2-Letter Words Ending in R

Antiforeign

""AUTHENTICATE To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.""

Certain scholarly person

Academic press worker

Compiler of a list of books on a particular subject or by a single author

The study of the geographic distribution of organisms.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

BREASTSTROKE

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) a rod-shaped bacterium that causes infections in cattle and man. Unpasteurized milk infected with campylobacter is a common cause of gastroenteritis [from Greek kampulos bent + bacter ( ium )]

""A sensory nerve cell or sense organ, as of smell or taste, that responds to chemical stimuli.""

I arrange steps (wordplay)

Robbins, for one

One skilled in arranging dances

Cabal member

Fellow plotter

The first violin in a symphony orchestra (2 words)

""CONGLOMERATE Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. as, conglomerate rays of light.""

Well-wisher after the fact

CONVENTION The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.

You might say he works at the forge

Does one work at the forge (wordplay)

Moneymaker (wordplay)

Counterplay

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Intended to prevent or counteract terrorism: counterterror measures; counterterror weapons.

""One who writes in cipher, or secret characters.""

CONSTRUCTOR A constructer.

Medical device for stabilising the heart

Device applying current to the chest or heart

Electronic device for restoring normal heart rhythm

DOCTRINAIRISM (anagram)

A distinguishing characteristic

A machine for grinding or pulverizing by percussion.

Doublespeak

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

One who electioneers.

One who studies the fashions; a fop; a dandy.

""Containing woody fiber and ducts, as the stems of all flowering plants and ferns; opposed to cellular. cellular.""

A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

Innovative type

Coffee filter (wordplay)

Infield manicurist

An instrument for counting the number of blood cells in a measured volume of blood.

""(Medicine) Med an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting the blood and a ruled glass slide on which the cells are counted under a microscope""

PRODUCER one that {produces=v}

""INDOCTRINATE To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; often followed by in. in.""

BEHAVIOR conduct

OBSERVER one that {observes=v}

""INTERPELLATE To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; generally on the part of a legislative body.""

East Coast hoopster

Senator Bradley, once

Sen. Bradley was one

Partridge, say, girl, ex-poacher, shot

Compiler of a dictionary

Dictionary writer

PC, for instance

Small PC

""The portion of the circulatory system composed of the smallest vessels, such as the capillaries, arterioles, and venules.""

MONOCHROMATE

Of or relating to a single molecule.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Nervomuscular.

CHURCHGOER One who attends church.

""COMPETITOR One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.""

COOPERATOR

""Inflected form of PROGRAMMER Inflected form of PROGRAMME That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch.""

Cousteau, for one

One who studies the seas

Woods Hole scientist.

Black and white wader

Pied coastal wading bird

Bird of the seashore

Tropical climbing plant (granadilla)

Climbing plant, Passiflora

Wasp flies on or off climbing plant

One who philosophizes.

PHOTOCOMPOSE

Agent noun (-or)

PHOTOENGRAVE To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo-engraving of.

Jockey's other job (wordplay)

""A nerve ending, cell, or group of cells specialized to sense or receive light.""

""Geography the systematic classification and description of nature. See also geography ; geology . ; physiographer , ; physiographic, physiographical , adj . Classification""

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Sound control evident as forceful goddess ran into HM

Rheostat

""One who predestinates, or foreordains.""

PROPAGANDIZE

""A sensory receptor, found chiefly in muscles, tendons, joints, and the inner ear, that detects the motion or position of the body or a limb by responding to stimuli arising within the organism.""

PSYCHOBABBLE

An instrument for measuring the direct heating effect of the sun's rays.

One who recreates

An instrument for measuring the reflectance of a surface.

A contrivance for exhibiting and measuring the refraction of light.

Inflected form of HABILITATOR Inflected form of HABILITATE Qualified or entitled.

Inflected form of INVIGORATOR Inflected form of INVIGORATE To give vigor to; to strengthen; to animate; to give life and energy to.

A saccharimeter.

Destroyer of reputation

Purveyor of dirt about others

Person spreading malicious gossip

In-form professional (wordplay)

Her chocolates embarrassed young tutor

The young director

Earthquake measurer

Scientist whose work is on shaky ground (wordplay)

No CID customer (anagram)

Rattle cut in half by silicon (wordplay)

Apprentice in an orchestra (wordplay)

Man in charge at Waterloo (wordplay)

Man in command at Waterloo (wordplay)

He has training in being the boss

English word

Construction project bidder

Firm undertaking part of another's agreement

Powerful particle accelerator

Powerful mainframe hardware

Very powerful calculator

Powerful data processor

""One who tergiversates; one who suffles, or practices evasion.""

H- (as in H-bomb)

Like atomic weapons

Like reactions inside stars and some weapons

Short electrical disturbance with rain

It has drops and bolts

Severe storm

One who transmigrates.

