2-Letter Words Starting with S

A part of a microscope for supporting accessories

A subdivision of a state

A subordinate theme

Caption on foreign film

Sex described by discreet text on screen

Foreign-flick feature

Mindanao's Tasadays, for example

Long and tapering to a point

Succuba

Of the same kind: Colloq.

Of the type mentioned

So kind that is

To {inflate=v}

College friend of Lucy Snowe

Right to vote in political elections

The right to vote, as won by women

Apt or appropriate

Right for or appropriate

Right or appropriate

Carousel rider (wordplay)

Maybe sauciest luggage item

Travel item (two legal terms!)

Like a suit

Repel and be repelled by salt, perhaps

Salt can't stand and is back first

It might be copper till all is blue

Chemical broken down by Sue, DPhil

""A chemical salt, also SULFITE""

""A sulfur compound, also SULFONE""

Able to be summed

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

To lie above

Rotate face-up, as one's palm

Rotate palm-upward

Turn up for palmist set up in seat specially

Put a stop to

Come to an end

End, old-style

Guaranteed to work (2 words)

Guaranteed to succeed

Impossible to fail

Able to be surfed

Resembling breaking waves

Mongoose-like mammal

Mongoose kin

Choirboy's clothing not necessary, say!

Cure lips (anagram)

I scruple to wear white vestment

Party announcement (wordplay)

Party line (wordplay)

Kind of party.

""To come upon unexpectedly, also SURPRISE""

Seen puss (anagram)

Thriller killer (wordplay)

Cliff-hanger (wordplay)

""SACCULE a small sac, also SACCULUS""

Capable of being saturated; admitting of saturation.

As, perhaps, in E it's so gloomy

Rested funerary vessel in earth grave

Gloomy heavenly body in the east

Daily reading, for some

It may be quoted in church

Sacred writings as of Christians

Forwards get packing!

Brawl (at rugby union)

Formation that often collapses

Easy to get

Art, figuratively speaking (wordplay)

The sort of art that may give one relief

Art in three dimensions

Disposed to solitude

Know about Channel 4? It's tempting!

Like Salome

Charming Spanish golfer interrupted by Channel 1

Dead end here, perhaps...

Where you may find dead end (wordplay)

Helps cure (anagram)

The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.

That's legal slavery

State of slavery

I've rudest torment in slavery

To attribute sex to.

Former Japanese government

Is over Midge Ure's autograph!

Button Gwinnett's claim to fame.

Is over Midge Ure's autograph

Silicula

Archaic A simulacrum.

He knows China

Shoptalk, for example

Hybrid term for colorful vocabulary

Colorful vocabulary

Actress taking lighter roles

A pert little part for a girl

Coquettish female comedy role

Capable of being sounded.

Spoon-shaped

Was spitting at you of late? That's a bit thick

Expectorated before you get dead and thickened

Gamble on investments

A gambler will do it to accumulate

Deliberate risk on the markets

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.""

Lotus and pear used to produce seeds

Oscar, for one.

Oscar, for one

Model by the minute (wordplay)

Fan fire (wordplay)

Stir up trouble? I must after hours!

Opposite of "bore."

Specify as a condition or requirement

Specify, as in a contract

Specify as an essential part

Limitation or hostile criticism

Sternly critical remark

Restriction or stern criticism

Arrangement of parts.

Building or organised arrangement

The Space Needle, for example.

Stable father figure (wordplay)

Stallion, taking its head thus, rode off

Former Derby winner, often

Beyond the foothills

Just below the treeline

Below the treeline

Make pieces of pieces (wordplay)

Break into smaller units

Break into smaller sections

Bring under the yoke.

Two vessels put away for master

Bring under domination

Redirect (feelings) into safer channels

Purify, in a way

Transform into a purer form

Nautilus, for one

The Sea Wolf

Jules Verne's dream come true.

To put in the place of another; to substitute.

SAMPLE to test a specimen of

Pay money regularly for, say, magazine

Apply (to receive an issue of shares)

Apply (for an issue of shares)

Support through grants

Pay a grant towards

Give a grant towards

Back with bucks

Drug found in property (wordplay)

Reserve opinion for matter

Advance point of view in matter

Circuit board layer

Underlying layer

Material on which another material is deposited

To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

A salt of succinic acid.

Cut off sea and cut off air

Kill rowing team from Ipswich, say (wordplay)

Kill by blocking the air passages

SUFFUSE to spread throughout

Plantation crop (2 words)

Grass suing when not in on secret

Source of a valuable commodity.

Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate esters and are found in animal tissues and bacteria.

""SULFONE a sulfur compound, also SULPHONE""

Any of various organic compounds that contain a sulfinyl group.

SULFUR a non metallic element

Oman, for one

Brunei, for one

Eccentric late aunt's land

GIve main points briefly, condense( 9)

State concisely

Whole armies unexpectedly present, briefly

Put in a nutshell

Recapitulate

SUMMATE to add together

UV OD, less briefly (wordplay)

Ailment from spending too long tanning

Blazer on oarsman may be excruciating

Ultra-efficient but could be bettered

*Supplant

English word

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.

