| R & B group with the 1991 #1 hit "I Like the Way" | 63 |
| R&B "drinking song" covered by Ray Charles | 56 |
| R&B artist with the 2006 #1 hit "So Sick" | 55 |
| R&B funk trio with the 1990 hit "Feels Good" | 58 |
| R&B group with the 1993 hit "Knockin' Da Boots" | 65 |
| R&B group with the hit "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" | 62 |
| R&B singer with "I Like the Crotch on You" | 56 |
| R&B singer with the 1994 hit "You Gotta Be" | 57 |
| R&B singer with the 2004 #1 hit "Goodies" | 55 |
| R&B singer with the 2004 #1 song "Yeah!" | 54 |
| R&B singer with the 2011 album "Open Invitation" | 62 |
| R&B singer with the 2014 single "Money Can't Buy" | 67 |
| R&B singer with the hit "It's All About Me" | 61 |
| R&B song that was a hit for Gale Storm and Dave Edmunds | 59 |
| R. Aldrich's "Gertrude Lawrence as ___" | 53 |
| R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World ___ Know It" | 66 |
| Rabanne who was the costume designer for "Barbarella" | 63 |
| Rabbit-___ bandicoot (endangered species of Australia) | 54 |
| Raccoon ___, "The Honeymooners" fraternal group | 57 |
| Race car driver and famous cousin hesitate in reverse (8) | 57 |
| Racecar driver Foyt and CNN Headline News host Hammer | 53 |
| Racecourse setting for a "My Fair Lady" scene | 55 |
| Racer Luyendyk whose son was on "The Bachelorette" | 60 |
| Racetrack habitué who searches for discarded winning tickets | 63 |
| Rachel Field verse "___ Might Lead to Anywhere" | 57 |
| Rachel McAdams's "Midnight in Paris" role | 55 |
| Rachel McAdams's "Sherlock Holmes" role | 53 |
| Racing legend who voices a character in "Cars" | 56 |
| Radical leftist gp. that had an emblem of a seven-headed cobra | 62 |
| Radical Solanas who wrote "The SCUM Manifesto" | 56 |
| Radio and television org. with francophone offerings | 52 |
| Radio figure who co-wrote "Two Guys Four Corners" | 59 |
| Radio personality who narrated "A Christmas Story" | 60 |
| Radio personality who ran for New York governor in 1994 | 55 |
| Radio show with the catchphrase "Holy mackerel!" | 58 |
| Radio station that held "The Contest Nobody Could Win" | 64 |
| Radio transmission word that may follow "Roger" | 57 |
| Raeburn van __, cartoonist who drew "Abbie an' Slats" | 67 |
| Ragin' Cajuns interrupts applause for an egg drop (9) | 57 |
| Ragtime musician who was the subject of a 1978 musical | 54 |
| Rail lines and highways connect it with Cairo and Port Said | 59 |
| Rainer who played O-Lan in "The Good Earth" | 53 |
| Raise some prices in the 19th-century literature section? | 57 |
| Raj's sister on "What's Happening!!" | 54 |
| Raja ___, "The Serpent and the Rope" novelist | 55 |
| Rally speaker's emphatic response to his own rhetorical question | 68 |
| Rallying cry of an Asian independence movement with the same name | 65 |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams's "___ Symphony" | 53 |
| Ralph who co-wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 69 |
| Ralph who played FDR in "Sunrise at Campobello" | 57 |
| Ralph who played Voldemort in the Harry Potter films | 52 |
| Ralph who wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 66 |
| Ramirez who played Pedro in "Napoleon Dynamite" | 57 |
| Ramones "All's Quiet on the ___ Front" | 52 |
| Ran the clock down at the end of a football game, say | 53 |
| Rand whose "Atlas Shrugged" turns 50 this month | 57 |
| Random, casino-based way of deciding whether to admit a pledge? | 63 |
| Randy Newman song that begins "Hate New York City" | 60 |
| Randy Newman song that mentions Santa Monica Boulevard | 54 |
| Range that was thesetting for the 1995 film "North Country" | 69 |
| Rap classic with the repeated chorus "Yeah, you know me!" | 67 |
| Rap duo arrested in 1990 for an "obscene, lewd performance" | 69 |
| Rap group that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way" | 64 |
| Rap group with a 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination | 59 |
| Rap group with the 2006 #1 hit "Laffy Taffy" | 54 |
| Rap sheet letters hidden in this puzzle's longest answers | 61 |
| Raphael's weapon, in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" | 65 |
| Raphael's weapons from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 59 |
| Rapper behind the 2012 "Gangnam Style" YouTube sensation | 66 |
| Rapper on the reality show "The Surreal Life," for short | 66 |
| Rapper on the recently cancelled TV show "The Good Life" | 66 |
| Rapper parodied by Weird Al Yankovic in "Amish Paradise" | 66 |
| Rapper Rocky (whose second letter is really a "$") | 60 |
| Rapper Rolling Stone named the 86th Greatest Artist of All Time | 63 |
| Rapper spoofed in the South Park episode "Fishsticks" | 63 |
| Rapper who "Loves Coco" in an E! reality series | 57 |
| Rapper who came to prominence as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan | 61 |
| Rapper who co-starred in "Next Day Air," 2009 | 55 |
| Rapper who co-starred in "The Italian Job" | 52 |
| Rapper who co-starred in 2002's "Half Past Dead" | 62 |
| Rapper who did the 1998 album "Rhythm-al-ism" | 55 |
| Rapper who guested on R.E.M.'s "Radio Song" (Norway) | 66 |
| Rapper who has feuded with Jay-Z and Bill O'Reilly | 54 |
| Rapper who hosted MTV's "Pimp My Ride" | 52 |
| Rapper who made the 2012 album "Life Is Good" | 55 |
| Rapper who played Left Ear in "The Italian Job" | 57 |
| Rapper who played Odafin Tutuola on "Law & Order" | 63 |
| Rapper who played the first concert in Brooklyn's Barclays Center | 69 |
| Rapper who popularized the Auto-Tune pitch correction | 53 |
| Rapper who recently dropped the "$" from her stage name | 65 |
| Rapper who stars in "Law & Order: SVU" | 52 |
| Rapper who's married to reality TV star Coco Austin | 55 |
| Rapper whose "Smack That" earned a Grammy nomination | 62 |
| Rapper whose 2006 album "Doctor's Advocate" was #1 | 64 |
| Rapper with the #1 album "Hip Hop Is Dead" | 52 |
| Rapper with the #1 hit "Empire State of Mind" | 55 |
| Rapper with the 2000 single "Party Up (Up in Here)" | 61 |
| Rapper with the 2002 #1 hit "Always on Time" | 54 |
| Rapper with the 2002 #1 hit "Hot in Herre" | 52 |
| Rapper with the 2009 hit "Kiss Me Thru the Phone" | 59 |