Letter P
perceiving the significance of events before they occur
Patriot who warned the minutemen at Concord
PRESCRIBING
Place for doctors' jottings
part of an insect's thorax
Pack at the factory
period before the start of a sport season
Pick beforehand
preselector
PRESELECTIVE
promote in advance of appearance
Performer's asset
Poise and confidence
Place to get gifts?
Put on a production of a classic Sondheim musical?
person who is presented, as at court
Profferer.
person introducing a TV or radio show
Puzzles as gifts?
Place for game.
Place where game is protected
Protect; jam
Put up fruit
Places for wildlife
Put some bags in a can?
Positioned in advance
Program in advance
Program the microwave
Programmable button
preprogrammed
Programs the VCR
preceding a settlement
Popular t-shirt material
Person most affected by the 22d Amendment.
Pierce, e.g.
politican
Potential "Mr. Potatoe Head," had Clinton not been elected in '92?
Place for Bush's bushes?
Performer from Tupelo.
Performer with five #1 hits in his first year on the Billboard charts
Priscilla of "Those Amazing Animals"
Prepares the laundry
Prepared for discount postage
Pennsylvania's __ Isle Bay
Pamphlet producer
Panini maker, e.g.
Panini maker, say
Papers, collectively
Part of the media
People from the paper
Persist, with "on"
Phone menu imperative
Printing ___ (15th-century invention of Johannes Gutenberg)
Printing apparatus
Push steadily against
printing media
Promoter of a sort
Public relations employee
Publicity man.
Publicity pro
Publicity professional
Publicity promoters.
Place for a sports stringer
Place for a stadium scribe
Place for sports reporters
Place for sports writers
Place to report on the game
Play-by-play announcer's spot
Part of a motorcade, perhaps
Periodic White House event
Place for an announcement
Postgame Q and A, for example
Postgame event, often
Paperboy's work?
Push, in a way (9)
Pushed forward urgently
Politicians' media events, informally
Post production needs
Printery equipment
Printing machines
Pushes (for)
Promo package
Promotional packet released to the media
Publicist's handout
Publicist's product
Publicity package
Promotional packets
Publicists prepare them
Publicists' handouts
Publicists' informational handouts
Publicists' packets
Publicists' preparations
Publicity packages
Printing-plant employee
person who works for the press
Printing machine operators
Printing-machine operators
Public relations arm
Persist (... + the first 6 of this one)
Phone menu choice
Phone menu option
Phone-answering instruction
Promoter's ploy
Parts of newspaper plants.
Printing-plant areas
Print quantities
Promotional trips involving multiple media outlets
Pot for quick preparation
Put the squeeze on director George?
Part of a water heater
Putting the squeeze on
PRESSURIZE (alt.)
Prepare, as a bottle launcher
Prepare, as an aircraft cabin
Philatelist's type of cover.
Part of a magician's mumbo-jumbo
Passage played at a quick tempo
Place to buy magic wares?
preceding a symptom
'-- - -Porter' (1994 film)
Past tense: Abbr.
Polish unit of length, 4.72 yds.
__-à-porter: ready-to-wear
___- -porter (ready to wear)
___- -porter (ready-to-wear clothes)
___- -porter (ready-to-wear clothing)
Plays it safe in broadcasting
Prospective adolescents
PRETENSE (alt.)
Playact, say
Put in a claim (with "to").
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
person who makes a false or disputed claim to a position of power
Pseudo-claimants to the throne
Put in a claim for, as a throne
Pieces of make-believe
Past; beyond: Prefix
person interested in past
Past tense in grammar
Past tenses
Practice quiz
preliminary check
Practice exams
Premier Malan's capital.
Prime Minister Malan's capital.
person with the rank of praetor
pleasing by delicacy or grace
Phrase said while tugging on a shirt sleeve
Pleading request
Parrot in a nursery rhyme
Procrastinator's colloquial promise
Prequel to a 1990 Julia Roberts-Richard Gere film about a hooker
Popular biscuit.
Pieces of evidence: Fr.
Prior: Abbr.
Prove superior
Proved superior
person or thing that prevents
particle preceding root of verb
Performance before opening night
Perk for a movie critic
Private film showing, casually
Period before hostilities
Period prior to 1941, in the U.S.
Prior to a major conflict
Previously utilized
Package for sale, say
Prof's boss
"Predator" prequel starring Amber Midthunder
Part of a food chain
Pigeons, for peregrine falcons
Potential dinner
Predator's dinner
Predator's predatee
Predator's quarry
Polite request from a predator before going on a hunt?
Participates in a hunt
Plunders with upon
Pursues for food, say
Political cartoon subject, informally
Preliminary vote: Abbr.
pair royal of cards
PARIS, father of
POLYDORUS, father of
POLYXENA, father of
Paris father
Paris's father
Peter O'Toole's role in "Troy"
Put on sale, literally
Part of a quote
Payment given in return for goods
Pre-purchase quote
Placed a value on
Put a tag on, perhaps
*Precipitous drop in cost
Prosecutor's expenses?
Potential customers' requests
Person comparing costs
Personal shopper's concern
Payment indicator
Place for a markdown
Perennial Oscars staple
Place that serves $28 pints of ale?
Perform acupuncture on
Pierce lightly
Poke with a pin
Puncture from a thorn
Puncture with a pin
person or thing that pricks
__ pear: cactus
Punctures lightly
Pretty high, in a way
"Prejudice" partner in literature
Pack of big cats
Pack of lions
Personal dignity.
Pre-fall feeling?
Predecessor of a fall.
Prejudice's companion
___ Parade, annual June celebration
___ parade (June event)
Procession of people singing "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'"?
Pray in Notre Dame
Pray, in Calais
Pray, to René
Prayed, in Paris
Poked one's nose where it didn't belong
Place for devout petitions
Prayer bench
Person asking too much
person who pries
Pledge from a snoop?
Prayer: French.
Pokes one's nose into
Party with the Host
Penitent's confidant
Person performing an exorcism
Prayer provider
person who takes confession
PUFFIN Island (alt.)
Puffin Island
Performers of religious rituals
PERSON of superior air
PERSON with too many scruples
Pedantic person.
Pointlessly precise person
Pompously proper person
Precise, proper party pooper
Prissy person
Proper sort
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