2-Letter Words Ending in R

Commissioner's title, maybe

Simeon I, for one

Ivan, for one

Islamic woman's garment

Moslem woman's garb

Cousin of a sari

Bygone Russian leader (Var.)

Hitching posts (wordplay)

Old Russian ruler (var.)

Eastern market Var.

Eastern market variable

Bored type maybe

Bored type, maybe

Bull follower (wordplay)

Star follower (wordplay)

A real looker (wordplay)

Real looker (wordplay)

Frat member maybe

Frat member, maybe

Hell Week hellion, say

Person with a pestilential disease

One-time Oscar party host Swifty

Piano virtuoso Berman

Large drinking bowl of old

Large drinking bowl.

Large drinking bowl of old.

Dozing person (wordplay)

He brings down the house

One who demolishes

Atra, for one

Cutting-edge tool (wordplay)

Triple-header, maybe

Scholarship student at Cambridge.

Student with a scholarship at Cambridge.

Cambridge student who gets free meals.

Sorter of sorts

Device for sorting oranges.

User of a glutinous glaze

Erstwhile caliphate minister

Cap's bill (var.)

Cap part variable

Cap part Var.

One fighting urban sprawl say

One fighting urban sprawl, say

One drawing up school districts

Some might say extravagant charity fair

Charity event, maybe

Charity sale (wordplay)

Brit's schnoz

Nose, in old slang

Nose, in slang

A gastric mass

Flame red jacket (wordplay)

(A)light jacket (wordplay)

Trail end (wordplay)

In Australasia an informal word meaning very good

Dame Edna Everage's excellent bronze bust

Barstool attachment (wordplay)

Two-time All-Star power forward Carlos

Breath-test flunker

A metalworker

Signalling device (for a wasp, perhaps)

Electrical doorbell - bee (wordplay)

Electric bell (wordplay)

Warmer, perhaps

Less like a rathole

More suitable for lovebirds

M.L.K.'s alma mater, 1951

Something completely remarkable

Fraggle Rock construction worker

It's remarkable

More drowsy or stupefied

Songwriting partner of Holland & Holland

More listles

Effervescer

Fozy

""One that frizzes, also FRIZZER""

Old man has almost nothing on - wow!

Old man (sl)

A man (colloq.)

One who finishes a donut (wordplay)

One finishing a donut

Finisher of pottery or cakes

Cow, for instance

Grass-eating beast

It's home on the range

Rather less lucid

Not so sharply defined

Not as clear

One that {jazzes=v}

Less likely to work (wordplay)

More lethargic or sluggish

More inclined to binge Netflix all day

""A Jewish prayer book, also MACHZOR""

More complex and confusing

More intricate

More confusing

""A bastard, also MOMSER""

More messy, maybe

Having more seepage

More like sap

Kind of division or tank

German for "armor"

Of German troops, armoured

Chess klutz

One who values something

Treasurer (wordplay)

Police officer (slang)

PC (slang)

Copper (slang)

Homophone for a Roman

Repo man, for example

One nabbing something

One who takes possession, in law

Sizy

That is to say that is right official

Old Moslem V.I.P.

Ottoman Empire officer

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFER, ZAFFIR, ZAFFRE""

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFAR, ZAFFIR, ZAFFRE""

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFER, ZAFFAR, ZAFFRE""

European freshwater pike-perch

Clown stopped short with the German fish

More like slapstick

More like the Marx Brothers

More like a buffoon

Remote control (slang)

Debugging tool (wordplay)

4 maybe seem to lack a debugging device

What a little blow!

'While the water - sings' (John Dyer)

Ford car produced between 1952 and 1972

Oh, snap! elicitor

One-liner that stings

It may be fired back at someone

Fastener (mainly US)

(Clothes) fastener (US)

Form of fastener

Plucked musical instrument

Dulcimer, for example

Harp's little brother

Ancient Greek waistbelt for men

Girdle of ancient Greek costume.

Old Greek waist-belt for men

Spanish Moors' palace

Isabella's home in Seville

Castle in Seville.

More drunk

Container for lighted coals

Container for hot coals

Its heat might make one as bold as brass

Alternative to a tanning booth

Faux-suntan cosmetic

Get-tan-quick application

Con man

Cheat

Cheat.

Closer to the edge, say

Less rational

Less lucid

Bishop's staff

That crook is as religious as I am

There's a crook in The Irish Times

A very bright light.

Something blindingly bright

Show-stopper

More scatterbrained

More likely to fall over

Giddier

Fizzy

Bungler

Food storage place

Ice cream storage spot

Modern household appliance.

""One that frizzes, also FRIZER""

Furzy

Less coherent

Gauzy

One doing panestaking work (wordplay)

One who does windows (wordplay)

Panestaking one (wordplay)

One fattening sheep

One rearing sheep or cattle for market

Rancher

Greedy eater or drinker

One drinks heavily

Elbow-bender

Photographic film treatment

Air purifier, of sorts

Air-purifying gadget

Gadget used by some allergy sufferers

Jazzy

Type of band with a clarinetist

Jewish instrumentalist

Old German coin.

Old German copper coin.

