2-Letter Words Starting with S

- - for cash (hard up)

Bound to be short of cash (wordplay)

Needing money (informal)

Strode uncovered (wordplay)

Ran out of clothes (wordplay)

Hurriedly showed oneself out (wordplay)

Came from Hulu (wordplay)

Moved steadily or swiftly

Went with the flow

Streek

Rejected fools, maybe under pressure

Spoke with an accent (wordplay)

Upside-down cakes, perhaps, upset

Marked with ridges in tardiest way

Mrs., in Peru

Like one with lines

Like a lute

Like lutes and zithers

Like certain instruments

Took the pole position (wordplay)

Removed clothing, perhaps forpay

Pets drip (anagram)

Took a leisurely walk

Enjoyed a boardwalk

Walked in leisurely way

Put on edge (wordplay)

It's open for one to be going on foot

Sharpened a razor

Pulled strings, maybe (wordplay)

Played rhythm guitar, say

Pulled some strings (wordplay)

Strunt

Imitated a peacock, maybe

Showed off in a way

Swaggered along with supporting members

Put out, drained and unshaven

Rough-surfaced.

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

Plastered with cement

For a finish one carves up a girl at school

Cuts up with the mixed school, but only on the surface

Took a trip (wordplay)

Missed a step and almost fell

Made a slip

Afflicted with sturdy

List dyes for repacking treated artificially

Artificial enclosure heeled over with temperature dropping

Conformed to a particular format

Conformed to a certain art treatment

Designed to conform with existing modes

A distinguishable strain within a breed

Subduce

A subset of a mathematical field

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

Gave aid and comfort

Duped

Tricked

Experienced something unpleasant

Was in pain

Went through an unpleasant ordeal

It's enough for us to have come loudly back before being frozen

Appended

Spread throughout like blush in cheeks

The last thing Himmler did.

Emulated Romeo

""Having long, narrow furrows, also SULCATE""

Sulfate

Sulfur

Summate

Spent July and August (at)

Spent July and August (in)

Visited a vacation house, maybe

Called (to attend)

Called (to court)

Commanded to appear at court (wordplay)

A marsh plant

Dried by solar heat

Like adobe bricks

Like those who fall asleep on the beach

ED broken over S (wordplay)

Torn apart, severed

How ED over S will have it in bits

Combine with total already reached

Drink time (two days) put on as extra

1970 #1 R&B hit for James Brown

2007 Jonah Hill comedy

2007 comedy movie

Provided, furnished

Furnished, provided

Made available

Alleged to turn thus, caught by drunk

Reckoned, took to be the case

Sat artistically by drink and thought

Having a surbase

Came up (for air)

Put blacktop on, perhaps

Came up, as a U-boat

Imagined to be the case

Thought to have speculated

Engaged in conjecture

Known as Smith or Jones, perhaps

Gave an epithet to.

Called Smith, for example

Like luxury cars and expensive jewelry, often

Looked carefully at (something)

Viewed in detail

Took a poll

Lived to tell the tale

Endured, pulled through

Made it through

Took a deep breath

Like Baby Jesus, was perhaps divine-led

Like a babe in arms

Wrapped in a receiving blanket

One who tends large aquatic birds

Took money unscrupulously

Turn in the troika is done

Did turn in vehicle traversing ice

Swingle

Did a flip-flop

Turned electric appliance on or off

Beat with cane and made a change

Turned to one's work, maybe

Turned, as a desk chair

Turned in a chair

Swizzle

Moved with a rustle

Rushed by audibly

Made a rustling sound

Swound

Symbol

Came together, as nerve endings

A cell found in the embryo sac of a seed plant

Sypher

Uneasy phone discussion not entirely conveyed

Syringe

Aged boats (anagram)

Undermined by stealth

Undermined an operation

Defend strongbox with soldier

As a precaution protect chest first

Radar, for instance.

Salinize

Produced mouth moisture

Had what might have been a spat

4A in a pickled spat

Shod like Felix Randal's horses (wordplay)

So shod and everything has Des up around there

The first sign of sun and everyone on England's coasts is wearing summer gear

Made clean

Stains die out, when clinically cleaned

Made clean? Is instead corrupted

Made clinically clean

Like hotel toilet seats

Cleaned up

Disinfected

SAPHEAD a stupid person

Raised its New Order, and made a mockery

Weird rites said to have been ridiculed

Swift activity. Prior approach

Swiftly written (wordplay)

Last letter supports its air strangely mocked

Sent up

Complied with (a condition)

Fie, 'tis sad to find another replete!

Are you done complaining now (wordplay)

Animal fat may be soaked

Soaked through and through

So a king, having been in water

Walked casually into sea, turned rough

Walked casually

Strolled with relative on Sunday - and shot deer!

Cooked au gratin

Like Ritz cracker edges

Decorated with shell-like shapes

Doggedly hurried for a single (wordplay)

Raced, in a way

Played tag, for example

Scandal

Words in huge print

Dies about the car if it's been marked

Unfortunately, Iris faced having skin punctured

Cleared off

Rushed from steep slope before break of day

Second vehicle went over river and got away

Field placings for Flintoff!

