2-Letter Words Starting with S

Watching

Underground hobby (wordplay)

Tell about gym bumbler exploring caves

Exploration of caves as a hobby

Spiral

""Any of various leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cercopidae, the nymphs of which form frothy masses of liquid on plant stems. Also called froghopper , spittle insect .""

Splotch

Spoliate

Sponsor

Spraddle

Sprattle

Springe

Occasionally super idea shows dash

Cast about to dress up and dash

A little shy around groom

Celebrate outside club, jabbering

Speaking while flurried

Fitful

Surging like stallions

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

Getting a higher grade, in a way

New blade flipped in deception's getting sharper

... doing as one does, Carol securing hat

Stupefy

Subpena

Sulphate

Sulphur

Present participle or gerund

Supinate

Fair as player, holding up pro

and 26: Those apart from leads trip up with songs and act poorly

Being better than

Mildly astonishing

Causing astonishment

Small rebellion keeps Republican staggering

Surprize

Believing guilty without proof

Narrow passage of water

Confused puss dying by being hanged, perhaps

Swinging time for shaggy cat before closing

Putting off carrying out capital punishment

Protection from harm

Protection.

Protection

SAILPLANE

Saponify

""SCULPTURE The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.""

""An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated. Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated.""

""SEMAPHORE A signal telegraph; an apparatus for giving signals by the disposition of lanterns, flags, oscillating arms, etc.""

""SEPULCHRE The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb.""

Shepherd

In-store stocktaking (wordplay)

Stealing from a store

Stealing from stores

Driving recklessly, in a way

Signpost

Simplify

Slipform

Snowplow

Spancel

""SPECULATE To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events. as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events.""

Splatter

When breaking up, maybe slept in before call

Fragmenting

Spitting explosively

SPORULATE

Spurgall

STENOTYPE

""STIPULATE Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf. as, a stipulate leaf.""

Storing up

Subpoena

SAMPLING a small part selected for analysis

Superadd

SUPERCEDE

SUPERHYPE

""SUPERPOSE To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.""

""SUPERSEDE To come, or be placed, in the room of; to replace.""

Physics A hypothetical particle consisting of a very short one-dimensional string existing in ten dimensions. It is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time incorporating supersymmetry.

English word

SUPERVENE To come as something additional or extraneous; to occur with reference or relation to something else; to happen upon or after something else; to be added; to take place; to happen.

Directing (workers)

Supplant

Banning (from publication)

Subduing

""SUPPURATE To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates. as, a boil or abscess suppurates.""

Surprint

""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."""

SYNOPSIZE

Pueblo Indian art

Native American art

Making smooth

Scapegoat

Sepulcher

""A person who herds sheep, especially on an open range; a shepherd.""

Type of construction at, eg, Govan, Barrow

Crew's excited, gathering in monarch's smashing boat

Informal A performance or performer that evokes so much applause from the audience that the show is temporarily interrupted.

Sideslip

Evading, in a way

Desist moving forest as evasive action

Avoidance behaviour that is seen in South Essex town

Somnambulance

Somnambulation.

Somnambulism

Snapshot

Going outside an orbiting craft

Spearfish

Leading (attack)

Taking the lead

Praised Hagen extravagantly for leading attack

SPECIALISE

SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

The act of making a speech or speeches.

Speedball

Speedboat

Sure to fascinate

Fascinating session covering books

Holding one's interest

The sport of catching fish using a rod and reel.

Spotlight

""STEREOTYPE A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with typemetal face, used for printing.""

Using train when no seats available (wordplay)

SULPHURISE

Supercoil

Supercool

Superheat

Supplicat

Suspicion

SYMPATHISE

""SYMPATHIZE To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain.""

SHARECROP

Expert firing cheats, then laughing loudly

Irish instrument in ship mimicking owl could take the head off you from way out

Fleece cutting

What a call from Bo Peep depends on (wordplay)

Australian sport

Face getting divorced? Hilarious!

Very funny team breaking up

Extremely amusing team parting company

Reducing air resistance

Drag reduction technique

Preventing transmission of noise

That'll keep things quiet all over the house at last

SPARKPLUG

Specialized reporting

Stepparent

OPTIMIZING optimize

""SUPERCHARGE To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess. as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess.""

""SUPERIMPOSE To lay or impose on something else; as, a stratum of earth superimposed on another stratum. as, a stratum of earth superimposed on another stratum.""

""SUPERINDUCE To bring in, or upon, as an addition to something.""

""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.""

Supplement

SEXTUPLICATE

""SOPHISTICATE To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine. as, to sophisticate wine.""

""SPIRITUALIZE To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul. as, to spiritualize soul.""

Style of horse racing

Stereograph

Superabound

Pensioning almost yearly breaks ruined US giant

SUPERELEVATE

Superharden

Superinfect

Police officer meaning to be controlling

SUPEROVULATE

SPLENECTOMIZE

Inflected form of SPECIALIZING Inflected form of SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

Having zero electrical resistance

A strange pursuit involved getting soaked more than is normal (wordplay)