2-Letter Words Ending in R

One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.

One who disgraces.

""One who, or that which, disguises.""

Dirty washing-up liquid (wordplay)

What might be filled with Joy (wordplay)

Weak or soiled liquid

Divide up (organisation)

Gee, Peel might make ground this way!

Tear limb from limb

Rebel

Paper-cup container for vending machines

Little girl meets poet in the chemist

It delivers if I press end roughly

Scattering agent - rips reeds (anagram)

Sorry state of ruin (wordplay)

Duke is to retire in ruin

Dilapidated state is hell to put right

Troublemaker.

Be rude about 'Arry, chap with scalpel

""SEISOR one that takes seizing, also SEIZOR""

One not agreeing

One who differs among residents

Sen. Morse's GOP status.

""One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate.""

One who seeks to deter

Complaint affecting setter (wordplay)

Confounding me, striped paint!

Fido's upset the paint!

Hiram Walker, for one

Spirited producer (wordplay)

His spirits make a woman more sedate

Twist dancer (wordplay)

Fisheye lens, for example

One who misrepresents.

""One who, or that which, disturbs of disquiets; a violator of peace; a troubler.""

Pessimist is more so, with day going wrong

During exit, May's wrangling with European alarmist

Device measuring absorbed radiation

Radiation detection device

New G. I. "dog tag" warning of radiation

Dealer in kippered herring, etc. Eng.

Was it his business not to get soaked, but just pickled (wordplay)

Paper jacket for a book

Removable part of a book

Jacket on a book

Puffball-like fungus

Two spinning bodies had fungus

Fungus with a spacy name

Neoprene, for example

Material obtainable from ores - metal

Always securing final order for material

""One who copies a writing in large, fair characters.""

Jeffrey Aspern's sort of writer

Church reader always carries a weapon

A man of letters

What could make one lie square (wordplay)

Levelling goal

Strike causing impasse from peer is sign of hesitation

ESCALADE to scale by means of a ladder

Way to the top, a la 12, perhaps

One-way flight (wordplay)

Anti-Stairmaster (wordplay)

One who's not being precise

One judging number, quantity, etc

Who you see about a dent

One who estranges.

Marvellous! On and up! (motto)

Upwards with tall poet (wordplay)

New York state motto ("ever upward")

Treadmill runs around in circles perhaps

Francesco, Italy's star striker

One keeping fit

""One who, or that which, exhausts or draws out.""

He should get the devil out!

Priest, at times

His is a dispiriting occupation

Role of a news commentator.

One shows it in poor sex novel

Explainer of complicated ideas or theories

Former ironer (wordplay)

Crowd replacing centre of Exeter, one might announce

""One who falsifies, or gives to a thing a deceptive appearance; a liar.""

One who designs something

FLASH to emit a sudden burst of light

Fleshly

Mineral used in the manufacture of glass

Foolish

SWEAR to utter a solemn oath

Gold-digger's enemies drug-free - not so good

FREEBASE to use a form of cocaine that is inhaled

Spray used after applying makeup

Something making pleasantly clean

Toning skin lotion

Rank by comparison of writer's novel

Two friers going wrong, smelling worse

""One who furbishes; esp., a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.""

One who supplies or fits out.

One who denies

Opponent wins over philosopher

One who contradicts

Variant of ganister .

Heard logs (anagram) - fuel store

Tank, relatively ancient - support for cut (wordplay)

Some great construction (wordplay)

One that has a view of the Oval!

Fuel storage tank

""Pl. gastrulas or gastrulae (-l ) An embryo at the stage following the blastula, consisting of a hollow, two-layered sac of ectoderm and endoderm surrounding an archenteron that communicates with the exterior through the blastopore.""

More horrible

More dreadful

Ghostly

Gladsome

GLISSADE to perform a gliding dance step

A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.

Duck with orange? Sod off!

Muck on smoother bird

Male bird pecking duck, very large duck

Begone, witch, and spread the word!

