2-Letter Words Starting with S

Perforated part of a bathroom fitting

Certain water dispenser

Bathtub fixture

Group of apes

Clever business sense

Yankee trait.

I have two lines in small part as an old man (wordplay)

His drug den is shaky!

The source of the milk in the inside of the shake

Go with many directors and face growth

Furniture with whiskers

Team gets on to produce furniture items in dining rooms

Past tense or past participle

Certain windows

Bits of extra information ... and a hint to this puzzle's circles

Bits of extra information... and a hint to this puzzle's circles

Sideliner

Sideline

Parts of eyeglasses.

A kind of meteorite. See under Meteorite. Meteorite.

Like a lady up but not over (wordplay)

One way to ride a horse.

Teams go off riding in unorthodox manner

English word

Swimmer's skill.

Relative of the crawl

Style of swimming

Went door to door (wordplay)

Struck a glancing blow

Hits, as a car.

Hits with a glancing blow

Glancing bows

Gets off the point

Diverts team and follows

Diverts

See title (wordplay)

Rattlesnake or missile

Rattlesnake - air-to-air missile

SIGNALISE

SIGNALIZE To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.

Signboard

Signified

Marked with roadside pointers

Silicify

Joint team coming second (wordplay)

Meat for Olympic runners-up (wordplay)

Joint Argentine XI

A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath. Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath.

Nearly identical quality

Resemblance or semblance

Lack of distinction limited us, I recollected

Made plain.

Made easier

Made easy

Oscillating (wave form)

Like alternating current

Like some waves in turbulent sound I sail

Women with similar habits (wordplay)

Kinship between women

Community of nuns

Participate in the X Games, perhaps

Teen's transportation, perhaps

Rage created in "Back to the Future"

Made oneself scarce

Ran off hurriedly

Hightailed it

""SKEDADDLE To betake one's self to flight, as if in a panic; to flee; to run away.""

Takes flight desk shifts, adds getting the French on board

Scrams

Skiddoo

Engaged in a minor conflict

Skydiving

SKYLIGHT a window in the ceiling

Slanderer

Slander

Done as slur (anagram)

Defamatory? Ronald sues anyway

Soil inside grave I removed? That's defamatory

Slapdash

One nodding off (2 words)

Yawning child (wordplay)

Slacker ground he'd ply with ease

Most tenuous.

Most willowy

Remove excess fat

Reduce in size

Slipform

SLOGANIZE

SLUGGARD a habitually lazy person

""A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.""

Final word of 1961: 'emerald-green'

Final word of 1961: "emerald-green"

""A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro.""

Smartweed

Like some fires

Like the eyes of a Casanova

Eliminated rough edges

Society decayed and harboured bad emotions

""The quality or state of being smudged, soiled, or blurred.""

Snakebird

Snakeweed

Break to stretch out - such a bloomer!

St. George's bloomer (wordplay)

Photograph a monitor lizard (wordplay)

Yellow-flowered North American plant of the daisy family

Got out of hand

Got out of control

Expanded rapidly.

Alternatives to skis

Like some tall mountains

Like a white peak

Tired about absence of throne, like some in high places (wordplay)

Deposits frozen in banks

Winter storm occurrences ... and a hint to the theme of this puzzle

Currently meaning to board ship, they pile up after a heavy fall

Snowfield

Snowplow

Snowslide

Staid

He's hardly a comedian

Sedate aspects of a serious man

Sedate type is troubled with bedsores

SOCIALISE

Converted to public ownership

Associations or brotherhoods

Orders from FA reduced international matches

Men willing for tilling

SODDEN to make {soggy=adj}

Sodomize

Simpleminded or lamebrained

Simpleminded

Soldiery

Soldier

Dignified

Of a conductor

Expressed concern about idiot's clue!

Concern of many in a lonely place

Care, concern

SOLIDARE a small coin

SOLIDARE a small coin

Team spirit is adroitly created

Part one of a Labour anthem

Mutual support within a group

Went hard

Solidify

Solidity

Important people

Important individuals

Big shots

Somerset

Squalor.

Afflicted with migraine.

Musical impersonator at MoMA (wordplay)

What homonyms do

A soundingboard.

They support diaphragms in healthy chests

Resonating chambers in musical instruments

SOUNDING the action of determining depth of water

Impervious, in a way

Kind of room

Like recording booths

Reliable platform (wordplay)

Solid way to travel (wordplay)

TV shooting set.

Veteran inhabitants of Alaska.

