2-Letter Words Starting with S

English word

English word

English word

Supinate

Supinate

A muscle which produces the motion of supination.

Takes the place of

Takes the place of what bees do (wordplay)

One may have a vegetarian diet, but this takes the place of it

One who begs humbly

One making an appeal

One praying for a favour

Businessmen in trouble purse lips

Purveyors.

Supply

Took sides with

Bolstered up

Bolstered, sustained

May help to keep the team up!

Fan of champion (wordplay)

A fan of drink (beer)

Supposal

Supposer

How about guessing

Assuming to be true, suspecting

Conjecturing, imagining

Of a wound, to discharge liquid

If it does this there's something the matter there

Ooze pus

Tinpot despot's dream state (wordplay)

Empire state (wordplay)

Power to dominate

In a supreme manner.

Most sovereign

Came to an end

Drew to a close

Discontinued

Deaths coming about as curses start to eventuate

Discontinues

Extra payment daily in boom

Extra payment for toast in Rush

Extra fee, as for a special service

Belt proclaiming a Knight Bachelor

Saddle girth.

Strap for holding saddle on animal's back

Paving crew

Submarine maneuver.

Surfbird

On which to have a swell time (wordplay)

On which to make waves (wordplay)

On which to rule the waves (wordplay)

Lifeguards' transports

Overfed fruit seed, possibly

Hear master had a seizure, having overindulged

Refused it anyway, having had more than enough

One who surfeits.

""SURFIE one who surfs, also SURFER""

""Pl. surfperch or surfperches Any of various viviparous marine fishes of the family Embiotocidae, found in shallow waters along the North American Pacific coast. Also called surf fish .""

Rooms for doctors or politicians

Lifts, for example

Where doctors meet with their MPs

Suricate

Biliousness, irritability

Sullen churlishness

Right routes to block South American's acerbity

Those given to conjecture

Conjecturing

Conquers.

Surnamer

Surname

Did better than

Did better to dress up as arranged

Idiot introduced to silly prudes excelled

The spur, when broken over the donkeys, goes one better

Bests

White ecclesiastical vestments with wide sleeves

Marries outside Sumerian city, in religious garments

Public-budget rarities

Good things to run, for businesses

It's nice to run these

Surprint

""The act of surprising, or state of being surprised; surprise.""

Is that what you expected (wordplay)

One thing one doesn't expect to be

Shocked by teacher valued in hearing

Giver of a certain party

Sudden unexpected events

Bolts from the blue

Sudden, unexpected events

Surprize

Surprize

SURREAL having dreamlike qualities

Submit (to an opponent)

Abandon the resistance (wordplay)

Giving-up Presley song 1961

""Pl. surrogacies The condition of being a surrogate, especially a surrogate mother.""

Substitute grouse with rat in a stew

One acting for another

Replacement rug a store ordered

It encircles with circles at last

Begins a siege

Circles, encompasses

Surroyal

Surtax

Measuring (an area) for mapping

People who mark property lines

They measure angles with theodolites

Land measurers

Survival

Those who remain

Survive

Lucky Titanic passengers, for example

Doubted the truth of (something)

Imagined to be true

Thought son cut speed round the bend

Hung over (wordplay)

Hung out after seeing red!

Hung after a red card!

Buy-one-get-one-free item (wordplay)

He puts off getting a hanger (wordplay)

This hold up could bring up redness

SUSPENSE a state of mental uncertainty or excitement

Suspense

A suspensory.

Little doubt (wordplay)

Little reason for doubt

Dash off with cousins to collect gumshoe

Suspire

Long drawn-out

Kept going, supported

Supported; kept going

Unsponsored radio program

One supporting and backing American composer

Whispering.

Whispering; rustling; full of whispering sounds.

In a sutural manner.

Suzerain

Type of attire.

Outfits likely to go under

Bikinis, for example

Swound

Frothy desserts

Course for which one must bring in black dishes

Semi-set puddings made from cream, eggs and spices

A stem involved in sympodial growth

Conference with audience participation

Conference on academic topic

High-level gabfest

A guy's gone off to house of worship

House of the Lord

Place of worship

A multinucleate cell

English word

English word

Furnished with little sacs.

Tested watch's seconds machinery in case something goes wrong

Mixed salad prepared in island (Guam)

Amusing lad playing medley

Grand mixed salad

Saltbush

Conducive to health.

