Letter P
Painful and long-lasting thing
Plant defenses
Pointy parts of plants
Pointy protuberance
Prickles; spines
Prickly items
Prickly parts of plants
Proverbial craw lodgments
Playwright Wilder
Painstaking, for short
painstakingly careful
pure breed
Place smaller than a hamlet, in Dungeons & Dragons
Pentathlon and decathlon champ of the 1912 Olympics
Part of Edison's signature
Part of Jefferson's sig.
Part of Jefferson's signature
Pres. Jefferson
President after Geo. and John
President two after Geo.
People over there
Plural of that
Person who "shalt not kill"
Poetic you
Poetical pronoun.
Pronoun before "art"
Pronoun before "shalt not"
Pronoun for the Bard
Pronoun in poetry.
Pronoun in the Commandments
Pronoun in the King James Bible
Pronoun in the Ten Commandments
Pronoun of the Psalms.
Pronoun spoken by Juliet
Pronoun used by Juliet
Pronoun used with comest and goest
Philosopher's output
past tense of think
Puritanical pronouns
Part of an epic movie cast
PHRYGIAN origin (supposed)
Person enslaved by another
Person held in bondage
Person in servitude
Punk genre played at a very fast tempo
Part of some discussions
Piece, of yarn
Prominent spiral part of a screw
pass through or into
Plot parts that might tie together in the end
Prepare to sew
PINWORMS
Possible danger
Present danger to
Promise punishment, e.g.
present a danger to
Points at and yells, perhaps
Promises evil.
P's value in Scrabble
Part two of our Christmas quote
Pawn shop symbol's ball count
Pawnshop ball count
Perpetual time on the clock at Independence Hall
Picasso's "___ Musicians"
Pigs or R's
Points for a field goal
Poison ivy leaflet count
Preakness horse's age
Preceder of poulettes
Price in cents of a 1958 Monroe stamp
Proverbial crowd
Proverbially, a crowd.
Pythagoras' perfect number.
___-point line
____ -point landing
____ Penny Opera
points awarded for a win in most football leagues
Part of a full count
*Protein-rich side dish
___ Problem of celestial mechanics
Poorly executed fake
Perfect score in a certain game
Passing nightmares
Picnic contest where contestants are tied?
Picnic contest, perhaps
Popular picnic contest
Porcine constructors, with "The"
Prudish trio?
Plight of an overcrowded orchestra?
Place in the news, 3/28/79
Place in the news, March 1979
Portmanteau for a moody and strong-willed toddler
Plane position to right of you.
People in a love triangle?
Prokofiev's "loved ones."
"Pirate Jenny" musical, with "The"
Popular 1928 German stage work critiquing capitalism
Pi, roughly
Pittsburgh Pirates' stadium
*Promo for long-range basket shooters?
Pest-removing remark?
Pitcher's single-inning feat
Phrase to describe "encyclopedia" or "elephant," for instance
Pretty good poker hand
Person who puts one and two together?
Pot smoker's favorite time, as of 11/01/09?
Powerful vehicle, scaled down?
Percy Bysshe Shelley and Billy Ray Cyrus, e.g.?
Process grain
Process, as cereal
Passed, perhaps
Played quoits
Purposefully lost
Purposely lost
Parsimoniousness
Penny pincher's quality
Prudence with money
Place immortalized in a song with the lyric "I'm gonna pop some tags"
Prudent with one's resources
Pennysaver alternative
Philippine roller coaster?
Put the star of "Ecstasy" in ecstasy?
proper flourish
Prospering ones
Passage for air and food between mouth and lungs
Passage for food, water, or air
Passage from the back of the mouth
Place for a frog
passage from the mouth and nose to the stomach and lungs
Poisoning aftermath
Pound like a headache
Pound rapidly
Pound, as a headache
Pound, as a heart
Pulsate forcefully
Pulsate in pain
Pulsate painfully
Pulsate strongly
Pulsate, as a heart
Pulsate, as with pain
Pulsating beat
Pulse in broth getting stirred
Pulse in broth that needs stirring
Pulse painfully
Pulse rhythmically
pulsate or pound with abnormal force
pulsate repeatedly
Pulsated
Palpitates
Pulsates painfully
Pain spasm
Pain usually pluralized
Painful episode
Painful fit
Painful pang
Painful struggle
Pang of pain
Piercing pain
Painful state
Pangs of pain
Pertaining to a chair of state.
Potentate's place
Powerful perch
Prominent parking spot?
Placed in a royal seat
Palace furniture
Palace perches
Palatial furniture.
Perches in palaces
person who is good at doing odd jobs
Pedal that gets pushed to the metal
Production in a given period
Production over time
Part of a Christmas song route
Part of the route to grandfather's house.
Polyamory portmanteau
"___ physic to the dogs."
Propel or perplex
Purposefully lose
Purposely lose
Put on, as a party
place or put with great energy
Pitch to
Phrase with synonyms starting this puzzle's eight longest Across answers
person or thing that reverts to an earlier type
Participate in a strongman competition?
Potter's wheel users
Plea from the plate
Pass it my way during a game
Projects through the air
Put up a diversion
Put up for grabs, as a nomination
Partakes in the javelin event
Purposely loses
Pitches to
Publicly express contempt for, or an alternate title for this puzzle
Pitches like a southpaw
Puts in the trash
person who twists silk or other fibres into yarn
Prosecutes to the hilt
Primadonna principle #6
Prosecute severely
Perform a quarterback's function
"Passin' _____" (1972 James Gang album)
Piercing preposition
Prefix for way
Prefix with way
Preposition, new style.
Play a guitar idly
Play around a campfire, say
Play banjo idly
Play idly, as guitars
Play lazily, as a guitar
Play monotonously, as a guitar
Play the guitar, say
Play without skill
Play, but not too seriously
Pluck at a guitar.
Pluck guitar strings idly
Pluck idly
Pluck idly, as a guitar
Pluck idly, as a harp
Pluck, as a harp
Played casually, as a guitar
Part of the house that tends to make a humming sound?
Plucks idly
Portmanteau for poly relationships
Plump songbird
Plump songbirds
Prime time for songbirds?
Propulsive force
Propulsive force of a jet engine
Propulsive force of an engine
Push violently
Pushing force
person or thing that thrusts
Propulsion devices
Pointed lunges
Pushes forcefully
Plural suffix with six
Porky Pig
"Parks & Rec" night: Abbr.
Planner col.
Pt. of the week
Park lurker
Pesci character, often
Psychoactive compound found in absinthe
Part of Greenland
Prince Valiant's realm
Pinch participant
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