2-Letter Words Starting with E

EXPLICABLE Capable of being explicated; that may be explained or accounted for; admitting explanation.

EXPLICATE Evolved; unfolded.

Explicate

One who unfolds or explains; an expounder; an explainer.

""In an explicit manner; clearly; plainly; without disguise or reservation of meaning; not by inference or implication; as, he explicitly avows his intention. as, he explicitly avows his intention.""

Exploiter

Leveraging

Applying first of gears to follow former pilot manoeuvring in

Taking advantage of feat - one day of victory

Explosion

Bombs without G & T, perhaps (wordplay)

Cherry bombs and depth charges

Fit for marketing abroad

Boxer leapt around, finding market abroad

Exposit

Point of view of an old flame (wordplay)

Divorcee's demand (wordplay)

World's fair.

Serving to elucidate.

Letter to Times sure to be revealing

Serving to elucidate

Greek chorus, for example

""Pertaining to, or containing, exposition; serving to explain; explanatory; illustrative; exegetical.""

Expounder

Bringing forth a statement

Stating in detail, with "on"

Setting out virtues of joining euro (wordplay)

The charge for carrying a parcel by express.

Expresser

Setting forth in words

Revealing old copy of vinyl record

Fair amount of the check-up is needing attention, in a manner of speaking

An emoticon represents one

A particular word or phrase.

Explicit, one on choice of words

Indicative

""A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon.""

""EXPRESS to make known by words,signs or symbols""

Urban motorway (US)

Turnpike, for one

Former medium's style on autobahn

Expulsion

The act of expunging or erasing; the condition of being expunged.

""Having material deleted; -- of books; as, at that time even Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions.as, at that time even Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions.""

Removes censorable passages from books.

Cleans up

Count on him to find the dirty bits

Fops, dandies, coxcombs, etc.

Exscind

Exsertion

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

Exsiccate

Relaxation.

Extemporaneous; unpremeditated.

EXTEND to {expand=v}

In an extended manner.

""Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched, extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded.""

Suited to being lengthened or widened

Results of a great massage (wordplay)

Additional telephones

Some filings

Diminished

Mitigates.

One who extenuates.

Outwardly; externally; on the exterior.

EXTERMINE To exterminate; to destroy.

Extermine

Former supporter of seabirds (wordplay)

Always squeezing by on the outside

How to apply liniment

""A person associated with but not officially residing in an institution, especially a nonresident physician on a hospital staff.""

Extinct

Death of a species

Process of dying out

Dying out, as of species

EXTINCT to extinguish

Put out (a light/fire)

Put out, former wife can spout about one

Redesigned the six-gun I put out

Rooted out.

Uprooted old Irishman, ready to drop trousers

Uproots

One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.

Extolment

Extortion

Removing, as a wisdom tooth

Getting out of taking part at last

Taking out

Trace toxin circulating in blood

The strain of dental treatment

Dental operation

Capable of being extracted.

Recycled John Deere machines (wordplay)

They get out with former pullers

Handed over (to another country)

Surrendered to another country

Handed over to another country

Takes back legally

Hands over, in a way

Surrenders to another country

Extrados

Not permitted or governed by law.

Off-premises (univ. studies)

Leftover wall painting (wordplay)

Taking place off campus (wordplay)

Irrelevant; of outside origin

Unrelated to the subject

Irrelevant to the subject

Extravert

Extremism

Folks found on the fringes

They go overboard

Corrupt sexist term for fanatics

'Almost clean' Brexit arranged, that can be delivered

Old pet, heard outside, is set free

Old cat tried, when entangled, to get disentangled

Released.

Disengages

Frees

They're no wallflowers

Party animals composed texts about dog

Outgoing ones.

EXTRUDE to {protrude=v}

Extrusion

Extubate

Lively cheerful quality

Joy to the max

High spirits

EXUBERATE To abound; to be in great abundance.

Exuberate

Exudation

Exultance

EXULTANT exulting

""The act of exulting; lively joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight; triumph.""

EXULTING exult

Subject of A. C. Spectorsky's book.

No city dweller, this

One with a long commute, probably

Exuviate

""The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis.""

