| One risking arrest | 18 |
| One risking a ticket | 20 |
| One rising in rank, e.g. | 24 |
| One rising at dawn | 18 |
| One rising | 10 |
| One righting a wrong, perhaps | 29 |
| One rewarded for good behavior, perhaps | 39 |
| One revolution | 14 |
| One revising a news piece | 25 |
| One reviewing a journal article | 31 |
| One reuning | 11 |
| One returning from the theater? | 31 |
| One retires here | 16 |
| One result of the Deluge? | 25 |
| One result of all work and no play | 34 |
| One result of a perfect game | 28 |
| One result of a gas shortage | 28 |
| One restroom | 12 |
| One resting against a stake | 27 |
| One responsible for much evil | 29 |
| One responsible for managing clubs | 34 |
| One responsible for keeping wackos off the air | 46 |
| One responsible for heavenly singing | 36 |
| One responsible for Dogpatch | 28 |
| One response to a proposal | 26 |
| One response to a marriage proposal | 35 |
| One response to a challenge | 27 |
| One response to "Want to?" | 36 |
| One resistant to change | 23 |
| One resigned to reverses | 24 |
| One residing on the frontier | 28 |
| One requirement for a perfect game | 34 |
| One requesting in earnest | 25 |
| One reporting to a looie | 24 |
| One reporting to a capt. | 24 |
| One reported to the Better Business Bureau | 42 |
| One reported to | 15 |
| One reply to "Yoo-hoo! Where are you?" | 48 |
| One reply to "Who did this?" | 38 |
| One reply to "How old are you?" | 41 |
| One reply to ''Who did this?'' | 46 |
| One reply to ''Should we?'' | 43 |
| One removing doubt | 18 |
| One remembered | 14 |
| One relocating to Arizona, maybe | 32 |
| One relishing something | 23 |
| One religion in Haiti | 21 |
| One released on trust | 21 |
| One released from bondage | 25 |
| One released early | 18 |
| One relaxing | 12 |
| One rejection after another? | 28 |
| One rejection after another | 27 |
| One regulated by the F.E.C. | 27 |
| One regularly getting punched | 29 |
| One reggae fan to another | 25 |
| One reentering society | 22 |
| One redefining the cutting edge | 31 |
| One red thing? | 14 |
| One rectangle measure | 21 |
| One reconciled in Gen. 33 | 25 |
| One recognized at mid-season, often | 35 |
| One reciting others' lines | 30 |
| One recently departed | 21 |
| One recently bar mitzvahed, e.g. | 32 |
| One receiving womb service? | 27 |
| One receiving orders | 20 |
| One receiving lectures? | 23 |
| One receiving a share | 21 |
| One receiving a loan | 20 |
| One receiving a check | 21 |
| One reason to work | 18 |
| One reason to switch gears | 26 |
| One reason to stop an NFL game | 30 |
| One reason to stay in bed all day | 33 |
| One reason to see a cardiologist? | 33 |
| One reason to get a cross | 25 |
| One reason to exercise | 22 |
| One reason to do something crazy | 32 |
| One reason more people are going to the movies these days? | 58 |
| One reason for wearing a parka | 30 |
| One reason for the success of "Jersey Shore"? | 55 |
| One reason for taking aspirin | 29 |
| One reason for speech therapy | 29 |
| One reason for slowing down | 27 |
| One reason for rhinoplasty | 26 |
| One reason for promotion | 24 |
| One reason for not apologizing | 30 |
| One reason for man's inhumanity to man | 42 |
| One reason for italics | 22 |
| One reason for boots | 20 |
| One reason for being denied admission or alcohol | 48 |
| One reason for an R rating | 26 |
| One reason for an incomplete pass | 33 |
| One reason for an employee write-up | 35 |
| One reason for an "R" | 31 |
| One reason for a safe call | 26 |
| One reason for a cane | 21 |
| One really on her toes | 22 |
| One ready to take a fall? | 25 |