2-Letter Words Starting with U

Hard to control

Impossible to control

Recalcitrant

Inflected form of MANAGEABLY Inflected form of MANAGE to control or direct

Unmannered

Not sellable

Immeasurable.

Not mechanized.

Without letup

Not confusable with anything else

Make Istanbul out to be distinctive

Clear - obvious

Inflected form of MODERNIZED Inflected form of MODERNIZE To render modern; to adapt to modern person or things; to cause to conform to recent or present usage or taste.

Unmorality

""Inflected form of MYELINATED Inflected form of MYELINE a fatty substance that covers certain nerve fibres, also MYELIN""

""NEGOTIABLE Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assigment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange. as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange.""

""NEWSWORTHY Sufficiently interesting to be reported in a newspaper; as, a dog biting a man is not a newsworthy item.as, a dog biting a man is not a newsworthy item.""

Unnilhexium

See dubnium .

Not easily observed

OBSERVABLE Worthy or capable of being observed; discernible; noticeable; remarkable.

OBSTRUCTED obstruct

OBTAINABLE Capable of being obtained.

Simple switch turned on to receive call

""Inflected form of OXYGENATED Inflected form of OXYGENATE To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat with oxygen; to oxidize; as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide). as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide).""

Tops by a considerable margin

Unique, unlike bar used by gymnast

Not equalled

That cannot be forgiven

Impossible to forgive

PATENTABLE Suitable to be patented; capable of being patented.

PERCEPTIVE Of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception.

Not convincing

Unpleasant

Free from bias

Not biased

Unbiased

PRETENDING pretend

Having no morals

Lacking moral scruples

Lacking integrity

""PRIVILEGED Invested with a privilege; enjoying a peculiar right, advantage, or immunity.""

Sterile

Not beneficial

A French master's story about sex is useless

PROGRAMMED program

PRONOUNCED Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided.

PROSPEROUS Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.

Inflected form of PUBLICIZED Inflected form of PUBLICIZE

""Inflected form of PUNCTUATED Inflected form of PUNCTUATE To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.""

Inextinguishable; unsatisfiable

Fully accepted.

Beyond doubt

Not challenged

REALIZABLE Capable of being realized.

That's irrational, dear

Beyond acceptable limits

Beano's unreal, mad, far-fetched

REASONABLY In a reasonable manner.

RECOGNIZED

Not brought together

Inflected form of RECYCLABLE Inflected form of RECYCLE to process waste materials

""REDEEMABLE Capable of being redeemed; subject to repurchase; held under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable. as, a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable.""

Not like the Mirror? I don't think so

Not reforming or repenting

Not showing repentance

Showing no repentance

Off the record, international body had an impact

Buckled under, skirting main point, before being off the record

REINFORCED

Unrelieved

Not particularly surprising

Real number around about a thousand, back as standard

Inflected form of REMARKABLY Inflected form of REMARK to say briefly or casually

REMEMBERED remember

Too shocking to be said again

No encore for such a performance? That's gross!

Every sled run is different? Absolutely

Without hesitation

Without qualification

""RESOLVABLE Admitting of being resolved; admitting separation into constituent parts, or reduction to first principles; admitting solution or explanation; as, resolvable compounds; resolvable ideas or difficulties. as, resolvable compounds; resolvable ideas or difficulties.""

Not reacting to stimuli

Cool prison venues to be redesigned

Not answering

Rampant disorder was rampant, say

Dreariest nun can be wild!

Not tied up

Unrestraint

Accessible to all

Not limited

Accessible to all reproducing red tinctures

Not to be taken back

REVIEWABLE Capable of being reviewed.

""RHETORICAL Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical; as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish. as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish.""

Unripeness

Unruliness

Not approved

Star loses the head, is supported and isn't punished

Not rigorously investigated

Not systematic or methodical in thought

Lacking a satisfactory analytical process

Unscrambler

Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.

UNSEARCHABLE Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.

Odd for the time of year

*Like Indian summer weather

Unusual for the time of year

Inflected form of SEASONABLY Inflected form of SEASON to improve flavour

The quality or state of being unseemly; unbecomingness.

Not set apart

""Inflected form of SENSITIZED Inflected form of SENSITIZE To render sensitive, or susceptible of being easily acted on by the actinic rays of the sun; as, sensitized paper or plate. as, sensitized paper or plate.""

""The act of unsettling, or state of being unsettled; disturbance.""

Unsettling

SIGHTLIEST sightly

""STABLENESS The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability.""

Shakiness; lack of regularity

Shaky state

Shakiness

""Inflected form of STERILIZED Inflected form of STERILIZE To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.""

Unstopper

""Not stratified; applied to massive rocks, as granite, porphyry, etc., and also to deposits of loose material, as the glacial till, which occur in masses without layers or strata.""

