2-Letter Words Starting with S

A subdivision of a habitat

A subdivision of a sense

""A sulfur compound, also SULFONE""

Lie on the beach, perhaps

Catch a few rays

Bash tune out to attract some heat

Awning, for one

Parasol, for one

Tabloid's had European cover

Word in a fair forecast (FL)

Florida (with "state")

"You are my ..., my only ..." (song)

A variety of quartz

Rotate face-up, as one's palm

Rotate palm-upward

Turn up for palmist set up in seat specially

Seen puss (anagram)

Thriller killer (wordplay)

Cliff-hanger (wordplay)

Like a swan

The mulberry tree

A type of rock formation

Empty nest, for one

Broken heart, for one

"Empty nest," for one

""A word having the same meaning as another, also SYNONYM""

Red fabric dye.

Aircraft transaction simple, they say

Glider of a sort

Sound transaction straightforward for aircraft

Very innocent shot in talkies

Newly descriptive of Sir Clive (wordplay)

Newly descriptive of the Redknapps (wordplay)

The hard sound of S with S (wordplay)

The way one supports smooth rock!

Sound quality for George (wordplay)

Old-time Spanish dance.

Stately Spanish dance

Spanish dance variable

As, perhaps, in E it's so gloomy

Rested funerary vessel in earth grave

Gloomy heavenly body in the east

Charlie Parker's 'horn' (wordplay)

It gives music

Single-reed instrument

Like bar codes

Like a QR code

US slang (from Yiddish) for the nose

School head covered in piercings may constitute a feature

Beak

Make systematic

Like to have this (wordplay)

Misleading outward appearance

Apparent form

Sensilla

Make more responsive

Suspect it's injected to prepare for a reaction

Responsive to physical stimuli

Steve is in trouble, being easily upset

Quick to respond

Make responsive to others' feelings

To make emotionally receptive

Attune

Consciousness - ten nieces (anagram)

What Data had, but a toaster does not

Robot's lack

Perform a clerical task

It's more to the North in size the way you deliver it, in a manner of speaking

Preach

Last check, maybe

Cabbage for canning (wordplay)

Dismissal from employment

Transported by ship.

Former Japanese government

Water's edge.

Where the sea meets land

Area subject to erosion

Process of becoming less

A gherkin's pickled, getting smaller

Asking her out is withering experience

Hissing bird upset pike

Hissing quality

""Pertaining to the sibyls; uttered, written, or composed by sibyls; like the productions of sibyls.""

Mark, notably a single, is desperate

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

Is over Midge Ure's autograph!

Button Gwinnett's claim to fame.

Is over Midge Ure's autograph

""Pl. signorine (-n , -n ) or signorinas Used as a courtesy title for an unmarried woman in an Italian-speaking area, equivalent to Miss.""

""(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a fine smooth cotton fabric used for linings, etc. [from silk + -aline, from -oline as in crinoline ]""

English word

Certain sedimentary rock

Type of sedimentary rock

He knows China

Shoptalk, for example

Hybrid term for colorful vocabulary

Colorful vocabulary

Obliquely.

Discontented social worker knowing one's inclined to appear thus

Oblique

SLOGAN a motto adopted by a group

Very slow, as a pace

Very slow

Sluggish

Slithering Racer X song (wordplay)

Drink (dangerous if given by 18!)

Poisonous drink (wordplay)

Twisting

Ophidian

Canadian crystal (wordplay)

It can't be cloned

Hexagonal sign of winter

Winter view

Christmas scene? Sons wrapping present, piece of clothing

An avalanche of snow.

Marker for style of TV serial (wordplay)

Teaspoons made of steatite (wordplay)

Soft form of rock

English word

Observe with dignity

Capable of being sounded.

""A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste. Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste.""

Like notes ready to be blown (wordplay)

Kind of income

Like money, there for using - hang staying in the black!

Adjective meaning resembling

Having spinules; minutely spiny.

""A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emeraldgreen color, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See Hiddenite. Hiddenite.""

Like white dresses and unfinished wood

Designating pollen-bearing flowers.

Fire hose hookup

Temporary water outlet

Tall water tank

Court reporter's machine

Instrument used in taking shorthand.

Court reporter's device

Ray having a whiplike tail.

Whip-tailed ray.

