9-Letter Words Starting with R

Retaste

Trains again

Retemper

Second-checkup action

Rethread

Gladiator armed with net and trident

Gladiator with ballistic missile and help from the Net (wordplay)

Old-fashioned purses.

Bags of vicious cruelties

Retinene

Retinite

Inflammation of the sensitive layer of the eye

Eye woe

Retinoid

Retinula

Retirant

Retorter

Alters, as a photo

Uses an airbrush

Paints over blemishes

Finds and fetches.

Salvages burst tire during cut back

Does a Labrador's job

Legally affects past performances

Harks back to Socrates' art, not as debatable

Some of play recreating the past (operates backwards)

Puts new parts on, in a way

Note: it's holding back army base's updates

Turned up (nose)

Turned up, as a nose

Sounds like how one knows it's turned up

Soldiers home from service, for example

Service persons back from a tour of duty

People sent home from abroad re-enter US clandestinely

Those who credit purchases

A.E.F. after Nov. 1918

Many 12/26 store visitors

Retwist

Reunify

They join back together

Homecoming attendees for example,

Revamper

Revanche

Disclosers.

Wake-up calls, of sorts

Rousing renditions (wordplay)

Bugle calls.

Celebrants (wordplay)

Merrymakers

Merrymakers

Big-time parties

Daydreams about large celebrations

Lively festivities

Revenant

Retaliators

Retaliators

Moonshiner's nemeses Slang.

Moonshiner's nemeses: Slang.

Moonshiners' nemeses.

Bishops have the right to get like this

Titles of members of the clergy

Ministers always in tears

Some court decisions

Flip-flops

Wrestling coups

In a reverse manner; on the other hand; on the opposite.

Reverser

Undoing call about botched serve

Going back always to give a song at last

Reserving for going backwards

Getting back to about this account of it

One river's turbulent ebb

You get a return about this account

Adore bronco tamers? (groan)

Revest

Reviewal

Upset ever wiser critics

Ebert and Siskel, for example

Ones quoted on Rotten Tomatoes

That may be revised.

Script doctors make them

Corrections concerning beautiful sights

Article alterations

Looked at again

Called on again

Paid another call.

Revolter

They're drawn in western scenes

Lovers rev up for the pistols

Louvre's in mess with horror

Sudden and unpleasant violent reaction

Disgust

""Causing, or tending to, revulsion.""

Bosses at bonus time

Rewash

Rewinder

Heavy editors, essentially

Script doctors

Rhabdome

Rhachis

Rhachis

Rhamnose

Rhamnus

Rhapsode

How some people wax (wordplay)

Expressing ecstatic feeling

Exalted description of Liszt piece

Rhatany

Rheobase

Light-regulating devices

They control ovens, cooking the roasts

Current regulators.

Rhetoric

Most cold and damp, like the largest space heard

Rhizopod

Rhodamin

Retina pigment

Photosensitive pigment in the retina also called visual purple

The sort of diamonds that may be dealt with

Rectangles' relatives

Forms of public transport by the Tiber, say

Some quadrilaterals

Destitute of rhyme.

Merry's the work of McGonagall, say

Writer of short poems

Writer of inferior verse

Rhyolite

Science of metrical form or analysis

'80s duo rejects EU and beats science (wordplay)

RHYTHMISE RHYTHMI rhythmus

RIBOSOME a particle composed of protein and RNA

Protein generators

Ricebird

Ricercar

Richweed

Ricinus

Rickrack

Man-powered transporters

Means of transportation.

Oriental taxis

Glancing rebounds, of bullets say

Blasted slugs coming back!

Pool glances, for example

Riddance

Like a nag man's got put off (wordplay)

No-one up. No comment!

Arabs running wild may be this

Bus company's concern

Ridgling

Makes fun of.

Mocks

Roasts

White wines

Rifampin

Disreputable groups

Riflery

Two-couple quickstep dances

Rigatoni

Rigaudon

This rogue's reformed - just!

Just and upright

Just ego's hurt I fancy

Rightism

Tea Partiers, for example

Conservatives

Nearest the dexter side

Conservative majority, like 8 and 17 here

So to speak, inscribe 2nd Street on map in Far East (wordplay)

""Straightness; as, the rightness of a line. as, the rightness of a line.""