Loose, in today's world

""Inflected form of SUBSIDIZED Inflected form of SUBSIDIZE To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line. as, to subsidize a steamship line.""

Not achieving one's aim

Not accomplishing aim

Not achieving

Not overseen

Not aware of danger

Not aware of present danger

Off guard, trustful

Not methodical

Lacking method

Not ordered

TENABILITY The quality or state of being tenable; tenableness.

Untidiness

Unseasonableness.

Part of an important global problem

Korn's current album

TOWARDNESS Quality or state of being toward.

TRANSLATED

""Inflected form of VACCINATED Inflected form of VACCINATE To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows. vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.""

""Inflected form of VENTILATED Inflected form of VENTILATE To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a mine. as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a mine.""

Inflected form of VERBALIZED Inflected form of VERBALIZE To convert into a verb; to verbify.

VERIFIABLE Capable of being verified; confirmable.

Unwariness

UNWASHED an ignorant or underprivileged group

Unwavering

WIELDINESS

WONTEDNESS The quality or state of being accustomed.

WORTHINESS The quality or state of being worthy; desert; merit; excellence; dignity; virtue; worth.

Unyielding

They restore plush to order

Upholstery

Covering furniture

Uppercut

Uppishness

Uppitiness

Uppityness

UPROOTED uproot

Upwardness

Urbanology

Urediospore

Plural or third person singular

Urethritis

An instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.

Uricotelism

""Pertaining to the urinary and genital organs; genitourinary; urogenital; as, the urinogenital canal. as, the urinogenital canal.""

Urochordate

Plural or third person singular

Usableness

Usefulness

USURIOUS practicing usury

UXORIOUS excessively submissive or devoted to one's wife

DISTANCE to move far from a particular point

FEMININE the female sex or nature

FILTRATE to {filter=v}

Ultraleftism

Ultraleftist

Ultraliberal

Ultramontane

POWERFUL full of power

ULTRARARE

Ultrarealism

Ultrarealist

RELIABLE one that can be relied on

VIOLENCE a violent action

Producing umbels.

Without escort

University professor's first to enter non-academic building alone

Alone

Unable to be explained

That cannot be explained

One can't have the knowhow

""Inflected form of ADJUDICATED Inflected form of ADJUDICATE To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.""

Pure, natural duet moving journalist

A French mature brie finally deemed authentic

Pure

More the stay-at-home type

Not expected

Not foreseen

United captain changed? That's surprising

Unappealing

Unprotected fund grew in value without recognition

""ARTICULATED United by, or provided with, articulations; jointed; as, an articulated skeleton. as, an articulated skeleton.""

Unassertive

""ASSIMILABLE That may be assimilated; that may be likened, or appropriated and incorporated.""

Not absorbed (into society)

Adjective (-able)

Unawareness

Unbeautiful

Unbelieving

BELLIGERENT Waging war; carrying on war.

Unbounded

""Inflected form of BOWDLERIZED Inflected form of BOWDLERIZE To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or modifying the parts considered offensive; to remove morally objectionable parts; -- said of literary texts.""

Uncanniness

""Inflected form of CAPITALIZED Inflected form of CAPITALIZE To convert into capital, or to use as capital.""

Without due formalities

Forgoing formality

Informal

Uncertain

Uncertainty

""CHALLENGING requiring full use of one's abilities or resources; as, challenging task.as, challenging task.""

""Inflected form of CHLORINATED Inflected form of CHLORINATE To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.""

""Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites.""

My dad's brother's slob state (wordplay)

Lack of hygiene

Dirty state

Uncleanness

COLLECTIBLE Capable of being collected.

Awkward - not conducive to relaxing

Not at ease

Ill at ease

Not reimbursed

Disinclined to go up against others

(Of prices) higher than others

Not marketable enough

Clear a Parisian complex

Straightforward

Simple

Inconceivable.

CONCERNEDLY In a concerned manner; solicitously; sympathetically.

Not conditioned or subject to conditions; unconditional.

Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming.

Invincible

UNCONQUERABLE Not conquerable; indomitable.

Unconscious

Not hallowed

Not limited

At liberty

A French prisoner's disciplined, but not locked up

CONSTRICTED Drawn together; bound; contracted; cramped.

CONSTRUCTED construct

Inflected form of CONSUMMATED Inflected form of CONSUMMATE Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

CONTAINABLE Capable of being contained or comprised.

CONTENTIOUS Fond of contention; given to angry debate; provoking dispute or contention; quarrelsome.

Unwilling to get involved

Not willing to help

Not willing to help others

Badly organised

CORRECTABLE Capable of being corrected.

Uncouthness

Like returned post

Like returned mail

Powerless to accept reviled revolutionary with incorrect address (wordplay)

ACHIEVED achieve

One doing less well than expected

Person not reaching their potential

Hear I've tangled with dunce? Right, he could do better

Underachieve