| Reason for a red flag | 21 |
| Reason for a reduced grade | 26 |
| Reason for a refrigerator raid | 30 |
| Reason for a relaunch from Venus? | 33 |
| Reason for a repeat? | 20 |
| Reason for a replay | 19 |
| Reason for a reprimand | 22 |
| Reason for a rescheduled game | 29 |
| Reason for a ringing | 20 |
| Reason for a road warning | 25 |
| Reason for a search | 19 |
| Reason for a search party | 25 |
| Reason for a second serve | 25 |
| Reason for a semiannual shift: Abbr. | 36 |
| Reason for a service break at Wimbledon? | 40 |
| Reason for a shot | 17 |
| Reason for a shot in the arm? | 29 |
| Reason for a siren | 18 |
| Reason for a skull-and-crossbones warning | 41 |
| Reason for a small craft advisory | 33 |
| Reason for a spanking, maybe | 28 |
| Reason for a spring ceremony | 28 |
| Reason for a stop | 17 |
| Reason for a strange smell coming from the trunk of the car? | 60 |
| Reason for a street closing | 27 |
| Reason for a suit | 17 |
| Reason for a summer break | 25 |
| Reason for a tailgate party | 27 |
| Reason for a tarp | 17 |
| Reason for a tarp-covered field | 31 |
| Reason for a tarpaulin | 22 |
| Reason for a tax deduction, maybe | 33 |
| Reason for a team road trip | 27 |
| Reason for a temporary shop closure | 35 |
| Reason for a third serve | 24 |
| Reason for a ticket | 19 |
| Reason for a tow | 16 |
| Reason for a track delay | 24 |
| Reason for a trip to an ophthalmologist | 39 |
| Reason for a tryst | 18 |
| Reason for a TV-MA rating | 25 |
| Reason for a wet suit? | 22 |
| Reason for air freshener | 24 |
| Reason for an "R" | 27 |
| Reason for an "R" rating | 34 |
| Reason for an "R" rating, perhaps | 43 |
| Reason for an advance | 21 |
| Reason for an air quality alert | 31 |
| Reason for an all-nighter | 25 |
| Reason for an award | 19 |
| Reason for an emptier-than-expected subway car, often | 53 |
| Reason for an ice pack | 22 |
| Reason for an identity crisis | 29 |
| Reason for an inactive super | 28 |
| Reason for an inquisition | 25 |
| Reason for an IOU | 17 |
| Reason for an NC-17 rating | 26 |
| Reason for an NC-17 rating, maybe | 33 |
| Reason for an office visit | 26 |
| Reason for an older male relative to use Liquid-Plumr? | 54 |
| Reason for an ophthalmologist's visit | 41 |
| Reason for an outtake | 21 |
| Reason for an R | 15 |
| Reason for an R rating | 22 |
| Reason for an R, perhaps | 24 |
| Reason for an R-rating, perhaps | 31 |
| Reason for an ump's safe call | 33 |
| Reason for an X rating | 22 |
| Reason for awarding a D.S.C. | 28 |
| Reason for bad performance reviews? | 35 |
| Reason for balm | 15 |
| Reason for being | 16 |
| Reason for being denied a drink | 31 |
| Reason for being denied a drink, maybe | 38 |
| Reason for being denied admission, perh. | 40 |
| Reason for belt-tightening | 26 |
| Reason for boots | 16 |
| Reason for bouncing a chq. | 26 |
| Reason for braces, maybe | 24 |
| Reason for braces, perhaps | 26 |
| Reason for buckets in the cook's kitchen? | 45 |
| Reason for buying a rug? | 24 |
| Reason for calling a D.D.S. | 27 |
| Reason for canceling games | 26 |
| Reason for celebration | 22 |
| Reason for celebration on the job | 33 |
| Reason for checking the list twice? | 35 |
| Reason for class struggle? | 26 |
| Reason for cockpit glare? | 25 |
| Reason for compensation | 23 |
| Reason for concern | 18 |
| Reason for contrition | 21 |
| Reason for cramming | 19 |
| Reason for darning | 18 |
| Reason for decoration | 21 |
| Reason for denying entry, maybe | 31 |
| Reason for detention | 20 |
| Reason for detention, maybe | 27 |
| Reason for detention, perhaps | 29 |
| Reason for disappearing beaches | 31 |