2-Letter Words Starting with E

They're sick of catching so many

Outbreaks that spread like wildfire

Lots of them about? Well, no

Relating to skin surface

Of the outer layer of skin

Of the outer skin

I'm pierced, with deformation of skin

Of skin's outer layer

Relating to the skin's outer layer

Body suit (wordplay)

A skinny thing (wordplay)

Surface of the skin

Epifauna

EPIFAUNA fauna living on a hard sea floor

Epifauna

EPIGONI epigonus

""EPIGONE an inferior imitator, also EPIGON, EPIGONUS""

Quotations before chapters

Quotes for unreliable pie charts

Engraved inscriptions - Sherpa pig (anagram)

Stone-inscription study

Happy Geri upset to see the writing on the wall

Inscriptions putting end to male chauvinist musical genre hastily disembowelled

Epigyny

In plants, growing on the top of an ovary

Removing hair, arrange into a pile

Hair removal finds Greek character overcome by joy

Religious, consumed by joy, shedding that which is superficial (wordplay)

Relating to a nervous disorder

Epilogue

Storied endings (wordplay)

Play enders, sometimes

Speeches at the end of plays

English word

""Pl. epimysia (-m z - , -m zh -) The external sheath of connective tissue surrounding a muscle.""

Pl. epiphanies Epiphany a. A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of the divine nature of Jesus to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi.

The disc with which certain molluscs close the aperture of their shell

Pl. epiphyses (-s z ) The end of a long bone that is originally separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage but later becomes united to the main bone through ossification.

Yes! His revolting seed entered the pineal gland

Epiphyte

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

To do with bishop - maybe Pepsi-Cola

See is special op compromised (wordplay)

See nature (wordplay)

Certain projectors

""Pl. epistases (-s z ) An interaction between nonallelic genes, especially an interaction in which one gene suppresses the expression of another.""

Spite re-engendered when one's discharge is thus prevented

Record introduction of injection still concerned with genetic interaction

Pl. epistaxes (-st k s z ) A nosebleed.

What the doctor calls a nosebleed

Bleeding from the nose

Relating to knowledge

Relating to the theory of knowledge

Relating to how you can ever really know something, to philosophers

New Testament writers

Letter-writers.

Jeffrey Aspern's sort of writer

Church reader always carries a weapon

A man of letters

Epistome

Epistyle

Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian.

""Pl. epitaxies The growth of the crystals of one mineral on the crystal face of another mineral, such that the crystalline substrates of both minerals have the same structural orientation.""

Epitaxy

Skin cells

Lamb contains marrow and the last pieces of cell tissue

EPITHET to {term=v}

Typify (S, not Z)

Typically show detailed epic tome in sex

Embody perfectly a stated idea

Be a great example of

Be a typical representation of.

(missing clue)

Epizoism

Epizoite

Affecting a large number of animals at the same time within a particular region or geographic area. Used of a disease.

Influentially

Eponymy

Giving one's name to something

Like self-titled albums

Bearing the name of

Epopoeia

EPOXIDE an epoxy compound

EPSILON a Greek letter

Equipage

Sally goes to pieces in film outfit

Kit makes a joke with the people in here

Crack troops in alien kit

Equality of distribution

Famous race horse.

Balance regarded as fit by French banker

Equipper

What makes people write LOL (wordplay)

Supplying with gear

Providing essential tools

""An instrument for measuring and recording the work done by a single muscle or set of muscles, the rate of fatigue, etc.""

English word

Adjective (-ible)

Ring of Fire sights

Fiery outbursts

Blow-ups

Eruptive

Prepares potatoes in a way

Thin slices, as of veal

Bakes in a casserole

Baked in sauce, as potatoes

Wild oats of a kind

Tyll Eulenspiegel's activities.

Adventures of a sort

Escapism

Fantasy fiction readers, for example

Ivory tower dwellers.

Fantasy fiction readers, e.g

Landscaper's job

Part of the thorax.

Part of the body

Group IV gullet

Fruit trees grown on latticed walls

Branch-training trellises

Tree-trimming trellises

Espanol

Cape on northwest tip of Guadalcanal

Realm of bugs and plants (wordplay)

Bond activity (wordplay)

Agent's work (wordplay)

One's plan adequately describes walk

Send a plea out for a seaside walk

Eased off about scheme for promenade

Position statements

Wedding ceremonies

Marriages

Espouser

How Poe's getting wedded to his work

Choosing and following

Embracing clairvoyance, employing nothing intermediate

Coffeehouse menu subheading

They really get steamed

After-dinner drinks

Bars at the bar

Courtroom bars

Barring, legally

Ethephon

Oil producers lie and cut pay anyhow

Typical EU destroyed trees

Brussels ruined typical producers of oil

Eucalypt

Eupatrid

Eupepsia

Eupepsy

EUPHEMISE

It's a nice way to say something

Common PC device (wordplay)

The Green Mile, literarily

One who doesn't speak plain English (wordplay)

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

EUPHENIC dealing with biological improvement

Harmonious sounds.

Instrument in the song

Tuba-like instrument

Bass-tenor tuba

Bush perhaps began in excessive optimism

Great feeling about key plant

Plant for bishop in high spirits

Euphoria

Productions of one of our most precious writers

Euphuist

Europium

EU photo captures Tory rebels being tolerant of different conditions

""Having waters rich in mineral and organic nutrients that promote a proliferation of plant life, especially algae, which reduces the dissolved oxygen content and often causes the extinction of other organisms. Used of a lake or pond.""

