2-Letter Words Starting with R

Horse of a different color?

Foal color, perhaps

Stable strawberry (wordplay)

Lighthouse marker

Radar transmitter

Dangerous element (wordplay)

Academy must have academic element!

Inert gas - adorn (anagram)

Seersucker fiber perhaps

Material - or any (anagram)

Seersucker fiber, perhaps

Brief mission (wordplay)

Drone's work, maybe

Brief scouting mission (wordplay)

French artist Odilon

French Symbolist Odilon

Put back on

Wooed back, perhaps

Victorious again (wordplay)

Took back a sector

Hood, Goodfellow or redbreast (wordplay)

Dressin' the Christmas bird (wordplay)

Early bird (wordplay)

I for one!

Claudius, for one

Caesar's wife, for one

Stern-to-bow application (wordplay)

Fiddle sticker (wordplay)

Is it on the bow? No, Sir!

William's first capital

Where Joan of Arc perished

City of the Seine.

Reeve

Mountain ash (at Lambeth!)

Martin's comedy partner

Half a 60's-70's TV duo

Second-growth crop

Years second crop of hay

Second-growth crop.

Omnivorous nocturnal mammal (Var.)

Coati's cousin variable

Small ring-tailed American animal

Wild garlic

Garlic variety

Garlic

Limit supply of (eg, food)

Limit (a supply)

Wartime allowance (wordplay)

Sugar cane stalk.

Shoot sprouting from a plant's base

Sprout from the root of a plant [1966]

A rat

Sound judgment (end of #2)

Why, that's about a boy!

Why, that's referring to a boy!

Came second (wordplay)

Good as new, maybe

Like many evangelicals

Think like a hillbilly (wordplay)

Consider knockers essentially funny

Calculate or opine

Make new quarters, say

Bring back into circulation

Start minting again

O, to be in the regin of such an area!

Several departments, maybe

Nothing in place of the reign

Say as an answer.

Hook up again with rogue joiner

Go back in with

Advance further (wordplay)

Make further advances (wordplay)

Extend an IOU (wordplay)

What Les Brown's band had

Fame made owner change name

Fame or eminence

Get back to business (wordplay)

Start under new management, say

Disc lose once more (wordplay)

Receded, by the sound of it, if e's worn

Planted again

Injured again, in a way

Damaged again

An ancient Greek drinking horn

Narrow bone? Good for France!

Strip of ornamental cloth as for hair

long strip of fabric

""A piece of yarn used to fasten a sail, also ROBAND""

NBA's tattooed Dennis

Dennis of the N.B.A.

Dennis of the NBA

Surveyor's helpers

Surveyor's assistant

Surveyor's aides

""A mangy animal or person, also RONYON""

""A mangy animal or person, also RONION""

Johnny's off (wordplay)

Raising a stink (wordplay)

Terrible decay - not even in the end!

Japanese inn

Traditional Japanese inn; yarn OK (anagram)

Furry masked bandit (wordplay)

Masked bandit (wordplay)

Driving club firm on animal

Bellflower Campanula rapunculus

Wild plant used in salads

Eurasian plant of the bellflower family

Shoot from a root Var.

Shoot from a root variable

Decorate anew

Ornament anew.

Enthrone again

Refly

Like some starfish arms

Like hair after some tonics

Filled in, as a lawn

Broadcast again

Televised again

Class action (wordplay)

A rejoinder (wordplay)

Just another island meeting (wordplay)

Rewake

Patched in a way

Fixed on a loom

Like a fixed rug

A small rocket

""A surveyor's assistant, also RODMAN, STAFFMAN""

Rodsman

Unit of ionising radiation

Versatile Dutch musician: 1885-1932

X-ray man.

Gore Hun (anagram)

Rub the wrong way (wordplay)

Opposite of "smooth"

Muscle relaxant (wordplay)

Prepare eight ac with sandpaper, say

Post-exercise ritual

In court (anagram)

Disturbance in court (wordplay)

Disturbance in court, perhaps

List, being ramshackle (wordplay)

The opposite of praise? Well, no!

Shabby ski slope (wordplay)

Communications technician of sorts

Sparks' job on ship

Guy using a CB

CB-ers (wordplay)

Important people on shipboard.

