| R.E.M.'s major label debut | 30 |
| Rat race, with "the" | 30 |
| René Préval's domain | 30 |
| Renowned "regretter" | 30 |
| Red-___ (bad way to be caught) | 30 |
| Robin Williams film of '06 | 30 |
| Racer vanquished by a tortoise | 30 |
| Real-life inspiration for Kane | 30 |
| Roy Ayers "___forth" | 30 |
| Relative of "pssst!" | 30 |
| Respite from business as usual | 30 |
| Romance/suspense novelist Tami | 30 |
| Recognition received and given | 30 |
| Rinsed the soap from, as a car | 30 |
| Reason for a quiet zone: Abbr. | 30 |
| Red telephone's connection | 30 |
| Roulette player's opponent | 30 |
| Realm ended by Napoleon: Abbr. | 30 |
| Robert A. Heinlein won several | 30 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson villain | 30 |
| Relieve the pressure, in a way | 30 |
| Reykjavik's country: Abbr. | 30 |
| Rapper-actor born Tracy Marrow | 30 |
| Rapper in the group Body Count | 30 |
| Rival of Brom in an 1820 novel | 30 |
| Robert Graves historical novel | 30 |
| Red-and-white supermarket logo | 30 |
| Russian choreographer Moiseyev | 30 |
| Reptile in a T. Williams title | 30 |
| Robert who played A.J. Soprano | 30 |
| R.E.M. "The One ___" | 30 |
| Rick's love in a 1942 film | 30 |
| Romantic message, in shorthand | 30 |
| Reassuring postaccident remark | 30 |
| Remark after too much exercise | 30 |
| R. Dean Taylor tune of '70 | 30 |
| Race at The Brickyard, briefly | 30 |
| Read it every day in the paper | 30 |
| Relative acquired at the altar | 30 |
| Replacing, with "of" | 30 |
| Robyn "Criminal ___" | 30 |
| Region holding ancient Ephesus | 30 |
| Ringer's solution contents | 30 |
| Republic bordering the Caspian | 30 |
| Retirees' nest eggs: Abbr. | 30 |
| Record-setting van Gogh canvas | 30 |
| Resolve (with "out") | 30 |
| Resolved, with "out" | 30 |
| Recipient of much Apr. 15 mail | 30 |
| Religion with the Five Pillars | 30 |
| Resident's suffix, perhaps | 30 |
| Reflexive or intensive pronoun | 30 |
| Ruthless Russian: 16th century | 30 |
| Rogers Centre team, familiarly | 30 |
| Roc-a-Fella Records co-founder | 30 |
| Reduced rate on Smucker's? | 30 |
| Richie Cunningham's sister | 30 |
| Résumé writer's goal | 30 |
| Richard Carpenter's sister | 30 |
| Racers with lawn mower engines | 30 |
| Reeves of 'The Matrix' | 30 |
| Richards of the Rolling Stones | 30 |
| Rock musician Moon or Richards | 30 |
| Rowland of Destiny's Child | 30 |
| Richard of 'Moonraker' | 30 |
| Renamed Russian ballet company | 30 |
| Roman Catholic org. since 1882 | 30 |
| Ray who founded McDonald's | 30 |
| River in a Pierre Boulle novel | 30 |
| Richard Petty's racing son | 30 |
| Rancho ___ (famed fossil site) | 30 |
| Royal British bride of '81 | 30 |
| Reindeer herdsmen of the North | 30 |
| Rowing machine workout targets | 30 |
| Rowers' muscles, for short | 30 |
| Radio personality Schlessinger | 30 |
| Restorationism adherent: Abbr. | 30 |
| Reporter's first paragraph | 30 |
| Remini of "The Talk" | 30 |
| Released without authorization | 30 |
| Robert Plant band ___ Zeppelin | 30 |
| Robert Frost's middle name | 30 |
| Reporter who uses shoe leather | 30 |
| Royal from the planet Alderaan | 30 |
| Reply to "Shall we?" | 30 |
| Reader's Digest co-founder | 30 |
| Readily flexible, as a gymnast | 30 |
| Round projection as of a leaf | 30 |
| Religious teachers' maxims | 30 |
| Rugged or dogged individualist | 30 |
| Reed of The Velvet Underground | 30 |
| Rob of screens large and small | 30 |
| Rob of 'The West Wing' | 30 |
| Records that are easily broken | 30 |
| Read a blog without commenting | 30 |
| Rhône départment capital | 30 |
| Repairman-to-housewife address | 30 |
| Race horse that hasn't won | 30 |
| Reconcile, with "up" | 30 |
| Rosalind Russell Broadway role | 30 |