2-Letter Words Starting with U

CRIPPLED cripple

CRUMPLED crumple

CULTURED culture

Like some majors and wars

Not publicly announced or acknowledged

Like smuggled goods, still coming in (wordplay)

Not ruled enough, perhaps, for emphasis

Stressed junior was untruthful about one point

Emphasized

Realm of hoods

Don DeLillo's nether regions

Milieu of racketeers.

Dolefully idle (wordplay)

Out of work

Like many an artist

ENCLOSED enclose

ENLARGED enlarge

Peerless in Portsmouth

Lulu queued all night (getting 80% off), being without a match

Without precedent, appealed after a French test

Peerless.

EXCELLED excel

Like a dud bomb

Like virgin territory

Like much of the Mariana Trench

Not mapped

FILTERED filter

Sinful single nurses call for attention

Not pre-announced

Like a dark horse

Not previously announced

Not having received the sacrament.

Not at all exaggerated

Not participating

Unkennel

LAMENTED lament

Flat out from uneven deal

Like matzoh

Lacking in education

Not educated

Lacking education

Unlevel

Not able to sell alcohol

Not permitted to sell alcoholic liquor

Unlimber

Anita, set free (wordplay)

Set free

Not pestered or harassed

Unpolish

Pristine

Unravel

Never attained

Not accomplished.

Still in there pitching

Not finally settled

Not settled

Like some stupid crossword you'll never do again (wordplay)

Leave under rocks, so hidden

Secret

Rocky ravine dull? It's without equal

Surpassing all others

Supreme; peerless

SALARIED salary

Natural should, once trained

Lacking education

Natural heat's origin in one's cloud formation

Not taken

SHACKLED shackle

Unsolder

Sad Len taunted, lacking flair

Hardly ready for prime time

Without gifts

Seldom visited.

Not bothered about double turn

Calm, tranquil

Not anxious

UTILIZED utilize

Ultraheat

""Depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower, fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle.as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle.""

ALIENATED alienate

ALLOCATED allocate

AMPLIFIED amplify

ASSEMBLED assemble

Freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.

""Not blemished; pure; spotless; as, an unblemished reputation or life. as, an unblemished reputation or life.""

CALCIFIED calcify

CALLOUSED callous

CATALOGED catalog

CHANNELED channel

Like eating sashimi with a fork

CLARIFIED clarify

Relative almost said 'Neat'

Very orderly

Spacious, tidy

COALESCED coalesce

COLLECTED collect

COMPLETED complete

No dance clue (anagram) - overt

DELEGATED delegate

Like missing mail

Undercool

Underlap

Made out to be less important on the stage (wordplay)

Acted with restraint in drama externally controlled by journalist

Not properly appreciated

Launder duvet? No time. Shaking esteemed too lightly

Not yet in full bloom

Like film in a camera

Yet to grow

Not made known

Not revealed

Not out

DISSOLVED dissolve

EVALUATED evaluate

Still mysterious despite investigation

Mysterious

Former flyer reportedly trapped by dune collapsing with no discernible reason

EXPLOITED exploit

(Of desire) not achieved

INFLECTED inflect

Like an unfinished roof

Unkennel

LAUNDERED launder

LIBERATED liberate

LOCALIZED localize

POLARIZED polarize

Like private phone numbers

Not issued

Lacking, or not lacking

Absolute - lacking requirements

Not suited

Like much lost-and-found property

Not controlled

Not planned

Dud clues he replaced with new, not as originally planned

Like paid-for cable TV

Restored to intelligibility

Not called for

Not asked for

Without invitation

Not hampered

Held posture straight, being padded

Padded

REFINED refine

Inflected form of ACCLIMATED Inflected form of ACCLIMATE To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.

Not attached to an organisation

ALLEVIATED made less severe or intense.

""CALCULATED Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball. calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball.""

""Inflected form of CALIBRATED Inflected form of CALIBRATE To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.""

Little-known

Not rivalled

Lines European put in not edited and not disputed

Not recorded children travelling, with count incomplete

""Inflected form of CIRCULATED Inflected form of CIRCULATE To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body. as, the blood circulates in the body.""

Not given category

Out of hand

Without restraint or regulation

Wild organisation ruled the roost

CORRELATED mutually related.

Not highly educated

Fallow deer's head after upset in Tuvalu etc

Poorly educated and not prepared to grow crops

""DEFOLIATED Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.""

Less than impressed

Far from pleased or stirred

Not impressed

Inflected form of DUPLICATED Inflected form of DUPLICATE Double; twofold.

FERTILIZED united with a male gamete to begin the development of an individual embryo; -- of female gametes.

FORMULATED reduced to a systematic form; reduced to a formula.

Inflected form of GLAMORIZED Inflected form of GLAMORIZE

Inflected form of HYDROLYZED Inflected form of HYDROLYZE

ILLUSIONED under an illusion

Not affected (by)

""Inflected form of INOCULATED Inflected form of INOCULATE To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.""

Absence of likelihood.

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

Tops by a considerable margin

Unique, unlike bar used by gymnast

Not equalled

Having no morals

Lacking moral scruples

Lacking integrity

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

Inflected form of PUBLICIZED Inflected form of PUBLICIZE

Not brought together

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

TRANSLATED

""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.

ULTRARARE

Pure, natural duet moving journalist

A French mature brie finally deemed authentic

Pure

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

Not absorbed (into society)

""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.""

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

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

Clear a Parisian complex

Straightforward

Simple

Not used enough

Having too little work

Not fully made use of

INFLATED inflate

UTILIZED utilize

Without self-control

Lacking in self-control

Uncontrolled in behaviour

ELECTRIFIED

Plain - humble lid seen (anagram)

Sans ornamentation

Not given spiritual insight

Without spiritual insight

Not uplifted by knowledge or religion

Not permanently set up

UNIVERSALIZE To make universal; to generalize.

""Inflected form of MANIPULATED Inflected form of MANIPULATE To treat, work, or operate with the hands, especially when knowledge and dexterity are required; to manage in hand work; to handle; as, to manipulate scientific apparatus. as, to manipulate scientific apparatus.""

Inflected form of METABOLIZED Inflected form of METABOLIZE To change by a metabolic process. See Metabolism. Metabolism.

""Not specialized; specifically (Biol.), not adapted, or set apart, for any particular purpose or function; as, an unspecialized unicellular organism. (Biol.), not adapted, or set apart, for any particular purpose or function; as, an unspecialized unicellular organism.""

CIVILIZED civilize

""Inflected form of ACCLIMATIZED Inflected form of ACCLIMATIZE To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants.""

Inflected form of ACCULTURATED Inflected form of ACCULTURATE

ACKNOWLEDGED Generally accepted or recognized as correct or reasonable. Opposite of unacknowledged.unacknowledged.

""CONSOLIDATED Made solid, hard, or compact; united; joined; solidified.""

Inflected form of CONTEMPLATED Inflected form of CONTEMPLATE To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study.

CREDENTIALED credential

CRYSTALLIZED smoothly coated with crystals of sugar; -- used especially of fruits.

(Of a country) not economically advanced

Like dark pictures of the Third World

Like a picture that comes out badly scrawny

With too few inhabitants

Characteristic of slum children

Poor driver - I need plug changing

Like many slum children

Inflected form of PUBLICIZED Inflected form of PUBLICIZE