Naval communications techs

What a shofar is typically made from

It's blown during Rosh Hashanah

It's blown on Yom Kippur

Combustion or decomposition, say

Response (to a stimulus)

Double take, for one

Brought out of hibernation

Again, do up rogue's clothing, about to pinch bum

Rechoose

A cancellation

Made into ice again

What Martinez or Ferguson have bottled is put back on ice again!

Perhaps the telling sort of 7 down

Storytelling uncle perhaps

Maybe brother Rex is on ecstasy

Area 51 is covered - that's the belief!

Christianity, for one

State possibly embraces oddly laic faith

The act of {removing=v}

Get back

Decree anew

Decree again.

Enact anew

A part of a DNA molecule replicated from a single origin

Add more salt and pepper

Modern dye stuff

Colourless phenol used in dyeing, photography and medicine

Uttered again

To summon again

Cramming (for exam)

Preparing for exam? That makes a change!

Studying for an exam about conception

A red dye

Lively dance for two

Lively French dance

Dance in musical, topless

""A lively dance, also RIGADOON""

Discoverer of light rays (1845-1923).

Tenor collated information for physicist

International unit of dose of gamma rays

Solemn supplication (in Christianity)

Asking back to work to cut dole

Time to beat the bounds? You want rain to go somehow

Cultivator of floribundas

Flower growing specialist

Certain flower cultivator

Decay in a roundabout way (wordplay)

Round trip (wordplay)

Decay? In a roundabout way, perhaps

Worker who makes rounds

Newspaper deliverer, for example

Milk or mail deliverer

Routeman

Waves off (wordplay)

What a Geiger counter measures

Diffusion of heat.

Obstreperous feline (wordplay)

A wildcat rising (wordplay)

What a revolting, beastly king!

Revision (of a text)

Social function of The House (wordplay)

Greeting one after 26 (wordplay)

Welcome to the party!

Collapse of holiday - no one turned up!

Slack time for trade

Obama's challenge

A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.

The act of recurring; return.

Building the Berlin Wall (wordplay)

Left-winger may take such editing

Editing communist move

Lesson this (wordplay)

The way to get less on (wordplay)

This could lead to lesson, perhaps

Second printing, old style.

About the manner to design for the better

Make over

Meal or snack

Rice often cooked for a meal

Thought to take out large meal

REFLATE to inflate again

See Reflection. Reflection.

Refusal - treatment as worthless

Refusal, renunciation

What the addresses of the Smiths received

""A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession.""

Cancellation (of a debt)

Pardon granted for sins or crimes

Miser moves to holy city for forgiveness

Lick again, for example

What a tearing performance!

Interpretation (of for example song)

Perhaps the tearing of a performance

State of having had enough to eat

This has one full of peel in rot

Excessive fullness due to overeating

Feeling of disgust

Feeling of intense distaste or disgust

Driving off US peril with no resolution

Cutting away, are removing a part

A cutting or paring off.

Keeping hold (of something)

Enter into arrangements for custody

Memory or lien

Getting back to about this account of it

One river's turbulent ebb

You get a return about this account

Louvre's in mess with horror

Sudden and unpleasant violent reaction

Disgust

Retina pigment

Photosensitive pigment in the retina also called visual purple

When perhaps to be uncouth

(Of wood or stone) not smoothly cut

Clue for when without refinement

Does he deliver the circulars (wordplay)

One who delivers goods

Daily deliverer of milk, papers, etc

Certain inspectors

Are you one people? That'll spoil it all

Complete destruction or collapse

One race after sport's collapse

Delivery of passage quoted

Classroom performance

Classroom activity

Enjoyable leisure activity

To do with mixed reaction for play

Refreshment of mind or body

Act of saving from evil

Action of saving from evil

Ponder time out making a recovery

DIVISION the act of dividing

Incumbent's aim, perhaps

Process of voting someone in again

Affirmation from the voters

EMISSION the act of {emitting=v}

Study reference shortly before lesson

Thought of doing it with Florence

Thought of liner, etc, at sea

Engineers taking part in light diversion

Function of a prism

Light diversion forcing father into response

""The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.""