Endomixis

A toxin produced by bacteria that is specific for intestinal cells and causes the vomiting and diarrhea associated with food poisoning.

Epitaxial

EPOXIDE an epoxy compound

EPOXIDIZE

Increased the severity of

Makes worse

Exactitude

Exactness

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

Exaltation

Test of proficiency

Test of knowledge

Formal test

Pl. exanthemata (-th m -t ) or exanthemas also exanthems A skin eruption accompanying certain infectious diseases.

Made furious

Angry judge, taken in by divorced spouse, reptilian journalist

Annoyed

Exasperate

Holes made by digging

Holes dug by archaeologists to search for or expose buried items

Very, too, much

Extremely

Very

Excellence

In an awesome way (ABC, 1994-98)

Remarkably, VIP swaps starter of carpaccio for centre part of cutlet

Outstanding; not typical

Out of the ordinary

Very unusual

Excerption

2 (wordplay)

Overly

Overmuch

Excitation

Excitement

Eureka!, for one.

O frabjous day!

"O frabjous day!"

Pointedly punctuated

No longer tight-lipped person, a politician becoming emphatic

So as to be available for a few

The act or practice of excluding being exclusive; exclusiveness.

One who favor or practices any from of exclusiveness or exclusivism.

Select nature

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.""

""The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.""

Of or pertaining to excrement.

Outgrowth, usually abnormal

An abnormal outgrowth

(Unwanted) outgrowth

Excrescence.

EXCRUCIATE Excruciated; tortured.

Excruciate

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

The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.

Giving exoneration

Excursive

Curses director perhaps with shares

Ko-Ko was high as this lord!

One carrying out death sentence

Hangman, for example

Relating to carrying out the terms of a will

Women who work with a will

Executrix

In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example.

Exemplariness.

EXEMPLE an example

Exemplify

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

Exenterate

""That may be exercised, used, or exerted.""

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

Skin removal

Having the power of causing exfoliation.

Exhalation

""Capable of being exhausted, drained off, or expended.""

Exhaustion

""Not be exhausted; inexhaustible; as, an exhaustless fund or store. as, an exhaustless fund or store.""

Museum events

Feeling very happy, very animated

When Donald Trump won the election, he felt ...

When Donald Trump won the election, he felt ..

Exhilarate

"O come all ye faithful . . . "

O come all ye faithful...

O come all ye faithful . . .

Giving strong encouragement

Of or pertaining to exhortation; hortatory.

Exhumation

Relating to living

Like some threats

Like Sartre's philosophy

Exodermis

Exodontist

Exogenous

Pardoning unruly Generation X

Clearing of blame

Vindicating

Finding of not guilty

Proof of innocence

Innocence Project victory

Freeing from a burden or obligation; tending to exonerate.

Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of single nucleotides from the end of a DNA or RNA chain.

Outrageous excess

Pertaining to the exoskeleton; as exoskeletal muscles. exoskeletal muscles.

Insect's hard outer covering

Rigid outer cover of some creatures

Teens look curiously after second book shows part of body

EXPANSION The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of being expanded; dilation; enlargement.

Expansive

The fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure.

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

Act of expatiating.

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

Those living outside their own country

Expectance

Hoping for change of 10p exactly

Prospect (Pip's were great!)

Prospect of future good

Assumption - hope

Constituting an object of expectation; contingent.

Anticipating including alternative drug

Soldiers going in with child's medicine

Cough medicine

Cough or spit out

Cough up and spit out

Look forward to paying no tax, but have to cough up

Expedience

In a convenient and practical way

'Extend', I yelp, 'treatment in a practical, way'

Conveniently

Journeys of discovery

Organised trips

Organized hikes

Quick, efficient

Prompt

Expendable

Outlay - index up tree (anagram)

Cash paid out

Amount of money spent

Expensive

Having much accumulated knowledge

Having wisdom gained through practice

Practised and knowledgeable

Feels.

Tries to correct extreme spin

Science fair features

Laboratory activities

Expertize

Expiration

Capable of being explained or made plain to the understanding; capable of being interpreted.

Reason or justification (for something)

Justification for an action or belief

That which makes meaning clear