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Pleased gadabout landed first
  • - Pleased gadabout landed first
  • - happy german boy
  • - brand on the poster of the 1987 film "million dollar mystery"
Prepare an aioli with us in Baton Rouge
  • - Prepare an aioli with us in Baton Rouge
  • - LA woman embraces Scotsman
  • - us purchase of 1803?
Place for chemical reactions, for short
  • - Place for chemical reactions, for short
  • - Chemistry experiment room
  • - A testing environment
Popular furniture place
  • - Popular furniture place
  • - Furniture company founded by Ingvar Kamprad in 1943
  • - who sells the kallax shelving unit?
Part with fingers and a thumb
  • - Part with fingers and a thumb
  • - Pass employee
  • - mitten's contents
Prepare a dish
  • - Prepare a dish
  • - former english cricket captain, alastair ....
  • - captain of a galley?
Plant used as the emblem of the All Blacks
  • - Plant used as the emblem of the All Blacks
People like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs
  • - People like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs
  • - Hippies strike back skin
  • - Live with a penniless revolutionary and eccentrics
Publication debut of 1900
  • - Publication debut of 1900
  • - List of top restaurants
  • - Book of stars?
Prematurely withdraw a bond
  • - Prematurely withdraw a bond
  • - Amount of bond money posted as a financial condition for pretrial release
  • - get-out-of-jail payment
Pasta mostly effective in hoop shapes
  • - Pasta mostly effective in hoop shapes
  • - pasta riot with lentil stew!
  • - Cake turned bad when packing in pasta
Peaceful haven
  • - Peaceful haven
  • - Relinquish a position
  • - Withdraw and turn back
Place to mind the Gap?
  • - Place to mind the Gap?
  • - Traffic-free shopping area
  • - US shopping precinct
Parcel portion
  • - Parcel portion
  • - plowman's unit
  • - one of six hundred and forty in a square mile
Punch pair
  • - Punch pair
  • - back-and-forth passing movement in football
  • - pair of punches
Personal ad letters whose full form is the name of a 1992 Bridget Fonda thriller
  • - Personal ad letters whose full form is the name of a 1992 Bridget Fonda thriller
  • - personal-ads abbr.
  • - Unmarried Caucasian woman, in a personal ad: Abbr.
Place to practice judo or jujitsu
  • - Place to practice judo or jujitsu
  • - Black belt's milieu
  • - What the tabloids call Boris Johnson when Germany replaces British combat training site
Prefix for bot or second
  • - Prefix for bot or second
  • - Teeny: Prefix
  • - Former small iPod
Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Composer George's brother
Part of a flower used in potpourri
  • - Part of a flower used in potpourri
  • - Part of flower that's favourite, most of all
  • - To break a plate is a bit of a bloomer
Pet food brand with a Purrfect Delicacies line
  • - Pet food brand with a Purrfect Delicacies line
  • - ProActive Health brand
  • - food brand for your pup
Parts of a PDF or a book
  • - Parts of a PDF or a book
  • - Attendants; gapes (anag.)
  • - A reader turns them in a book
Person who strikes poses on a runway
  • - Person who strikes poses on a runway
  • - "project runway" participant
  • - Pattern poser
Part of a plane that's furthest to the back
  • - Part of a plane that's furthest to the back
  • - Follow back at 1,50
  • - Dog in story for an audience
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" actress Jeffries
  • - "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" actress Jeffries
  • - In the Old Testament [Genesis], the first wife of Jacob
  • - .... wood, model daughter of rolling stone ronnie
"Parasite" actress Park So-......
  • - "Parasite" actress Park So-......
  • - Reservoir producer
  • - River water stopper
Poetry performance style
  • - Poetry performance style
Person who celebrates hard
  • - Person who celebrates hard
  • - One might swing from a chandelier
  • - Person whose anthem may be "Born To Be Wild"?
Pompous folks
  • - Pompous folks
  • - Pompous sorts ... and what can be seen in this puzzle's circles?
  • - Pompous types
Pretzel-making chemical
  • - Pretzel-making chemical
  • - Easy-Off oven cleaner ingredient
  • - pretzel-soaking solution
Password used by thieves
  • - Password used by thieves
  • - Magical words of Aesop seem silly about lion's tail
  • - Ali Baba's password [2 wds.]