A return to a former state

Area circling about vessel's retreat

Movement backward.

Gulf partly seen in relation to rule

Lout in rage breaking law

Last month, about the first, in area of law

IGNITION the act of {igniting=v}

INVASION the act of {invading=v}

Bond snatching a kiss for fun

Rest with family member accepting a kiss

Workaholic's need

Entire goal difference may determine it

Demotion, to a lower league

The tale told about exemplary put-down

Slum-clearance problem

Problem in urban renewal

Narrative about old Conservative's moving deed

Restoration to original state.

From youngsters (no child), huge cheer for makeover

Repair

Making of amends.

A making of amends.

Paying of damages.

About to appeal - yet again!

Rote learning method

About to ask for an encore

Put elsewhere, wild ponies riot

Change the locale

Put back in place.

Act of subduing

Relative of inhibition.

The tyranny of the subconscious (wordplay)

What they say about you

Good report, fame

Name of English plant in allotment

One's crisis forced annulment

Cancellation

Grit, that's the answer!

New Year's decision

Commitment often made on Jan. 1

""The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.""

Umpires not prepared for fresh start

Something unsaid (wordplay)

Act of eating one's words

Taking back engineer's drawing

Preacher's sky-high feeling (wordplay)

Irate novel makes startling disclosure

Last book of the Bible

Military force calling for withdrawal

Recall with reference to one's business

State of withdrawal

Full spin (five letters)

Rising, or just turning over (wordplay)

Change of state (wordplay)

A yellow vitamin of the B complex

Vitamin B2, alternatively

Vitamin B-2.

Thinking of motorway in disrepair

Maiden in state of collapse thinking

Musing Frenchman amid wreckage

Dating material

Cairo-born criminal ringing commercial dating agency

Of or pertaining to the Radiolaria.

Rascal or rogue

Plain carols (anagram) - rogue

A disgrace to criticise onion

Reduction in density (of a gas)

The opposite of compression

Two lots of soldiers going to party, with loss of concentration

""ACCESSION A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy. as, a king's accession to a confederacy.""

Item on a spy's checklist (wordplay)

Literacy campaign (wordplay)

Interpret objective as getting in again

Accomplishment.

""The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival.""

Harvest part to divide again

A second or renewed assertion of the same thing.

The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

Land-use project

Retrieval, recovery

Process of identification

Acknowledgement

Restore to a particular state

Overhaul, renovate

""Remembrance; recollection; also, a record.""

DIGESTION The act or process of digesting; reduction to order; classification; thoughtful consideration.

Change of focus

""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""

Important religious movement.

Improvement in how sappers are deployed (wordplay)

Amendment, improvement

""HYDRATION The act of becoming, or state of being, a hydrate.""

Noun (-tion)

INFECTION The act or process of infecting.

Further spiralling of prices

""INJECTION The act of injecting or throwing in; applied particularly to the forcible throwing in of a liquid, or a\'89riform body, by means of a syringe, pump, etc.""

The act of putting something in again

""INVENTION The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing. as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of the art of printing.""

Restatement

Repetition

Repugnance; resistance; reluctance.

""MEDIATION The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention.""

Migration back to the place from which one came.

""OPERATION The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.""

""OXIDATION The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.""

""PARTITION The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom. as, the partition of a kingdom.""

Copying CIA, Interpol will go wrong

Copy; repetition

The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.

""PROVISION The act of providing, or making previous preparation.""

Refusal of approval

""The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.""

""RADIATION The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness.""

Booking (in restaurant)

Dinner arrangement (wordplay)

Booking (in a restaurant)

Leaving of a job

Notice attitude of compliance

Acceptance of the inevitable

Breathing

n. any large convalescent home

n. any large convalescent home

Recompense for loss

Talk in one's sleep (wordplay)

1660 to 1685, in England

Repair top of oven part following break

Limiting condition

Check again on accommodating particular individual

Limitation

Repayment in kind

An eye for an eye.

Vengeance

Slowness in progress

Slowing; lag

Payback, so to speak

Vengeance

""Action returned, or action backward.""

Adjustment of a currency relative to others

Impressive or persuasive orator

Master of telling phrases.