2-Letter Words Starting with E

Efferent

Performing with little wastage

Not wasting energy

Working well with little waste

Blind partner and uncle dancing merengue ultimately is filth

Flower border carrying disease beyond back of house

Rich, topless in El Salvador - such waste

Smell of decaying matter

Unpleasant smell

The act of flowing out; effusion.

Strenuous discovery of truffle (wordplay)

Radiant or bright in literary way

Shining brightly

Brightly radiant

Effulge

Notes on coalitions occasion outbursts

Sincere outpourings

Egestion

Whirlybird in the kitchen (wordplay)

Meringue maker's tool

Scrambler's aid

Intellectual

Cerebral

Veggies baked with parmesan

Spur factories to produce purple fruits

They're called aubergines in England

White trash (wordplay)

They're hard to hold yolks

Things painted in the spring

Insect found in say, border plant

A rose, say, worker planted in row

Inelegant model is one wild rose!

Eglatere

One who says "irate" (wordplay)

Incessant self-Googler, perhaps

Vanity case (wordplay)

Egomania

Suffering from "I" strain (wordplay)

Cities got all puffed up

Of blind conceit.

Say euro is around about $1,000, gross

Conspicuous and outrageously bad

Monstrous guise ogre conjured up

Egress

Genesis or Kinks making an appearance

Leaving as green is so rough

Leaving

Natives of Cairo, say

Africans say pay isn't bad

Pet saying distressed locals in Memphis (wordplay)

Seems you've made a soft landing, ducky!

Cover for the sleeping sea bird (blue)

But soft! You've landed, ducky!

English word

Full rounds of golf

Sizes for matrons.

Women's dress sizes

Double again and again as crew collapse

Ring in extravagant gift held by two again and again

A little over 1%

Ordinal number

Two rubies derived from oak for the anniversary

Wise guys (wordplay)

Hardly dim bulbs

Albert and family, of Princeton.

""Pl -ses [-siːz] (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the interpretation of a text, esp a biblical text, using one's own ideas Compare exegesis [from Greek eis into, in + -egesis, as in exegesis ]""

""Pl -ses [-siːz] (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the interpretation of a text, esp a biblical text, using one's own ideas Compare exegesis [from Greek eis into, in + -egesis, as in exegesis ]""

""To throw out suddenly and swiftly, as if a dart; to dart; to eject.""

Like some jet fighter seats

Like CDs and DVDs

Expulsions as from planes in trouble

Red cards result in them

Bouncers' tasks

Ejective

""A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes. as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes.""

Ektexine

Shed light (on)

Say more, please

Fancy getting English leftist to speak!

Elastase

Neoprene, for example

Material obtainable from ores - metal

Always securing final order for material

Click beetles

Elaterin

""A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen. mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.""

Scope in joint apartment (wordplay)

Enough space for drinking (wordplay)

Space for army manoeuvres (wordplay)

Elderly

Tree's in office of major

Church position

Church job appertaining to the Senior Service (wordplay)

Eldress

Likely to attract votes

Fit to pick first, as those standing should be

Having a chance of getting in with gorgeous date being taken out

Stolen ice (anagram)

They fix parties in office

Political moments of truth

Plaque holder, maybe

Certain college courses

Science Botany etc.

Sort of roll, A-E, etc (wordplay)

College of voters (wordplay)

College of presidents (wordplay)

George I's mother was Sophia, - of Hanover

Electret

They use charging stations

Cabling in circle with set broken

Powerful stuff offset with circle

Rouse the fiery Celt, perhaps!

Rouse fiery Celt, perhaps!

Cause thrilling excitement in (someone)

Item of current technology (wordplay)

Conductor (eg, in battery)

A lightning-conductor (wordplay)

Electro

Negative bunch (wordplay)

Particles with a negative charge

Prisoners of the atom.

Electrum

""A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection. See the note under Confection. Confection.""

English word

Elegance

Do this with Grace

Gracefully and tastefully

Gentle lay, rendered with style

1988's winning word: Mournful

Mournful Alice with a leg broken

Drunk Gaelic ale - becoming mournful

Writing songs of mourning

Elegize

On the table (wordplay)

Basic Tears for Fears album (wordplay)

Basic and potent

The planes (anagram)

They're long in the tooth (wordplay)

What do mahouts ride (wordplay)

Elevated

Like a good sermon

Promoting genial vet after work

Lifting the spirits

Height - a live note (anagram)

Piece of RICE (wordplay)

Face lift (wordplay)

They can give you a lift

Lifts, in London

Businesspeople take them down

Teatime in 3 (wordplay)

Cricket teams try with say off breaks

S.E. x X1 in A.M. (wordplay)

TH x XI (wordplay)

Bits of THTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTH, perhaps

Parts of THTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTHTH, perhaps

Drawing out (something)

Bringing out

Drawing out

Elicitor

Selective Service prospects

Qualified members of a delegation.

How heat might knock one out (wordplay)

Exclude cream-covered Mina (wordplay)

Do away with, remove

Large strong Norwegian spitz dogs

Moose hunters' aids

Spitz relatives

The earth is of this shape

Earth's shape

Form solid pile in solid form

Speech in clue too complicated

The talking cure? That's a nice way of saying it!

The skill of clear and expressive speech

Legal removers

Eloign

Dangle toe (anagram)

Do a gentle flip, when stretched

Lengthened dress for elegant do

Musk scandals? (or draws out)

Stretches for poor Noel and rich Bill

Gone stale possibly, so pulls out

A run to clinch the match (wordplay)

A bolt, perhaps in ironwork

Tactic for running mates (wordplay)

Sweet talking (wordplay)

Ease with words

Art of using language with fluency

Not perhaps for the present, one's alibi

Place to be for an alibi

Oz book may be in another location

Edit a clue, perhaps, to make it clear

Explain cryptic clue one time

Throw light on a problem, make clear

In a deceptive way, have little in silly EU supply

""To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing. as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.""

