2-Letter Words Starting with E

Upholder of Darwin

Darwinian

Making worse.

Making (something) worse

EXACTING exact

Indulging in hyperbole

Overstating

Inflation? Cut rising going rate perhaps

An overdrawn account

Overstatement - overestimate

Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.

Exaggerator

""Containing, or tending to, exaggeration; exaggerative.""

Tests show cut back is not main problem

One squeezed by awful mansion tax: Myleene ultimately probes

Tests

""EXANTHEMA An efflorescence or discoloration of the skin; an eruption or breaking out, as in measles, smallpox, scarlatina, and the like diseases; sometimes limited to eruptions attended with fever.""

Very frustrating

Extremely annoying

Infuriating

Intense irritation

Open-air sex at assembly causes annoyance

Disgruntlement

""EXCAVATION The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.""

The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.

Rats! et al.

Can a mole exist with its head cut off? No! Never!

Snappy utterances

""One who would exclude another from some right or privilege; esp., one of the antipopish politicians of the time of Charles <?/.""

Exclusivist

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

The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts; invention; contrivance.

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

Excoriation

Excrescent

Racking collapses in exit, accruing ...

Intensely painful

Very painful

""The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture.""

Exculpation

""One who goes on an excursion, or pleasure trip.""

Whose inappropriate musical offering recorded by 7 (wordplay)

They're known for taking the head off others for the chairmen (wordplay)

They get away with murder taking the head off others

""EXENTERATE To take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes. as, exenterated fishes.""

Act of exenterating.

Exercise; practice; use.

Exfoliation

Exhaustive

""EXHAUSTIVE Serving or tending to exhaust; exhibiting all the facts or arguments; as, an exhaustive method. as, an exhaustive method.""

University student in demonstration before the queen

Making lively and cheerful

Making very happy

Making one feel lively and cheerful

Strong feeling of excited happiness

Joy for old Benn is without end: people oust leader!

Joyousness

""EXHILARATE To make merry or jolly; to enliven; to animate; to gladden greatly; to cheer; as, good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates a man. as, good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates a man.""

Exhortation

""The branch of biology that deals with the search for extraterrestrial life and the effects of extraterrestrial surroundings on living organisms. Also called astrobiology , space biology .""

Acquittals

Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of single amino acids from the end of a polypeptide chain.

""Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, exophthalmia.""

Abnormal protrusion of the eyeball.

Same as Exophthalmia.Exophthalmia.

Exorbitance

""In an exorbitant, excessive, or irregular manner; enormously.""

EXORCISTIC

Exoskeleton

Exoterical

Exothermal

Exoticness

Advocate of territorial enlargement

The Cloister and the Hearth author

Expatiation

EXPATRIATE To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

In atonement, treacherous rat gets exile

EXPATRIATE To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

Expectancy

Hopes for the future

Realistic hopes

Bank on answer to half the objections with hope and conjecture

EXPECTED expect

Expectorant

Anticipated accepting nothing traitor coughed up

Expectorate

"". Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy. "Calculating, expediential understanding." Hare. expediential policy. "Calculating, expediential understanding." Hare.""

Expenditure

""Derived from, or pertaining to, experience.""

Data-based - inexpert male (anagram)

Tentative mixture - for example nitre

Based on untested ideas

Experiment

Researcher's former name required, transiting border

Former wife edges around new one that's adventurous

Expertness

Rationales

Clarifying statements by old lover and pal travelling in Europe

Illuminating declarations by former pal moving places in Europe

( ks pl nt ) Explanted tissue.

Explication

The quality of being explicit; clearness; directness.

Unfair use

Taking advantage - optional exit (anagram)

""An act or deed, especially a brilliant or heroic one. See Synonyms at feat 1 .""

Exploration

Exportation

EXPOSITION The act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or displaying to public view.

""EXPOSTULATE To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of his conduct, representing the wrong he has done or intends, and urging him to make redress or to desist; to remonstrate; followed by with. with.""

Expostulate

""EXPRESSIVE Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude. of; as, words expressive of his gratitude.""

""Taken out of the possession of another and transferred to one's own use often without permission; as, the expropriated land was developed into a public playground.as, the expropriated land was developed into a public playground.""

