2-Letter Words Starting with S

Sabe

Sab

Wielded a sword

Sunken treasure locale, perhaps

Wet floor (wordplay)

The cradle of the deep (wordplay)

Broke down completely

How Des and Bob came together in sorrow

Turned on the waterworks

Took up

Came off the bench (for)

Stood in (for)

Took the place of a regular

Having a cavalry sword

Ran through with a cavalry sword

Dispatched with a sword.

Danced at Rio's Carnival, maybe

Competed in a ballroom, maybe

Danced at Rio's Carnival, perhaps

Crossed the line, in a way (wordplay)

Crossed a picket line

Replaced a striker

Worked with a pen

Wrote second edition copy to be included

Wrote down

Gull or pelican (2 words)

Is bread thrown out for gull (wordplay)

Gull, for one

Dormitory in the nursery (wordplay)

Plot in mainly undesirable environment (2 wds.)

Place to sow

Invalid's resting place

Thus honour deceased invalid's support

Where someone lies when unwell

With a concrete foundation

Applied thickly

Slub

Snib

Gave the cold shoulder to

Not included, unkindly

Checked the motion of.

Drank some coffee, say, with 'up'

Recovered from a bender (with "up")

Drank some coffee, say, with "up"

Used a fork, perhaps

Penetrated with for example dagger

Attacked fliers returning to base

Like show horses

Housed, as a horse

Put to bed, as a horse

Stob

Jammed on a chair leg, say

Banged on a table leg, say

Hurt, as a toe

Moderately or somewhat sour

Moderately dry, climatewise

U.S.A. bird is somewhat dry

Like parts of the Southwest

'Restrained, low-key (7)'

Subtle put down

Quietened, brought under control

A minor title

Column feature

Chapter title

Be opposite to.

Mark the boundary of

Extend under.

Bright-colored oscine.

Pontiac named for a passerine

Australian singing bird.

Washed up at sea, in a way

Cleaned underfoot

Mopped.

Swob

Dance of Bedouin in desert

Stately court dance

Graceful, slow Spanish dance.

Place for a sticker (wordplay)

Saber's home

Sheath for sword or dagger

Shaped roughly, as stone

Rocky land with little soil cover

Scoured - crossed off

Canceled, at Canaveral

Dropped brush by garden plot

Scumble

Land on a coast

Where land and ocean meet

Shore base, possibly with winding road

Partly bald

Walked awkwardly

Shuffled along.

The way one walked - just pretending to be wounded

A band of radio frequencies

Wonky without 23 in two colours

Spotty, as some horses.

Spotted horse that's white - not black

Lazy Mary, for instance.

Late riser.

Late sleeper

Part-time Arizona resident, perhaps

Vermonter who winters in Florida, say

Part-time Florida resident

Thrush, for one

Thrush or canary, say

Lark, for one

A flowering plant

Squib

Put out, drained and unshaven

Rough-surfaced.

Its a bit shadowy after five oclock to slip lawyer editors letters

Took a trip (wordplay)

Missed a step and almost fell

Made a slip

Somewhat acrid

A distinguishable strain within a breed

Subduce

A subset of a mathematical field

Somewhat fluid

Somewhat humid

Denied

Sublime

Bribed to do wrong

Bribed by bounders

Frightful bounders led into crime

Became less violent

Sank down.

Settled down.

Encompassed

Embodied

A subordinate trend

Having a suburb

Subvene

Subway

Dried by solar heat

Like adobe bricks

Like those who fall asleep on the beach

1970 #1 R&B hit for James Brown

2007 Jonah Hill comedy

2007 comedy movie

Having a surbase

Pacific shore flier

Coastal flier

Symbol

Aged boats (anagram)

Undermined by stealth

Undermined an operation

Plank for windsurfing

Item rented at beach resorts

Windsurfer's craft

Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.

Clawed, small crustacean showed sign of injury

Hurriedly took flight when beaten

Wandered at last to get eggs like this

Eggs whisked and stirred

Wrote, as a signature on a receipt

Written carelessly

Wrote informally

Uncultivated area

See Showbread. Showbread.

Type of romance (on an ocean liner)

Like some short-lived romances

Stilt, for example

Stilt, e.g

Dinah and Larry

""Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place.""

Sibilate

Dior beads (anagram)

Dining room sight

Dining room piece.

One place for advertising

Advertiser's medium

Where business name may be displayed

""SJAMBOK in South Africa to strike with a whip, also JAMBOK""

Slabber

Acted like a baby, in a way

Talked like a toper

Licked, like a dog does

Slubber

Logged Z's

Burdened dragging pole, so rested

Son, given heavy responsibility, slept

Long-necked bird allied to cormorant

Go downhill fast (wordplay)

Treasury Department panel (wordplay)

Way to go... downhill

Stuck at home, maybe

Stuck home, perhaps

Ski jump from Whittier (wordplay)

Soberize

Like later printings, often

""(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words""

Entrance, as through oratory

Having put on tie, shift grip

Fascinate

Had words

Had words with most of team with British having drawn blood

When they fought, the little bird was bleeding by the end of it

That's right!

