Crossword Clues — R

178 clues starting with R

Clue	Answer	Letters
Religious men who move diagonally?	BISHOPS	7
Reacted like a taxi driver?	HONKED	6
Releases a fly?	UNZIPS	6
Reasons for stakes to be raised?	VAMPIRES	8
Results of getting needled?	TATTOOS	7
Rounding up figures?	HERDERS	7
Recovered from a bad stroke?	SHOTPAR	7
Removes from power?	UNPLUGS	7
Remains on the shoulder?	ROADKILL	8
Recipients of dollars for quarters?	LESSORS	7
Raising a stink?	REEKING	7
Raised on books?	EMBOSSED	8
Repasts for Dobbin?	OATMEALS	8
Rescues from fire in Nev. gambling city?	SALVAGES	8
Refuge for wildebeests?	GNUHAVEN	8
Rampart where el toro ambles?	BULWARK	7
Redwood vis-à-vis a red pine?	BIGOTRY	7
Raise the dead?	DISINTER	8
Rough and reddy?	CHAPPED	7
Refrain from farming?	EIEIO	5
Ready to deliver?	LABORING	8
Result of a pullout?	NODEAL	6
Remove from power?	UNPLUG	6
Rather, to some?	GREATDAN	8
Race around the earth?	MANKIND	7
Refrain from piracy?	YOHOHO	6
Result of doing the twist?	TORSION	7
Result of provocative posters?	FLAMEWAR	8
Rule broken in leisure?	IBEFOREE	8
Ready to get engaged?	ONHIRE	6
Retired Big Apple basketball player?	OLDKNICK	8
Real downer, for short?	TRANQ	5
Result of a phobia of medical pictures?	XRAYBAN	7
Ruler on a golf course?	PARKING	7
Ruler in a vegetable garden?	PEAKING	7
Ruler after a diet?	THINKING	8
Ruler on a beach?	TANKING	7
Ruler with custard desserts?	FLANKING	8
Ruler in a W.C.?	LOOKING	7
Ring with a face attached?	SKYPE	5
Really cheap shots?	ROTGUTS	7
Request upon leaving?	LASTWISH	8
Rush experienced during a movie?	GEOFFREY	8
Room to spare?	VACANCY	7
Reward for acting well?	OSCARNOD	8
Record of affairs?	SEXTAPE	7
Resident (in Tarrytown?)	ABIDER	6
Rode with the Rangers?	CRUISED	7
Result of a Navy inventory?	SUBTOTAL	8
Round numbers in England?	CALIBRES	8
Rolling and birth	STONES	6
Rushes the passer	REDDOGS	7
Regained winning ways	RALLIED	7
Reacts to a bear market	SELLS	5
Relatives of hillbillies	REDNECKS	8
Relatives of soubrettes	INGENUES	8
Raked with bullets	STRAFED	7
Rides in a glider	SOARS	5
Reached a high stage, as a flood	CRESTED	7
Remained at home	STAYEDIN	8
Rhythms in music	METRES	6
Relatives of drats	DARNS	5
Returns, as a pigeon	HOMES	5
Rising out of water	EMERSED	7
Relating to life	BIOTIC	6
Reduced to low status	DECLASSE	8
Rubs the wrong way	RILES	5
Returns the chips	CASHESIN	8
Rods between switch rails	TIEBARS	7
Rated oneself highly	PRIDED	6
Relating to luck	ALEATORY	8
Running or white	WATER	5
Rouses to ire	ENRAGES	7
Registered money due	DEBITED	7
Redeemed, as chips	CASHED	6
Readied for publication	EDITED	6
Roberts, for one	MISTER	6
Relatives of crocs	GATORS	6
Remained in force	STOOD	5
Relating to oil	OLEIC	5
Reaped after reapers	GLEANED	7
Restores to copy	STETS	5
Raised, as an ante	UPPED	5
Relating to swimming	NATATORY	8
Released from the slammer	SPRUNG	6
Reacted to a full moon	BAYED	5