Place to get a tennis racket restrung
  • - Place to get a tennis racket restrung
  • - Place to buy ball markers and divot tools
  • - Where one might look for a good club
Person losing their freakin' mind at the Eras Tour
  • - Person losing their freakin' mind at the Eras Tour
  • - Name found in cast anchor
  • - .. Smiths: Adidas tennis shoes
Part of a rose or wineglass
  • - Part of a rose or wineglass
  • - Check the stalk
  • - Inedible part of most fruit
player on the bench
  • - player on the bench
  • - Person on the bench
  • - newspaper employee almost broke after setback
plant whose seeds can absorb a lot of water
  • - plant whose seeds can absorb a lot of water
  • - ... Pet (novelty figurine with green fur)
  • - Mint family plant with a nutritious seed
project goals
  • - project goals
  • - Prepares to throw a dart
  • - Lines up a shot with a camera
Part of curved line
  • - Part of curved line
  • - Semicircle shape
  • - Bend third wire in cooling system
Pacific people would let these be themselves
  • - Pacific people would let these be themselves
  • - They should be allowed to be themselves, forgiving people say
  • - Past occurrences
punishing plane perhaps
  • - punishing plane perhaps
  • - Kind of legal code
  • - Ring about nail head being used as punishment
possibly ape is reddish-brown
  • - possibly ape is reddish-brown
  • - dark reddish-brown pigment obtained from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish
  • - Copies sent around, including one in colour
plant that means a great deal to us
  • - plant that means a great deal to us
  • - A great many besieging uranium plant
  • - Sports car frequently seen around university
predicament about awful toil provides ignition
  • - predicament about awful toil provides ignition
  • - Promise to install a shower and boiler part?
  • - not what provides illumination in the aircraft cabin!
pay all city moves in an unusual way
  • - pay all city moves in an unusual way
  • - Against expectations
  • - a pity about cold friend, in an unusual way
plump as a robin?
  • - plump as a robin?
  • - a ring in a ring?
  • - Regular delivery route
part of the chess player's defences?
  • - part of the chess player's defences?
  • - In team playing left half, powerful winger
  • - Roy ......, 1970s Record Breakers presenter
port and university city in w turkey
  • - port and university city in w turkey
  • - Turkish city on the west coast of Anatolia, formerly know as Smyrna
  • - Turkey's third most populous city, historically called Smyrna
period of monarch's rule
  • - period of monarch's rule
  • - as a rule, the central gem in a special ring?
  • - The rule of some foreigners
precious white stone
  • - precious white stone
  • - old friend gets a jewel
  • - Milky white rock that's Australia's national gemstone
put up cross in entrance
  • - put up cross in entrance
  • - party by gold entrance
  • - House entry point
problems of shocking items clothing sweetheart
  • - problems of shocking items clothing sweetheart
  • - alluring spots
  • - Brain ....; puzzles to make you think
policy advisor of keir starmer discontented once urban regeneration is required
  • - policy advisor of keir starmer discontented once urban regeneration is required
post office representative seeing deficit – regularly buried evidence of settlement here
  • - post office representative seeing deficit – regularly buried evidence of settlement here
  • - City destroyed by Vesuvius
  • - Ancient city buried by eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79
plastic sheet caused mild fungal condition
  • - plastic sheet caused mild fungal condition
  • - wife seems ideal to disperse fungal problem
  • - Arrange teams scheduled to control current tree problem
Panda, for example
  • - Panda, for example
  • - stand for no bull in the stock market?
  • - Give birth to an animal at the zoo
Peaceful protest (3-2)
  • - Peaceful protest (3-2)
  • - Demo where protesters refuse to move
  • - 60s strike
parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off
  • - parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off
  • - That man in Clones working with levels of authority
  • - Levels or ranks in an organization
private or personal
  • - private or personal
  • - Located away from the edge
  • - .. tube (donut-shaped pool toy)
possibly drunken noise
  • - possibly drunken noise
  • - ... jacet [words on a tombstone]
  • - A sound made as a result of a sharp intake of breath
preposition between two airport names, maybe
  • - preposition between two airport names, maybe
  • - Contact ... email (reach through email)
  • - "By way of," in a tourist's itinerary
piece used to secure a tent
  • - piece used to secure a tent
  • - Bring someone down a ... or two
  • - Tuning ... (part of a guitar)
places to store weaponry
  • - places to store weaponry
  • - Military depots
  • - Weapons centers
poet who wrote "candy / is dandy / but liquor / is quicker"
  • - poet who wrote "candy / is dandy / but liquor / is quicker"
  • - Poet who wrote "Why did the Lord give us agility / If not to evade responsibility?"
