2-Letter Words Starting with T

Trinkum

Part of the Roman fleet.

Galleys with three banks of oars

Caesar's warships.

Triseme

Pertaining to a {triseme=n}

Trisome

""A chromosome that occurs three times in a cell instead of tw, also TRISOME""

A cereal grass

Tritium

Tritoma

Victories and conquests

Moments on top

Comes out on top

One of three rulers

Public officer of old Rome

One of a group of three administrators

Sexual relations involving three persons

Long horn (wordplay)

One of Willson's seventy-six

Instrument with slide

Ore sorting screens

Mining sieves

Tromp

Tropism

Lorry driver on traffic island

Drivers of semis

Pillars, spirit and water found in Texas

Showy but worthless things

Showy but worthless stuff

Practices or beliefs of little worth

Top brass (wordplay)

Brass musical instruments

Tart stripping top to bottom shows off

Topping like The Donald (wordplay)

Tsardom

Tsarism

Pertaining to a {tsunami=n}

Waves with long wavelengths (wordplay)

Not on the normal wave lengths

Ring of Fire perils

""Shaped like a tube, also TUBULAR, TUBAR, TUBATE, TUBULOSE, TUBULOUS""

Glasses that keep falling off (wordplay)

Circus performers in glasses

Fall wearing irregular rose glasses

Navel-piercing in decline (wordplay)

Falling down, as if collapsing

How acrobatics might lead to a fall

Revolutionary transportation

Open carts once used to carry people to the guillotine

You'd lose your head if you were caught in these Paris carts

Swollen

Tumefy

The state of being {tumid=adj}

Tummler

Pertaining to a {tumor=n}

A strap for supporting a load on the back

""Full of mounds, also TUMULOUS""

""Full of mounds, also TUMULOSE""

A curry spice; cruet rim (anagram)

Spice with yellowing effect

Spice in trice with rum, ruined

Confused states

Tumults, upheavals

Violent disturbances

Twasome

Bookbinding term also known as duodecimo

Duodecimo, a bookbinding term

Book size

Noahs ark passengers

Masters Tournament weekend groupings

Sunday match-ups, in the PGA

Tympanic

Like a drum

It sounds eerie and might make Timothy terrified, by the sound of it

By way of drumming to make the boy lose his head with fright

Ear membrane - my MP a nut (anagram)

Middle-ear membrane

Middle ear membrane

A chemical compound

Tzardom

Tzarism

Person you're eating with

Neighbor in the cafeteria

Dinner companion.

Strong-smelling gum resin

Tachisme

Taillamp

The Seal of Solomon and others

They work like a charm

Charms or amulets

Tallith

Prayer shawls

""The teachings of the Talmud, or adherence to them.""

Tamandua

Trees in lanes enthralling a fellow no end

Another name for tree tomato

Red S. American fruit

Red egg-shaped fruit

Large tropical seed pods

Thank you, Mother, for the skins of the fruit

Their fruit is used in Worcestershire sauce

Trees

Tamboura

Embroidered on cloth stretched in hoops

TAMBOUR to embroider on a round wooden frame

Drug that inhibits effect of oestrogen

Meddlers.

Fiddling with the ball, illegally

Meddler's activity

Tinkering with the ball, illegally

Tampon

Tantalum

Make a video about lowlifes (wordplay)

Get pictures at a bait store (wordplay)

Invaders that ate all my reel-to-reel mementos (wordplay)

The study of the conditions and processes by which organisms become fossilized.

""A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by protraced dancing to appropriate music.""

Tautomer

Tautonym

TAUTONYM a taxonomic name in which the specific name repeats the generic

Stuffy profession (wordplay)

A way to preserve wildlife (wordplay)

Professional stuff (wordplay)

What clocks the fare in a cab

Cab-fare calculator

It runs while you ride

Relating to classification

Of classes

Jobs for people like Polly and Earl Grey from The Producers

Side kicks (wordplay)

Associates in a sport.

Some play with them for money

Semi professionals (wordplay)

Driving force (wordplay)

Oregon Trail breakers

Teamwork

The structural behavior of an element of the earth's crust.

TEEMING teem

Dreidel-like tops used in gambling

""Of or pertaining to a tegument or tegmentum; as, the tegmental layer of the epiblast; the tegmental cells of the taste buds. as, the tegmental layer of the epiblast; the tegmental cells of the taste buds.""

European agents' corporation follows time scale

Tegument

Telamon

Telefilm

Some old cables

Western Union stock-in-trade, once

Certain messages.

Some ski turns

Points awarded after set skiing manoeuvres

Sleek tram travels and turns at Aviemore (wordplay)

Spacecraft transmitting device.

Surveyor's tool

Transmit, as to a satellite

Satellite transmissions, for example

System sending race-car data to pit crew

Measuring out letter 'Y' takes one

English word

Element to - at length - turn into what's nearly a great victory

Telomere

Temblor

Assign stars to (Arizona)

One of two global zones.

