2-Letter Words Starting with T

""A thick-walled, usually blackish resting spore of some rusts and smuts, from which the basidium arises. Also called teleutospore .""

Telluride

Tellurium

Telpher

Temerity

Tempest

Delayed permit does make a difference

Used delaying tactics

Stalled rate increase beginning to decline

Delays caused by office workers accepting zero increase

To gain time, delayed deciding

""One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.""

Temporize

The allure of off-colour mint teapot

End of the comment

Freed-Brown song: 1933

With allure

Number having necessary skill and power to be defended

Tenacity

Cryptic entertains, displaying groups of letters

Inclinations to cede tennis match

Natural dispositions

I sentenced improperly, showing such inclinations

TENDERIZE

Type of mallet

Prepares for grilling

Sore side (wordplay)

Pricey meat cut

Corrupt district of a city.

Plural or third person singular

Inflammation of a tendon.

Plural or third person singular

It isn't done to fabricate a complaint

Violent end to demonstration raised complaint

""Furnished with tendrils, or with such or so many, tendrils.""

""TENDRIL a coiling, threadlike, climbing organ of a plant""

Producing darkness

Tenebrous.

Tenebrism

Tenebrist

Tenotomy

Tensioner

Tension

Experimental offers.

TENURIAL pertaining to a {tenure=n}

Lukewarm conditions

Terebinth

Potentially ending in island, returning after limited period

TERMINABLE Capable of being terminated or bounded; limitable.

Period at home with friend at the end

Tired men at work stopped

Brought to an end

Period at home gets an old rocker wound up

Stops white ants covering new area

Meets train as ordered where it stops

Calls a halt to

He finishes off James Cameron character

Traitor involved with men becomes killer

Iron matter turned into cyborg

Time at home, takes advantage of Victoria and others

Pl. termitaria (- - ) A nest built by a colony of termites. Also called termitary .

Terpenoid

Terpineol

Small indoor glass-enclosed gardens

Glass-enclosed gardens

Rampart platform

Rampart platform on which cannons are placed

Inspiring great fear

Causing great fear

Awesome.

Mistake is admitted by old rocker threatened with violence

Terrorise

Terrorism

Amy Lowell's colourful sort of mode

Zero Dark Thirty extras

Many action movie villains

Really scared.

Cowed

Really scares

Tertiary

Tessitura

Ballsy experiment by hospital ward: remove Mr. Gable's extremities

Testifier

Testify

Plural or third person singular

Tetanise

Tetanize

The insects stirred up irritability

The nicest society can show irritability

""A crystalline compound, C 15 H 24 N 2 O 2 , related to procaine and used as a local anesthetic.""

TETRAMER a type of {polymer=n}

Having four times the haploid number of chromosomes in the cell nucleus: a tetraploid species.

Fish beginning to ruin style of provincial ruler

A poultry dish is named for this singer

Describing an Italian diva's pasta dish

Florentine diva referenced in recipes

Tetroxide

TEUTONIZE

Teutonize

Textuary

TEXTURIZE

Texturize

Thaneship

Thatchy

Divine rules established by Sixties pop group

Late-'60s and early-'70s fictional bubblegum pop band

Stage set for cheat on trial

The average grade in a test for stage

Act the liar in play? Could be overdone

""Of or pertaining to theism, or a theist; according to the doctrine of theists.""

Thelitis

Ruling in the name of a god

Like Aztecan society

Of government by the clergy

Theodicy

Surveyor's instrument

Surveying instrument

Instrument locating diamonds in the limestone

Theogony

Doctor heating loo? That's divine!

Expert in religious studies

Doctor of Divinity

Religious studies

THEOLOG a student of theology

To render theological; to apply to divinity; to reduce to a system of theology.

Theonomy

""Of or pertaining to a theopany; appearing to man, as a god.""

Ignore this stupid speculating

Using abstract reasoning; speculating

Speculating in article on old rebellion

Those who speculate

Theorize

Sports-team personnel

Freudian's article on Knock and unprecedented events

Therapsid

THERMAL a rising mass of warm air

THERMION an ion emitted by a heated body

Part of circuit training beginning with the morris dance (wordplay)

Apparatus producing electric energy.