Right light on ship (wordplay)

Right (at sea)

It holds water

It holds running water

Rock locale

Subcool

Subduct

Subedit

Suberise

Suberize

Citizen Edward was made liable

Added at the end

Journalist became a member and was added afterwards

Let by a letter

Underwater mud grebes churned up

Completely covered by liquid

Under water

Developing buds seem to have resistance under water

Yielded (to a superior force)

Presented, as evidence

Gave in and proposed

Subpena

PERIOD to put an end to

Subserve

Got by (on)

Made ends meet

Lived (on), as food

Subsoil

Extended under or opposite to

With captions below

Like many foreign films

Undermined

Yielded (to pressure)

Sunbathe

Red from rays

Bright red in summer

Suffering from overexposure to the source of light

On which to have a swell time (wordplay)

On which to make waves (wordplay)

On which to rule the waves (wordplay)

Strip of fabric to absorb perspiration

It encircles an athlete's forehead

Bit of workout gear

Uttered: poet

Symbol

SADDLE to put a leather seat for a rider on a horse

Played down, say

Used crude force

Obstructed, outmanoeuvred

Scabbard

Conductor's stand (wordplay)

Jazz performance display (wordplay)

Ball park feature.

Bobby's favorite snack (wordplay)

Rich crumbly biscuit

Lorna Doone makeup

Showboat

Past tense or past participle

Participate in the X Games, perhaps

Teen's transportation, perhaps

Rage created in "Back to the Future"

Got out of hand

Got out of control

Expanded rapidly.

Staid

A soundingboard.

Going from the Bronx to Brooklyn

Headed to Dixie - or stuck there (wordplay)

B..O..U..N..D (wordplay)

Give the letters a leap - how enchanted!

Absorbed by B-O-U-N-D, perhaps

Past tense or past participle

STABILIZE

Stablish

Cut off, in a way

Held up by weather.

Cut off by the elements.

Plot device (wordplay)

Director's device

Lie on table to make an outline

Subclass

Being split into smaller pieces

""SUBJUGATE To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish.""

Purified

""SUBMARINE Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.""

Summoned as a witness

SUBROGATE To put in the place of another; to substitute.

SAMPLED sample

Gave money (to a project)

Contributed money

Given a grant

Settled around island that's financially supported

""SUBSIDIZE To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line. as, to subsidize a steamship line.""

SUBTILIZE To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

Subtotal

Journalist's taken leaflet away

Paper is after loan before editor's removed

FARMED OUT WORK

It's taken away from rough brute's hand

English word

""Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; said of horses and other animals.""

Sugar-loaf (wordplay)

Pancreas (as food)

Baked thymus (wordplay)

Represented; idly emboss (anagram)

SYMBOLIZE To have a resemblance of qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.

Cleaned, in a way

Cleaned but good

Didn't really hit

Choice meal (wordplay)

Swedish-style hors d'oeuvres

Scandinavian-style buffet

SOLUBILISE

SOLUBILIZE

Speedball

""A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; in the United States commonly called dashboard. dashboard.""

Flexible point of departure (wordplay)

Jumping-off place (wordplay)

If you're here, you'll take a dive

Starboard

Paralysed by industrial action

Affected by industrial action

CULTURED culture

EMPLOYED employ

LICENSED license

Not good enough!

Inferior underwater vehicle ideal

Falling short of some prescribed norm

Stood in

Subtotal

""To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient; as, the country superabounds with corn. as, the country superabounds with corn.""

Surfboard

Operator's post, once

Manual telephone exchange

Where telephones are connected

SYLLABI syllabus

A drawing board coated with white clay and a surface layer of black ink that is scratched or scraped away to produce an effect similar to engraving. Also called scraperboard .

How to get broad (wordplay)

Prepare to deal and get on with the game

Cruise-ship pastime

""Bred in conformity to a standard. Specif., applied to a registered trotting horse which comes up to the standard adopted by the National Association of Trottinghorse Breeders.""

Storyboard

STRAIGHT to make {straight=adj}

ARACHNOID Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike.

IRRIGATED irrigate

OPTIMIZED optimize

ORDINATED ordinate

SATURATED saturate

""THRESHOLD The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door.""

URBANISED urbanise

URBANIZED urbanize

VOCALIZED vocalize

""SUPERSCRIBE To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter. as, to superscribe a letter.""

SWASHBUCKLE

Switchback

SYLLABICATE To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify.