2-Letter Words Starting with T

Totalism

Totemism

They're interested in ritual signs for children in difficult times

Believers in a spiritual connection to a "spirit animal"

Totemite

(Engineering / Metallurgy) a maker's mark stamped on pewter objects

Residences in a row

Complex dwellings

Toxaemia

Trachoma

Astroturf, for one

Relative of a colophon.

Registered sign of a manufacturer

Crafty guy (wordplay)

Skilled hand - and master, perhaps

Shopkeeper and master criminal

Crafty dudes (wordplay)

Smartened (anagram)

Exchanges soldiers for skilled workers

Tramel

Tramell

Tracks a minstrel's playing (wordplay)

Wimbledon's rigid principles (wordplay)

Tracks for streetcars

Restrained

Wine-vat workers

Heavy steppers

Very young hobo (wordplay)

Violating, with "on"

Treading quietly, Heather is behind vehicle

Tramroad

Subject to change

Rants about class for change

A rating for the crew

Maiden in Tristan's wacky broadcasts

Sends, as a radio message

Passes on to someone else, as an infection

Turn into gold, maybe (wordplay)

Change the nature of (something)

Change menu - tart's off

A wrist bone

Quadrilateral with two parallel sides

Quadrilateral with two sides parallel

Shocking so to cut it with a ram

Painful, in a way

Likely to scar

...tire patterns (wordplay)

Hard drudgery could be mild later

Symbol of a boring routine

Just what the doctor ordered (wordplay)

Should it make one patient (wordplay)

Management of something, illness say

Worm turning to red meat

Worm made otter sick

Sort of parasite damaging to red meat

Terrified ones

Ones quivering

Shakers

Trembly

Vibrating with fear or cold

Like an aspen

Betraying fear

""A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.""

Shaking.

Shaking lemurs out running wild

Timid; quivering

Slightly shaking

""Pl. treponemata (-m -t ) or treponemas Any of a group of spirochetes of the genus Treponema, including those that cause syphilis, pinta, and yaws.""

A treponema.

Triadism

Like water and carbon dioxide

Description of a molecule such as water

Water is converting it to air, absorbing mass at the speed of light

Strong group loyalty

Strong in-group loyalty

Primitive social group life.

Mister Ban for one of the clan

Omaha or Ottawa member

Cooked ribs meant for clan member

The natives make the best miner

Vandals, for example

Clan members

Trichome

Period of time.

""A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover. clover. See Clover.""

Gallery over nave arches

High gallery in church

Trillium

Three-hulled sailboats

Boats run in a smart fashion

Sailboats with three parallel hulls

Having the parts in threes.

Quarter of twelve (wordplay)

Term for a model poet

Cut down damaged trees in quarter

Trimeter

Tidy vase's accessories

Accompaniments of roast turkey on barbershop floor (wordplay)

Accoutrements

Trimorph

Early Ford airplanes with three engines

""A quantity consisting of three terms, connected by the sign + or ; as, x + y + z, or ax + 2b c2. as, x + y + z, or ax + 2b c2.""

Trismus

Trisomic

Trisomy

""The opinion or doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods.""

Triticum

Type of arch (as in Paris)

Like an arch raised by the victors

A limp hurt (anagram) - type of arch

Came out on top

Was successful.

Attempted to hold bend at speed and was successful

Group of three officers in Rome

Administrative trio in ancient Rome

Chaps in office win no local runs (among seven)

Group of three sharing supreme power

Roman magistrates

Troilism

Blow them for such a skeletal finish!

Tommy Dorsey prizes.

"Music Man" instruments

Proudly proclaimed

Proclaimed loudly - made the noise of an elephant

Blew the winning card first and tee'd what's left

Gabriel, for one

One of a band of elephants (wordplay)

Instrumentalist - type of swan

Disease transmitted by the deer fly

""An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis that chiefly affects rodents but can also be transmitted to humans through the bite of various insects or contact with infected animals. In humans, the disease is characterized by intermittent fever and swelling of the lymph nodes. Also called rabbit fever .""

