Letter P
Public condition or mode
Person who displays edible items at a pitching event
"Pollyanna" actress who starred in multiple Disney classics
Perforated paper circles left by a hole punch
Pouch-dwelling youngster
Precise marching formation practice for troops
Person who cuts and shapes locks professionally
Place of worship often found in a parish
Performers in humorous roles
Prime location on our planet
Pedestrian path at an intersection
Petroleum in its natural, unrefined state
Pop, to a child
Palindromic vision reversal
Person from Copenhagen, say
Popular board game played with flights and a bullseye
Participant in a formal argument
Prancer or Bambi, for example
Prefix for "skin" in dermatology
Piece of equipment or gadget
Phrase implying, "Have you heard the latest?"
Principle held as unquestionable truth
Participants in a formal combat
Prepare copy for publication
Pirate known as Blackbeard
Phrase whose letters can be rearranged to name a dozen plus one
Priest who mistook Hannah for drunk
Period marked by distinctive events
Package for delivery
Part of a mathematician's classic phrase
Protagonist of Thomas Mann’s tale of a charming impostor
Passion symbol or camp necessity
Poem by Robert Frost exploring extremes of passion and destruction
Popular song request to visit Earth's satellite
Prohibition-era law enforcer
Popular fantasy TV series, for short
Portable camping shelter
Pre-cellular landline option
Polite word used to make a request
Polite word after receiving a favor
Power display on the baseball diamond
Portmanteau describing an unhealthy obsession with places to sleep on a bus
Performer of vocal music
Person in charge of managing a noble household
Performer balancing high above the crowd
Pierce with a sharp object
Person from Mumbai, perhaps
Philosophical suffix
Paris suburb in Hauts-de-Seine
Phrase of polite refusal, contracted
Portrayer of Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ"
Part of the body above the knee
Parts of a plant that turn sunlight into energy
Prefix meaning "on the left" in chemistry
Popular Asian dessert made from legumes and colored like spring vegetation
Poetic expression often sung
Polish folk dances often set in triple time
Playwright behind "The Odd Couple"
Prefix meaning "about itself," often used in Internet contexts
Place to dig for coal or gold
Place where lost pets might find refuge
Perched on a chair
Prying or inquisitive to a fault
Phrase sung before "Next time won't you sing with me?"
Person with a screw loose
Peanuts character known for playing Beethoven on his toy piano
Part of a play or movie
People who pen poetry
Previously used, as clothing
Prefix for “active” or “found”
Put on quickly, as a boot
Popular hip-hop celebrity
Predatory fish with rows of sharp teeth
Pole partner on the slopes
Piece of music often played on the radio
Poe’s poem about a metropolis submerged by waves
Podium on which there may be a lectern
Pane (anag)
Police outfit worn when controlling unruly crowds
Particularly handsome young man
Part (anag)
Practice of employee keen to go home
Post with orange flashing light
Pig hooters
Place with population 0
Pressurized can
Phonetic alphabet H
Propped-up shed
Piece of information more often referred to in the plural
Perfect imaginary state
Pilot’s circuit
Poles (anag) – essential for skiing
Passionately appeal
Peacock’s outstanding feature
Pop or Philip?
Prawns in breadcrumbs
Piece for nine musicians
Psychological impact of war
Play films or music using the internet
Power, hand or machine
Pole vaulter’s approach
Product discounted to attract customers
Philandering individual
Port city in Andalusia
Presides (anag)
Parting performance
Plastic ring reinforcing an eyelet
Person attempting to lure away employees
Person with a mortgage
Pipe for flavoured tobacco
Playful third movement?
Pot ciggy
Perceptible by ear
Person exhibiting extremely wild behaviour
Permission to do as one likes
Participant in violent unruly crowd
Person that seizes and imprisons
Paint thinner or solvent
Public show of anger
Portioned confection cooked in shallow tin
Prearranged combat between two people
Person taking tiny bites
Posture – attitude
Plant fibre used in rope making
Piece of favourable publicity – stopper
Produce again on keyboard
Period of learning
Profession – hurtle
Pensioners’ home perhaps?
Prick (boil) – long weapon
Poisonous metal – tip
Puzzling is one – form of a verb
Priest school
Plunge (into) – seedy nightclub
Pretentiously posh
Part of a bird’s stomach
Piper’s drum
Puppet on a string
Party of men?
Present – in this location
Patient transport?
Parker in Thunderbirds, for instance
Poker player’s preliminary bet
Prepares (strawberries)
Point of a long dart
Pram (anag)
Plant’s coiling threadlike climbing organ
Puffer down long iron tube
Press it when you’ve typed a typo
Publicity trick
Phonograph material
Planet 108m km from the Sun
Penalty taker’s mark
Prudent (anag.)
Pseudoscientific transmutations
Pound coins and tenners etc.
Pass accompanying passport
Prey of a Traitor in The Traitors
Pale blue-eyed felines
PM between James and John
Periodical published around every ninety days
Protection for inhabitants of high chairs
Promoting unity among branches of Christianity
Playwright – bines (anag.)
Projected wall above fireplace
Persistent wrongdoer
Perfect for a nibble
Plumped up item?
Plant with backward-turned petals
Painter, The Persistence of Memory
Plant whose berries are ground as a spice
Poor (as in acting)
Poor conditions
Punishment postponement
Poppy packer?
Prayer tea (anag.)
Person born in 1940?
Pre-eminent – in exemplary fashion
Potable liquid
Prayer period to keep?
Pilot’s domain
Person awake during hours of darkness
Purple or yellow Brazilian food
Proclaim the glory of
Please (anag.)
Plot-driving concept
Particle-separating spinner
Phenomenon howled at by werewolves?
Put once more into office
Protected by a watery trench
Part of a church or a supermarket
Pad, stuff and cover furniture
Phone communication made to a neighbour?
Posters, flyers, postcards etc
Punch or Pinocchio?
Proper, legitimate
Publisher’s brand
Portable weapon
Provide (with) what’s needed
Provider of wifi and babyccinos
Palindromic soil machine
Persian for ‘market’
Person with whom one has a profound connection – to Samuel (anag)
Pegging or crossing?
Pattern of behaviour
Plane that can fly without an engine
Plan to get out
Political organisation – bar Tory Paul (anag)
Picnicker Stan – terrified (anag)
Play croquet with one
Plastic or metal contraceptive (inits)
Parisian love triangle
Private view?
Pat (someone) down
Performer’s demanding schedule?
Post-AI (anag) – dialect
Psychological unease
Plunder – pampers – pollutes
Pasta – pool toy – play around on an instrument
Perfect, meteor or dust
Practice of maintaining financial accounts
Proceeded privately
Polish PM Donald
Pound – pulverize – palpitation
Partner of truly and deeply
Part of golf club, feather or sunlight
Popular bathroom colour of the 1970s
Posh, like some gases?
Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic
Port – wine – birthplace of Picasso
Part of an eye, camera or monocle
Part of London or of New York
Partner of liberté and fraternité
Pianist who needn’t practise
Prepare and polish for publication
Plant often bought in December
Penultimate Nato alphabet letter
Procedure for perfecting posture
Pre-assembled
Prepare for Prue Leith, perhaps
Pseudo-Spanish word for a bandit
Pale – sporting – expo
Pétanque
Pre-metamorphic creature
Pint or half?
Part of chess match where few pieces left
Prison off San Francisco
Painter’s workshop
Portable shrine – box for reserved Eucharist sacrament
Packing substance
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