Underground

Ankle boot

""To whatever place; to what place soever; wheresoever; as, I will go whithersoever you lead. as, I will go whithersoever you lead.""

""The biological study of the geographic distribution of animals, especially the causes and effects of such distribution.""

Writer of their own life story

A drug that widens the air passages of the lungs and eases breathing by relaxing bronchial smooth muscle.

Relating to the heart and blood-vessels

Relating to the heart and blood vessels

INVESTIGATOR One who searches diligently into a subject.

COMPLEMENT That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.

""CONCEPTUALIZE to to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

The head violinist or leader of the strings in an orchestra; the subleader of the orchestra; concert master.

English word

Counterpunch

""Inflected form of CONTAMINATOR Inflected form of CONTAMINATE To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.""

""MYTHOLOGIZER One who, or that which, mythologizes.""

""(Physics / General Physics) Physics an instrument used in studying diffraction, as in the determination of crystal structure by diffraction of X-rays""

One who excommunicates.

""Having the structure, or performing the functions, both of digestive and circulatory organs; as, the gastrovascular cavity of c&oe;lenterates. as, the gastrovascular cavity of c&oe;lenterates.""

An instrument having a heavy gyroscope whose axis spins in a vertical plane to reduce the side-to-side rolling of a ship or aircraft.

English word

Wavelength gauge

""MOLECULAR Pertaining to, connected with, produced by, or consisting of, molecules; as, molecular forces; molecular groups of atoms, etc. as, molecular forces; molecular groups of atoms, etc.""

""(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) an automatic device used to trigger an operation at regular intervals, esp such a device operating the shutter of a camera""

""Between molecules; situated, or acting, between the molecules of bodies.""

""Of, pertaining to, or consisting of macromolecules.""

""The study of the structure of metals and alloys, especially by optical and electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction.""

English word

Computer's integrated circuit

Without one, CMOS cops error, I imagine

Computer's core

Agent noun (-or)

Publishing by microform.

Agent noun (-or)

Word with prefix multi-

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a number of central processing units linked together to enable parallel processing to take place

""PHILOSOPHER One who philosophizes; one versed in, or devoted to, philosophy.""

SPECTACULAR Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show.

""Of, relating to, or being a theory holding that mental diseases or abnormalities result from various chemical imbalances or deficiencies and can be cured by restoring proper levels of chemical substances, such as vitamins and minerals, in the body.""

""PARTICULAR Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation. as, the particular stars of a constellation.""

Part 2 of remark

Negligent one

Artisan stupidly interrupting university official, off-putting type

One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.

Agent noun (-or)

""REVOLUTIONIZE To change completely, as by a revolution; as, to revolutionize a government. as, to revolutionize a government.""

(Physics / General Physics) Physics a device for observing ionizing radiation by the scintillations it produces in a suitable material

Terrific orchestra leader (wordplay)

It offers little resistance

Orchestra leader who can leap tall music stands in a single bound (wordplay)

Consisting of more than one molecule.

A sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold.

Expert gets up nose (wordplay)

A solver of problems

Mediator in an impasse.

""An electric generator or dynamo which is combined on one frame with a turbomotor, by which it is driven.""

""A transformer in which part of the primary winding is used as a secondary winding, or vice versa; -- called also a compensator or balancing coil.compensator or balancing coil.""

Of or relating to the blood vessels that supply the brain.

Chromatograph

Film's camera-crew chief

Movie studio employe

James Wong Howe's occupation.

Drake, for one

Phileas Fogg, for one

One of the great all-rounders

One who fights back

One who fights fire with fire

Counterreform

""(Chemistry) Chem a type of isomer that differs in the spatial arrangement of atoms in the molecule, but is not a mirror image; a stereoisomer that is not an enantiomer""

""An historian; a writer of history; especially, one appointed or designated to write a history; also, a title bestowed by some governments upon historians of distinction.""

Agent noun (-or)

... in an AMA convention (wordplay)

Negligent lawyer, for example

According to French bad doctor is one guilty of professional misconduct

""A specialized sensory end organ that responds to mechanical stimuli such as tension, pressure, or displacement.""

Comparative adjective or agent noun

An electronic sensing device used to detect electromagnetic energy of a wide range of frequencies and intensity levels.

PHOTOSENSITIZE

PHOTOTYPESET

The study of the geographic distribution of plants. Also called geobotany .

Shell-game operator, for one

Thurston or Mulholland

Trickster realises God is tripartite

Temperature controller

A device used to measure transmission of light through a medium.

Ultramarathon

""Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic. as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic.""

One studying regular molecular structures

Substance released by nerve fibres

Substance released by a nerve fibre

Active chemical in the nervous system

Blood-pressure device

Brain-wave recorder