2-Letter Words Starting with R

Rougher

Most difficult part of the course (wordplay)

Most uneven

Least polished

'There's a divinity that shapes our ends, ........ them how we will'

It follows when one has little comfort

Within the hour, his G is not so calm

Rather uneven

Rather coarse husband is filling in hooligan

A large hawk

Somewhat oval in shape

Like hand-drawn circles, often

Plump frog's insides, a French recipe

Somewhat boisterous

Worthless nonsense unknown

Poor-quality

Worthless girl hugging senior minister out of work

Ruching

Most reedy attempts in groove

Rushing

Like a grasslike marsh plant

Elementary, next one vintage, cycling

Hard-hearted? Girl not so much!

No pity for one without a girl, it seems

Boston Red Sox after 1919 (wordplay)

Big Brown, for one

Kelso, for one.

Secretariat, for one

Rachilla

Purple-leaved variety of chicory

Dark-red-leaf salad plant

Leafy salad ingredient

RAFFISH {flashy=adj}

Train termini

Termini

Rakehell

Dissolute; wild; lewd; rakish.

Sources of synagogue sounds

Yom Kippur instruments

Shofars.

Cattlemen of a kind.

Farm workers on Archers broadcast

Hacienda workers

Decreased gradually, with "down"

Moved by degrees in one direction only

Increased by degrees

Ratfish

More earthy or bawdy

RAUNCH to tear away

Ravisher

Fair, and then some

Drop-dead gorgeous

Extremely beautiful

Rawhide

Not on the highest shelf

Attainable

Accessible island to the west on open stretch of water

Reaphook

Rechange

Rechange

CHANNEL to direct along a course

Serviced a battery

Got a current replacement

Pepped up and angry about an accusation

CHARGER one that {charges=v}

Brings back to life, say

Battery boosts

Revitalizes.

Rechart

Hire again, with a boat or plane

Reheated leftover food

Cooked up old bits about female driver being useless

Recheck

Carefully chosen from her creche

The subject is a town in Belgium

Sought out with care

Rechew

Rechoose

City unwilling to wear crimson, offered an alternative (wordplay)

Dresses again.

Redfish

Like a stepchild, maybe

Like Ed Sheeran

Like Prince Harry on top

Certain fish

Sandpiper varieties

Redshift

Garibaldi's men.

Scrimmage attire

Holds aside for a year, in college sports

Reechie

Reecho

About the manner to design for the better

Make over

Given new life

Updated display on computer screen

Revived, in a way

""FRESHEN to improve the condition of, also FRESH""

Overtime pay for a barman

Drink during subsequent course

Kind of course of study.

What a pause does

Hits the spot

Stimulates

Redecorate and brighten up

Renovate, redecorate

Brief rush to get changed and brighten up

Get a new lot about the hair on the broken shin

Once more fit out on vessel during search

Regather

Regolith

Regrowth

Rehabber

Rehab

Rehammer

Felt or managed again

Get to grips with what is in the red once more

Manipulates once again

Rehang

Reharden

Working up old material again

Progress obstacle

Trying again (wordplay)

Trying again, just in case

Dress, for one

Time to set the stage (wordplay)

Prepared for a premiere

Got ready for play (wordplay)

Did an Italian run, perhaps

Practiced (a play)

One who believes 'practice makes perfect'

One who goes over and listens again to Queen

One who believes "practice makes perfect"

Goes over the line (wordplay)

Trains for show on late transport

Perfects by repetition

Reheater

Preparing, as leftovers

Using a microwave

Microwave function

Cobbler's job

Doing some shoe repairs

Doing some cobbler's work

Rehem

Rehinge

Very large wine bottles

Down-and-out wrapped in lots of paper with bottles

Tramp wrapped in lots of papers holds lots of wine

Moving? What, moving walls (wordplay)

Giving residence to elsewhere

Add water to (a dried substance)

Drink after a race, say

Down a sports drink, say

Equestrian addiction (wordplay)

Once more live in check clothes

Move back into

Dawn embraced in the grass and became fired again

Enjoying the hell out of

Taking delight in.