Health-giving; (of a place) not run-down

Wholesome, healthy

SALUTE to greet with a sign of respect

Start of a formal letter

It may be strange to us, a Latin greeting

Victoria, say, welcoming almost everyone with posh greeting

Opening address

Our stamina is restored here

US animator rebuilt health farm

Hospital is on trauma scramble

Bird soared and guns fired

Attended by bloodshed.

SANGUINE to stain with blood

The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.

Is in trauma being treated in hospital

Institution to improve one's health [1938]

English word

Fool fools American birds

Sargassum

All that a bag can hold

All a bag can hold

Firefighters' activity

So a king is altogether getting to be like this

After the start of Saturday a metal G is never drying

State of total dampness

Capacity limit

Full state (first 5 + last 1; also, a literal outer planet!)

Saturator

Period of revelry

Exotic Australian festival

Ancient Roman December festival

Saturniid

Saturnism

Sauceboat

Saucebox

Adjective meaning resembling

*Part of a Reuben masterpiece (wordplay)

German dish of chopped pickled cabbage

Wiener add-on option

They're in no hurry

Moving slowly

Savoury

Growing on rocks.

Scabious

""SCABROUS roughened with small projections, also SCABRID""

Shocking Prince "Batman" song (wordplay)

Describing a school at play (wordplay)

Shocking and offensive

Egyptian symbol.

Rascal, from Italian farce

Boastful coward in drama

Stock character in Italian farce

With which to shoot gnu (wordplay)

Firearm with an unfocused shot

Distribute piece that's a bit haphazard

Scheduler

Schedule

Schlump

* Some hypoallergenic hirsute hounds

Scirrhus

""A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produced ergot. Claviceps purpurea, which produced ergot.""

SCORNFUL expressing contempt

Consummate cads

Heels

English word

Scouther

From the law and the prophets, say

From the Bible

Second vault addressed Russia's range of writing

One suffering an attack by Saul Bellow

The Gospels

Sacred writings

Diseased flour cooked and eaten by Liverpudlian missing drug

They treat urges to work with scorn

Scroungy

Scrounge

The act or an instance of scrubbing.

Scrubby

Wild expanse

Bushfire locales

A woman hired to clean.

A woman hired to clean.

Most unkempt

SCRUMMAGE See Scrimmage. Scrimmage.

Scrummage

Squeezing (together)

Conscientious to a carpenter (wordplay)

Honest or careful

*Guided by strict principles

Cross-examiner (wordplay)

Someone who checks electoral votes

Current head of English is new examiner

Close examinations

Examine closely - runs cities (anagram)

Examine closely tailoring of nicer suits

Examine the tailoring of nicer suits

Look at critically or searchingly

Rooms for cleaning pots and pans

She could find work a relief

Fates ring the Navy, stretching from pole to pole

Female artist's anxiety about line in cup

Of Praxiteles's art

With fine and regular features, son grew to assume power

Carved

Chiseled

Some Bernini creations

Carver's masterpieces

Define statutes

Scungilli

Scunner

Sin, king, on purpose

""The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous; mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.""

Unjustifiably defamatory

Grossly insulting

Obscenely slanderous

No such infamy for limeys (wordplay)

Contemptibility

Scutcheon

SCUTELLA scutellum

Scutter

Element 106

Element #106

SECLUDED seclude

Seclusion

False clues crop up to sideline belief

Disengage from the faithful? Awful clues result

Doctrine bothering aimless cur

Profane belief in Lear's music melody

A religious school of thought in Church's place

""One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element.""

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

Make less ecclesiastical

Make worldly

Act of acquiring.

The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.

Stocks, treasury bonds, etc.

Valuable holdings

SECURE to make safe or certain

The act of seducing.

Seduction

She may have dresses cut beguilingly

Woman who leads astray

Salome, for example

Sedulity

Diligently, painstakingly

Fortune teller's lollipop (wordplay)

Someone looking a fool at the draper's

Cloth that's small for top of beer mug

Aria from "Carmen."

Fast Spanish dance

Occurring in March and September, say

Like some sales

Occurring every six months

FEUDAL pertaining to an ancient political and economic system

Semifluid

Semigroup

Half liquid; semifluid.

NUDITY the state of being {nude=adj}

Like some gemstones

Cloudy

PUBLIC people as a whole

Note house tremble

Sixteenth note

Musical note

Sensorium

The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.

Libertine