Radiant energy measurer

The anger when cleaner breaks this piece of apparatus

""THETICAL arbitary, also THETIC""

Of miraculous divine action

Theurgist

English word

Thickener

Getting the tholid maketh one want to throw up

It's sick-making to have a lisp and be putting on weight

Thickhead

Thievery

THIEVISH given to stealing

Attachments to hips given by tense excited doctor

Lift humble criminal a small amount

Little more than a drop

Very small quantity.

The shell game.

Shell game

Shell game.

Surgical antiseptic

THINKING an opinion of judgement

Thinness

Adjective (-al)

Thiophene

""A white crystalline compound, C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, that interferes with the synthesis of thyroxine, used to reduce the action of the thyroid gland, especially in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.""

Most efficient, paper towel-wise

In middle of a decade, second time it's extremely dry

Unlucky Friday (wordplay)

Sitwell's unlucky emperor (wordplay)

Apt ranking for this clue (wordplay)

Thirtieth

Thistly

THIXOTROPE

Tholeiite

THOLEIITE

""A highly radioactive blackish, greenish, or yellow mineral, ThO 2 , isomorphous with uraninite.""

""Thornier , thorniest Full of or covered with thorns.""

Threadfin

Thready

Adjective meaning resembling

Note: his red mobile produces gloomy tunes

Laments acknowledgement I put into trilogies

Laments from time to time when one turns up and pegs out

Sad song writer has detailed trio to incline the head one way

Threonine

Thrifty

Wasteful

In a thriving manner.

Throaty

Blood clot

""Pl. thromboses (-s z) The formation, presence, or development of a thrombus.""

Breathtaking

Thrummy

Thuggery

Digital collars (wordplay)

Small versions of larger images

Rough sketches or polished surfaces

Crime-scene clue

Form of identification

*Duster's find at a crime scene

Making loud noises.

Very big object that's kept below

Making a loud noise

THWART to prevent or hinder

Thylacine

Thylakoid

Thymidine

Thyristor

Thyroxine

Like fan holding up one finger outside

What's totally wrong about Elliott's visitor being unable to get home (wordplay)

TICKLISH sensitive to tickling

Ticktack

Ticktock

Tictac

Tictoc

Seacoasts

Tidiness

Third game, perhaps

Sound of Asian wave? It's decisive

This may decide a Seles match

""(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a grey mineral consisting of mercury selenide. Formula: HgSe [named after J. C. W. F. Tiemann (1848-99), German scientist]""

TIGERISH like a tiger

You'll see her setting off to find things to help provide closure

In getting shifted around hospital, becoming 4

Where equilibrists perform.

Fine lines to walk

Post the rig possibly used by acrobats

On which acrobats perform.

Tilefish

""A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses.""

Tiltmeter

""The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc.; called also kevel head. kevel head.""

Timbering

Forest.

Mountain demarcation (italicized)

High point of East Germany's trees?

Tree-growth limit

Work made of timbers.

TIMBREL a percussion instrument

Watch the conductor

Watch or clock

One with a stopwatch

In an eternal fashion

Quality of being seasonally appropriate

Suitability to the moment

Punctuality

Minute Waltz et al. (wordplay)

Second-hand items (wordplay)

"Minute Waltz" et al.?

Intended to expedite

More efficient, in a way

Automation is

Timescale

Cynical changer of their opinions

Person without convictions? Yes and no

Vicar of Bray, for example

They've got slots

Train station schedules

Certain reference works.

Hourly wage earner

Timidity

""Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.""

How cowards act

In a Milquetoast manner

In a shy manner

Timpanist

""Of or relating to color or colors; imparting a color; as, tinctorial matter. as, tinctorial matter.""

Tincture

TINGLING the act of tingling

Tininess

Tinnitus

Tinsel

Without rest

Indefatigably

In a vexatious manner.

It raised sum, we hear, in bank, in irritating way

Anger's hidden by Jerry's adversary, see, without excitement

Titaness

Excited by Dublin Institute review covering most of the turnover from The Dead

Excited by a little redevelopment in revolutionary institute

Tickled