Fish with whiplike tail.

Caveman's cooking tools (wordplay)

Pottery has novel article in stock

Heavy, nonporous pottery

Quality of being harsh or shrill.

Harsh quality

Shrillness

Parasitic threadworm

Beyond the foothills

Just below the treeline

Below the treeline

Nautilus, for one

The Sea Wolf

Jules Verne's dream come true.

Drug found in property (wordplay)

Reserve opinion for matter

Advance point of view in matter

A salt of succinic acid.

Plantation crop (2 words)

Grass suing when not in on secret

Source of a valuable commodity.

""SULFONE a sulfur compound, also SULPHONE""

Oman, for one

Brunei, for one

Eccentric late aunt's land

UV OD, less briefly (wordplay)

Ailment from spending too long tanning

Blazer on oarsman may be excruciating

Exceptionally good.

Adjective for sandpaper with very high grit numbers

Overnice

A group of closely linked genes occupying a large chromosomal segment and frequently functioning as a genetic unit.

Follow as an unexpected result

Occur as an interruption

Occur unexpectedly.

Belt proclaiming a Knight Bachelor

Saddle girth.

Strap for holding saddle on animal's back

""A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steelgray, silverwhite, or brassyellow color. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium. graphic tellurium.""

A guy's gone off to house of worship

House of the Lord

Place of worship

Put the accent on the weak beat

Play in jazz style.

Accent the off-beats

Group working to a common aim

Business group supplied by CIE dynast

Combine to make Disney cat twitchy

SYNOPSIZE

China cares (anagram)

Sickly son fidgeting in each car

Overly sentimental

Bird soared and guns fired

""Resembling sapphire; made of sapphire; having the color, or any quality of sapphire.""

""Small, thinly sliced pieces of meat, especially veal, dredged in flour, sautéed, and served in a sauce.""

Shock as canal sides crumble

Shock by impropriety

View Surrealist works by European producing shock

Shock.

Slightest bits

Slightest traces

SCREEN to provide with a concealing partition

Examine closely - runs cities (anagram)

Examine closely tailoring of nicer suits

Examine the tailoring of nicer suits

Look at critically or searchingly

Having or showing the skill of a practical seaman.

AB, perhaps, right for a time

Appropriate for the time of year

Like unsurprising temperatures

""Revenue or a profit taken from the minting of coins, usually the difference between the value of the bullion used and the face value of the coin.""

Somewhat angelic

The physical process of ageing

Process of aging

Quality of the superannuated

""To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure; to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as, sensualized by pleasure. as, sensualized by pleasure.""

Pl. sententiae (-sh - ) An adage or aphorism.

Short religious talk

Televised words of inspiration

Short religious segment on old TV broadcasts

Winding, twisting; mineral

Mineral; like a snake

Where Londoners go boating in Hyde Park.

An edible inky cap mushroom (Coprinus comatus) having shaggy scales covering the cap. Also called shaggy cap .

An arch support inserted into the shank of a shoe.

Fish with a useful proboscis (wordplay)

Fish with a useful proboscis?

SHRINK to contract or draw back

Bar to which traces are fastened.

Bar on a wagon

Lone family chart found with harness

Remove excess fat

Reduce in size

Final word of 1961: 'emerald-green'

Final word of 1961: "emerald-green"

Vehicle with skilike runners

Vehicle with runners

Sleigh for today's grandma

Dropping off lemon scone that's cooked

Sleepiness comes on Len unexpectedly

Drowsiness.

Musical impersonator at MoMA (wordplay)

What homonyms do

Reliable platform (wordplay)

Solid way to travel (wordplay)

TV shooting set.

Marching-band instrument

March king's namesake, in a way

Relative of a helicon

Inscrutable

Inscrutable

Enigmatic

English word

Like some February days

Vernal

Dregs in pit (anagram)

Skip and diet perhaps early in the year

It occurs at new and full moon

Season well with herb, say

The highlight of a leap year (wordplay)

Name invoking fascism

""A shoreline, especially one marking an earlier and higher water level.""