Let off steam, perhaps (wordplay)

Get steamed (wordplay)

Get steamy (wordplay)

A sedimentary deposit that results from the evaporation of seawater.

Example

Apart from

Rule breaker (wordplay)

It's said to prove a rule

It doesn't conform to the general rule

""That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition. as, an exceptive proposition.""

Quoted (from)

Like pull-quotes

Selectively quoted, not included without right

EXCERPT to select a passage from

One who makes excerpts; a picker; a culler.

Taking an exception.

Absolve (from a crime)

Free or clear from blame

Clear of charges

Models are not liable to have bottom wiped by Swedish bloke

Models

Serving as a model.

Setting a good standard

Worthy of imitation

Give an illustration of

Illustrate

Making tax-free.

Making free with this

Freedom (from, eg, tax)

Daughter or son

Immunity from the next poem I compose

Geocorona setting

Outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere

Fern germs' outer layers

Expander

Spreading out, growing

Enlarging, extending

Expandor

Sienna pox disorder is spreading

Increase in volume

Board game add-on

Like acres and acres of real estate, say

Covering a wide area

Wide containers, four in river

Speak in detail (on)

Speak/write in detail (on)

Speak at length (on)

Suppose worker is pregnant

Cough mixture missing or with child

Anxious and hopeful with child

Looking forward to a birthday (wordplay)

Regarding as likely to happen

Anticipating, looking forward to

Means to an end (possibly self-serving)

Serving to promote one's interest

Suitable - practical - device

Smoothed the way old priest worked over

Processed fast and efficiently

Hastened, helped on

Dispatcher

Facilitator

Hastens expeditions free of charge outside Eccles

Does press put English into old page with changes (wordplay)

Facilitates.

One facilitating export almost died at sea

One dispatches journalist supporting one-time president

Cousins of refugees

Bumped people

Expeller

Driving out

Expender

Expend

Expense

Oh dear, how formerly thoughtful!

Used to be thoughtful, dear (wordplay)

Formerly thoughtful, dear (wordplay)

Expert

Purge about giving way to brash punditry

What repeated failure eventually grants

Skill or knowledge in a particular field

""Possession of specific skills, also EXPERTNESS""

""To possess specific skills, also EXPERT, EXPERTISE""

Making up for leaving father split inside

Penitent's aim

Atonement

Expiator

Having the power to atone

Making atonement

Making amends for former smug article on rightist

Told how or why

Made clear, gave reasons for

Made clear or gave reasons for

Teacher, at times

He makes clear letter clearer

Explant

Darn, for one

It might be deleted

I expel vet with obscene exclamation

""Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous; as, an expletory word. as, an expletory word.""

Former head catching nearly 16? Clarify!

Analyse and develop in detail

Make clear the meaning of

Explicit

Exploder

Blowing up

Took undue advantage of

Took advantage of

Made unfair gain from the weak

Old loaf cut by shop's end user

One who makes gain at another's expense

Oil - expert refiner can make it profitable

De Soto, Cabot, etc.

They travel in unknown regions

Study writing and reading by the scouts

Investigating (an area)

Marco Polo's forte

Searching or travelling for discovery

Report rapid increase

Violent release of energy

Brisance causer

Like jelly in pineapple (wordplay)

It gets blown up

Ex has power: love is renewed and fiery

Square numbers (wordplay)

Could be next Open Champions, perhaps

Oxen spent (anagram)

Retired redcaps (wordplay)

They send goods abroad for sale

Japanese automakers, for example

Sending abroad

Shipping abroad

Exposit

Role of a news commentator.

One shows it in poor sex novel

Explainer of complicated ideas or theories

Revelations (of scandals, etc)

Film box datum

Photographers' concerns

Put forward by not including hit

Set forth in detail

Interpreted.

Former boxer (wordplay)

Show sedated one giving details

Old money about to be taken up to interpreter

Pushed out, you said (wordplay)

Said to be sent at speed (wordplay)

Stated, put into words

Former ironer (wordplay)

Crowd replacing centre of Exeter, one might announce

Clearly states they're fast

They don't make many stops

Delivers tabloid newspapers

Utterly fast

Explicitly

Expresso

Expulse

Removal, as from school

Action of forcing out

Dismissal

Having the power of driving out or away; serving to expel.

They delete

Expunge

Remove unsuitable material from (a text)

Remove unsuitable matter from (a text)

Remove obscene text

Without preparation, of a speech say

Done or spoken without preparation

Spoken without preparation, impromptu

Get rid of dandelions

Root out a text ripe for reappraisal

Destroy totally

Seeing things

Visual aids

Watch parts required for telescopes (wordplay)

Eyepoint

It's impressive

Real attention-getter

Spectacular specimen

Uses a bug or a wire, say

Presses an ear to a door

Spies, say

Eclampsia

Eclipsis

Pl. ecospecies A taxonomic species considered in terms of its ecological characteristics and usually including several interbreeding ecotypes.

Ecosphere

Ectomorph

Medium's vaporous substances.

Seance products.

Horizon defined by Connolly's

Having control over prose, hid it away (

Newspaper head's role

Office of churchmen with tree crafts

Coarse herb of Europe

Flowering plant having large hairy leaves and narrow yellow petals

Three-dimensional geometric figures

Compressed spheres.

Geometric figures

Trainer in a gym

Having a part omitted.

Like nothing obscure

Romantic getaways (wordplay)

Runs away to join up (wordplay)

They're frantic and romantic

Free terrorists snap title up

CIA pet name for setting free

Meat-pie can be served free