Evangelist shot wizard (wordplay)

Preacher or evangelist

Grewsome

More difficult to chew, in a way

""Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet. as, grossular garnet.""

Gruesome

Extinct duck-billed beast

More substantial, as a profit

Better formed.

Comelier

Spider that reaps (wordplay)

Gleanings of its use (wordplay)

Gene Stratton Porter's 1911 hero.

Lost one (wordplay)

Indecisive one

Brush makeup, maybe

Mane or tail fibres

It's used in furniture for padding

He'll store brews for the landlord

Largely low shelter restyled for this person

In what manner soever; to whatever degree or extent; however.

HUSBAND to be a thrifty manager

""One who, or that, increases.""

Engraver

One having good looks (wordplay)

Morse perhaps, stern cop I fancy

Yard worker (wordplay)

Application included with Apple software

Cable guy, for example

Fashionable prevaricator gets fitter

Transient arrangement needed right now

Entrant is put to work without delay

Transient, changing immediately

One who instills.

Asbestos, for one

Porcelain, for example

Glass, at times

One of the contour lines used on a weather chart

Same as Justiciary. Justiciary.

""One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves.""

Mae West perhaps flies around state

Candy with a hole in the middle

An opportune rescuer.

Ecliptic period of Julian calendar.

Concerning both the moon and sun's motions

Like the Hebrew calendar, but not the Islamic

An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.

Murderer

Homicide.

One who massacres.

Bird swimming near germs

Germans cooked the Queen's goose

Duck near germs spreading

Agent for runner (wordplay)

Herald compiler on ship turning green!

Bird calling (wordplay)

The - Marriage (Tippett)

Time of madness (wordplay)

Perhaps 24/06/2000 is seen here (wordplay)

In law one who does an unlawful act

GUIDER one that {guides=v}

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Intentional deceiver

One wrongly advising niggard to hoard metal

Fooler.

To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.

MISSILE an object or weapon that is thrown or projected

He has creed, will travel

If you need a conversion, he's your man

Evangelist who spends little touring holy city

Wet sponge, for one.

Wetting device for stamps

What a wet sponge may be used as

An ester having only one ester group.

Priest, and character in 23

Prelate finds new character in Othello

Prelate's title

MULTIUSE having many uses

Armed soldier (hist.)

Athos, Porthos or Aramis, say

Aramis, for one

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Snapper we employed here (wordplay)

Times for one

Extra, for one.

Response that beats around the bush

Like the four things named in the circled squares

SIGNER one that {signs=v}

SKATER one who {skates=v}

Party that won't drag (wordplay)

Person without a light (wordplay)

One who doesn't light up

It hurries on development

Person with a line (wordplay)

One working on lines

One might create a spread

Proposers for one who persecutes

White Russian, to Lenin

In Tempest, Prospero's a tyrant

So, rearing ugly head (wordplay)

One who arranges things

One plans a ring with new earrings

Fiddle some more to install model pressure gauge

Of or pertaining to an ossicle.

(Of car) turn more sharply than intended

(Of vehicle) exaggerate turning motion

Go for a spin on the road

One on a train perhaps

15 across may have one

He's taken for a ride.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Dispenser of wages

Dispenser of soldiers' salaries

Official dealing with wages

Perhaps one ripens as retiree (wordplay)

Late worker (wordplay)

Old Chelsea player, perhaps

PERSIST to continue resolutely

One convincing; gun

Bowling alley machine.

Bowling alley apparatus

Bowling-alley machinery

Wild Bill Hickok, notably

""One who, or that which, planishes.""

Art repels crude artisan

User of Keene's cement

Worker in stuccompany

Bad versifier; operettas (anagram)

Operettas ruined by his dire lyrics

Writer of contemptible verse

Suit material, perhaps

This material goes out to Presley

Tennis racket string material

Positive

Might one have an alternative (wordplay)

One's one of the haves

One of the haves

Possible

Toward the back

Silly tries let in by inadequate back

Later in time.

One who postpones.

Practical joker Colloq.

Practical joker: Colloq.