Setter of the highest quality (wordplay)

What never lets go (wordplay)

Result of trying to invent a gun sight

English word

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) a former name for metamale

Winning flex for Mr. Universe (wordplay)

Place above something else.

Place above something else

English word

English word

English word

Take the place of, override

Take the place of, supplant

Succeed to the position of.

2004 documentary film title (with "Me")

McDonald's verb

Increase, as one's order

Follow as an unexpected result

Occur as an interruption

Occur unexpectedly.

Criminal uses Viper as guide

Oversee, superintend

Oversee people.

English word

English word

English word

Of a wound, to discharge liquid

If it does this there's something the matter there

Ooze pus

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

Substitute grouse with rat in a stew

One acting for another

Replacement rug a store ordered

A guy's gone off to house of worship

House of the Lord

Place of worship

English word

Bird soared and guns fired

Adjective meaning resembling

The act or an instance of scrubbing.

Examine closely - runs cities (anagram)

Examine closely tailoring of nicer suits

Examine the tailoring of nicer suits

Look at critically or searchingly

SCUTELLA scutellum

False clues crop up to sideline belief

Disengage from the faithful? Awful clues result

Make less ecclesiastical

Make worldly

SECURE to make safe or certain

Like some gemstones

Cloudy

""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.""

A drug or other agent that increases the flow of saliva.

Side line for the artist (wordplay)

Dark art (wordplay)

It can be a relief

Nearly identical quality

Resemblance or semblance

Lack of distinction limited us, I recollected

Assuming an appearance.

Farm outbuilding

Outbuilding that usually has vents but no windows

Expressed concern about idiot's clue!

Concern of many in a lonely place

Care, concern

SOLUBILISE

SOLUBILIZE

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

See Spatulate. Spatulate.

""A minute spherical crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone.""

Having little scales; squamellate; squamulate.

Squishy, as paper towels

Compressible object inviting a hug (wordplay)

Gray trout

Legislature's place

Where politicians aren't "fed"

Where some bills are created

They knew the Power Of A Woman

Tall and well-proportioned

Striking what little Stewart equates to

""Made or introduced by statute; proceeding from an act of the legistature; as, a statutable provision or remedy. as, a statutable provision or remedy.""

""A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite. granatite, and grenatite.""

Treasury given to retired lady in pickle

Those euros exchanged in treasury

Too sure he's in trouble at the treasury

Change a result - it'd sound like cricket (wordplay)

Filth in America is up - it's past the time to be chirpy

Make some noise as cricket result tad surprising, India's opener caught

AUDIBLE able to be heard

AVERAGE to calculate the arithmetical mean value of

COLLEGE a school of higher learning

Somewhat cordate; somewhat like a heart in shape.

Group customs in U-boats (wordplay)

Hip-hop, for example

Division of society

Of or pertaining to a subject.

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

Capable of being sublimed or sublimated.

Meekly obedient

Writing 'Yours obediently' under a letter (wordplay)

Communication on warship that's prepared to surrender

MUCOSAE mucosa

""PRIMATE any of an advanced order of mammals, also PRIMATAL""

Programmer's reusable code

Part of a computer program

SCIENCE knowledge obtained by observation and experiment

""SEIZURE the act of seizing, also SEISURE""

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

Fill in (for)

Go in (for)

Put in place of another

Capable of being subsumed.

SURFACE to apply an outer layer to

Cunning plan(s)

Deception begs future involvement

Strategic trickery

Seeking to undermine

Revolutionary

VISIBLE something that can be seen

Win I have running

Hit I have in a regular series

Following one another

Tasty juiciness

Juiciness

Able to suffer or endure; patient.

Tacit permission.

Reluctant consent

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

A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.

Tending to imply

Implying something rude

hinting at something indecent

SULPHUR a non metallic element

Adjective meaning resembling

It's too hot!

Best season for adders (wordplay)

Adder having a stretch when it's warm

SUMMON to order to appear

English word

English word

Starbursts (wordplay)

Star bursts

Exploding stars

See Peroxide. Peroxide.

English word

English word

Type of government.

Eurasia, in "Nineteen Eighty-Four"

Big stock market (wordplay)

Huge retail establishment

One-stop shopping spot

SUPPLE to make {pliant=adj}

In earnest, praying for special pun to be concocted

Beg kitty to lie about with wild pups

Sue being agile, catching one pet (wordplay)

Pray humbly

Providing help

Playful, keeping up with helpful intentions

Frisky about being at university, maintaining a loyal interest

""Capable of being supposed, or imagined to exist; as, that is not a supposable case. as, that is not a supposable case.""

Mathematics A function that is onto.

""Surplus; excess; overplus; as, surplusage of grain or goods beyond what is wanted. as, surplusage of grain or goods beyond what is wanted.""

SURVIVE to remain in existence

Noun (-ance)

Susceptible.

""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