2-Letter Words Starting with S

Good-natured ridicule

Something spooky

In a spruce manner

In a straightforward manner

Without equivocation

Right on

Like wet mud

Wet starts to summers quite upsetting - everyone loves comparatively hot years

Marshy

Unsteady

As an established practice

As expressly said

As explicitly said

Daily set (anagram)

Bit by bit, perhaps

In unfaltering manner

That's Ely (anagram)

Trying to go unnoticed, perhaps

Sneaky to rip off your former following

How some "Melrose Place" stories proceed

How some 'Melrose Place' stories proceed

With passion

To convert into a star

A place where tobacco leaves are stripped

Movement of a ship backward.

Backward movement of a ship.

Ship's backward movement

Morsel for a bass

Aquatic insect

Insect whose larvae live under rocks in streams

Long-term plan to get lost sheep caught

Plan of attack

Skill in planning.

Throw up in pigpen that's extendable

Characterised by elasticity

Flexible chest? Try exercise

Bookkeeper's clarification

Ability of making fine discriminations.

Delicate/refined quality

Ornamental device in sugar

Duly ends work out of the blue

Duly ends assembly without warning

How a freak wave appears

In a brooding, ill-humoured way

With ill humor

In morose silence.

{summery=adj}

Bright and sun lit

In a magnificent way

In an extremely well-done manner

Ely pubs set out to entertain royal very well indeed

Superlie

James Bond, for example

Bond, for example

One tops in ops

In an indolent or passive way

Without resistance

In a supple manner

In a svelte manner

Place to put pens etc (wordplay)

Place for breeding waterfowl

Place where large birds are kept or bred

In a laborious manner

Balance in appearance

Bell-curve feature

Fearful feature of Blake's Tyger

Important worker Colloq.

Important worker: Colloq.

Department store worker.

Sticking out by way of a projection

Most importantly

With insight and wisdom

Wisely

So hot as to burn

Reliable, in the main (wordplay)

Fit to be untied (wordplay)

In a fit state for ocean voyage

Of lesser importance

Not of principal importance

Minor in importance

Desk organizer (wordplay)

Person of note (wordplay)

Della Street, for instance

""Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves. as, secretory vessels, nerves.""

The state or quality of being sectile.

In a way not related to religion

Tender, say - moving or not!

One's 'not standing' for this!

Yes, red ant could be sitting

To all appearances.

On the surface

Apparently

""SEIGNEUR a feudal lord, also SEIGNIOR, SIGNIEUR""

The power or authority of a lord; dominion.

With concern just for one's own gain

How misers act

In an unfeeling manner.

In like manner.

DEIFY to make a god of

In an innovative and memorable way

From the very beginning

Seems that half the North is on your side in such a seedy way

The study of signs as an element of communication; the analysis of systems of communication; -- also called semiotics.semiotics.

Factor, at times, in promotions

Privilege due to time served

Status attained by some workers.

SENSATE to {sense=v}

In a self-indulgent way.

How some massages are done

In a seductive way

Quality or state of being sequacious; sequaciousness.

The office of a sergeant; sergeantship.

""Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service not due to any lord, but to the king only.""

SERIATE to put in a series

Joking apart, your isles are awful!

All joking apart

Extremely sour lies spread by unknown

""SERJEANT a noncommissioned military officer, also SERGEANT""

SERRIED serry

In a servile manner; slavishly.

Abject submissiveness

Slave-like deference of riotous liver in said city

Submissiveness

Cut and then join together one by one

One at a time

Not all together

""A state of separation from the rest, or from all others; a holding by individual right.""

SEXLESS lacking sexual charactistics

State that may be fluid (wordplay)

Wrongly say I exult in carnal desires

Gender preference

SHADE to screen from light or heat

Area of small bushes

Bushy part of garden

Games pitch out in the garden

In a genuine way

In heartfelt manner.

One way to close a letter

It's expressed in a moment of truth

Openness and truthfulness

It denotes genuine quality

SINLESS without sin

Just roughly, in an artistic manner

In a manner lacking details

The vessel I got roughly drawn into this in a sly manner

In a gracefully thin manner

In a thin fashion

Slightly cunning about someone who might help with money (wordplay)

Artificial channel for water

Ornamental shrub.

""Tree Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; also called soap tree. Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; also called soap tree.""

Like fighters possibly making Doris yell

SOLEMN {serious=adj}

It may hang over a memorial

Measure of seriousness

Single idiot interrupting my serious mood

SOLVENT a substance capable of dissolving others

Like some winds

Illicit drinking club (US)

Talk with a low-key bartender (wordplay)

Password requirer, maybe

For a particular purpose

In particular

Particularly small diamonds quietly picked up by friend

Special subject of study

Pediatrics, for example

Strong suit

Orate

Harangue.

Harangue

""Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral. as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.""

SPLUTTER to speak rapidly and confusedly

STENO a stenographer

How one with writer's block works

Inability to breed

Inability to reproduce

State of being unproductive or barren

How the actor playing the giant spoke (wordplay)

Embroidered samplers and the like

Ornamental needlework

Play golf the Curtis way (wordplay)

In an odd manner

In a weird way...

