2-Letter Words Starting with E

Gradually intruding (upon)

Encumber

Jeopardizing

Endearing

Endeavor

Enfetter

Enfleurage

Battles to make dates

Fights for bookings

Fights for jobs

Engarland

Setting in motion.

Leading to English queen, in conclusion

Branch of science and technology

The big job of the Seabees.

Branch of technology

The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

The act of ingrafting; ingraftment.

Deep interest

Fat cats went pointlessly about buying wholesale

Fantastic sermon, gents being spellbound (wordplay)

Engulfment

It's puzzling, say, about Ulster's calamity; maybe there's no happy ending

Puzzling

""ENLARGE to make larger, also ENLARGEN""

Photographic blow-up

Blown-up photo

Type of photo.

Having spiritual insight

Rational, tolerant

Imparted knowledge misleadingly in the legend

ENRAPTURE To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to enravish.

Enravish

Enregister

""ENSANGUINE To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a bloodred color; as, an ensanguined hue. as, an ensanguined hue.""

Ensanguine

Enscroll

Ensheath

Completely enveloping

ENSORCEL to {bewitch=v}

Patriotic work by Sibelius

Fascinating; enslaving

Deeply fascinating

Digging in

""ENUCLEATE To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell.""

""ENUMERATE To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation. as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation.""

""ENUNCIATE To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth.""

Envision

Enwreath

""Geology the vertical movement or tilting of the earth’s crust, affecting broad expanses of continents. ; epeirogenic , epeirogenetic , adj . Earth ()""

Epigrapher

Epigraphy

""A student of, or one versed in, epigraphy.""

EPITOMISE

""EPITOMIZE To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin. as, to epitomize the works of Justin.""

EPOXIDIZE

""Having equal angles; as, an equiangular figure; a square is equiangular. as, an equiangular figure; a square is equiangular.""

POISING poise

Completely removing

Uprooting.

Ergonomist

Ergonovine

Ergosterol

Ergotamine

EROTICIZE

Escallop

Branch of belief centred on final things

Espalier

English word

Esterify

Etherify

""That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive ethnology. See Ethnology. Ethnology.""

Ethnology

One studying different peoples

Student of races and peoples

Cultures expert

""Treating of, or pertaining to, ethnic or morality, or the science of character.""

Ethologist

""Pertaining to, or inquiring into, causes; \'91tiological.""

Some cruciverbalists study them

ETYMOLOGISE

One with a rooting interest (wordplay)

Word-origin expert

One interested in word origins

""To give the etymology of; to trace to the root or primitive, as a word.""

Eugenical

Eugenicist

Euglobulin

EUPHEMISE

""EUPHEMIZE To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.""

EUTHANIZE

The act of unsheathing.

Fervently advocating something

Fervent in advocating something

Born-again or happy-clappy

Evangelism

Elmer Gantry and others

Billy Graham and others.

""EVANGELIZE To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; as, to evangelize the world. as, to evangelize the world.""

Recruits ardently

Changing into vapour

EVENTUATE To come out finally or in conclusion; to result; to come to pass.

Disturbed grave - silent and deathless

Disturbed grave, silent and deathless

Undying

Said too much it was not true

Adjective for a melodrama

Opposite of minimized

Makes too much of

One who often works with big numbers

Very, too, much

Extremely

Very

EXCOGITATE To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

Devises

""EXCORIATE To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances.""

EXCULPATE To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.

""EXFOLIATE To separate and come off in scales or lamin\'91, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.""

Exogenous

Pardoning unruly Generation X

Clearing of blame

Vindicating

""EXPATIATE To range at large, or without restraint.""

Expertize

EXPLICATE Evolved; unfolded.

Expressage

""EXPURGATE To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book. as, to expurgate a book.""

""The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.""

Expurgator

Serving to purify from anything noxious or erroneous; cleansing; purifying.

EXSICCATE To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up.

Like certain circumstances

EXTERMINE To exterminate; to destroy.

""EXTIRPATE To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy. as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy.""

Handing over (criminal) to another country

Spending a lot of money

Excessive, as a gala

Over Rover, not Rex, being prodigal

To rove.

""EXTRICATE To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc. as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc.""

EXUBERATE To abound; to be in great abundance.

Awfully patient with Girls Aloud? Very!

Painfully noisy in the grain division

Very loud and shrill

Earthmoving

Momentous - hat shrinkage (anagram)

Of great consequence

Very important or shocking

The science or theory of church building and decoration.

Ecological

EDULCORATE To render sweet; to sweeten; to free from acidity.

EFFECTUATE To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.

""EFFERVESCE To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form.""

EFFLORESCE To blossom forth.

Presumably they will be keen on evening classes

Egocentrism

In an egoistic manner.

Eigenvector

Electrify

""Of or pertaining to electrogenesis; as, an electrogenic condition. as, an electrogenic condition.""

Electrogram

ELUCUBRATE See Lucubrate. Lucubrate.

""EMANCIPATE To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as: (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country. (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country.""

""The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin.""

EMASCULATE To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.

Awkward shame in Government

Socially very awkward

Causing to feel shame

Decorator's activity

Doing needlework

Embellishing

Embryogeny

Embryology

One studying early stages of life

Expert in the first stages of life

One studying unborn infants

Emmenagogue

In a delightful manner

Comprehensively including

Meeting

Encrimson

Aim to irritate people ahead of time, creating hazard

On purpose, irritate people ahead of time, being put at risk

Striving

By endogenous growth.

ENDURING endure

""ENERGIZE to give energy to, also ENERGISE""

Engarland

Engineering

Engorgement

Engraftment

Engrossing

Engrossment

Enlargement

Informative, hinting Engel might be wrong

Enregister

""ENSANGUINE To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a bloodred color; as, an ensanguined hue. as, an ensanguined hue.""

Ensorcel

Confused state; perplexity

A complication

Confused state

Bold break-in using a jemmy (wordplay)

Adventurous and imaginative

Marked by ambition

Providing with amusement

Having guests in

Considering - holding a party

Entomology

One who studies insects

Person studying insects

Insect studier

In an entreating manner.

Enzymology

The branch of science that deals with the biochemical nature and activity of enzymes.

Epeirogeny

Relating to epexegesis; explanatory; exegetical.

Study of the incidence and distribution of diseases

Pl. epiglottises or epiglottides (-gl t -d z ) The thin elastic cartilaginous structure located at the root of the tongue that folds over the glottis to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea during the act of swallowing.

Epiglottis

(Of saying) concise, witty

Like a short and witty saying

In the style of a concise and witty remark

""Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epigraphy; as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies.as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies.""

Epigraphist

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

The theory or science of the method or grounds of knowledge.

EPITHELIZE

""EQUIVOCATE To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity. as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.""

English word

Ergodicity

Escapology

I must get away!

One's bound to be entertaining

Entertainer is to go places when free

Espieglerie

New businessman's activity

Putting up with broken tables is half fetching

Founding

Unfamiliar dudes in ET or Alienation

Disaffection of irregular soldiers captured by 26

Disaffection of people in a Regent St disturbance

ETERNALIZE To make eternal.

Ethnic anthropologist

Relating to racial customs and characteristics

Of or pertaining to ethnology.

Ethnologist

Dealing with word origins

Relating to word origins

ETYMOLOGISE

Etymologise

Partridge's associates

""ETYMOLOGIZE To give the etymology of; to trace to the root or primitive, as a word.""

Etymologize

Evagination

In revolutionary church, angry vigilantes like a preacher

""EVANGELIZE To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; as, to evangelize the world. as, to evangelize the world.""

Blooming throughout the growing season.

Everlasting

EVISCERATE To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.