| Ruler before 1917 (Var.) | 24 |
| Ruled, as a writing pad | 23 |
| Rule-breaker's mantra | 25 |
| Rule without exceptions | 23 |
| Rule with no exceptions | 23 |
| Rule with an iron hand | 22 |
| Rule the ___ (be master) | 24 |
| Rule the __ (be in charge) | 26 |
| Rule that ended in 1947 | 23 |
| Rule regarding seabirds? | 24 |
| Rule opposed by Gandhi | 22 |
| Rule of personal conduct | 24 |
| Rule of corporate governance | 28 |
| Rule governing behaviour | 24 |
| Rule for some card games | 24 |
| Rule expressed by an equation | 29 |
| Rule contradicted by science? | 29 |
| Rule by a select group | 22 |
| Rule broken in leisure? | 23 |
| Rule Britannia composer | 26 |
| Rule breaker's mantra | 25 |
| Rule at a ladies' club | 26 |
| Rule among true crime writers | 29 |
| Rule Britannia composer | 27 |
| Ruins, with "up" | 26 |
| Ruins, as of a civilization | 27 |
| Ruins of Pompeii sights | 23 |
| Ruins of Babylon locale | 23 |
| Ruins Bond's martini? | 25 |
| Ruins 007's martini? | 24 |
| Ruins 007's martini, say | 28 |
| Ruins 007's martini | 23 |
| Ruing the workout, maybe | 24 |
| Ruiners of some picnics | 23 |
| Ruiner of many a photo | 22 |
| Ruined, with "up" | 27 |
| Ruined, as a foodstuff | 22 |
| Ruined Greek island city | 24 |
| Ruined city on the Nile | 23 |
| Ruined city in western Iran | 27 |
| Ruined a person's chances | 29 |
| Ruined a film, in a way | 23 |
| Ruin, with "up" | 25 |
| Ruin, as the end of a movie | 27 |
| Ruin, as someone's parade | 29 |
| Ruin, as one's parade | 25 |
| Ruin, as one's dinner | 25 |
| Ruin, as a dog might shoes | 26 |
| Ruin the surprise, perhaps | 26 |
| Ruin the perfection of | 22 |
| Ruin or pinion partner | 22 |
| Ruin of a statue, perhaps | 25 |
| Ruin Bond's martini? | 24 |
| Ruin Bond's martini | 23 |
| Ruin a relationship with | 24 |
| Ruin a martini, to 007 | 22 |
| Ruin a good checkers move? | 26 |
| Ruin ... or great success | 25 |
| Ruhr Valley metropolis | 22 |
| Ruhr Valley industrial city | 27 |
| Ruhr Valley industrial center | 29 |
| Ruhr River valley city | 22 |
| Ruhr industrial center | 22 |
| Rugrats' outbursts | 22 |
| Rugmakers' supplies | 23 |
| Rugmaker's inventory | 24 |
| Rugmaker's devices | 22 |
| Ruggles, Benny and Bolger | 25 |
| Rugged wheels, briefly | 22 |
| Rugged transports, for short | 28 |
| Rugged transport, for short | 27 |
| Rugged rock projection | 22 |
| Rugged rides, for short | 23 |
| Rugged mountain ridges | 22 |
| Rugged mountain ranges | 22 |
| Rugged mountain feature | 23 |
| Rugged military transport | 25 |
| Rugged four-wheelers, briefly | 29 |
| Rugged coastline feature | 24 |
| Rugged buggies, for short | 25 |
| Rugged auto, informally | 23 |
| Rugged Aleutian island | 22 |
| Rugby, in a Hughes book | 23 |
| Rug-care company employee | 25 |
| Rug in old-style baby photos | 28 |
| Rug cleaners, for short | 23 |
| Rug buyer's concern | 23 |
| Rug buyer's calculation | 27 |
| Ruffs' counterparts | 23 |
| Ruffles potato chip feature | 27 |
| Ruffles one's feathers | 26 |
| Ruffled, with "up" | 28 |
| Ruffled one's feathers | 26 |
| Ruffle, with "out" | 28 |
| Ruffle the feathers of | 22 |
| Ruffle one's feathers | 25 |
| Ruffle material, perhaps | 24 |
| Ruffle material, often | 22 |
| Ruffing of baseball fame | 24 |
| Ruff's better half | 22 |