2-Letter Words Starting with E

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Letter of the alphabet

One billion years in ONE (wordplay)

Vast age (alt. sp.)

It follows lunch (wordplay)

West ender (wordplay)

Favorite bird for 40A (wordplay)

South end (wordplay)

Make bread to take home (wordplay)

Make (a living)

Deserve a pot, as they say

Black, as piano keys (var.)

Black, to Browning (wordplay)

Black wood (arch.)

What makes Neal so lively (wordplay)

Spirit of Mandela (Nelson)

Spirit with fizz (wordplay)

Two the first one, no (wordplay)

One way to break (wordplay)

Steven's predecessor (wordplay)

Certain British student

Yeomen of the Guard officer

Native of a Devonshire city.

"Dreamgirls" librettist

Dreamgirls librettist

Eyes: Archaic.

Finished the ex meal, perhaps (wordplay)

School report saying 'Rusty' (wordplay)

Being assimilated perhaps

Sacred image in Eastern Orthodoxy

Portrait statue variable

Sacred picture Var.

Name akin to Helen

Lancelot wore her scarf.

Name akin to Helen

Short and sweet (wordplay)

Short on charm (wordplay)

Prone to wearing pointy shoes, maybe

Convey to a distance Var.

Remove afar off variable

Conceal as goods in law

Dye for red ink

Rose-red dye.

Textile-dyeing substance

The side of the eastern loch (wordplay)

How odd that the end isn't!

Ocean crew in 1960 and 2001 (wordplay)

Delta wing feature

Hinged flap on an airplane

Control surface on a plane's wing

Carry away (property).

Remove afar off.

Remove to a distance Law.

""An alkaloid which causes vomiting, also EMETINE""

A chemical compound

An insecticide

Instruct (to do a thing)

Instruct (someone to do something)

Urge (to do something)

Navy flier (wordplay)

Junior flag rank (wordplay)

Flag officer (wordplay)

Wind-borne (Amer.)

Of the wind

Carried by the wind

Lasting a very long time

V-e-r-y long term

Lasting a long time

Poor imitator (var.)

Inferior follower or imitator

Inferior pigeon fancier

Excuse for non-appearance in court

Excuse for nonappearance Law.

Excuse for nonappearance at court.

""A female sex hormone, also ESTRIOL, OESTRIOL, OESTRIN, ESTROGEN, OESTROGEN, ESTRONE, OESTRONE, THEELIN, THEELOL""

Distance-measuring instrument

Standard Fr.

An interferometer.

Star in Draco

Star in Draconis.

Brightest star in Draco

A pesticide

My note (anagram)

Word from which another is derived

A word's original form

Test in Spanish class

Critical study

Ecclesiastical test

A plant which grows by thickening its outer layer

Nonresident hospital aide.

Law student learning on the job

Nonresident doctor or examiner

With feet of clay (wordplay)

Made of baked clay, perhaps ware

Eastern sculpture, perhaps, bird in clay

To the right (wordplay)

From Japan, say

Heading for the West (wordplay)

""An insect hormone, also ECDYSONE""

Echo Len (anagram)

A line of attack (wordplay)

Leech on (anagram)

First printing, say

Bulldog, for one

I die not (anagram)

Soon afterward: Archaic.

Quickly: Archaic

Quickly Archaic.

Spectre, phantom; no oldie (anagram)

Unsubstantial image

Image; phantom.

One-grained wheat

One-grained wheat.

Salient tissue protein

Protein that allows skin to stretch

Constituent of stretchable fibers

Transport it alone (wordplay)

High feeling (wordplay)

Broken toenail brings great joy!

Omission (from a book, etc)

Saying "I dunno," say

Slurred speech (wordplay)

Avoidance of empty-headed self-deception

Getting away - fancy day off

Adroit escape

Washing process, in chemistry.

Variety of oriental nut oil washing out with solvent

Process of extracting material by washing with solvent

Nile, say (anagram)

I say, Len, this is just like paradise

Any isle (anagram)

Northerly winds blowing hard, right protection for flier

""To make brown, also IMBROWN""

""The beginning of anything, also EMBRYO""

English proposal to show feelings!

E.g. fear, hate etc.

Seconded by Smokey Robinson (wordplay)

English population's outgrowth

Kinship on mother's side.

A growing out.

Hold fast? He can in trouble!

Confine in N E China, perhaps

Put in fetters

Organism that grows from the inside

Imbue with a wood finish

At last the water will get right in

Dye's earning pots

Boost the entertainment value of, say

Add some pep to

Make more engaging

Begin as an adventure

Begin with body cavity

Start to rent one

Get limited access (wordplay)

Maybe get on to express enthusiasm

Heed the "All aboard!" announcement

Surround or circumscribe

Surround club after sin? Not entirely

Form a ring around

""Growing close to the ground, also EPIGEAL, EPIGAEAL, EPIGEIC, EPIGEOUS""

External parasite, such as a flea.

Surface dweller loves to zip around in space

Greek "Wheel of Fortune" buy (wordplay)

Greek letter - pinoles (anagram)

One's lip (anagram)

Something rubbed out

Rubbing out.

