2-Letter Words Ending in R

Br'er Rabbit, for one

Fooler / Summer Olympics standout

April fool player

""Of, pertaining to, or included by, three lines; as, trilinear co\'94rdinates. as, trilinear co\'94rdinates.""

Quarter of twelve (wordplay)

Term for a model poet

Cut down damaged trees in quarter

One who trinkets.

It makes three of one

Three-way divider

""Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; pertaining to, or connected with, a trochlea; as, a trochlear articular surface; the trochlear muscle of the eye. as, a trochlear articular surface; the trochlear muscle of the eye.""

Gabriel, for one

One of a band of elephants (wordplay)

Instrumentalist - type of swan

Twiddly

More nervous or jerky

CLUTTER to pile in a disorderly state

Unquiet

Unstable

STOPPER to {plug=v}

Give padding and cover (wordplay)

Build a sofa, say

Work on chair, say, with higher armrest

""Of or pertaining to a utricle, or utriculus; containing, or furnished with, a utricle or utricles; utriculate; as, a utricular plant. as, a utricular plant.""

Regulating the diameter of blood vessels

Priest saying Mass, for example

Deeply respectful one.

Respectful one

One who furnishes victuals.

""A device used by photographers in printing vignettes, consisting of a screen of paper or glass with a central aperture the edges of which become opaque by insensible gradations.""

Electrical engineer's tool

Will give one current measure

Elector arrests lieutenant, this person showing measure of force

An instrument for measuring the volumes of gases or liquids by introducing them into a vessel of known capacity.

One with a game face, maybe (wordplay)

One raising a hand (TN)

Raise your hand, perhaps

""One who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers.""

Product manufacturer, at times

It shows you the power

Electrical room device

Electric gauge

Get richer working with real energy

More well-off

In a higher bracket.

More meaningful

Writer in residence's last novel is more gloomy

Child's potty gone rusty

Turning grey? Not us - nor him

Person of tender years

Comparative adjective or agent noun

One hates to see Robin with wingless Batman, struggling to apprehend ring

Abstract

ABSTRACT to draw away

Cupshaped; saucershaped; acetabuliform.

An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids.

One who acquires.

Manage publicity for one in church

Run as 'today's politician' (wordplay)

Pastor who pitches (wordplay)

Man of derring-do

Many a Jules Verne protagonist

Soldier of fortune.

One publicising a product (S, not Z)

He pays the price of publicity

He has his own ideas on hoarding

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

Current-generating car part

Dodge Charger charger

Auto part introduced by Chrysler in 1960

Later, he got drunk (completely)

Entirely in the natural state (wordplay)

Great hotel renovated completely

One receiving measured blows (wordplay)

Meaner to me (anagram)

Kid's science project, maybe

Previous incumbent

Forerunner.

Forerunner

""Zoology A small antenna or similar organ, especially one of the first pair of small antennae on the head of a crustacean.""

Powerful drug-treatment class

Like chemotherapy drugs

HUNTER one who {hunts=v}

LITTER to scatter rubbish about

Something from nothing (wordplay)

Family subject (wordplay)

Family subject?

MERGER the combining of two or more businesses into one

SMOKER one who {smokes=v}

Nail polish brush, for example

Cosmetician's device.

Device used as a swab.

AQUATINT to etch using a certain process

Same as arbitrageur.arbitrageur.

Grieve or Dascoli

Independent settler of dispute

Person authorized to decide a dispute.

Of or pertaining to an arteriole.

Expert on moving house (wordplay)

Charter for 11 (wordplay)

House examiner (wordplay)

Moon-starer (anagram)

Hubble, for one

One who knows what's up (wordplay)

Electronic signal weakener

Electric signal diminisher

Device reducing signal strength

One with lots to offer (wordplay)

One has lots to shift!

Man with lots on his mind (wordplay)

Alexander Graham Bell invention

Otologist's instrument

Otology instrument

Granter of a privilege.

One who sanctions an action

Big Three employee

Samba trend (anagram)

Sousa or Alexander, for example

Conductor decorated stand with amber

Shakespearean fan

Agent noun (-or)

""One who, or that which, beautifies or makes beautiful.""