San Francisco thoroughbreads

Gold Rush prospectors

Going from the Bronx to Brooklyn

Headed to Dixie - or stuck there (wordplay)

Southland

How this entry appears in the grid

SOVIETIZE

Spaceband

Spadework

Spancel

Asparagus tips? They're in the van!

The points of savage attacks

Leads attack as hare sped off

Marked beast, much loved, taken round Britain on display

Put one's thinking cap on

Took risks

Considered options, then played the market

Speedball

Fast craft

Hydroplanes.

Haste

Rapidity

Speedster

Plants make water to live on board

Hurry to small city to see flowering plants

Entrances

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

Give the letters a leap - how enchanted!

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

Spermatid

Team swallowing one short, misguided empiric's contraceptive

Sphenodon

English word

Sphenoid.

English word

Nearly globe-shaped

Resembling a globe.

Fashion from Dior's a help with a round figure

Spidery

Like a spider.

Intricate designs in nature

""An American endogenous plant (Tradescantia Virginica), with long linear leaves and ephemeral blue flowers. The name is sometimes extended to other species of the same genus. Tradescantia Virginica), with long linear leaves and ephemeral blue flowers. The name is sometimes extended to other species of the same genus.""

Spikenard

Most long, thin and frail-looking

Tell tales about duke on starter of tempura being least fat

Spindrift

In a lively manner

A drop in the ocean

Flight ending for some

Certain Apollo landing

Made a mess, maybe

Splashed (all over the place)

Sloshed water on.

Splendid

Magnificently

Having no children, bestow identity on couple from Lyon with much magnificence

At sea, so plunders magnificent stuff

Fork out about fifty on excursions with no time for such wonders

Great light or luster; brilliance.

Cracked lips, tender perhaps

Broke into small, sharp pieces

Fragmented

Records spinning, said remarks thus indistinct (wordplay)

Struggled to get words out when rushed to grasp line, say

Spodumene

SPORICIDE

Sporicide

SPORULATE

Spraddle

SPREAD to stretch over an area

Springald

A fountain or source.

Dregs in pit (anagram)

Skip and diet perhaps early in the year

It occurs at new and full moon

""Young, usually soft wood that lies directly beneath the bark and develops in early spring.""

Past tense or past participle

Spurgall

Formed defense groups, of a sort

Squalid

Played ducks and drakes with

Frittered away

Recklessly wasted

One who squanders.

Squatter

Stored up for future use Colloq.

Stored up for future use: Colloq.

Stashed (away).

STABILIZE

Stablish

Some Broadway employees

They have properties, can't sell

Play assisters

Staghound

Took Tal to a tie

Brought to a standstill.

At an impasse

""Pl. staminodes also staminodia (-n d - ) A sterile stamen, sometimes resembling a petal, as in the canna.""

Cattle in a panic

Surging like stallions

Start to put your foot down to be getting away with it

STANDARD an established measure of comparison

Standish

Standpipe

Attitude (towards an issue)

Attitude towards a particular issue

Position on a subject.

Cash-box for a roadside shop (wordplay)

Hot dog vendor's cash drawer (wordplay)

Tolerate moonshiners (wordplay)

Starboard

Statehood

Funambulist's forte

Calm, and sees its effect

It may keep you on the beam

Rainbow trout

Scales see 'lardy' perhaps put on stone

Scales with off-center fulcrums

Old Pittsburgh work areas

Stellify

Written using a cut out mask

Depicted horse carrying knight about poorly

STENOTYPE

Domestic climbing aid

Decorator's platform

Ceiling painter's need

""STERILIZE To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.""

Severe ward sister's first to the rear

To back the result of a martinet matron (wordplay)

Back demanding youngsters taken into custody

Worked the docks

Hold hands (wordplay)

Longshoremen's bosses

Ship-to-shore figures

Woman waiting up (wordplay)

Air line employe.

She provides flying courses

Steward

Stickseed

Stickweed

Stiletto

Let us admit becoming excited

Provoked the senses

Psyched up

Plants with foul smells

Stinkwood

Required platitudes to be inventive!

Details put out as specified

Specified as a condition

Stockade

STOCKING a covering for the foot and leg

Put away in reserve

Put away for a rainy day

Spoilt deck shuffled and put in store

Where many heads are put together

Abilene scene

Animal enclosures

Dull or uninteresting quality of some food

Tedious formality as revolutionary spots soldier's head

Directed American soldier in The Rock from boat - it's awful on a full stomach

Stokehold

A mantis shrimp, for example

STOMODAEA

Pl. stomodea also stomodaea (-d ) The anterior or oral portion of the alimentary canal of an embryo.