9-Letter Words Containing R

Seize wages to pay a debt

Collector of impounded wages

Order to decorate before middle of week

Parsley, water cress, etc.

Plate decorations

Decorates gargoyle's face with glazes after head is lost

True grain (anagram)

Fine feathers.

Embellishment

Garotter

Garotte

Posts for privates

Troops in "Barrack-Room Ballads."

Military posts.

Garroter

Garrote

Got rid of fish that's decayed

Killed by flipping piece of cloth (decomposed)!

Chokes with the arm

Moving targets or instruments of death

Talkativeness

Voluble - oral gurus (anagram)

Revealing a lot of gas (wordplay)

Loquacious and voluble

Garter

Gasalier

Gaselier

Heard logs (anagram) - fuel store

Tank, relatively ancient - support for cut (wordplay)

Gasifier

Gasolier

Some great construction (wordplay)

One that has a view of the Oval!

Fuel storage tank

Gastraea

German satirist treated stomach problem

Result of unwise dining

Stomach complaint

Maybe winkle good parts out

Snail, for one

Slug, for example

Gastrula

""Pl. gastrulas or gastrulae (-l ) An embryo at the stage following the blastula, consisting of a hollow, two-layered sac of ectoderm and endoderm surrounding an archenteron that communicates with the exterior through the blastopore.""

Gastrula

Many early humans, food-wise

Deducing from the crowd

Assembly; a boil

Assembly for dressmaking activity

Malapropism, perhaps

Lack of grace

France curtailed its girl's clumsiness

Gaudery

Gauffer

Gauntry

One kind of reference book.

Dictionary of geography

Atlas go-with

Gazumper

Standard equipment (wordplay)

Suitcases put in cars

They help motorists keep engagements

Gearcase

Change of clothing in the car (wordplay)

May be on column or floor (4,5)

Speed stick (wordplay)

Fixie's turner

Wager about cad using mechanism

Ten-speed bike component

Nice police officers? Not civil!

French military police

Foreign cops seem grand, if disorganised

Gender

Capable of being generated or produced.

As usual, in a commanding way, perhaps

Wilder demonstration (wordplay)

Did Ike shoot in the low 80's (wordplay)

Made like Parmesan, about three points

Made teenager excited with taste of 19A

That's currently produced

Produces teenagers (wordplay)

Makes teenagers unruly

What a dynamo does.

Machine that produces electricity

Dynamo, in the U.S.

Existing in name only

Geniture

More courteous

Gentrice

Scientific study of earth's surface

Place settings, collectively

You know where you are with this subject

Geologer

Diviner, of sorts

Diviner love cherished by men dancing with grace

One skilled in the art of placing buildings, etc, auspiciously

They know all the angles

Certain mathematicians

Euclid, Pythagoras, and Maryam Mirzakhani

Kind of mean (wordplay)

Making tiger come out of a pyramid, say

Of lines, points and surfaces

Pertaining or belonging to the Geometrid\'91. Geometrid\'91.

Geoprobe

Material from novelist Heyer (wordplay)

Little prince's stuff (wordplay)

TV pal of Mary and Rhoda

Like some plants to go with price reduced

Price to go travelling up and down with the growth of the plants

Geranial

Geraniol

Measuring unusual flowers

Measuring exotic flowers

Popular plants

Gerardia

Gerbille

Arctic bird of prey

Old Spice Girl with three hits, say

Singularly old medical care (wordplay)

Good criteria for treatment of the old

Plant of the mint family

A blooming Teutonic ruddy turn-up

Herb, continental turned a bright colour

In a relevant manner

Continental city generating in a suitable manner

Element seen by many in bloom

Metalloid element, atomic number 32

Element number 32 (named for a European country)

Adopt Teutonic customs

Substance destroying harmful microorganisms

Disinfectant

Disinfectant.

Start to grow - a regiment (anagram)

'Marine! Get moving, bud!'

(Of seed) shoot

Like much of Howard Hughes' home, later on

Verbal adjective in Latin

Latin verbal adjective given rude translation

Verbal adjective in 'poor undeserving pair of Poles dismissed'

""Any of numerous, mostly tropical herbs or shrubs of the family Gesneriaceae, including African violets, the Cape primrose, and gloxinia.""

Pantomimists.

Charades activity

Gesticulating, motioning

By the sound of it, you phone your joke with your hands

Getter

Sinter, deposit from hot springs

More horrible

More dreadful

Gherao

Ghostly

Prattling

Like rabbit perhaps and rhubarb

Xjclmzit obwny, for example

Flipping big herb is cooked for cobblers

Giftware

One billion cycles per second

Gewgaws

Unnecessary stunts

Trickery

Ginger

GIRAFFE a long-necked mammal

Reloading exploding fireworks

Do realign mispositioned chandelier

Wall ornament aligned or skew-whiff

Girasole

Girlhood

In the way a lass would

How some giggle

Pl. glabellae (-b l ) The smooth area between the eyebrows just above the nose.

Prizefighter of sorts.

Spartacus, for one

Gold tiara (anagram)

Gladsome

Glairy

Make to seem attractive (S, not Z)

Beautify a girl with some sprucing up

Beautify spuriously

Make fashionable

Alluring girl, heartless in love

Alluring soul, Morag, getting changed

Heartless girl, passionate and beautiful

Glamour

""Affected with glanders; as, a glandered horse. as, a glandered horse.""

