| The real thing, romance-wise | 28 |
| The rear of rear, perhaps | 25 |
| The reason for knight fall? | 27 |
| The recently fired hit it | 25 |
| The Red and the Black, e.g. | 27 |
| The Red Baron and others | 24 |
| The Red Baron flew one | 22 |
| The Red Baron, belowdecks? | 26 |
| The Red Baron, for one | 22 |
| The Red Baron, to Snoopy | 24 |
| The Red Cross needs it | 22 |
| The Red Foxes' college | 26 |
| The Red Sox, on scoreboards | 27 |
| The Red Wings, on scoreboards | 29 |
| The Red ___ (W.W. I ace) | 24 |
| The Reds retired his number 5 | 29 |
| The Reds, on a scoreboard | 25 |
| The Reds, on scoreboards | 24 |
| The Reds, on the scoreboard | 27 |
| The Refrigerator's team | 28 |
| The Refrigerator's team | 27 |
| The Refrigerator'steam | 26 |
| The Regina Leader _____ | 23 |
| The Regina _____, 1912 | 22 |
| The Regina _____, 1935 | 22 |
| The Renaissance, et al. | 23 |
| The Renault 5, in the U.S. | 26 |
| The Renault 5, to U.S. buyers | 29 |
| The Reo was named for him | 25 |
| The Replacements, to fans | 25 |
| The Republic author | 22 |
| The Republic of Cape ___ | 24 |
| The Republicans, familiarly | 27 |
| The rest of the squad ___ | 25 |
| The Rhine, to the Dutch | 23 |
| The Ricardos' neighbors | 27 |
| The Ricardos, to the Mertzes | 28 |
| The Riddler, to Batman | 22 |
| The right kind of column | 24 |
| The right side of the Urals | 27 |
| The right way (for things) | 26 |
| The right-leaning type: abbr. | 29 |
| The Righteous Brothers, e.g. | 28 |
| The rite things to say | 22 |
| The river, in Juárez | 23 |
| The Riviera's San ___ | 25 |
| The Road Runner's home | 26 |
| The Road Runner, for one | 24 |
| The Road Runner, often | 22 |
| The Road Runner, when running | 29 |
| The Roadrunners of the WAC | 26 |
| The Roaring Twenties, e.g. | 26 |
| The Rock and the Swing | 22 |
| The Rock's first name | 25 |
| The rockets' was red | 24 |
| The Rockies' ___ Field | 26 |
| The Rockies, e.g. (abbr.) | 25 |
| The Rockies, e.g.: Abbr. | 24 |
| The Rockies, et al. (abbr.) | 27 |
| The rodeo rider tried to ... | 28 |
| The Rolling Stones, to some | 27 |
| The Roman language, later on | 28 |
| The Roman poet Ovid, once | 25 |
| The Roosevelt years, e.g. | 25 |
| The rope of one's end? | 26 |
| The Rosetta Stone is one | 24 |
| The Ross Sea is an arm of it | 28 |
| The route mother suggests | 25 |
| The Royal Game of India | 23 |
| The Rubbles' neighbors | 26 |
| The Rum Tum Tugger, e.g. | 24 |
| The Runnin' Rebels | 22 |
| The Rutles co-creator Neil | 26 |
| The S.E.C. regulates it | 23 |
| The saddest key, supposedly | 27 |
| The Sahara's main feature | 29 |
| The Sail (constellation) | 24 |
| The Sails constellation | 23 |
| The Sakmara flows from it | 25 |
| The Sakmara flows into it | 25 |
| The Sakmara River feeds it | 26 |
| The same article or book | 24 |
| The same old, same old | 22 |
| The same, at the start | 22 |
| The same, in a bibliography | 27 |
| The same, in bibliographies | 27 |
| The same, in footnotes | 22 |
| The same, in prescriptions | 26 |
| The same, in Sauternes | 22 |
| The same, mathematically | 24 |
| The same, on prescriptions | 26 |
| The same, on the Seine | 22 |
| The San Diego Chicken, e.g. | 27 |
| The Sandhill Stag, author | 25 |
| The Sandwich Islands, today | 27 |
| The Santa Maria landed here | 27 |
| The Say ___ Kid (Willie Mays) | 29 |
| The Scales of the zodiac | 24 |
| The Scales, astrologically | 26 |
| The Scales, to astrologers | 26 |