2-Letter Words Starting with U

Audaciously

Beau led May astray after university without a blush

Openly

ASPIRATED aspirate

ASSEMBLED assemble

Not positive, but it's acceptable for simple lock to be held back

""AUTHENTIC Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register. as, an authentic paper or register.""

AUTOMATED automate

Not free (to do something)

Not free to do something

Like some accidents

Inevitable

Inescapable

Inflected form of AVOIDABLY Inflected form of AVOID to {evade=v}

""AWARENESS conscious knowledge; as, he had no awareness of his mistakes.as, he had no awareness of his mistakes.""

BALANCING balance

Freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.

BANDAGING bandage

BEAUTIFUL Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or the mind.

Not recognised

New bunks not damaged? Not to anyone's knowledge

Unbeliever

Not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical.

Unbeseem

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

Unbonnet

BRACKETED bracket

2000 Bruce Willis film

Samuel L. Jackson film

Unbreech

""BRILLIANT Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. as, a brilliant star.""

Not capable of being budged; inflexible or unyielding.

UNBUDGEABLE

Unbudging

Inflected form of BUILDABLE Inflected form of BUILD to construct

Unburden

Unbutton

CALCIFIED calcify

CALLOUSED callous

Weird unearthly quality

""CANONICAL Of or pertaining to a canon; established by, or according to, a canon or canons.""

CAPTIONED caption

CASTRATED castrate

CATALOGED catalog

CATCHABLE Capable of being caught.

Again and again

Continuously

In an uncertain manner.

Doubt, scepticism

Doubtfulness

... curate with tiny rum, number having been consumed in doubt

CERTIFIED certify

CHANNELED channel

CHARTERED charter

Not capable of being checked or stopped.

""CHILDLIKE Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.""

Not Christian; not converted to the Christian faith; infidel.

Unchurch

Inflected form of CINEMATIC Inflected form of CINEMA a motion-picture theatre

Like eating sashimi with a fork

CLARIFIED clarify

Unclarity

""CLASSICAL Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.""

Sinner's internal condition

Unclench

CLIMBABLE Capable of being climbed.

Unclinch

Unclouded

CLUBBABLE Suitable for membership in a club; sociable.

Relative almost said 'Neat'

Very orderly

Spacious, tidy

COALESCED coalesce

Uncoalesce

Uncoffin

COLLECTED collect

""COMBATIVE (<?/), a. Disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.""

Not yet pledged

Uncommon

COMPLETED complete

No dance clue (anagram) - overt

Showing no worry

Showing little interest

Not worried

CONFESSED confess

Not corroborated

CONFUSING confuse

Not friendly or pleasant

CONNECTED connect

What Mt. Everest is, so far

Like the Minutemen at the bridge

Still fighting.

Done without realising

Cold, as a kayoed boxer

Very inactive

CONTESTED contest

CONTRIVED contrive

Not converted or exchanged.

CONVINCED convince

Badly cut corner newsman left erroneous

COUNTABLE Capable of being numbered.

Lack of good manners

Vulgarity

Inflected form of CROSSABLE Inflected form of CROSSE a lacrosse stick

CRUMPLING crumple

Inflected form of CRUSHABLE Inflected form of CRUSH to press out of shape

Uncurtain

""CUSTOMARY Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.""

Uncynical

Inflected form of DANCEABLE Inflected form of DANCE to move rhythmically to music

Incapable of being daunted; intrepid; fearless; indomitable.

Undaunted

""DEBATABLE Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question. as, a debatable question.""

Inflected form of DEBATABLY Inflected form of DEBATE to deliberate

DECEIVING deceive

DECIDABLE Capable of being decided; determinable.

""DECILLION According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirtythree ciphers annexed.""

DECORATED decorate

DEDICATED dedicate

Not possible to describe accurately

DELEGATED delegate

Like missing mail

One in Caen asking for it to be easy

Not requiring great skill

Being subtle intentionally

ACTIVE a participating member of an organization

BIDDER one who {bids=v}

Underbody

Underboss

Underbuy

Underbud

Underbuy

Ask too low a price

Price at a dime a dozen, perhaps (wordplay)

Undercool

Undercount

Undercroft

Undereat

Allow in too little light

Display too little below exhibit

Light insufficiently

Provided with insufficient money

Undergird

Underglaze

Like lumpy hamburger (wordplay)

Secret revolutionary force

Secret resistance movement

Natural dwarfishness (wordplay)

Shrubs beneath trees beneath development

Dense shrubs beneath taller trees

Like his opponent's tactics, according to Tommy (wordplay)

Shady

Deceitful

Underlap

Underlay

Emphasizing (wordplay)

Stressing (wordplay)

Minion touring Northern Ireland showing stress

Having insufficient staff

Eroding the foundation (of)

Underpass

Underpay

Underpin

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

Acted with restraint in drama externally controlled by journalist

Quietly cried off, after two foreign articles were too cheap

Underprice

RATING an estimate or evaluation

Underreact

REPORT to give an account of

Emphasized

Underscore

SERVED serve

Haberdashery buys

Cotton garments

Chest protectors

Undershoot

Briefs

Undershrub

Person authorising this document

*Letter writer, formally

Having written your name on a document

Garb that can't be mentioned (wordplay)

Garb that can't be mentioned?

A French the German stomachs in digs

Sees

Opposite of exaggerated.

De-emphasised

Subtly expressed

Understate

Understeer

Provide with an insufficient amount

They have grave responsibilities

Funeral directors

Dangerous motorway drivers - where they don't want to end up

Formal promise; company

An enterprise with grave consequences

Promise, business

Undertax

Lessee's lessee

THRUST to push forcibly

Undertrick

Not properly appreciated

Launder duvet? No time. Shaking esteemed too lightly

Undervalue

Prepared to drug the wine - it's thin!

Too thin (wordplay)

Relatively light

Underwhelm

Underworld

One in the insurance business

Person in the insurance business

Financial guarantor

Underwrite

DESCENDED descend

Not worthy

Sincere

Not to be wished for

Not much wanted*

Rubens' ideal strangely not appealing

DESIRABLY In a desirable manner.

Not yet in full bloom

Like film in a camera

Yet to grow

DEVIATING deviate

Not identified medically

Overlooked by the doctor

(Of illness) not identified

Unseemly, looking foolish

Not made known

Not revealed

Not out

DISCUSSED discuss

Open; frank.

DISSOLVED dissolve

Not twisted out of shape

Not interfered with

Not upset

Indubitable.

To bed unduly troubled - definitely

"Certainly"

Certainly

Not potable

Undulation

Undutiful

EARMARKED earmark

""ECCENTRIC Deviating or departing from the center, or from the line of a circle; as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion. as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion.""

""ELABORATE Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research. as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research.""

Inflected form of ELECTABLE Inflected form of ELECT to select by vote

Without personal feelings

Not laughing or crying

Reserved male union to merge

""EMPIRICAL Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments.""

Unemployed

ENCHANTED enchant

ENDEARING endear

ENDURABLE Capable of being endured or borne; sufferable.

ENDURABLY In an endurable manner.

Leaving no doubt

Explicit; clear

Downright plain

ESCAPABLE Avoidable.

Not of great importance

Describing spending not done in wartime.

Not of emergency importance.

EVALUATED evaluate