Sober, Paddy had a meal

Temperer

Doing office work includes cover for editor and moderating

Tempest

Graphic designer's tools

Stencils, for example

Word processor conveniences

Temporal

For a limited period only

Not here to stay

Lasting a short time

Put off rate increase

Time to get bigger stall

Procrastinate when it's time to get up

Avoid giving decision to gain time

Stall for time

Gathered up treasure, including ring, in stall

Responsive to enticing

Casual worker on counter can be seduced

Lorelei, for one

Siren used by locum at locks (wordplay)

Circe, for example

Surgeon's hook

Surgical hook for picking up blood vessels

""(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) (sometimes capital) a school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light tenebrist  ""

EMENT x X for the living (wordplay)

Blocks of flats (US)

Problem of the Housing Authority.

Teratism

Teratoma

Mrs. Rip van Winkle, for one.

Garment at odds with shrewish woman

Scolding bad-tempered woman

Ends of meandering tramlines

Currently, they're at the end

Where tramlines turn around

Stop boring pest holding one back

Spell with natural sounding finish

Get rid of pest with sodium injection

A colony of white ants

Termtime

Project in a fishbowl, perhaps

Turtle locale, maybe

Zoo keeper (wordplay)

Red Brigades tactic

Team America: World Police subject

Unabomber's crime

Provider of a dead giveaway (wordplay)

'All hygienes have their -s' (V Nabokov)

Hutchinson's will (wordplay)

Cross capital, say, to give evidence

Blair, say, holding new Times evidence

I'm running into ill-humored statements

Tetramer

Thallium

Thematic

Thence comes the card giver's memory

Out of that place

That's all from the reform

Theremin

The 'Jolly Fellow' - how gliders ascend

How insulating clothing is designed to work

Heatedly from that friend of yours on the Bench

Electrically charged particles.

Electrically charged particles emitted by very hot material

Thermite

Insulated coffee containers

Cylinders at picnics

Rest home's breaks in which you might get tea or coffee (wordplay)

Plastic that can be made permanently rigid

Thiamine

Spare toothless so-and-so

The whatsit was watery and sticky

Teh whatsit is sticky but not stiff

Thraldom

State of servitude

Time everyone died, kept by uncle in slavery

Horse meet (anagram)

Swing set (wordplay)

Here's to me performing with the trio!

Thrombin

Thrummer

Thrummy

Steady drone

Bowling ball feature

Place to grip a palette

Thumbkin

Digital sketch (wordplay)

Small image on Tom's collar (wordplay)

Said of a small sketch.

Thumbnut

US word for a drawing-pin

Bulletin board fastener

Bulletin board sticker

""A nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , composed of thymine and deoxyribose.""

A lymphocyte that derives from the thymus and is the precursor of a T cell.

Thymosin

Ratings for the rowers (wordplay)

High and low water lines

Limits of main advance restricted Communist leader, say

English word

TILLER to put forth stems from a root

Volcanologist's instrument

Timber

Lumberjack.

TIMBER to furnish with wood

They're punched at work (wordplay)

Records for hourly workers

Means of tracking workers' hours

Most opportune

In experiment, I married a priest at the best moment

History book charts

History book insets

History book figures

TIMEOUS {timely=adj}

"Man of the Year" for one (wordplay)

Man of the Year for one (wordplay)

Joe Klein essay (wordplay)

Geologist's tool

Restraint to consume liquor for period

Duration allowed for events

Travel guide (wordplay)

Commuter's guide

Reference work of a sort

Timework

Lack of daring.

Lack of confidence

Milquetoast's characteristic

A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.

Hay grasses.

Drummer boy with Ulster in former times

Male player in band putting off one other player

Little fellow isn't troubled about Dad who may keep banging on (wordplay)

Timpanum

Mist thins (anagram)

Certain metal workers

They'll put a roof over your head

Tiramisu

Titanism

Titanium

Toadyism

Tokenism

Tokonoma

*Amexes used by some Native Americans

Native American weapons

Weapons used by North American Indians

Tomalley

Mother goes in to cultivate old fruit

It's silly to omit all fruit

Green salsa ingredient

Not so feminine

O.K. Corral site

Might one perhaps rip up over the late (wordplay)

One completes a monument

Sowed one's wild oats

Number 2's word for hairy

Tommyrot

Tomogram

Promise in future to have long boxed details of TV programme

Instrument for measuring pitch; not remote (anagram)

""The act of measuring with a tonometer; specifically (Med.), measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball. (Med.), measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball.""

Motor leak (anagram)

Black & Decker is one

Certain machinist

Toolroom

Otto's home cooking? Delicious!

Terribly hot, so to me attractive

Delicious nipper takes part

Small American freshwater fish

TOPONYM the name of a place

Distressed rodent met snakes!

How defenders felt against Pele

Demonstrate freely, not as bothered

""One who, or that which, torments; a tormentor.""

Bloodroot, a rosaceous downy perennial

Plant pain over one-fifty

Inflict pain before I left plant

Troll chaps found in Twin Peaks

Bully backing rubbish teacher

People in Twin Peaks a cause of pain