Expropriate

One who takes property for the public benefit

Expurgation

EXSANGUINE Bloodless.

Exsiccation

Extemporal

EXTEMPORISE

Extemporise

Spoke on the spur of the moment.

One who extemporizes.

Extemporize

EXTENDED extend

""An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force.""

Extenuation

EXTERIORISE

Exteriorise

EXTERIORIZE

Exteriorize

Was finished when destroyed

Destroyed

Exterminate

Ridder of rats in 1918?

Ridder of rats in 1918 (wordplay)

Schwarzenegger, today (wordplay)

EXTERNALISE to make external.

Externalise

Externalism

EXTERNALIZE To make external; to manifest by outward form.

Externalize

""A sense organ, such as the ear, that receives and responds to stimuli originating from outside the body.""

Snuffed out

Firefighting apparatus

Firefighting equipment

Extinguish

Extirpation

Extortionate.

(Of a price) much too high

Overly demanding

Outrageously costly

""EXTORTIONER , One who practices extortion.""

One who obtains money by force or threat

One who obtains things by threats

One obtaining something by force or threats

Located or occurring outside the cranium.

Extractive

""Subject, or liable, to extradition, as a fugitive from justice.""

Old customs (wordplay)

Customs of an old flame (wordplay)

Originating or occurring outside the liver.

Extralegal

Adjective (-al)

Lying outside of the domain of logic.

Kind of affair

Occurring outside marriage

Outside marriage

Beyond the physical world

Extramural

Adjective (-ical)

Extraneous

Located or occurring outside the nucleus of a cell.

Predicted from known data

Extended by inference from known data

Extrapolate

EXTRAPOLATE

Type of perception (2 words)

Kind of perception

Part 2 of the quip

""A premature contraction of the heart, resulting in momentary cardiac arrhythmia.""

Adjective (-al)

""Outside of the uterus, or womb.""

Lavish expenditure (E, not Y)

Excessive spending

Lavish expenditure

Extravagance.

Elaborately staged light entertainment

Elaborately staged entertainment

Type of show.

EXTRAVAGATE To rove.

Extravagate

""EXTRAVASATE To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.""

Extravasate

Looking out additional account

Another translation going out with confidence high

Extrication

""The condition of being turned wrong side out; as, extroversion of the bladder. as, extroversion of the bladder.""

Important trial figures

An E of A&E

Courtroom figures

Earnestness

Earthliness

In an eccentric manner.

Men of the cloth

Echolocation

Econometrist

Ectoparasite

ECTOPARASITE Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; opposed to endoparasite. endoparasite.

Ecumenicity

Editorialist

EDITORIALIZE to write an opinion in an editorial in a publication.

EDITORIALIZE to write an opinion in an editorial in a publication.

Editorialize

Educability

Educational

Educationese

Educationist

Power to achieve results

Note very loud Scene VI set out to provide potency

Capability

Effectivity

Energy shown by very loud cute lass excited about north-east success

Effectuation

Effortful

Big head

By the sound of it, with an eye in the middle, that's what makes one sell fish

In a selfish manner

In self-centred manner

Leading experts try crossing two types of monkey, vainly

Intricacy of astrolabe seen in disorder

Complicated detail

Complication

Helped someone move into an office, say

Canvassed

One who electioneers.

Electricity

""ELECTROCUTE To execute or put to death by electricity. E*lec`tro*cu"tion, n.""

Death, maybe, in the chair

Death by current flow

(n.) the art of giving campaign speeches

""ELECTRODE The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current.""

Electroform

Electrology

One who removes body hair by means of an electric current.

ELECTROLYZE To decompose by the direct action of electricity.

Used to hoist iron

Device using current to attract iron

Invention of 1824

Electrometer

Electrophile

ELECTROPHILE

""An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelllac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal.""

""ELECTROPLATE To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver, nickel, or gold, by means of electrolysis.""

Electroplate

Electroscope

Electroshock

Pertaining to electrostatics.

Electrotyper

The act or the process of making electrotypes.

Plural or third person singular

""A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.""

Eligibility