2-Letter Words Starting with U

Sort of blume? Sort of bloom (wordplay)

Flower cluster; blume (anagram)

Flower cluster (eg, of parsley family)

Up to (then)

Commercial word after "open," perhaps

Up to (the time of)

Of a nitrogenous compound

Of a fertilizer chemical

Containing carbamide

Indian wild sheep

Himalayan wild sheep

Asian wild sheep

One's regular order (with "the")

Customary request for a drink (wordplay)

One's regular drink (with "the")

Of a part of the eye

Of part of the eye

Pertaining to a part of the eye.

Mysterious and shady

Like a phantom

Of shade or shadow

Old letter withdrawn, so ignored

Writing style of old Latin manuscripts

Lu, I can make a type of script

Go straight (wordplay)

Straighten from a curled state

Get the kinks out of

Not with it (but warm?)

Like wearing socks with sandals, say

Not fashionable (colloq.)

Go straight (wordplay)

Climb out of a comfy chair, perhaps

Straighten from rolled up position

Open up (a flag, perhaps)

Open (for example brolly)

Unroll, flag say

Having a claw

Claw-shaped

College admits making up Irish dress on the hoof

Remove fixing spike from (something)

Open, as a crate

Remove metal securers.

I can't believe my eyes!

A Franco-Spanish coin? Incredible!

That is SO incredible!

Let out fake sounds (wordplay)

Antonym for wind up

Let out, as fishline

Open out (eg, scroll)

Put down, as a sleeping bag

Carpet installer's step one

Make ineligible for return, maybe

Make public, as an indictment

Steam open, as a letter

Might disc lose this (wordplay)

Might one disc lose this (wordplay)

Disc lose the vein in it (wordplay)

Out of sorts.

Out of sorts

By the sound of it (sic)

To boil up

To coil up

To curl up

Inclined to be difficult (wordplay)

Direction for Sisyphus

Towards top of slope

Appear, as tears

Flow, as fountain water

What RNA has that DNA lacks

Essential RNA component

It's replaced by thymine in DNA

A compound of element 92

Bivalent radical forming salts with acids

Going home (wordplay)

Duchamp composition composition

You can stand to go there

Earning one's keep, say

E's in the fuel - so handy!

Not just decorative

Like the boss of a shield.

Hooklike

The rude military (wordplay)

Not polite or obliging

Short of a nice, polite type

Tipping the scales, maybe

Poorly balanced or matched

All the same, that's not

Not so perfect

Less than perfect.

Institution has a lot that's not perfect

Like hilly land

Not even.

Slanted

Taking no ethical stance

Not knowing right from wrong.

Beyond the scope of ethics

Clear up (a mystery)

Undo; begin to collapse

Work out from a French composer

To remove the shells of

Disentangle, as hair

Straighten, as a hose

Straighten out, in a way

Soften; disarm

Soften.

Cruel partner (wordplay)

Not commor or ordinary

Not habitually or commonly occurring

Not vocal

High points before spring surge

Sudden increase

Increase, surge

Pertaining to a {uredium=n}

Piece of silver, perhaps

E.g. colander

Implement, maybe in kitchen

Wife's exposed buxom rival with no heart

Of a wife

Of wives

Not like Dickens' Dodger

Not too clever

Unskilful; genuine

Like a thankless child

Ill faun I alter to be unbecoming in a son

Not cordial

Disagreeable.

Pertaining to a single algal cell

Having one axis

Of simultaneous utterance of speech

In tune with society in league with a sovereign

Having one meaning only.

Its unambiguous whats said after united Ulster

Composer of Lucia von -, which can't be mistaken

Not joyful

To release from a kennel

Punishable by jail, perhaps

One in French left, terrible, as illegal

Prohibited by legislation

Not lethal

Not manful

Not sexual

Not sinful

Not mixing well

Like a hermit

Of working hours, outside the normal day

Great disruptive change

Euphemism for revolution.

Sudden, violent disturbance

The act of {uprooting=v}

Resembling a {ureter=n}

Pertaining to the urethra

Pertaining to a {uropod=n}

Irritant in poison ivy

Oily liquid that is the main constituent of Japanese lacquer

Swell to the max

Really happening

This cord attaches baby to mother

Near the navel

This cord connects foetus to placenta

CYNICAL distrusting

COOL to lower the temperature of

Insufficiently promote (something)

That's one way to make oneself cheap

Not value high enough

WOOL the fleece of sheep or goats

Disobedient

I ate lunch drunk - wicked!

Not morally correct

Lacking moral values

Coarse man apprehended by a French revolutionary general

Impolite.