""A Jewish prayer book, also MAHZOR""

More confused and vague especially with regard to thinking

One that {muzzles=v}

One that {nuzzles=v}

Crossword solver (wordplay)

Particularly baffling problem

Something that perplexes

Man with questions

Having superior amenities

More upscale, as a party

Like higher-rated hotels

Egg cream ingredient

Egg cream additive

Humble beginning, as it were

Over-90 day, say

Striking success - very hot day

Real hot one

One in need of a blessing (wordplay)

Allergy sufferer, often

One with bad allergies

Slumber party (wordplay)

Loser-to-be (wordplay)

Yawn-inducing activity

Buy-one-get-one-free item (wordplay)

Plucky one (wordplay)

Brow beater (wordplay)

Dancer (found at the fairground?)

One dancing - fairground ride

Dancer - fairground ride

One who {wheezes=v}

Justice White, once

Nickname of Deputy Attorney General White.

More unsteady

More dizzy

More muddled

Comparatively lively

Spiced up, say

With more pizzazz

With more gusto

More piquant

Less languid

More energetic

Like a zone

One who assays

Good looker (wordplay)

One doing a dissection

""One who informs, also APPRISER""

Item on a vanity, perhaps

Perfume delivery option

Item on milady's dresser

Saint John, for one

Saint John, famously

One who {blazons=v}

Blowzy

More informal, as in conversation

More relaxed, like writing

More easygoing

Bronzy

""One that cognizes, also COGNISER""

""An apparatus used for dialysis, also DIALYSER""

One of the twelve legendary knights

One that {emblazes=v}

More curled

One that {frizzles=v}

Frouzy

Frowzy

One outbidding on house

One breaking house-purchase agreement

More gaudy

More showy

Crybaby girl about to grab sleep? Elizabeth

Sobriquet for La Guardia

The mayor: Humorous.

The mayor Humorous.

Short, heavy gun fired at an angle

Short-range cannon.

High-angle type of cannon.

Much more than an admirer

More than an admirer

Ardent fan

Schedule A completer

Taxpayer using a long form, usually

Fifth wheel at the card table.

Pest of a sort

Poker pest

Klutzy

Famous Beethoven sonata.

Beethoven sonata.

He'll treat you like a star

Celebrity worshiper

Air, vis-a-vis wine

Water-purifying machine

""One that peptizes, also PEPTISER""

Verse writer

Queazy

Netter of a profit.

Appreciator

Appreciator

Schizy

Scuzzy

Not as wholesome

More sordid

More disreputable

Having more pizzazz

More flashy

More glam

More in need of a Kleenex

Appearing more allergic, in a way

More sternutatory

Snoozy

White wine drink

Drink of white wine and soda-water

Drink of wine and soda water

Bar adjunct

Kitchen device

One who {stylizes=v}

One that {swizzles=v}

""One who unitizes, also UNITISER""

One who puts into service

Employer.

Employer

Wheezy

""A tax collector in India, also ZEMINDAR""

Native landlord of Bengal.

One who worships animals

Eats before dinner (wordplay)

Clams on the half shell, perhaps

Hors d'oeuvre

One who coerces animal to sleep by river

Farm animal, sleepy type in tractor

Beast that's 13 is a pushy one

CATALYZE to act at a catalyst

More colorfully gaudy

More gaudy-looking

""One who, or that which, civilizes or tends to civilize.""

One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.

An apparatus used to remove ions from a solution; a common variant contains a mixture of cation exchange resin in the acid form and anion exchange resin in the hydroxyl form inside a replaceable cartridge; ions in aqueous solution are exchanged for the elements of water by passing the solution through the mixed resin.

""DIGITIZE to put into digital form, also DIGITISE""

Drizzly

Crooked bank manager, maybe

Marion Crane in "Psycho"

One who steals funds

Type of bunny (wordplay)

First name in TV bunnies (wordplay)

It's represented by a bunny

Six-shooter, a la the adult Western

With "The," Edward Woodward series

Pistol, in slang

Anesthetizer

Panegyrist

""FLUIDIZE to make fluid, also FLUIDIFY, FLUIDISE""

Frizzly

One kind of reference book.

Dictionary of geography

Atlas go-with

Grizzly

One who renders humane.

An idealist.

""KIBBITZ to give unwelcome advice, also KIBITZ""

""LEGALIZE to make lawful, also LEGALISE""

""MAXIMIZE to make as great as possible, also MAXIMISE""

""MELODIZE to compose a melody, also MELODISE""

A person who learns by rote.

One saying "It's really no big deal," maybe

Belittler

One giving sermons

Mist-producing drug-delivery machine

""OPTIMIZE to make as effective as possible, also OPTIMISE""

PalmPilot, for one

PDA, for example

Back-to-school purchase

""PAGANIZE to make irreligious, also PAGANISE""

""PARALYZE to render incapable of movement, also PARALYSE""

""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""

""QUANTIZE to express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""

Schizzy

Wiry-coated pooch

Furry-muzzled dog

Dog with a bearded muzzle

Galileo, for one

Galileo, for one.

Copernicus, for one

Scientist, at times

Adding machine.

Pharmaceutical delivery device

""VOCALIZE to produce with the voice, also VOCALISE""

Don Juan

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Big cat person, maybe (wordplay)

Creature comforter (wordplay)

Cagey guy (wordplay)

One who makes an apology; an apologist.