Harshness of voice.

Loud and harsh quality

Quality of a shrill sound

In deliberate and premeditated manner

In deliberate or contrived manner

Duly edits in intentionally contrived manner

SUASIVE persuasive

A subordinate agency.

SUBDUED subdue

In a magnificent manner

In a spiritual way

In an outstanding way

""SUBTILE insidious, also SUBTLE""

""SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""

""SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""

Tinpot despot's dream state (wordplay)

Empire state (wordplay)

Power to dominate

In a supreme manner.

SURREAL having dreamlike qualities

Having united petals; gamopetalous.

""SANDPAPER A tube of vitrified sand, produced by a stroke of lightning; a fulgurite""

SANGUINE to stain with blood

SCENICAL {scenic=adj}

Work on project for film

Script of film with directions

Work that may win an Oscar

Smoothly made as a one-piece (wordplay)

In an unbroken, flowing way

SEASON to improve flavour

Get the sailor boy on your side from time to time

For the time there's a sailor on your side

Boy and friend going under water at a certain time of the year

SECLUDED seclude

Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness.

Diligently, painstakingly

One coming from East Germany strangely in pieces

""SEISMIC pertaining to an earthquake, also SEISMAL""

The science of earthquakes.

Moon science

SELFLESS unselfish

Variant of semiology .

COLONY a settlement of emigrants in a new land

NUDITY the state of being {nude=adj}

""Coming, or made, or done, once every half week; as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip. as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip.""

YEARLY a once a year publication

Pleasurable indulgence - sexed up element of Jane Austen work (wordplay)

The quality or state of being sensuous; sensuousness.

SENSUOUS derived from the senses

With feeling thrilled, one books into cathedral city

Please try a new version, one at a time

Late payers settle one by one

Individually

SERIGRAPH An autographic device to test the strength of raw silk.

Abstract noun (-ity)

In a despicable manner

Honeysuckle's kin

Woman begins episcopate, nothing less than perfect, as if unsure of her welcome

SHREWISH ill-tempered

Office of a sheriff

In an ominous way

In an evil way

Characteristic of a sorority keeping home in ominous manner

SKELETAL pertaining to a {skeleton=n}

(Of a woman) dirty and untidy

SNEAKING sneak

SOCIETAL pertaining to a {society=n}

""Mankind the measurement of social attitudes within a group by sampling expressions of social acceptance or rejection. ; sociometrist, ; sociometrie,""

SONGLESS without songs

In a soulless manner.

Expert's skill or interest

Particular work to be done in a field

Person's particular skill

The quality or state of being specious; speciousness.

""SPECIOUS plausible, but inaccurate""

In the form or manner of a specter.

SPECULAR relating to a speculum

Science of cave exploring

Study of caves

Scientific study of caves

""The quality or state of being spherial; roundness; as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water. as, the sphericity of the planets, or of a drop of water.""

Unsteadily slips with entry - like an old maid (wordplay)

In a lively manner

The measurement of lung capacity

With malice aforethought

That's with Ma, lice

With malice

Magnificently

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

In fun

SPOTLESS {clean=adj}

Eccentric

Files, perhaps, not changing for hearing

Materials needed for writing

End of the quip

How to return after curfew, say

In a covert manner

Cautiously, surreptitiously

Rough playtimes involving female relatives

Those inherited after a break-up in my past life

STEREO to make a type of printing plate

The art or process of making stereotype plates.

""STERICAL pertaining to atoms in a molecule, also STERIC""

In stellar fashion

Slow Scottish dance

Scot. country dance

Dance with shyster apt to twist

Darryl's choice (wordplay)

Fruit for Darryl (wordplay)

Fruit for Darryl?

In a loud, harsh way

In a shrill way

It's cunning to carry a weapon with a loud noise

Rigour

Rigor

ACUTELY to a greater degree

ECONOMY {thrift=n}

Located beneath or below; underlying.

POTENCY the quality of being potent

""SOCIETY an organized group, a fellowship, also SODALITY""

""TENANCY the temporary occupancy of something that belongs to another, also TENANTRY""

""A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.""

SUFFER to feel pain or distress

See hackberry .

Any of several complex temperature-resistant alloys.

(Physics / General Physics) Physics denoting or relating to elements of high atomic number (above 109) postulated to exist with special stability as a consequence of the shell model of the nucleus

Cross about fairy heading for Oberon in condescending manner

SUPERNAL pertaining to the sky

That which is to supply what is wanted.

As at least some people think

Assumer's adverb

Massive edition kept in stock, by all accounts

Having power or effect of delaying

Position of one state ruling another

Descriptive of Tibet's governmental status

Overlordship

Wholesale or singly stocking pipe

One by one is full of blubber without exception

SWEETISH somewhat sweet

The study of the ecological interrelationships among communities of organisms.

Pacific Coast fruit

""The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye.""

Scoundrel

Screaming

Racy English drunk, looking here, there and everywhere (wordplay)

SEASONAL occurring at certain times of the year

Seclusive

In a secondary manner or degree.