The cats got tree'd here and there

*Dispersed, as a crowd

Hunted for scraps

Ragpicked

Invested with royal authority.

Invested with imperial authority

Like Shakespeare.s isle

Planned to occur

On the agenda

Arranged diary for director

Lugged with effort

Carried with great effort

Schlump

Schmeer

Schmoos

Chewed the fat

Worked the room

Talked casually

The discs get round what's sore when cut

Cut through the rugby defence with the old one-two (wordplay)

Cut out

Sclerose

Scollop

Perhaps twenty-one in the pack for tally

Course record (wordplay)

It no doubt records at least 20 runs!

Scorify

Scowder

Clawed, small crustacean showed sign of injury

Scraich

Scraigh

Hurriedly took flight when beaten

Wandered at last to get eggs like this

Eggs whisked and stirred

Scored or was withdrawn (wordplay)

Slightly damaged, so withdrawn

Withdrew, slightly injured

Made like an owl

Cried in a strident voice

Sounded shrill one of the longest one-syllable words (nonverbal)

Wrote, as a signature on a receipt

Written carelessly

Wrote informally

Scrooch

Did some foraging

Monosyllabic word meaning "cadged"

Co-eds rung up and cadged

Made a deep-in-concentration face

Crushed noisily

Compacted

Scunner

When Dec's up about the up part, that has you down

One at the bar higher with the editor and sank the lot

Scutter

A seashore.

Put in the bin!

Roped off, perhaps

Cut up at being forcibly treated

Ten gems Ed sorted and divided

Divided like an orange.

Cut into parts

Selvedge

DOMED dome

Between solid and liquid

""NOMAD a wanderer, also NOMADE""

Stiff, but not inflexible

Somewhat inflexible

A bit firm in consistency

Like jelly or paste

Like grease or yogurt

Given life, perhaps

Judged the merits of.

Making scene, tend to be condemned

How one took a part (wordplay)

Isolated copies retrospectively valued

How Kipling saw East and West.

Septuple

In all the right places

In order

Like some inaugural ball dresses

Sung to (from below window)

Did a number on (wordplay)

Went a-courting, perhaps

Repeated a certain number of times.

Like septuplets

Disposed of round flat note like sisters of chalk cliffs

Sextuple

Shallow

Did a hair salon job

Made a point of (wordplay)

End with phrase specially honed

Brushed up

Smashed the record (wordplay)

Got a big break (wordplay)

Broken - exhausted (informal)

Hope's fled for the pound

Pen for lambs, ewes, etc

Pound worth every penny to Bo Peep (wordplay)

Her eldest becomes withdrawn

Protected from the weather

Covered loan with warden

See Showbread. Showbread.

Shikar

Made a flash

Shone fitfully

Gleamed faintly.

Shinney

Shivaree

Stilt, for example

Stilt, e.g

Dinah and Larry

Heading to land

Toward land

Cut down to size (wordplay)

Tenor performing in hut gets cut

Condensed thus, or the ends may be off

Cleared the driveway, perhaps

Hole in Amundsen's equipment gets dug

How crude shelter carried by sleigh was shifted (wordplay)

""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.""

Put on exhibit

Exhibited, as one's talent

Displayed to best advantage

Withered

Shivered in fear or revulsion

Trembled violently as with horror

Trembled, shivered

Shunpike

Quiet-spoken, like some windows

(Of windows) shut up

Like some windows

Shylock

Sibilate

Dior beads (anagram)

Dining room sight

Dining room piece.

Left on the bench, perhaps

Out of action, say

Kept from active participation

Gestured behind the stumps (wordplay)

Shown design fault, set about everyone

Flagged down variable

Meant

Polished with wax

Feigned, imitated

Pretended to be excited with temperature dropping

Must I deal with one that's so pretending (wordplay)

Sinicize

What Arnold isn't

Cowardly

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

Skelter

Skiddoo

Led on the bowling green (wordplay)

Led the team on the green

Was the captain of a ship

Ran like an iguana

The kit's got treed, having scuttled off

Skipped, as a fishing lure

Skreegh

Skreigh

Skyjack

Frolicked

Slabber

Let up

Eased

Dragged through the mud, maybe

What Mrs. Slipslop did.

Attacked the good name of

Put on lavishly

Laid on thick

Used wastefully

Made glossy

Smoothed.

Like some fine books

Beaten with indoor shoe

Like Cinderella

Emulated a snake

Moved like a snake

Moved like a snake.

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

Made neater by tradesmen

Wised (up)

Got wise, with "up"

Would this elude a gardener (wordplay)

Would this elude a gardener?

Learned superficially

Dabbled in

Dabbled

Displayed suppressed anger

Didn't flare

Did a slow burn

Drenched in sauce

Her modest fancy will get stifled

Stifled, he stormed out

Long-necked bird allied to cormorant

Plant used as an astringent

Informal name for bistort, also describing its twisted roots

SNEAKER one that {sneaks=v}

Laughed, in a way.

Laughed in undignified fashion.

Queen in Dickens novel laughed

Giggled, British style.

Laughed disrespectfully.

Laughed derisively