V.I.P. among sheep

Leader of the flock

Leading sheep; trendsetter

One who raised the foundation

Eleemosynar, for example

Supporter's complaint about new player

Seepage aboard ship

Ship's seepage

Nonsense

""An apparatus in which a suspension of microorganisms in a liquid are used to perform chemical reactions, as in synthesis of pharmaceutical agents or the conversion of harmful waste to less harmful substances. The reactor consists of a vessel to contain the suspension of microorganisms, plus a variety of attached devices used to control the reaction.""

1975 #1 hit for the Doobie Brothers

1975 hit for the Doobie Brothers

Could he make broken nose better (wordplay)

Cured one's inside, though no doctor (wordplay)

Unqualified treater of fractures in times past

Salesman of sorts.

One running for work (wordplay)

Speak-easy supplier

One fond of dining on tongue (wordplay)

Subservient one

Suck-up

""BRACHIATE Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.""

Mole takes holiday by lake perhaps

Mole's holiday by river (wordplay)

Protection from shore erosion

BRIGHTEN to make {bright=adj}

Jurassic giant

Early vegetarian sausage primarily out - or bran flakes (wordplay)

A muscle of the cheek; so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.

Pit viper; sham brutes (anagram)

Top horticulturist (wordplay)

Venomous pit viper

A collar cut off for summer (wordplay)

The button counter (wordplay)

Arithmetician's gadget

Zodiacal adjustor (wordplay)

Projecting beam fixed at one end only

Kind of arch or bridge

Beam fixed at one end

CAPTIVATE To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.

Choke's locale

It mixes air with gasoline

Fuel-injector ancestor

Severe critic to have fresh go at racist

One who makes a listing or inventory

Lynx becomes list maker

He should make the list

CATECHIZE See Catechise. Catechise.

A photoelectric instrument for ascertaining cloud heights.

New Year's Eve figure.

Jubilant one

Dec. 31 figure

Small metric unit

Unit equal to 0.338 fluid ounce

.6102 cubic inch

Almost two-fifths of an inch

*Approximate width of a pencil

Unit, as a Salk vaccine.

Her erotica (anagram)

Ben Hur, for one

Ben Hur (wordplay)

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

Tool in forestry to measure slope, vertical angles and tree heights

Convert mile - not v. tricky if you have surveyor's instrument

One who helps call the shots

A joint executor.

""INVENTOR one who invents, also INVENTER""

INVESTOR one who {invests=v}

Allot micro-switch to subsidiary telescope

Peddler of Bibles, tracts, etc.

Pedlar disconcerted poor cutler

Pedlar of religious works

Makes changes to AC/DC perhaps for bad actor entertaining old Mike with dog

Device for reversing current short journey on a rocky height

An instrument or machine for comparing anything to be measured with a standard measure; applied especially to a machine for comparing standards of length.

Rival clubs promote changes covering it

Sporting contest entrant

Entrant in race scheming to crop time

Mulch over first person or typesetter

Print shop employee

Newspaper employe.

Defiant one.

Did he get the building bug (wordplay)

Party to an agreement

His work is constructive

It's a game changer

One holding the reins

Officer who checks expenditures.

One working with another

Man of the day, a high point for team member (wordplay)

One working together with old film star and another caught out

PROMOTER one who {promotes=v}

Producer of text for ad

Public relations position

Author who wrote pricy composition

""A member of a corporation, esp. one of the original members.""

CORRELATE To have reciprocal or mutual relations; to be mutually related.

TRANSFER to move from one place to another

""Any of an extinct order (Cotylosauria) of massive primitive reptiles of the Carboniferous and Permian periods that included the ancestors of all of the reptiles. Also called root reptile , stem reptile .""

A device for determining the amount of a substance released during electrolysis by measuring the electrical charge.

17th century fighter for the Kirk

One wanting religious liberty? Witches aren't different

The party who makes a covenant.

Ranch hand (wordplay)

Lasso in front of train (wordplay)

Lasso part of train (wordplay)

""CRITICIZE same as criticise; as, The paper criticized the new movie.criticise; as, The paper criticized the new movie.""

Farmer

CUSTOMIZE to make to specifications.