Lack of bend in river? Design is faulty

Physical property of inflexibility

Unbending quality

Rigorism

Rigorist

Potted meat European found among nettles

Rimester

Ringbark

Carpentry supplies

Ringbone

Domestic Old World birds

Old World pigeons with markings around the neck

Ringneck

Where best to see fights

Elite arena seats

Great seating for fights

Down Under oppossums

Possums' call, the reverse call

Ringworm

In wild and uncontrolled manner

In a rowdy way

In a boisterous way

Riposte

Most corrugated

Inclines sons to accept family's peril

Level of danger

Danger originates with sons ensnaring family

Devotion to ceremony

Fixation on fixed routines

I must rail about undue emphasis on ceremony

High churchman's trial - suit failed

One performing rites

Lover of high ceremony

""Ritzier , ritziest Informal Elegant; fancy.""

Siblings may engage in them

Conference teams often have them

They may be between schools

Loving competition

Competitive

Where brook trout sleep (wordplay)

Wet bottoms (wordplay)

Channels between banks

Location for a bank-holiday (wordplay)

Area along, say, the Thames

Bank, of sorts

Place for the inn crowd (wordplay)

By the way it's an inn

Patrick Swayze movie w/Jeff Healey

Roadkill

Roadshow

Places to make a stand (wordplay)

Impromptu picnic locales

Locales for rest stops

Where ships are at odds (wordplay)

Anchorage arranged as date in bar

There's no street there - just water for anchorage

Sporty two-seaters

Sporty old cars

Duesenberg A's, for example

Jam makers (wordplay)

Street repairs

M25, say, has mechanism for carriageway repairs

Precinct stat category

Highway events.

Be joined by Irish revolutionary in clothes appropriate for crimes

Invigorating insects

Robotism

Robotize

Robotry

Men returning by vehicle check revealed to be most sturdy

Rocaille

Rockaby

Rockabye

Rockaway

Stone-filled gardens

Space men.

Shipping area's retaining force: results of coastal erosion (wordplay)

The state or quality of being rocky.

Rockling

Rockrose

""A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, -- usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; -- called also rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft.rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft.""

Rockweed

Rockwork

Units of radiation dosage

X-ray units

Units of X-ray exposure

Rogation

Roguery

With great mischief

In a mischievous manner

Painted the town red

Tories battered communist and celebrated

Whooped it up

Falstaff, for one

One can disturb retirer so!

Terrorise drunken reveller

Rolamite

Restorations of previous government spending levels, perhaps

Opportunities for big wins nearly part romantic couple

Liars Cameron's right about

Novelists get right into novels

Swains

Romanise

Romanise

Romanize

Lovers of love

Italian jerks are dreamy types

Ian Van Dahl's successful attempt

Short lyric forms.

Short lyric poems.

Rondelle

Roofline

Rooftree

Where boobies hang out (wordplay)

Adelies' breeding grounds

Breeding places.

Amtrak sleeping compartments

Sleeping car divisions

Cozy Pullman quarters.

Spatial largeness inside a building

Quality of a luxury car

Joey's acquiring digs showing spacious quality

Neighboring bunkers (wordplay)

Mark and Jez in "Peep Show", for example

Bert and Ernie, for example

Roorbach

Roorback

Roothold

Return to gold standard and mint, say

Source of parsnip liquor, perhaps

Vegetables for the grafter

Ropewalk

Like a flower

Ruddy.

Rosarian

Rosarium

ROSEATE rose-coloured

Roseroot

Roseslug

Billy's "Aquacade" pool?

The scent when the tide came in perhaps

Billy's "Aquacade" pool (wordplay)

Some richly colored timbers

The compass plant. See under Compass. Compass.

Pertaining to a rostellum.

A little beak

ROSTRAL pertaining to a {rostrum=n}

Starter sets (wordplay)

Star Wars time measurements

Crop-varying processes

Rotator

""Pl. rotaviruses Any of a group of wheel-shaped, RNA-contained viruses that cause gastroenteritis, especially in infants and newborn animals.""

Rotenone

Cultivates, in a way

Makes the beds, in a way

Works the soil, in a way

Worst of the worst

Most corrupt

Roturier

Roughage

Disorderly actors appearing plastered

Thug chucked coat

Rude players get plastered