| Type of pushup | 14 |
| Type of putt | 12 |
| Type of puzzle | 14 |
| Type of quail | 13 |
| Type of quartz | 14 |
| Type of quest | 13 |
| Type of question | 16 |
| Type of question with a one-word response | 41 |
| Type of question with two answers | 33 |
| Type of quick bread | 19 |
| Type of rabbit | 14 |
| Type of rabbit or goat | 22 |
| Type of race | 12 |
| Type of race horse | 18 |
| Type of racehorse | 17 |
| Type of racing | 14 |
| Type of racing vehicle | 22 |
| Type of rack | 12 |
| Type of radar | 13 |
| Type of radiation | 17 |
| Type of radiation or wave | 25 |
| Type of radio | 13 |
| Type of radio receiver | 22 |
| Type of radio show | 18 |
| Type of radio station in '60s and '70s (abbr.) | 54 |
| Type of raft | 12 |
| Type of ragtime dance | 21 |
| Type of rail | 12 |
| Type of railway | 15 |
| Type of rain | 12 |
| Type of raincoat | 16 |
| Type of rally | 13 |
| Type of rally or pill | 21 |
| Type of ranch | 13 |
| Type of ranch hand | 18 |
| Type of ranger? | 15 |
| Type of rat or coat | 19 |
| Type of ratio | 13 |
| Type of ray | 11 |
| Type of ray or globulin | 23 |
| Type of ray, wave or wing | 25 |
| Type of rayon | 13 |
| Type of reaction | 16 |
| Type of reader | 14 |
| Type of reading | 15 |
| Type of reading or slam | 23 |
| Type of real estate ownership | 29 |
| Type of reality | 15 |
| Type of rechargeable battery | 28 |
| Type of rechargeable battery (Abbr.) | 36 |
| Type of recidivist | 18 |
| Type of record | 14 |
| Type of record player | 21 |
| Type of recording | 17 |
| Type of recruit | 15 |
| Type of rectangle | 17 |
| Type of red algae | 17 |
| Type of red giant | 17 |
| Type of red wine | 16 |
| Type of reef | 12 |
| Type of reel | 12 |
| Type of reflection | 18 |
| Type of reform or state | 23 |
| Type of registry | 16 |
| Type of rehab | 13 |
| Type of relationship | 20 |
| Type of relief | 14 |
| Type of religious conversion | 28 |
| Type of remark | 14 |
| Type of renewal | 15 |
| Type of replay | 14 |
| Type of replay, briefly | 23 |
| Type of reporter | 16 |
| Type of reproduction | 20 |
| Type of rescue buoy | 19 |
| Type of resistance | 18 |
| Type of resort | 14 |
| Type of resort in the "Last Christmas" video | 54 |
| Type of restaurant | 18 |
| Type of result | 14 |
| Type of retriever | 17 |
| Type of retriever, for short | 28 |
| Type of review | 14 |
| Type of rice used in risotto and rice pudding | 45 |
| Type of ride | 12 |
| Type of ride Foghat takes | 25 |
| Type of rifle | 13 |
| Type of rifle bullet | 20 |
| Type of rights on a building | 28 |
| Type of ring | 12 |
| Type of ring or drum | 20 |
| Type of ring that goes with bell-bottoms | 40 |
| Type of rings or soup | 21 |
| Type of rinse | 13 |
| Type of road | 12 |
| Type of road turnoffs | 21 |
| Type of road, seat or burner | 28 |
| Type of roadway | 15 |
| Type of roast | 13 |
| Type of rock | 12 |