Deriving pleasure from

(Of two teams) set to play again

Games that are replayed

Times to avenge a loss

Losers' demands

Repatch

Repatch

Extra heat provided by salesman keen mostly to get central heating installed

Changed pace here, securing lead in gruelling supplementary heat

Additional qualifying round in certain sports, eg fencing, rowing

In other words, it's unusually hard, per se

Put another way, perhaps, clarinet overwhelming harps, somehow

Says another way

Puts another way

Clarifies, say

Fill again, say glass

Helpers in distress? Get fresh supplies!

Fill up again, say glass

Address reprimand to (someone)

Find fault with

Never do this on approval

Get out again and enjoy hanging around bar

Reschool

Fashioners anew.

Putting into another form

Molding anew

Reshave

Put on a new roof

Reshine

Car go again (wordplay)

Sent a second time

Reshoe

Reshow

Move round (cabinet ministers)

Change round of cabinet post holders

Cabinet musical chairs

Took new bearings.

Spotted anew

Resmooth

Trains again

THINKER one who {thinks=v}

Considered afresh

About time, even if parts considered again

Retired cops still considered handling differently

Rethread

Make taut again

Make more taut

Used an airbrush, say

Changed, as a negative

Spot remover (wordplay)

Alters, as a photo

Uses an airbrush

Paints over blemishes

Revanche

Rewash

Reweigh

Rework

Rhabdome

Rhachis

Rhachis

Rhamnose

Rhamnus

Rhapsode

How some people wax (wordplay)

Expressing ecstatic feeling

Exalted description of Liszt piece

Rhatany

Rheobase

Device for indicating speed of blood circulation

Instrument for measuring velocity of flow.

Instrument for measuring a current of fluid

Light-regulating devices

They control ovens, cooking the roasts

Current regulators.

Rhetoric

Kind of fever - irate chum (anagram)

Afflicted with pain in joints etc

Affected by an inflammatory disease

English word

Most cold and damp, like the largest space heard

They have very thick skins

Horned animals, informally

Thick-skinned creatures

RHIZOBIA rhizobium

A bacterium

RHIZOID a rootlike structure

Rhizoma

Rhizopod

Pl. rhizotomies Surgical severance of spinal nerve roots to relieve pain or hypertension.

Synthetic red dye

Rhodamin

Rose-colored semiprecious stone

Pink garnet used as a gem

Love having settled in American island, a gem

Mineral supplying the iron dose half contaminated

Massachusetts' state gem that would more aptly suit its neighbor

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

Rhumba

Destitute of rhyme.

Merry's the work of McGonagall, say

Writer of short poems

Writer of inferior verse

Rhyolite

RHYOLITE a volcanic rock

Science of metrical form or analysis

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

RHYTHMISE RHYTHMI rhythmus

RHYTHMI rhythmus

English word

High in nutrients

Richweed

Man-powered transporters

Means of transportation.

Oriental taxis

Glancing rebounds, of bullets say

Blasted slugs coming back!

Pool glances, for example

Bus company's concern

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.""

Just having a part of hospital to one side

Place for the inn crowd (wordplay)

By the way it's an inn

Patrick Swayze movie w/Jeff Healey

Roadshow

""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.""

With great mischief

In a mischievous manner

Roorbach

Roothold

Roughage

Disorderly actors appearing plastered

Thug chucked coat

Rude players get plastered

Beaten just off the fairway (wordplay)

Scuffed, say

Made coarser

When perhaps to be uncouth

(Of wood or stone) not smoothly cut

Clue for when without refinement

Roughhew

Roughleg

Oil-rig worker needs to be tough

Oil rig worker, of course

Rowdy sort

Not with polish

This may be dealt with by plane

Hoarse quality

With brutal force

Wearing nonslippage horseshoes

Stoutly booted.

Criticises the bees I found in the reeds

Criticises bishops with one in tears

Measurers in commanding position

Period of a king's reign

King's position

Whip off flimsy candle that's no longer in vogue

Minor shiner to move fast with little weight

Hurry to turn on illuminations, but the result is less than electrifying!

Element name derived from the Latin for 'Russia'

Element name derived from the Latin for "Russia"

Hard brittle white element of the platinum metal group

RUTHFUL full of compassion

RUTTISH {lustful=adj}

Sunny Jim's specialty.

Tim Tam and others.

You can bet on them

Rachitis

Radicchio

Photo of artist with foreparts of Cynic and artist

Ship's communication device

Communication device

A radiophotograph.