Make more efficient, perhaps

Reshape to make lean mister (wordplay)

Make more efficient

Essay penned by school square, a killer

Rat poison

Bitter poison

""LICENSE to issue or grant authoritative permission to, also LICENCE""

Programmer's reusable code

Part of a computer program

SCIENCE knowledge obtained by observation and experiment

Sinking of land, maybe due to mining

Settling loans, I get spoken of as thick

Settling down with advance team, getting directions to capture castle, initially

Tasty juiciness

Juiciness

Tacit permission.

Reluctant consent

Offer it up perhaps to put up with political party in Africa contacting Spain

SUMMON to order to appear

Starbursts (wordplay)

Star bursts

Exploding stars

English word

In earnest, praying for special pun to be concocted

Noun (-ance)

""Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful.""

Unseen cats desperate for nourishment

Food and drink

What one needs to get by

SYNCRETISE

SYNCRETIZE

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Oh! Decency's different with eg 'New faces'

Use of 'Midas' for 'wealthy person,' for example

To express by a synonym or synonyms; to give the synonym or synonyms corresponding to.

Combine into a complex whole.

Form by combining elements

Put together said evil article on weak glue

See ligase .

""Pl. salmonellae (-n l ) or salmonellas or salmonella Any of various rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Salmonella, many of which are pathogenic, causing food poisoning, typhoid, and paratyphoid fever in humans and other infectious diseases in domestic animals.""

""A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; a name of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons.""

Sparkle - elastic lint (anagram)

Emit flashes of light

Show many flashes of light

""A thick, syrupy, colorless alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , extracted from plants such as henbane and used primarily as a mydriatic and sedative, and to treat nausea and prevent motion sickness. Also called hyoscine .""

""Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it.""

Old age.

English word

Give poor value

Cheat by returning insufficient money

Give insufficient recompense

Same as Fibrolite. Fibrolite.

To make singular or single; to distinguish.

SKELETON the supporting bone structure of a body

""To prepare a skeleton of; also, to reduce, as a leaf, to its skeleton.""

""A polished, striated rock surface caused by one rock mass sliding over another in a fault plane.""

Zinc ore

Suspect seen burying thief's knife

Large knife

Old knife

""(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a telescope with crosshairs mounted on a sniper's rifle""

""A red to brownish-red mineral of the garnet group, Mn 3 Al 2 (SiO 4 ) 3 .""

""A basic, long-chain, unsaturated amino alcohol, C 18 H 37 NO 2 , found combined with lipids in the brain and in nerve tissue.""

Adjective meaning resembling

Diminutive form

A small storehouse constructed over a spring and used to keep food cool.

Idea strand? (anagram)

Make uniform and a dress with it, possibly

'Get up, get up!', to welcome duke's regiment

Create norms for

Cause to conform to a norm

Make identical

Limited to or able to live only within a narrow range of saltwater concentrations. Used of aquatic organisms.

To manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey

Stretch fabric for making bandages etc

Stretchy fabric

Constrict blood flow to (a part)

Compress so as to stop circulation

Block the blood flow to (a part of the body)

""A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; esp.:""

Mood of verbs

LANGUAGE to express in a body of words serving as communication

""The act of submerging, or the state of being submerged; submersion.""

In a lesser role.

Lower in rank

Of less importance

SENTENCE to declare judicially the punishment

SEQUENCE to arrange in order

Means of supporting life

Kind of farming

Means of survival

(Of rank) permanent

Having a firm basis in reality

Important, meaningful

""URBANISE to cause to take on urban characteristics, also URBANIZE""

Bishop and pope occupying hotel rooms? One has a trek to town centre

""URBANIZE to cause to take on urban characteristics, also URBANISE""

Any of a group of organic sulfur compounds containing the radical SO 2 NH 2 and including the sulfa drugs.

Introduce in addition

Noun (-ure)

It's a bus lane (anagram)

Able to be kept going

Able to be maintained

""A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree. Singletree.""

A saclike structure formed by nerve endings at a synapse that remains intact after homogenization of nerve tissue.

Cause to happen at the same time

Shy censor in scramble to concur in time

Occur at the same time

Cause to mesh

""SYNCOPATE To contract, as a word, by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; as, "Gloster" is a syncopated form of "Gloucester." as, "Gloster" is a syncopated form of "Gloucester."""

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander; enduring fire.""

SANCTION to authorize

""Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance. as, a saponifiable substance.""

English word

To imbue with sectarian feelings; to subject to the control of a sect.