""A contrivance for recording the revolutions of a wheel, as of a bicycle.""

Embezzler.

Embezzler

Jungle warfare weapon

HYDRATOR one that {hydrates=v}

""One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher.""

One who defames

Character assassin

One who plunders or pillages; a spoiler; a robber.

""Computer Science A word, phrase, or alphanumeric character used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system.""

One who desecrates; a profaner.

Profaner

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

He nominates doctor, one Greats don

One who classifies or defines

One allocating tasks, for example

Something decisive to put off man in pit

Decision maker

One concluding check on underground worker

One who lays waste, for example

He lays waste

Destroyer turned back, having sunk vessel

One's out to make reductions

Discreet

Radio-active employee

Railroad man.

Wasteful father (wordplay)

Distinct

Same as Distrainor. Distrainor.

One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

DOCUMENT to support by conclusive information

Tabby's friend (wordplay)

Tabby's friend?

Pound worker (wordplay)

One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter; a magisterial teacher.

DOWNSTATE

DOWNTOWN the business district of a city

Letting in more air

Having more wind? Hardier gut possibly wanted!

King and I separately welcomed by child needing more protection from blows

DROUGHT a dry period

Figuratively, a publicity man.

A little lift for Manuel, maybe

High-rise convenience, perhaps

Inept eatery server (wordplay)

Business machine.

Machine such as a bulldozer

Huge bulldozer

Caterpillar, often

A muscle which helps ejaculation.

Heat making airmen toil

Device supplying current to a battery

"Legs" ZZ Top album

One who makes clear

He explains cryptic clue to arid characters

""ELUTRIATE To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing. as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.""

""Either of a pair of optical isomers of a chemical substance whose molecules are mirror images of each other, i. e., are related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed glove; -- meaningful only for structures which have internal asymmetry.i. e., are related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed glove; -- meaningful only for structures which have internal asymmetry.""

Report topless camper seen around Bognor (wordplay)

Record.

Online counter (wordplay)

One who counts out

Census Bureau employee

One who enunciates or proclaims.

A creator? I'd set out to be different!

Rot and acid are sent back for one to exterminate

An instrument for the volumetric measurement of gases; so named because frequently used to determine the purity of the air.

Device that turns liquid to gas

Air conditioner component

Fridge device

One who unfolds or explains; an expounder; an explainer.

Count on him to find the dirty bits

One who extenuates.

One who extirpates or roots out; a destroyer.

Liar

FANTASIZE

Headgear fashionable to Africans

Knot a scarf into eye-catching headgear

Ladies' headdress

Source of diamond heat

Pitcher who doesn't rely on off-speed pitches

Feathery

Gardener's material

Garden center purchase

Garden enrichment

FICTION an invented or false story

Block the passage, so to speak

Delaying tactic to obstruct legislation

Intransigent senator's tactic

FILMSET to set by a process of typesetting

One from the prairie

Prairie resident

Corps of Engineers concern

Cause of inundation

Bank threat

Bird one's seen on the web (wordplay)

Winger tucking contract inside leaflet

Shrewd fielder in sticky leg trap

Buzzer beater (wordplay)

Thing causing a buzz kill (wordplay)

Low-tech pest-control device

Back (or forward?)

Otto Graham is one

Soccer player, abroad

G.I.'s small trunk

G.I.'s trunk

Soldier's stowage

Predicter (of, eg, weather)

Rain man (wordplay)

One predicting the future

He came earlier for the fancy feather

One very high up a tree given warning by priest

He's back on the line with new offer (change of heart)

Meet old boy being entertained by dad

A female ancestor.

One who predicts.

""FORMULATE To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.""

""An unmarried person, male or female, who has criminal intercourse with the other sex; one guilty of fornication.""

FOURTEEN a number

Person roaming for plunder

Someone living off plunder

Pirate before, at sea, tore off

One in a race, paddling steel ferry

Familiar face

Habitue.

Dude, nice triatomic molecule!

Like some fish (2 words)

Could it make ferret wash (wordplay)

US agent involved with nugget bars

Bane of organized criminals

Entry attendant; butterfly

Doorman's kin

One of 18 that might take its toll (wordplay)