Type of fever

Of the endocrine system

Sort of fever gradually spreading May 3rd/June 3rd

Without much chance of being missed

Some kitchen cabinet contents

*Pitchers and tumblers

Table setting in part

Tiffany lampshade, e.g

Tiffany lampshade, for example

Murano artistry

""A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap. Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap.""

Cap worn to indicate rank

Highlanders' cap with ribbons

Scottish highlander's cap

Acted like a star

Grand lake covered in mild rippling twinkled

Gleamed

Glimpser

GLISSADE to perform a gliding dance step

Sparkled.

Shone at golf - then made a mess!

Showered with sparkling sprinkles

Shined like an outfit in "A Chorus Line"

""A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood.""

Pl. glomeruli (-l ) Anatomy A small cluster or mass of blood vessels or nerve fibers.

Appearing more special than is the case

Praised and worshipped

Worshipped; extolled

""-fies , -fying , -fied (tr) to make glorious""

Sings the praises of

Makes much of

What thirsty flowers do

Gloriole

A writer of glosses or comments; a commentator.

Guide leader going down looking daggers

Gee! 10 across is far from pleased, by the look of it

Frowning.

Beetles that shine

Luminescent larvae

Luminous larvae

Ester found in vegetable oils and animal fats

Sweet liquid taken round by Reg nicely

Syrupy chemical liquid

Viscous material used in antifreeze

Glycerin

Glycerol

Glyceryl

Most contorted

Folks such as Heidi's friend Peter

Some farmers run while crossing the road

They look after kids without nannies

Mafioso as sponsor (wordplay)

Mafia boss (wordplay)

Religious duty for the Mafia

Character in "Cinderella."

Member of the christening.

She carries a wand in "Cinderella"

Pet dragon (anagram)

Font selection (wordplay)

Aunt or uncle, sometimes

Gee, what a tender thing to be doing with pleats!

Any substance (like thiouracil or thiourea) that induces the formation of a goiter.

Slacker at Fort Knox (wordplay)

... for a loafer (wordplay)

Loaf on the job

Auric wand in the garden (wordplay)

King Midas's gun (wordplay)

Cane for Midas (wordplay)

GOLIARD a medieval student who indulged in goliardy

Gombroon

Venetian in a striped shirt, perhaps

Driver in pole position (wordplay)

Boatman from old region (wordplay)

""A sexual zooid produced as a medusoid bud upon a hydroid, sometimes becoming a free hydromedusa, sometimes remaining attached. See Hydroidea, and Illusts. of Athecata, Campanularian, and Gonosome. Hydroidea, and Illusts. of Athecata, Campanularian, and Gonosome.""

Gonopore

Clap for American turn and not South American bird

The burning in the "Seinfeld" episode "The Burning"

Duck with orange? Sod off!

Muck on smoother bird

Male bird pecking duck, very large duck

Gorgerin

""Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.""

To have the effect of a Gorgon upon; to turn into stone; to petrify.

Gospeler

Begone, witch, and spread the word!

Evangelist shot wizard (wordplay)

Preacher or evangelist

Cobwebby things

Filmy items

Light as a butterfly wing.

They "dish the dirt"

They dish out scoops

Rumor spreaders

Gourami

Dom DeLuise et al.

Lovers of fine fare

Fine food freaks

Jane Eyre's calling.

She'll serve as a teacher with song

Teacher ruined song and verse

As a rule that's what you'd be doing

Exercising authority over

As a rule, going around the Northern Rev. up here

Leaders taking over Norse part

Ron's grove has them as a rule

Dukakis and Sununu

Grabby

Grabbler

Grabble

Awkward without 18 (wordplay)

W.G. being less than sporting (wordplay)

WG was never this!

State of being gracilent; slenderness.

Gracioso

Greek ace seeing sweetheart changing imperceptibly

Act of arranging in stages

Shift in steps

Scale of successive changes or stages

GRADE to arrange in steps or degrees

Red Giants on road slopes

Banks' permits about to expire

Red giants seen on slopes

Developing slowly and by degrees

Bit by bit

A little at a time - slowly

Graduand

Became a bachelor, maybe

Successfully completed a degree course

Received a degree

Heroes and heroines of June.

They've received degrees

They have received university awards

A dividing engine.

Graecize

Graecize

Graftage

Grainy

Gramary

Gramarye

Turning page, spread goes through sea creatures

Rich wheat regions.

Stores for harvested cereals

Their contents have been threshed

Family member.

Old man, Greek tennis champ, holding supplement

Great Italian PA, first and best of its kind

Old women

Old ladies.

Old women

Mother's mother to intimidate her sister

Mother's mother's sister

Hoarding money abroad, cadaverous elderly relative

GRANDE {grand=adj}

Some patriarchs

Family guys

Golf? Managed two days with terribly sad old men

Granddam

Grandeur

More elaborate than necessary

Impressive in style

Lofty's organised chaos

In broad and noble style

(Of music) to be played imposingly

Grandkid

Stately state

Majesty

Male ancestor

Da's da

Grandsir

William and Harry, to Elizabeth

Jacob and Esau, to Abraham

Enos and Enoch, to Adam

""Resembling granite in granular appearance; as, granitoid gneiss; a granitoid pavement. as, granitoid gneiss; a granitoid pavement.""

Female relation given piece of furniture, as may be allowed

English word

GRANTS grant

Process sugar, perhaps

Crystallize, as sugar.

Become crystalline in form

""A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.""

""Pl. granulomas or granulomata (-m -t ) A mass of inflamed granulation tissue, usually associated with ulcerated infections.""

""The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. Unlike cellulose, it is colored blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments.""

Adjective meaning resembling