| Rapid, sweeping strokes | 23 |
| Rapid, confused speech | 22 |
| Rapid weight-loss option | 24 |
| Rapid upsurge in prosperity | 27 |
| Rapid up-scale sweep, e.g. | 26 |
| Rapid transports: abbr. | 23 |
| Rapid talk is their forte | 25 |
| Rapid Robert of pitching fame | 29 |
| Rapid Robert of baseball | 24 |
| Rapid rise in prices or wages | 29 |
| Rapid repeat, in music | 22 |
| Rapid musical passages | 22 |
| Rapid movements in music | 24 |
| Rapid exchange of words | 23 |
| Rapid economic expansion | 24 |
| Rapid discharge of firearms | 27 |
| Rapid connector to an ISP | 25 |
| Rapid battlefield dominance | 27 |
| Raphaelle or Rembrandt | 22 |
| Raphael's specialty | 23 |
| Raphael's birthplace | 24 |
| Raphael Saadiq's genre | 26 |
| Rapeseed product, familiarly | 28 |
| Rapa ____: Easter Island | 24 |
| Rapa ___ (Easter Island) | 24 |
| Rapa __: Easter Island | 22 |
| Rapa __ (Easter Island) | 23 |
| Rapa -- (Easter Island) | 23 |
| Rap-rockers Hollywood ___ | 25 |
| Rap's ___ Yang Twins | 24 |
| Rap's ___ Lo Green | 22 |
| Rap's Salt-N-Pepa, e.g. | 27 |
| Rap's OutKast, e.g. | 23 |
| Rap stars often have them | 25 |
| Rap star's entourage | 24 |
| Rap star persona, often | 23 |
| Rap singers, generically | 24 |
| Rap sheet name, perhaps | 23 |
| Rap sheet entries, for short | 28 |
| Rap producers ___ & Vidal | 29 |
| Rap producers creations | 23 |
| Rap music's ___ Romeo | 25 |
| Rap music's TLC, e.g. | 25 |
| Rap music's Snoop ___ | 25 |
| Rap music's Snoop -- | 24 |
| Rap music's Dr. ___ | 23 |
| Rap music's Dr. -- | 22 |
| Rap music's -- Romeo | 24 |
| Rap group Salt-N-_____ | 22 |
| Rap enthusiast, in slang | 24 |
| Rap duo ___ & Gipp | 22 |
| Rap composer, in a way | 22 |
| Rap component, to a rapper | 26 |
| Rap battle participants | 23 |
| Rap artist's group | 22 |
| Rap artist's entourage | 26 |
| Rap artist Kool ___ Dee | 23 |
| Rap a Rolling Stones classic? | 29 |
| Rants about the boss, e.g. | 26 |
| Ranting comic __ Black | 22 |
| Rant's counterpart | 22 |
| Ransom's middle name | 24 |
| Ransom Olds's middle name | 29 |
| Ransom Olds' middle name | 28 |
| Ransom of automobiles? | 22 |
| Ransom in automotive history | 28 |
| Ransacks the refrigerator | 25 |
| Ransacker's action | 22 |
| Ranks on the reggae charts | 26 |
| Ranks for jarheads: Abbr. | 25 |
| Ranks for Butz and Holliman? | 28 |
| Ranking tournament player | 25 |
| Ranking suit, in bridge | 23 |
| Ranking member of a group | 25 |
| Ranking for a tennis pro | 24 |
| Ranking above a freeman | 23 |
| Ranked, in tournaments | 22 |
| Ranked, at the U.S. Open | 24 |
| Ranked, as in a tournament | 26 |
| Ranked, as for a tournament | 27 |
| Ranked tournament player | 24 |
| Ranked in the tournament | 24 |
| Ranked in a tournament | 22 |
| Rank-and-file chess piece | 25 |
| Rank under lieut. (j.g.) | 24 |
| Rank of KFC's Sanders | 25 |
| Rank of Charles or Andrew | 25 |
| Rank of British nobility | 24 |
| Rank last attained in 1950 | 26 |
| Rank just below prince | 22 |
| Rank just below marquis | 23 |
| Rank just below brig. gen. | 26 |
| Rank just above viscount | 24 |
| Rank in the U.S. Air Force | 26 |
| Rank in the Navy (Abbr.) | 24 |
| Rank follower, for short | 24 |
| Rank between PFC and Cpl. | 25 |
| Rank between family and class | 29 |
| Rank below lieutenant colonel | 29 |
| Rank below group captain | 24 |