Obliteration.

Intestinal juice component

Enzyme

Shore leave (wordplay)

Effect of wind, perhaps

The wearing away by weather 97)

Periodical (as some winds and wells)

Annual, as winds.

Periodic, as certain winds.

""A good spirit, also EUDAEMON, EUDAIMON""

Vague answer, say

Illegal avoidance (of tax)

Waffle-making (wordplay)

Bound hole-electron pair in a semiconductor

Electron bound to arouse notice in Times? Quite the reverse

""Pertaining to exile, also EXILIC""

Clarify, so now complicated (wordplay)

Describe former lover: ugly (wordplay)

Account for one in former scheme

Far out (wordplay)

Like some semirural towns

Beyond the metropolitan area

Human (sci-fi)

Native of a certain planet

One of us, to an alien

Aliens on Mars, maybe

(K) Opposite of aliens (2 words)

Us, to aliens (wordplay)

The emergence of insect from pupa

""A parasite on the body of an animal, also ECTOZOON""

""A parasite on the body of an animal, also ECTOZOAN""

Bringing out temptation son should avoid

Drawing out

Coaching missing a formal way to develop potential

Outpouring (of words)

Outpouring (of words?)

Pouring out following melting

Waste emission

Discharge

Cleo, for one.

Cleopatra or Tutankhamun, say

Person from Alexandria (wordplay)

Hole number (wordplay)

Greens on a golf course (wordplay)

Golfer's round number (wordplay)

Brainy one (wordplay)

Scientist - seen in it (anagram)

A genius, relatively speaking (wordplay)

Pilot's emergency exit (wordplay)

Removal of joint-EEC development

Emergency seat's purpose

Substance derived from elaterium

Drunk inert ale - what a purgative!...

White crystalline substance, used as a purgative

Polly affair, perhaps (wordplay)

Pick of the leader (wordplay)

Cross-country race, maybe

Bit of negativity (wordplay)

Particle with negative charge

It's negatively charged

Decorate with very bright design

Depict (a heraldic device) on something

Decorate with heraldic arms

To encourage old men, be dishevelled!

Give courage to

Make strong old men be refined

Return from the depths, perhaps

End of an eclipse

Reappearance after eclipse

Carbon dioxide, for one

Internet assignment (wordplay)

Release of carbon dioxide, for example

To {embitter=v}

The heavens (poetic)

Sublime; the highest heaven (arch.)

Repay men made in heaven for the poets

Mayonnaise, for one

Perhaps milk with muesli made available

Homogenized milk, for example

Piece of one's mind (wordplay)

Telencephalon

Nine-sided figure.

Nine-sided figure

Nonagon.

Am entozoic parasite

""A parasite within, such as a tapeworm, also ENDOZOON""

Conjure an image of

Picture to oneself

Imagine, as a future event

Medicine used in nose drops

E = mc2, for one

The Pythagorean theorem, for one

Mathematical statement using the = sign

The act of {erecting=v}

Daisy fleabane

Plant of the daisy family's "flea-bane" genus

Plant beginning to grow in lake and not shooting up

Breaking out (of spots, lava etc)

Venting session (wordplay)

I run poet ragged with outburst

A bodily organ consisting of the red blood cells

Gogo, in "Waiting for Godot"

Man waiting for Godot

Gogo, in 'Waiting for Godot'

Hormone taken by some transgender women

Literally, "producer of desire"

Ingredient in the Pill

A synthetic plant growth regulator

Moralist

Good spirit.

""The candlefish, also EULACHON, OOLAKAN, OULACHON, OULAKAN, ULICON, ULIKON""

""The candlefish, also EULACHAN, OOLAKAN, OULACHON, OULAKAN, ULICON, ULIKON""

A lunar inequality

Inside-out state

State of being turned outward

Turning out to be the online type

Joe Blogg's morality (wordplay)

Morality play for himself (wordplay)

Typical person (for himself?)

Rabbit Angstrom and Homer Simpson, for two

Expulsion (from a property)

Removal of home-wreaker (wordplay)

Landlord's weapon

The act of pulling out

Blackmailer's specialty

Old lawsuit involving exorbitant demand

Act of demanding by force or authority

Act of cutting out

Act of surgical removal

Surgical removal

Why do oxen tire out (wordplay)

Strain from Nero (exit, fiddling)

Use force to tire one among the oxen

Microorganism discharge

Poison produced by micro-organism found in surrounding medium

Poison secreted by bacteria which cause damage to the infected host

An alderman.

English word

Human that's like a fox (wordplay)

Like all mortals

Originating from our planet

McMahon's schooling (wordplay)

Letters perhaps auctioned off

A tonic due (anagram)

The act of flowing out; effusion.

Genesis or Kinks making an appearance

Leaving as green is so rough

Leaving

Seems you've made a soft landing, ducky!

Cover for the sleeping sea bird (blue)

But soft! You've landed, ducky!

