Hops dryer (anagram of OATS)

Kiln for drying hops or malt

Invoke the 25th Amendment on, say

Put out, say of office

Expel (from a place)

Shelley, for one

Neruda for one

One writing to things perhaps

Start filming here (wordplay)

Start working at Pinewood (wordplay)

One who's gone underground (wordplay)

Khakass, for one

An old division of Russia? Confound it!

Soviet administrative division

Elaine Douvas, for one

Heinz Holliger, for one

Jean-Pierre Rampal, for one

Old boy facing ordeal in call to court

Call to witness

Call to witness.

Most uneven (wordplay)

Black sheep, often

Most "hUh??"-inducing

Make up for not shooting (wordplay)

Counterbalance or compensate for

Compensate(d) for

Most frequent, poetically

Most frequent

First in line (wordplay)

Let's do! (anagram)

First in line for the throne, maybe

A {zygote=n}

Showed more endurance in negotiations

Waited longer than

Showed more patience than

Kickoff time (wordplay)

That's enough to give one quite a start

Opening removed and fixed

Best in long bargaining sessions

Be in session longer

Stay longer than

Visionary doctor (wordplay)

Iris fancier (wordplay)

Pro giving exams to pupils (wordplay)

Tossed aside

Thrown away

Thrown aside

Most covered in grease

Married...With Children co-star

Like the slickest city slicker

Scientist loves squeezing large marrow

Ending for psych or laryng

Academic expert, facetiously

One who practices {onanism=n}

Most likely to seep through cracks

Runniest and squishiest

Muddiest

Most willing to share

Most candid.

Least protected

Certain teacher of the deaf

One who prefers lip-reading to signing

Teacher of lip reading

Orby

Auditory organ in invertebrates.

Ear vesicle

'Hey Ya' band, corrected (wordplay)

Harte's John Oakhurst, for one

Hey Ya band, corrected (wordplay)

To surpass in fasting

Survive until tenth wicket (wordplay)

Lout sat (anagram)

Stay longer than

At the farthest point from a center

Furthest away

Farthest away

Sentry go there as letters go (wordplay)

Distant part (of empire)

Mail on sentry go (wordplay)

Extra section of a magazine.

Extra printed supplement

Magazine section

Beat the Heat (wordplay)

Did better at the range than

Bested at a range

Too much print for one page

Printer's type excess

Put into disorder

Substance with atom of hydrogen replaced by a hydroxyl group

Beaten, one's a bit deferential

Like a good butler

Showing deferential respect

Block passage or shut out the view

Get in the way of

Contributors dismiss iron bar

Stubs toe painfully, being most stupid

Least intelligent

Zero on bungled subtest? That's extremely stupid

Branch not on open fire (wordplay)

Far-preferable alternative to a combover

Something developing from another

With greatest frequency

Most regularly

Most recurringly

One who writes in ogham

Onery

Student probing eggs' substance

He's an egghead

Egghead (wordplay)

Work with a venture that's most shady

Most impervious to light

Least understood round Father at mission

One engaged in the study of light and vision

One whose glass is half full (wordplay)

Dr. Pangloss, for one

One with rose-colored glasses

Player controlling stops (wordplay)

Stroker of the keys (wordplay)

Pedal pusher (wordplay)

Yawning

Embracing

To surpass in boasting

Effusion of violent emotion

Explosion disrupted t' bus tour

This bout of rust gets out of control

To surpass in feasting

Defeat, a la Oakley

Defeat at a rifle range

Beat at the rifle range

Yell like hell (wordplay)

Talk louder than

Yell louder than

The power of perceiving external things

Border; fringe

Metro fringe area, usually seen in the plural

Edge

Outsleep

Take for a ride via trams (wordplay)

Defeat by skillful maneuvering

Run rings around fool

Outspell

Bought more than (another person)

Laid out more money than

Surpassed on ads, as a candidate

To get ahead of at the start

To surpass in {stunting=v}

Dull maybe directing actors (wordplay)

The acting manager is gloomy!

Dull, directing actors (wordplay)

Too {fast=adj}

Too {just=adj}

Completely finished

Raise one's blood pressure, maybe

Season to excess.

Season too much.

Passed beyond the mark or runway

Threw an errant pass

Went past the target

Too {soft=adj}

Lay an egg

Especially of insects, to lay eggs

Lay eggs, as a field cricket

Bawdy to the max

Dirtiest old boy's oddly clean bedsit

Most offensive to the senses

One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.