See Tumbledung. Tumbledung.

Tumbling

Tumefy

Bloated stomach egghead's to detect

Swollen stomach beginning to extrude - and smell!

Swelling

Adjective meaning resembling

Tumpline

Tumulus

Actor-dancer as composer?

Actor-dancer as composer (wordplay)

A composer of light music and songs

Turmeric

Turmoil

Year books (wordplay)

Tympany

Member of an orchestra.

He'll beat it to get into the band

Mint pasty (anagram); kettledrum player

Tympanum

Tyramine

Tzaddik

Tablemate

Tacamahac

Recorder of speed? Move me to the car!

Teacher Tom (anagram)

Device for measuring speed

Foreign claimant is charming (wordplay)

Talmudism

Tamarillo

Tambourer

Instrument, one a bit rum when played

Dancer's hand drum.

Instrument playing at number 10

Tambour

Tameness

Tamoxifen

Noun (-ment)

Virtually equivalent (to)

Equivalent in value (to)

Equivalent in seriousness (to)

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

Tarantism

Road-surfacing material

The pitch of the road

Road surfacing

One in charge of jobs (usually hard)

Imposer of hard work

Slave-driver teacher after a job

Fashion authority (see letters 3-6)

Fashion arbiter

Fashion VIP

""Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism.""

Relating to stuffed animals

They run while you ride

Biologist's structures

Classifier of organisms

Biologist has burden and motion's tricky

Classifier of living things

""Symbol Tc A silvery-gray radioactive metal, the first synthetically produced element, having 14 isotopes with masses ranging from 92 to 105 and half-lives up to 2 × 10 6 years. It is used as a tracer and to eliminate corrosion in steel. Atomic number 43; melting point 2,200°C; specific gravity 150; valence 0, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7. See Table at element .""

Tectonism

Remote measuring devices

Range finders

Like remote data transmissions

Of the science of data transmission

Adjective (-ic)

Tellurium

Temerity

Capable of being tempered.

Paint new church for one of 7,28

One of the "cardinal virtues."

Frances E. Willard's field of activity.

Tempest

With regard to time

Time to recover, but not spiritually

Choice between a short-term employee and a true friend (wordplay)

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

Tenaculum

Tenebrism

Tenesmus

Tenotomy

Tumorous growths

Brawlers using language about a good worker

Shrews.

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 .

A polymer that consists of three distinct monomers.

Small indoor glass-enclosed gardens

Glass-enclosed gardens

Terrorism

Old book collections

Wills' companions

Bible pair

TETRAMER a type of {polymer=n}

Four-footed form of vehicle to wobble about

One has four feet, is encountered in wild retreat

Move unsteadily around vehicle in a sort of line

End of remark

End of quote

The only ones they have to blame (wordplay)

Theonomy

Adjective (-ous)

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)

English word

The trace or record made by means of a thermograph.

Apparatus producing electric energy.

Radiant energy measurer

The anger when cleaner breaks this piece of apparatus

Thermoset

***AC controller (5 and 6)

Air conditioning appurtenance.

Device for regulating temperature.

English word

Lift humble criminal a small amount

Little more than a drop

Very small quantity.

The shell game.

Shell game

Shell game.

Surgical antiseptic

Thralldom

Living as a parasite with yarn causes havoc in computer

Golfing groups

Groups in braces put on singles (wordplay)

Groups like Lady Antebellum and Dixie Chicks, for example

Thrombose

Blood clot

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

Thrummy

Thumbhole

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

Hitches gang finds a cause of anguish

Digital cruncher seeks lift from team

Music-box winder

Bulletin-board adjuncts

English word

Pl. thymectomies Surgical removal of the thymus.

Thymidine

Thymocyte

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

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

In a vexatious manner.

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

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

TOILSOME demanding much exertion

Tomahawk

Tomatillo