Letter P
Politicians predicament
Plays, in rugby
Portmanteau name for an O-Cedar cleaning product
Principle that hinders action
person who examines or scrutinizes
Practice crystal gazing
Practice crystal gazing: Dial.
Predict the future using crystals
Prognosticate with a crystal ball
Parts of acts: Abbr.
Parts of plays: Abbr.
Physics and others: Abbr.
Play parts: Abbr.
Playwrights' divs.
PADI certification activity
Popular kind of diving.
Person in a shark cage
Plunges into a high pressure environment?
Patriot missile's prey
Patriot target
Patriot's prey
Patriot's target
Patriot's target in the Gulf War
Persian Gulf projectile
Private eye in Lawrence Block's novels
Patriots aim to destroy them
Patriots' targets
Persian Gulf War weaponry
Put a mark on, as a baseball
Put a mark on, maybe
poke at with the foot or toe
Propelled by oars
Propelled with one oar.
Pantry section
Place for forks and knives
Place for polishing pots and pans
Pair of small oars used by a single rower
Polyclitus was one
Praxiteles, for one
person who makes sculptures
Produces a large body of work?
PLASTIC art
Pond blanket
Pond coating, sometimes
Pond cover, sometimes
Pond dross
Pond gunk
Pond patina
Pond refuse
Pond skimmer's target
Pond stuff
Pond surface
Pond surface stuff
Pond surface, perhaps
Pond-surface film
Pond-surface matter
Problem in a neglected pool
Porgy variety
Prized panfish
Pan-sized porgies
Porgies
Porgies in pans
Proceed hurriedly
Portions of horn tissue.
"Pardon," slangily
Pardon, informally
Pardon: Aphetic.
Push preceder, perhaps
"Pardon me" abroad
"Pardon me, Arturo ..."
"Pardon me, Giulia"
"Pardon me, Giuseppe"
"Pardon me, Marcello"
"Pardon me, Pasquale"
"Pardon me," in Italy
"Pardon me," in Parma
"Pardon me," in Pisa
"Pardon," in Padua
Pisan's "Pardon me"
Peter Rabbit's tail
Peter's cottontail
payment to a lord from his vassal in lieu of military service
Pertaining to a shield.
Part of a cobra
Partner of Charybdis
Plaything for a sea monster?
Prop for Father Time
Prop for a Grim Reaper costume
Prop for the Grim Reaper
Producers of swaths
Prot. denomination with services on Saturdays
Pierre is here: Abbr.
Pierre is its cap.
Pierre is its capital: Abbr.
Pierre is there: Abbr.
Pierre's St.
Pierre's home (Abbr.)
Pierre's its cap.
Pierre's loc.
Pierre's place (Abbr.)
Pierre's place, briefly
Pierre's state (abbr.)
Place for Pierre: Abbr.
Parcel carrier's abbreviation
Pres. Reagan's "Star Wars" program
Prog. that introduced Brilliant Pebbles
Prog. that would have destroyed nukes with lasers
Program introduced by R.W.R.
Program proposed by RWR
Program sponsored by RWR
Proj. begun in 1984
Project against ICBM's
Proposed Reagan program, for short
program R&D Part of
"Part of the Way with LBJ" protest org.
Port Huron Statement gp.
Port Huron Statement grp.
Port Huron Statement org.
Protest gp. of the 1960s
Protest org. that spawned the Weathermen
Puget and Long Island: Abbr.
Puget and Pamlico: Abbr.
Puget and others: Abbr.
Puget, etc.: Abbr.
Place for ships and whales
PNW airport code
PROTEUS, kingdom of
Parting subject for Moses
Persian Gulf, for one
Petrel's territory
Pirate realm
Pirate's bailiwick
Pirate's body?
Pirate's home (with "the")
Pirate's realm
Pirate's venue
Pirates' favorite letter, in a punny joke
Place at which to spend a semester
Place for Aquaman and SpongeBob
Place for Hemingway's old man
Place for a FISH (which is a hint to this puzzle's theme)
Place for a plaice
Place for a splashdown.
Place for a voyage
Place for a yacht race
Place for an open water race
Place for blobfish
Place for buoys and gulls
Place for fish and ships
Place for gobs of gobs
Place for merfolk
Place for pirates
Place for plaice
Place for serious fishing
Place for some large schools
Place for some non-equine "horses"
Place for squids
Place for whale watching
Place for yachting
Place of many large schools
Place studied by Sylvia Earle
Place to boogie board
Place to sail
Place to sink or swim
Place with a wet floor
Plaice place
Plaice's place
Plankton's milieu.
Plankton's place
Popular mise en scène in current fiction.
Porpoise home
Porpoise place
Porpoise's habitat
Poseidon's bailiwick
Poseidon's domain, in myth
Poseidon's element.
Poseidon's milieu
Poseidon's province
Privateer's domain
Proteus's domain
Proteus's domain, with "the"
Puffer's place
___ power (naval strength)
place Swell
Predatory ocean dweller anchored to rocks, cousin of corals
Pirates' offensive
Popular restaurant fish
Popular sporting fish
Part of Cousteau's world
Place to swim + place to dream
Pelican, for one
Penguin or puffin
Petrel or pelican
Pelicans and petrels
Petrels and pelicans
Petrels, shearwaters, etc.
prostrate annual plant of the goosefoot family
Phenomenon carved by waves
Paradigm shift that can affect the starred answers without altering their clues
Profound transformation
Profound, sweeping transition
Pitch notation for Debussy's "La Mer"?
Popular settings for paintings
Port locale
Placid Everglades denizen
Prey for a moray eel
Pacific coast flowers
Parts of many cruise ship trips
Popeye and Sindbad.
Popeye, Deadeye, et al.
Personal watercraft brand
Part of a Navy officer's rotation
Plymouth voyager?
Pale green color
Pale green hue
people who sail sea
Parts of coastal towns
Poseidon or Neptune
Poseidon or Ryujin
Poseidon, e.g.
Poseidon, for one
Poseidon and Neptune
Poseidon and Proteus
Poseidon and Tangaroa
Proteus and Nereus
Proteus and Nereus, e.g.
Park Avenue skyscraper name
Park Avenue's ___ Building
Possible beach wedding observer
"Popeye" pirate
"Popeye" villain who sailed the Black Barnacle
Popeye enemy
Popeye's female foe in early comics
Popeye's witchy foe in early comics
Porpoise, in old usage
Porpoises
Pipefish cousin
Pipefish's cousin
Pipefish's kin
Pregnant swimming male, perhaps
Prehensile-tailed fish
Polar bear habitat
Potted maritime plant
"Prayer for the Dying" singer
Paper stamp.
Part of a dollar bill
Perfect closure
Performer with a balancing act
Performing mammal
Performing pinniped
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