Like something bottom-of-mind (wordplay)

Least clear

Noticing old book with Jeeves, say

Attentive old boy, the butler (wordplay)

. . . while late employee is on watch

Believer in the supernatural.

Witch, for example

Believer in the supernatural

Eye-maker is strangely suctorial

Attack on street stifling roar maybe

Some person's laughter is offensive

Sudden and severe onset of trouble

Orangy

Ornery

Fragrant rhizome of Florentine iris

Pulverized perfumery item

Ingredient in sachet powder.

ORTHO short for orthochromatic plate (a photographic plate)

Farthest from the center.

All on edge - could'nt be more so

Situated farthest from the center

Run faster than a rival in the home straight

One maybe put on runs: deliveries knocked over the top

Give a too-high estimate, perhaps

Go beyond the target

Topless partners scream and go too far

Mistake shown in management (wordplay)

Finished with a sense of failure

Supervision an error

""An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped.""

Had more than forty winks (wordplay)

Didn't stir at the right time (wordplay)

Stayed out too long (wordplay)

SLIPT slip

Like many budgets

Exhausted when deliveries get impounded

Maxed out the plastic

SWEET to {sweeten=v}

Issuer of final notices

Newspaper contributor whose features are always late

Godlike, in a way

Like one with all the answers

Having unlimited understanding

One who studies and treats tumours

One studying tumours

Doctor saw one overhead, circling

One who is versed in or treats of ontology.

Prismatic, like a certain gem

Showing a play of colors.

Exhibiting a play of colors.

Maybe Gilbert's circle, nicest to look at with energy misplaced

One who cultivates an orchard.

ORGANIC a substance of animal or vegetable origin

Authority on pronunciation.

Pronunciation authority

""One of the protoplasmic cells which occur in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum, and from or around which the matrix of the bone is developed; an osteoplast.""

A myeloplax.

ASSERT to state positively

Open about modes too, retiring

OBJECTIVISE OBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to an object.

Ageing old boy with unique odour

Former pupil's only trace is out of date

Like streetcars, for instance.

One of the more or less columnar cells on the outer surface of the pulp of a tooth; an odontoplast. They are supposed to be connected with the formation of dentine.

Dodge for Christmas (wordplay)

Always there!

Everywhere at once

One who strikes while the iron is hot

Person without fixed principles

Knock heeder

I'm to protest about optician

Pupil watcher

Vision tester

Ordinary

Expert on faraway part of world transformed relations with it

Nothing exotic in old books catalogue to engage a student of far-off lands

Joint resolution figure (wordplay)

Joint expert

One who is skilled in osteology; an osteologer.

A bit too serious

Chap heading off back home is far too serious

Gather in too much of, as a natural resource

One who makes dim, daft subtractions

Wrong subtractions standing in the way of enlightenment

Resisting enlightenment, having messed up subtractions

One whose main interest is scientific

Sea scientist

Scientist involved with study of the seas

""OPERATION The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.""

Professional who may say, "Hold still!"

Professional who may say, 'Hold still!'

... "Get to the chopper!"

Inflected form of ORTHOPTER Inflected form of ORTHO short for orthochromatic plate (a photographic plate)

ABSTRACT to draw away

DISCOUNT to reduce the price of

OPTIMIST one who exhibits optimism

One versed in the history of names.

One on the other side

Birdman (or woman)

Person who studies birds

Student of birds

""CONSTRUCT To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edlifice. as, to construct an edlifice.""

""INSISTENT Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. as, an insistent wall.""

Hyperbolist's report

Exaggeration about summary of financial position

Remaining financial record showing extravagance

Monkeywrench thrower

Exploded courts into bits, delaying legal process

Of or pertaining to operationalism.

""ADJUSTMENT The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.""

""ASSESSMENT The act of assessing; the act of determining an amount to be paid; as, an assessment of damages, or of taxes; an assessment of the members of a club. as, an assessment of damages, or of taxes; an assessment of the members of a club.""

""INVESTMENT The act of investing, or the state of being invested.""

An examiner of pupils, perhaps

Specialist in eye diseases

Important doctor of medicine.

Head and neck physician

Specialist to see regarding this puzzle's theme

Ear, nose and throat doctor

ENT specialist