Not of assistance, probably the opposite

Not co-operative or of assistance

Not aiding

Pessimistic

Adjective (-al)

Restricted to a single gender

Of male or female only

Having characteristics of a single gender

Joints or Pictures

Terrible Ivan rules worldwide

Runs alive around everywhere

LYRICAL having the form of a song

MINDFUL {heedful=adj}

Unaffected by the strain

Without an ear to a notable extent

Insensitive to air

Annual rut may be abnormal

Monstrous U-turn Alan has to execute

Awful annual rut is not the norm

RESTFUL {tranquil=adj}

Brash.

You plan city? How odd!

Not characteristic or representative

Not characteristic

UREDINIA uredinium

The study of unidentified flying objects.

SMALL to make little in size

BIBLICAL pertaining to the bible

Having no complaints when circulating, endlessly doing so (wordplay)

Failing in crucial test initially, lacking judgement

Perfectly ordinary, as a day

Ordinary, as a day

Dull, rough time before flu struck

Cheating like an atheist (wordplay)

Like Clinton, by his own admission

Can never believe this type is considered a cheat

This puzzle is not so barren

Useless, as no dates available (wordplay)

Barren

Ham-handed

What the klutz in need of religion is (wordplay)

Like Goneril and Regan

Thankless.

One does not expect appreciation from such a person

Like the Knesset

Like Nebraska's legislature

One-chambered, as Nebraska's Legislature

Kind of decision

Funny - natural lie is very one-sided

Become natural? Lie on one side

Making use of or written in one language only.

Wrecking fun, I'm cruel and pitiless

A thankyou in France not quite complete without compassion

Pitiless

Not confirmed by authority

Like a straw vote

Not recognized

Lion shot with airgun that's second-hand

Far from fresh

Hardly fresh

PASTORAL an artistic work that depicts country life

Habitually late

Far from expert

Not practiced

Not to be trusted

Telling a lie

Dishonest, lying

Loose regulation of a branch of medicine

UROLOGIC pertaining to {urology=n}

""URTICARIA The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or stinging sensation and with itching; uredo.""

CASUAL one who works according to demand

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

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

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

Not friendly or pleasant

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.""

Leaving no doubt

Explicit; clear

Downright plain

Not of great importance

Describing spending not done in wartime.

Not of emergency importance.

""HEALTHFUL Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant. as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant.""

Adjective (-al)

""POLITICAL Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.""

Not practical; impractical.

""SPIRITUAL Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal; as, a spiritual substance or being. as, a spiritual substance or being.""

""TECHNICAL Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment must be technical. as, the words of an indictment must be technical.""

CAREFUL {cautious=adj}

LIBERAL one who is open to ideas of progress or reform

RADICAL a group of atoms that act as a unit in chemical compounds

""COMMERCIAL Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.""

""ECOLOGICAL of or pertaining to ecology; as, an ecological disaster.as, an ecological disaster.""

Wasteful of money

Lossmaking

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

HYSTERICAL Of or pertaining to hysteria.

""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.""

""SCRIPTURAL Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine. as, a scriptural doctrine.""

Not achieving one's aim

Not accomplishing aim

Not achieving

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

CRITICAL {crucial=adj}

PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body

POWERFUL full of power

RATIONAL a number that can be expressed as a quotient of integers

Without any ifs or buts

Under all circumstances

With no strings attached

DIALECTICAL Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

Commonplace.

Usual

Not conforming to the rules of syntax

(Of a sentence) not correct

Linguistically flawed

IDEOLOGICAL Of or pertaining to ideology.

Not done on purpose

Accidental

Not meant

""SENSATIONAL Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves. as, sensational nerves.""

Showing no tender emotions

Not given to excessively tender emotions

Eschewing tender emotions

Lacking in matter or substance; visionary; chimerical.

Clumsy minaret flawed because it's this

Not having matching parts either side of an axis

""THEORETICAL Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.""

""TRADITIONAL Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures. as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.""

PRACTICAL Of or pertaining to practice or action.

Free in one's ways

Free and easy.

Alternative place for sisters in harmony by a lake

Having but one dimension. See Dimension. Dimension.

Moving or operating in one direction only: a unidirectional microphone.

""INTELLECTUAL Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc. as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.""

Not of the expected standard of work

One is not paid for such conduct

The amateur plainness of our production

""COMMERCIAL Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.""

ULTRASTRUCTURE

""CHRONOLOGICAL Relating to chronology; containing an account of events in the order of time; according to the order of time; as, chronological tables.as, chronological tables.""

Acceptable for the masses, say

Not subject to dispute.

Commonly accepted

Not in accord with principles of government