Person playing tricks on people

CENSOR to delete a word or passage

Before the computer age (wordplay)

Cusp error responsible for omen

Something going in advance of another

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Church elder

Church minister

Awards show host, perhaps

Here she rules over us, the shower!

Perhaps do nor as one for the show

Thing on a big boat (with "life")

He keeps quiet about the waiter

A keeper before a waiter

Teacher, or friend of Gilligan

Issuer of legal writs.

Computer hardware item

Four-time role for Patrick Stewart

Member of an academic faculty

University department head

English word

""One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist.""

Person in a sit-in, say

Member of the mob (wordplay)

SAT administrator, by trade (wordplay)

Placard carrier, maybe

Member of the mob (wordplay)

One who disagrees Var.

Concept in cosmology

Extinct winged "lizard"

Ground or pasture for old beast

Ancient flier on quiet Eurostar train

Eg Jonathan Cape or Hamish Hamilton

Bookmaker in bar spilled relish

Budding author's pursuit

Patron has ship's officer storing tea

Tea break for cashier and buyer

One who buys something

Promote president to pram

Reportedly pedal president's buggy

Baby transport

Looter fled with one firing perhaps

Rifle-man (wordplay)

One who turns a place upside down

Maker of amends.

Writing about some furniture restorer

He's put right concerning a theatre worker

Overtime pay for a barman

Drink during subsequent course

Kind of course of study.

Stage manager offers new surgeries

Ballet director; stage manager

The signs may well be grave, if not acute

Record holder (wordplay)

Record collector (wordplay)

Recorder of births, deaths and marriages

REGRESS to go back

One who believes 'practice makes perfect'

One who goes over and listens again to Queen

One who believes "practice makes perfect"

One who gives reinsurance.

Fix up old walls

Patch a wall or ceiling.

PRESSOR a substance that raises blood pressure

One who requests; a petitioner.

QUESTOR a Roman magistrate

RESCIND to {annul=v}

Area for storage, of water say

River rose, spawning a lake maybe

Source of liquid assets (wordplay)

Resolute

It echoes some features on a tortoise

Small auxiliary muffler

Device for enhancing oscillations

Obeyer, as of laws

Person paying homage to sceptre representing the queen

One replying or reacting

Pen pal, at times

First one on the scene

Merry's the work of McGonagall, say

Writer of short poems

Writer of inferior verse

Falstaff, for one

One can disturb retirer so!

Terrorise drunken reveller

Billy's "Aquacade" pool?

The scent when the tide came in perhaps

Billy's "Aquacade" pool (wordplay)

Pertaining to a rostellum.

Less rapid rapids? (letters 4-7)

Thistle-like plant cultivated in India

More long-suffering

More like Mother Seton

More angelic

SALIVATE to secrete saliva

See Salimeter. Salimeter.

Naturally occurring potassium nitrate

Another name for potassium nitrate

Ingredient in fireworks

Saline solution (wordplay)

What an ocean is made of

Always wet but never fresh

Alternative to a plane (wordplay)

Abrasive sheet (DIY)

Wood-smoothing aid

Desert musician (wordplay)

Snipe's cousin

Small wading bird

It might be yellow-bellied

Yellow-bellied bird

Seedy cakes spur woodpecker

""One who, or that which, saturates.""

Son, member of family with double hesitation as slow walker

Savoury

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Mollusk gatherer

One who criticises what lawn specialist uses

Earth's destroyer more alarming, if accepted

It's more frightening if taken for a gardening tool

Disperser.

Disseminator

Vulture (or similar character)

Junk collector (wordplay)

Junkyard shopper, say

One planning timetable

Wild cheers engulf mostly boring planner

Timetable honcho

Schizzy

Wiry-coated pooch

Furry-muzzled dog

Dog with a bearded muzzle

""One who takes advantage of the generosity of others, also SHNORRER""

SCRABBLE to {scramble=v}

Scraggy

Motor cyclist egged on (wordplay)

Phone tap foiler

Phone security device

More combative