R

rabbet
rabbit

a groove cut in a board

rack
wrack

shelf

racket
racquet

illegal moneymaking scheme

rain
reign
rein

precipitation

raise
rays
raze

elevate

rap
wrap

a sharp knock

rapped
rapt
wrapped

knocked sharply

ray
re

arrow of light

read
red

having knowledge from reading

read
rede
reed

to get the meaning by looking

reading
reeding

what you are doing now

reads
reeds

gets the meaning by looking

real

authentic

small mammal

wreckage
woven bat for tennis
sovereign rule
horse's steering wheel
thin beams of light
to tear down completely

to encase in cloth

spellbound
encased in cloth
musical note
a primary color
advice
tall, thin water plant
a small semicylindrical moulding or ornamentation
more than one aquatic plant

reel

armature for winding

recede
reseed

to move backward

reck
wreck

to care

reek
wreak

smells bad

resinate
resonate

to impregnate with resin

resisters
resistors

protesters

rest
wrest

stop working

retch
wretch

call Ralph on the porcelain telephone

review
revue

a general survey or assessment

rheum
room

watery discharge of mucous

rheumy
roomie
roomy

having a watery discharge of mucous

rho
roe
row

seventeenth letter of Greek alphabet

rhumb
rum

a constant compass direction

rhyme
rime

a verse with regular recurrence of sounds

rigger
rigor

one who rigs

to plant again

a ruin

to inflict
sympathetic vibration
electrical restrictors

take away

a ragamuffin
a series of theatrical sketches or songs
partitioned space
colloquialism for "roommate"
lots of space
fish eggs
aisle; pull an oar
liquor distilled from sugar cane
frost
discipline

right
rite
wright
write

correct

ring
wring

circle around your finger

rise
ryes

to stand up

road
rode
rowed

a broad trail

roam
Rome

to wander

roil
royal

to make turbid

role
roll

part to play

rood
rude

a cross

roomer
rumor

a tenant

root
route

subterranean part of a plant

rose
rows

pretty flower

rot
wrought

decay

rote
wrote

by memory

rough
ruff

coarse

ritual
a maker
to inscribe

twisting
varieties of grain
past tense of ride
to propel a boat by oars
Italian capital
worthy of a king or queen
rotate
coarse
gossip
path of travel
linear arrangement

made

has written
pleated collar

rout
route

to force out

roux
rue

cooked butter and flour

rude
rued

impolite

rye
wry

grain

path of travel
regret
regretted

twisted