| rio greeting | 12 |
| round up | 8 |
| render imperfect | 16 |
| really under the weather | 24 |
| regional flora and fauna | 24 |
| russian monarchs | 16 |
| Renewable agreement | 19 |
| Redacted, say | 13 |
| Runs across | 11 |
| Receptacle for cigarette waste | 30 |
| River that flows through Florence, Italy | 40 |
| Rapid and repetitive tapping sound | 34 |
| rain ...., lady gaga and ariana grande collaboration | 52 |
| Respected expert on a subject | 29 |
| Roll out of bed: 2 wds. | 23 |
| Ready-made paper turned out crimson | 35 |
| Remote settlement | 17 |
| River people shielding final blow? Good | 39 |
| Ranges of unusual carpets | 25 |
| Return advice, thanks for the bread | 35 |
| Rapid succession of musical notes | 33 |
| Rhys ......, Notting Hill actor | 31 |
| Restive | 7 |
| Running away to wed | 19 |
| Room for storing food | 21 |
| Release [a knot] | 16 |
| realise parisian is sober | 25 |
| rejected appeal? how awful for all players! | 43 |
| reserve holiday on qe2 or another ship | 38 |
| Rent trouble, quite a blow | 26 |
| Redhead's son went out, being very glum | 39 |
| Record of muscular output and therefore pulse | 45 |
| Resentment private soldier expressed vocally | 44 |
| Rich woman's son with role in Mali is thrown out | 48 |
| responds | 8 |
| repeated sequence of events | 27 |
| representative | 14 |
| rub up a rough edge | 19 |
| ringlet | 7 |
| rotating part | 13 |
| rounded vase | 12 |
| reprimand | 9 |
| republican involved in new appeal for clothing | 46 |
| right before husband finds old letter from greece | 49 |
| raised after extremely skittish animal gets to develop satisfactorily | 69 |
| ripped | 6 |
| richard ..., shakespeare play | 29 |
| rolls mud anag. | 15 |
| Ramadan religion | 16 |
| Really impress | 14 |
| Rx amounts | 10 |
| Relaxed | 7 |
| Red shade | 9 |
| Rosebud, to Kane | 16 |
| Russian river | 13 |
| Rep.'s rival | 12 |
| Rocker Rose | 11 |
| Radio journalist Shapiro | 24 |
| Recipe amt. | 11 |
| Ricochet on a pool table | 24 |
| Religious leader in a puffer jacket, in a viral AI-generated image | 66 |
| Romance trope popularized by Jane Austen | 40 |
| Rides the rapids | 16 |
| Reps for actors or athletes | 27 |
| Ricochet sound effect | 21 |
| Ruby birthstone month | 21 |
| Restful resort | 14 |
| Rabbit relative | 15 |
| Rule over | 9 |
| Report card abbr. | 17 |
| Reason for a "safe" call: 2 wds. | 32 |
| Really bothered: 2 wds. | 23 |
| Richard from Pretty Woman | 25 |
| Restless leg syndrome for short | 31 |
| Relative of -ule | 16 |
| Rudiment | 8 |
| RAF, to Churchill | 17 |
| Retail assortment | 17 |
| Release writer | 14 |
| Russian-born artist | 19 |
| Read a barcode | 14 |
| Rebound of a sound | 18 |
| Rustic | 6 |
| Rewrite "rite" right | 20 |
| Researchers scrutinize its spikes | 33 |
| Recurring-theme movement | 24 |
| Run circles around | 18 |
| Reps | 4 |
| Ready for development, perhaps | 30 |
| Recurring musical subject for Picasso | 37 |
| Resolution | 10 |
| revealed to be naked | 20 |
| releasing feline and deer i caught | 34 |
| rich performance includes old singers | 37 |
| recording quantity on gauge | 27 |
| Rome house where Macron might be found topless? | 47 |
| Rob's dog ignoring parent | 25 |
| Regret moving on from Rouen | 27 |
| Racehorse that finishes up after all the others | 47 |
| Ran out with the boys | 21 |
| river in hades in greek mythology that caused forgetfulness in those who drank its waters | 89 |
| removal includes eggs | 21 |
| roderick has some poetry | 24 |
| Rounds of applause | 18 |
