| Reason for braces, maybe | 24 |
| Reason for bouncing a chq. | 26 |
| Reason for belt-tightening | 26 |
| Reason for awarding a D.S.C. | 28 |
| Reason for an X rating | 22 |
| Reason for an R, perhaps | 24 |
| Reason for an R rating | 22 |
| Reason for an office visit | 26 |
| Reason for an NC-17 rating | 26 |
| Reason for an inquisition | 25 |
| Reason for an inactive super | 28 |
| Reason for an identity crisis | 29 |
| Reason for an ice pack | 22 |
| Reason for an all-nighter | 25 |
| Reason for an "R" | 27 |
| Reason for air freshener | 24 |
| Reason for a wet suit? | 22 |
| Reason for a TV-MA rating | 25 |
| Reason for a track delay | 24 |
| Reason for a third serve | 24 |
| Reason for a team road trip | 27 |
| Reason for a tarpaulin | 22 |
| Reason for a tailgate party | 27 |
| Reason for a summer break | 25 |
| Reason for a street closing | 27 |
| Reason for a spring ceremony | 28 |
| Reason for a spanking, maybe | 28 |
| Reason for a shot in the arm? | 29 |
| Reason for a second serve | 25 |
| Reason for a search party | 25 |
| Reason for a road warning | 25 |
| Reason for a rescheduled game | 29 |
| Reason for a reprimand | 22 |
| Reason for a reduced grade | 26 |
| Reason for a rash response? | 27 |
| Reason for a raise, maybe | 25 |
| Reason for a prep course | 24 |
| Reason for a mercy rule | 23 |
| Reason for a medley, perhaps | 28 |
| Reason for a market recall | 26 |
| Reason for a makeup game | 24 |
| Reason for a lineup of limos | 28 |
| Reason for a laundry odor? | 26 |
| Reason for a lack of glory? | 27 |
| Reason for a handshake | 22 |
| Reason for a Hail Mary pass | 27 |
| Reason for a game delay | 23 |
| Reason for a food recall | 24 |
| Reason for a flight delay | 25 |
| Reason for a few nicks? | 23 |
| Reason for a face lift | 22 |
| Reason for a delay, perhaps | 27 |
| Reason for a decoration | 23 |
| Reason for a cram session | 25 |
| Reason for a court replay | 25 |
| Reason for a clinic visit | 25 |
| Reason for a citation: Abbr. | 28 |
| Reason for a check up? | 22 |
| Reason for a brushoff? | 22 |
| Reason for a body shop visit | 28 |
| Reason for a 10th inning, say | 29 |
| Reason for a 10th inning | 24 |
| Reason Fluffy needs a bath | 26 |
| Rearward, on the briny | 22 |
| Rearview mirror decoration | 26 |
| Rearranges the lettuce? | 23 |
| Rearrange before dealing | 24 |
| Rearer of Romulus and Remus | 27 |
| Rear-___ (road mishap) | 22 |
| Rear-___ (certain accident) | 27 |
| Rear-___ (car accident) | 23 |
| Rear-__: hit from behind | 24 |
| Rear walls of jai-alai courts | 29 |
| Rear seating in vintage cars | 28 |
| Rear part of Martinique? | 24 |
| Rear of the roof of the mouth | 29 |
| Rear of a lacrosse goal | 23 |
| Rear half of a griffin | 22 |
| Rear for rear, perhaps | 22 |
| Rear end, site of many falls | 28 |
| Rear end, anatomically | 22 |
| Rear admiral's rear | 23 |
| Rear admiral's org. | 23 |
| Rear admiral of W.W. I | 22 |
| Rear adm.'s underlings | 26 |
| Reappearance after eclipse | 26 |
| Reaper's implement | 22 |
| Reaped from Earth, in a way | 27 |
| Realty bargain of New World | 27 |
| Realtors' offerings | 23 |
| Realtors' database: Abbr. | 29 |
| Realtors' concerns | 22 |
| Realtors' accomplishments | 29 |
| Realtor's sign of success | 29 |
| Realtor's pickup line? | 26 |
| Realtor's official gp. | 26 |
| Realtor's offering | 22 |
| Realtor's favorite word | 27 |
| Realtor's favorite sign | 27 |
| Realtor's estimate | 22 |