English word

Height - a live note (anagram)

Piece of RICE (wordplay)

Face lift (wordplay)

Speech in clue too complicated

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

The skill of clear and expressive speech

Chad, for one

Issue half of them before a race

A flowing forth

Act of attempting to match or surpass

Effort to equal others

Wannabe's focus

Incarnadine. Possibly for non-crimes

Ponder varying hydrogen in body chemical

It causes a runner's high

A hormone terminus, or a Greek letter N

A toxin produced by certain bacteria and released upon destruction of the bacterial cell.

Clue in brief (wordplay)

Show how to make it less heavy, perhaps

Impart knowledge to

Please have a party!

Wine and dine, say

Have it in mind to have party (wordplay)

Same as Entropium. Entropium.

The French Laundry patron, perhaps

Fond of luxury, pleasure, etc.

Lover of fine dining

Removing hair, arrange into a pile

Hair removal finds Greek character overcome by joy

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

Learning rugby version outside

Rio settled with United showing wisdom

Snobby display, at times

Of an ancient system of geometry

Dutch uncle without a notion of geometry

Type of geometry

Geometry type

That's figuratively the hidden clue I had over the boy

""Of or belonging to the infraclass Eutheria, a division of mammals to which all the placental mammals belong.""

Standard song from Plant, say (wordplay)

'Leaves, never to fall for one (9)'

Laurel for one remaining fresh and vital

Online occupation (wordplay)

Computer business (wordplay)

Calling for online mission (wordplay)

Change of life (wordplay)

Niche-finding process

Darwin's great theory

Rule breaker (wordplay)

It's said to prove a rule

It doesn't conform to the general rule

Duty collector (hist.)

'The de'il's away wi' him', said Burns

Old smuggler's foe

Duty officer? Remove him!

Smugglers are their quarry

British tax officers.

""The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded.""

Getting you way stout, by the sound of it

Insure cox on pleasure trip

Outing curs, once it's charged

Sally's trip

Performance killing act

How something is done

Performance of capital detachment

Freedom (from, eg, tax)

Daughter or son

Immunity from the next poem I compose

Sienna pox disorder is spreading

Increase in volume

Board game add-on

Penitent's aim

Atonement

Report rapid increase

Violent release of energy

Brisance causer

Removal, as from school

Action of forcing out

Dismissal

EXSERT to {protrude=v}

Annexe's relieved state (wordplay)

Anxiety no longer felt (wordplay)

Long to be more like this

Blackmail, for example

Resort next to Rio for blackmail

An E of A&E

Way of shaping metal.

Something squeezed out

That's the outcome

Act of oozing

Sweat embarrassingly in a tuxedo (wordplay)

Result of computer overuse, maybe

Crammer's woe, perhaps

What a gricer does to get it (wordplay)

A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.

Rubber band capability

Stretching out

Making more extensive disorder in gaol, note

ELUVIATE to undergo a transfer of materials in the soil

Extreme thinness

I arrived back at No 10 first in 9 condition

Boniness

Improvement made in note design

Editor's job.

a new editor could make such a difference!

Imagine rot (anagram)

Foreign settlement (wordplay)

Post-war problem.

Plan he once conjured up, being a brain

Data protector (NJ)

Secret coding process

Princeton University finally cracking the art of coding

""A highly toxic crystalline insecticide, C 9 H 6 Cl 6 O 3 S, used in the control of crop insects and mites.""

Weakened state

Fatigue from worship with leader of Vatican arriving late

Lack of fizz upset Frenchman, acclaim being a non-starter

""Either of two closely related pentapeptides having opiate qualities and occurring in the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body.""

""(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the upper layer of water in a lake [from epi- + Greek limnion, diminutive of limnē lake]""

""A hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that is released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress, as from fear or injury. It initiates many bodily responses, including the stimulation of heart action and an increase in blood pressure, metabolic rate, and blood glucose concentration. Also called adrenaline .""

Polo player, for one.

New inquest re a man on horseback

Person on horseback

On it quite a revolutionary way of riding

Horsemanship.

Horsemanship

Emission of gas from a crater

Volcanic activity

Victoria perhaps beheaded after rejecting cure for wind

A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.

Rapid rise in prices or wages

Cold war to hot war.

'I'd like to speak to your supervisor,' e.g

Wall hanging for the titled

Shield with a coat of arms

Coat of arms's spot

Reckoning on time, as it turned out

Ball-park figure

Thinking that if on time it's a worry

""Same as \'92stival, \'92stivate, etc.\'92stival, \'92stivate, etc.""

""The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.""

Any of a class of simple proteins that are soluble in dilute salt solutions and insoluble in distilled water.

Removal of aunt with a voice quaking

Desperate move to a safer place

Organized withdrawal

Online appraisal (wordplay)

Assessment

Critique

Your average female

""An ordinary woman, representative of all women.""

Group of larks

Flock of larks

Flocks of larks

The act of digging

Hole created by paleontologists

Virginia in old action organised on site

The act of excerpting or selecting.

Bygone award (wordplay)

Fervour of old lover getting recognition

I got in awful tax notice, hence agitated state