| regions in which the clocks are synchronised | 44 |
| rotating tray | 13 |
| rodent hunter carrying large snake | 34 |
| remove from the cultural record | 31 |
| really expensive | 16 |
| rowdydows | 9 |
| regards with displeasure | 24 |
| recovers, as gambled-away money | 31 |
| risk a traffic ticket, in a way | 31 |
| review dreaded by a tax cheat | 29 |
| reach across, as a body of water | 32 |
| restrict | 8 |
| rude address | 12 |
| rest of the road? | 17 |
| rot | 3 |
| racing venue with a generic speaker sponsorship? | 48 |
| rock classic with the lyric "darling, won't you ease my worried mind" | 69 |
| rock out in a pit | 17 |
| rubbernecker | 12 |
| religious pictures | 18 |
| reckon | 6 |
| regret deeply | 13 |
| require | 7 |
| revoke | 6 |
| Railway stop, for short | 23 |
| Run off to tie the knot | 23 |
| Real name of The Weeknd, ... Makkonen Tesfaye | 45 |
| Robin Williams' character in "Dead Poets Society" | 49 |
| religious objects that people worship | 37 |
| Race, as a car engine | 21 |
| Recovered everything in wild ride | 33 |
| Rules of attire | 15 |
| Rulers | 6 |
| Rival of Harvard | 16 |
| Revered object | 14 |
| Round recordings kept in square cases: Abbr. | 44 |
| Return on investment | 20 |
| Resentment | 10 |
| Religious group showing discipline | 34 |
| Rugby union player who played in the Australian team alongside his brothers Gary and Glen | 89 |
| Region of New Zealand, site of the country's first university | 61 |
| Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament | 41 |
| Resort in Sicily | 16 |
| Really bad | 10 |
| Radius neighbor | 15 |
| Reindeer herder | 15 |
| romantic entanglements? | 23 |
| ruin tent, cooking a bit of food | 32 |
| rod's upset about di being debased | 34 |
| replacement locks? | 18 |
| Rides round and round? | 22 |
| rabbit in the 1942 animated film bambi | 38 |
| richard ..., palaeoanthropologist and conservationist born in kenya in 1944 | 75 |
| retain or rebuild front | 23 |
| resident turned enid onto buddhism | 34 |
| reportedly condescend to a european | 35 |
| Replacement for one off their trolley, possibly: including second announcer | 75 |
| Raise me up above manager | 25 |
| Racing toboggan | 15 |
| Remove a covering of paper from a gift | 38 |
| Rowing or sailing event | 23 |
| rebuke or scolding | 18 |
| resided | 7 |
| remove impurities | 17 |
| roman official | 14 |
| rod and tom flustered about a submissive type | 45 |
| rental occupation in outskirts of tense french city | 51 |
| recall ex-prime minister in confines of study showing tiredness? | 64 |
| right about fellow involved in island's sheepdog competitions | 61 |
| red | 3 |
| red, blue or very pink? | 23 |
| red or pink? | 12 |
| reef constituent; pink-ish | 26 |
| ruins food | 10 |
| risk associated with empire abandoning america | 46 |
| Rile a mischievous fairy | 24 |
| Rumba cast a shadow | 19 |
| Regularly appearing on tendril, fly will enlighten | 50 |
| Region of east central Greece | 29 |
| Rachel ......, actress wife of Daniel Craig | 43 |
| Racing tout | 11 |
| Rescued | 7 |
| Romanian composer | 17 |
| Request for help | 16 |
| Roman law | 9 |
| Result of 35 of Lee Mazilli's 40 bunt attempts with the bases empty | 67 |
| Rachmaninoff's instrument | 25 |
| Rocky Mtn. state | 16 |
| Restraining order | 17 |
| Radiated visibly | 16 |
| Relief | 6 |
| Royal reigns, to historians | 27 |
| reading unknown, almost one celsius above and one celsius below frozen | 70 |
| roast is missing hot stuff | 26 |
| revolutionary had a slip taking out power plants | 48 |
| rehearsal | 9 |