Eluviate

Eluviate

Came off a diet for modelling thus!

I arrived up here with such a thin boy

I came up over such a very thin boy

Wastes time, a case for improvement

Grows thin, as mice eat in a frenzy

Thins

Issuing from a source

Proceeding from a source.

Fellow's worrying about coming out

Chad, for one

Issue half of them before a race

A flowing forth

Tending to radiate something

Spreading abroad

Flowing forth.

Things that give off fragrances, for example

They use preservatives

A grave occupation (wordplay)

Preserving a dead body

Means of corpse preservation

Embank

Prohibited, in a way

Banned officially

Commercial blockers (wordplay)

Restrictions imposed on commerce.

Legal prohibitions on commerce

Boarding every other term - quite mad!

Venturing to put the compiler up? Mad!

Boarding, as a ship

Turn red, maybe

Induce squirming in, perhaps

Cause to blush, maybe

Embar

An embassy.

D.C. row houses (wordplay)

Homes away from home (wordplay)

Buildings in a Washington, D.C., 'row'

Beset with attackers

Beset by difficulties

Struggling doctor stops mad ladette

Puts under siege

Fortifies me returning on wrong tablets

Fortifies, as a military camp

A bay.

Implanting.

Fixed insertion

Add extra details to (story)

Make more interesting by adding details

Add frills to

Appropriated fraudulently

Crooked bank manager, maybe

Marion Crane in "Psycho"

One who steals funds

Embezzle

Beer in German spa causes resentment

Creates sour feelings in

Engenders rancor

Emblazer

On fire

Celebrates or proclaims

Decorates brilliantly

Emblem

Embodier

Embody

Gives gumption

Encourages

Obstructions of arteries

Emborder

Embosk

Embosom

Relief workers (wordplay)

Raised-letter printers

Their printing is raised relief

Relief work (wordplay)

EMBOWEL to remove the entrails of

Surrounded with foliage

Sheltered women mostly breed indiscriminately

One guilty of embracery.

Embracer

Nobbling race outsider could be right by me

Getting up in arms (wordplay)

Activity at a joyful reunion

The way to have one in arms

Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.

To confuse; to entangle.

Opening amber fluid OK

Opening in a wall for firing through

Opening to fire nasty Amber beyond doubt

Weaken, in a way

Embellish (with needlework?)

Do decorative needlework

Ornament with needlework.

Involved in confusion.

Caught up

Confused

Get tanned via the web - modern way

Embrute

Embryoid

""Pertaining to an embryo, or the initial state of any organ; embryonic.""

In an early stage.

In early stage of development

At an early stage

Emeerate

Subject to alteration

Fade out, like Marryat's uncomplicated seaman

Rectifiable

Made corrections to

Rectified.

Improves by revision

Corrects a text.

Corrects text

Development in Greece men vandalised

A coming out.

A coming forth

Occasion to break glass (wordplay)

Subject of Truman's December speech

Sudden unforeseen crisis

Water-rooted plants

Ones coming into view

Comers

Surfacings

They've left me staring in bewilderment

People leaving, streaming out

Ones moving far from home

Left the country, perhaps

Sought greener pastures, perhaps

Went abroad to live

Uses an exit visa, perhaps

Leaves regimes at loggerheads!

Goes on leave for good

Cardinal points (wordplay)

Persons of high standing

Popes and the like

Very much by way of a cardinal, perhaps

In a noteworthy way

In an outstanding manner

Online quests (wordplay)

Amounts put in circulation at one time.

They affect air quality

Ability to give off radiant energy

Optics unit

With a soothing effect

I tell omen craftily giving comfort

Men let oil re-form as a cream

Compensation for work

Compensation for labor

Mum let one out for profit

Caught up in the moment, maybe

Rational converse (wordplay)

Too menial to get worked up!

EMOTIVE pertaining to {emotion=n}

Emotiveness.

Stuffed Spanish pastries

Stuffed pastries of Latin America

Pastries de Chile

Empanel

Understandings of others' situations

Kindred feelings

Be understanding of

Identify mentally with another person

Have fellow-feeling for

Identify with another's thoughts

Identify (with)

Create an emotional bond

Tail of an airplane

Aircraft's tail assembly

Give extra importance to

Impasse he cultivated, causing stress

Worried MP? Ease his stress

Underline, say

Put in italics

Call attention to

Smoker's lung condition

Distension of the lung

Lung condition causes bad ESP mayhem

Pragmatic way to price mail (wordplay)

Mail price (anagram)

Based on observation or experience

Emplace

Emplane

People on the payroll

Part 3 of the headline's subtitle

Hands in work

Hire powers (wordplay)

Businesses from East developed polymers

Bargaining-table members

Making use of

Empoison

Market places

Commercial centers

Marketplaces

Authorized to show strength (wordplay)

Set free from tempo, we're dancing

Able to make decisions

Theodora and Eugenie

Eugenie and Catherine

Sirens, for example

Avoid this (wordplay)

Sense of loss.

Lack of substance

Empurple

Empurple

Empyema

Empyrean

Trying to equal.

Glutamine (anagram)

Imitating

Act of attempting to match or surpass

Effort to equal others

Wannabe's focus

Suitable for modeling

Desirous of equaling someone else

Taking after emu, returning alive; excellent!

Mirroring software programs

Programs that let computers run software written for other systems

Copiers

In an emulous manner.

Light-sensitive photographic coatings

Opaque liquids such as milk

They're like oil and water