Relating to heat	CALORIC	7
Relinquishes a job	QUITS	5
Reduced to rubble	RAZED	5
Resembling a seine	NETTY	5
Ropes with nooses	LASSOS	6
Runs in neutral gear	IDLES	5
Removed from power	UNSEATED	8
Refuses to quit	HANGSON	7
Reached by radio	RAISED	6
Rubbed the wrong way	NETTLED	7
Reached a peak	CRESTED	7
Represents oneself (as)	POSES	5
Racks for coats and hats	VALETS	6
Raining icy particles	SLEETING	8
Removes, as clothing	DOFFS	5
Returns a punt	RUNSBACK	8
Receives approval, as a joke	GOESOVER	8
Relating to gold	AURIC	5
Recess for holding vestments	AMBRY	5
Retrieves and returns	SHAGS	5
Rolls with the punches	HANGSIN	7
Responses to some applause	ENCORES	7
Rains of film fame	CLAUDE	6
Rods used by magicians	WANDS	5
Recess in a wall	NICHE	5
Rivals to who one always loses	NEMESES	7
Reacted to a surprise	GASPED	6
Responded to a stimulus	REACTED	7
Registered as a candidate	FILED	5
Refined, as ore	SMELTED	7
Ribbed silk fabrics	FAILLES	7
Relating to bee	APIAN	5
Reminders, for short	MEMOS	5
Restless, as the sea	HEAVING	7
Returns to civvies	DEMOBS	6
Readied the fiddle	TUNED	5
Rolled up, as a jib	FURLED	6
Relating to ecological communities	SERAL	5
Repeated, old style	ROTED	5
Roughens with an abrasive	EMERIES	7
Removes from office	DEPRIVES	8
Rubbed with a mineral substance	EMERIED	7
Relating to medicine	IATRIC	6
Removes dead roses	SNIPS	5
Rescued from ruin	SALVAGED	8
Refuses to spill the beans	CLAMSUP	7
Reduced tension or difficulty	EASEDUP	7
Righted a wrong	ATONED	6
Rains icy particles	SLEETS	6
Rays of light	SUNBEAMS	8
Relating to starch	AMYLO	5
Resembling a cereal grain	RICEY	5
Roundhouses, in pinochle	MELDS	5
Recurring celestial visitors	COMETS	6
Roosts for roasters	PERCHES	7
Relating to stakes	PALAR	5
Relying on experience alone	EMPIRIC	7
Removes a sheepshank	UNTIES	6
Rowing motion of yore	OARAGE	6
Responding to a stimulus	REACTING	8
Reacted to snuff	SNEEZED	7
Raised the bet	UPPED	5
Rising above the surface	EMERSED	7
Residents of a rectory	PRIESTS	7
Roasted beef-and-bread dish	DERMA	5
Ripples or rustles	CRINKLES	8
Rushes violently against	ASSAULTS	8
Refused to change	STOODPAT	8
Roped at a rodeo	LARIATED	8
Ruled the roost	BOSSED	6
Recited in singsong style	INTONED	7
Regaled with an old tale	RETOLD	6
Reduces spuds to granules	RICES	5
Rowans or service trees	SORBS	5
Receptacles of sorts	CONES	5
Rods for roasts	SPITS	5
Releases by deed	REMISES	7
Rejects with contempt	SPURNS	6
Resembling a shortening	LARDY	5
Restricted, as a neighborhood	ZONED	5
Reduces toxic effects	SAFENS	6
Roams in search of prey or plunder	PROWLS	6
Roofing or haircuts	SHINGLES	8
Ringing or stinging	TINGLY	6
Rushed out suddenly	SALLIED	7
Relaxed a bit	LOOSENED	8
Ragged or irritating	SCRATCHY	8
Reduced to residue via fire	ASHED	5
Running in neutral	IDLING	6
Recites a poem	RENDERS	7
Riddlers of a sort	STRAFERS	8
Rats of a sort	CANARIES	8