  • - American poet, author of "Candy is dandy"
Pokémon who evolves into Kadabra, then Alakazam
  • - Pokémon who evolves into Kadabra, then Alakazam
  • - Magician's word before "cadabra"
  • - Pokémon species that evolves into Kadabra and Alakazam
passages in a church, parallel to the nave
  • - passages in a church, parallel to the nave
  • - Passageways between theater sections
  • - Supermarket thoroughfares
Public platform made some faint
  • - Public platform made some faint
  • - Political party's declaration of intentions
  • - declaration of policy clear on nothing
Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Practical, realistic
Picture when cup's steaming
  • - Picture when cup's steaming
  • - Facial photograph
  • - Stein's latest criminal picture?
Play sustains the fans
  • - Play sustains the fans
  • - Fans sat perplexed in funny hen suits
  • - Model-train fanatics
Pound, pulverise
  • - Pound, pulverise
  • - Crush peppercorns
  • - hard work to make mince
Put aside, remove from consideration
  • - Put aside, remove from consideration
  • - To put aside for consideration, is to do what
  • - lay aside much of library furniture?
Prefix related to computers and the internet
  • - Prefix related to computers and the internet
  • - Modern lead-in to squat
  • - relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality
put forward outsiders from birmingham in smart gear
  • - put forward outsiders from birmingham in smart gear
  • - Yield in surrender
  • - Hand in, as an essay
police rocked about first of officers that's bent
  • - police rocked about first of officers that's bent
  • - Criminal prepared to kidnap queen
  • - criminal gets keys bent
point out minor faults with damaged pit in prison
  • - point out minor faults with damaged pit in prison
  • - Can return with digging equipment - but will offer petty criticism
  • - Be fussy in dealing with infestation
permit aimless broadcast about yemen's earliest organised set of measurements for example
  • - permit aimless broadcast about yemen's earliest organised set of measurements for example
Plant for periodical and book
  • - Plant for periodical and book
  • - Woman has a line about university in yearly publication
  • - Like income tax returns
Political event with left replacing right in House, perhaps
  • - Political event with left replacing right in House, perhaps
  • - the spanish notice change in voting
  • - A papal conclave is possibly the oldest form of .... still used
Phlegmatic type, good person originally often in charge
  • - Phlegmatic type, good person originally often in charge
  • - Like an uncomplaining person
  • - sit firm and try to be philosophical
Possible inspiration of engineers in SW city
  • - Possible inspiration of engineers in SW city
  • - Respired air
  • - Air taken into or expelled from the lungs
Pieces of jewellery
  • - Pieces of jewellery
  • - Listener calls for some jewellery
  • - they depend on the listeners
Placate, mollify
  • - Placate, mollify
  • - one ape! more apes! how does one pacify them?
  • - Software to facilitate calm
Pittsburgh Penguins organization: Abbr.
  • - Pittsburgh Penguins organization: Abbr.
  • - Belonging to the Toronto Maple Leafs' sports org.
  • - The Ottawa Senators play in it
Patient's destination following surgery: Abbr.
  • - Patient's destination following surgery: Abbr.
  • - Critical hospital dept.
  • - Hospital area where you might find an oxygen tent: Abbr.
Poem that often starts 'To a '
  • - Poem that often starts 'To a '
  • - '... to Joy'
  • - Of poetry, a modern piece?
Part of a dean's email address
  • - Part of a dean's email address
  • - Provost's address bit
  • - Northwestern follower
Place for a game
  • - Place for a game
  • - American near Barking Stadium
  • - Taking second left out of football club stadium
Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Post protective gear
  • - Letters; armour
Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Composer George's brother
Police chase ends in the wood
  • - Police chase ends in the wood
  • - Brake the law, so to speak!
  • - wood of small growth
predatory house pet
  • - predatory house pet
  • - Furry, purring pet
  • - small, domesticated feline mammal
Pull first of many gents and aim to arouse
  • - Pull first of many gents and aim to arouse
  • - Appealing quality — G-man emits (anag)
  • - attractive power
Princess in straying goes for silver -- that's pushiness
  • - Princess in straying goes for silver -- that's pushiness
  • - Goes in rags concealing offensive attitude
  • - gang is sore, and showing belligerence
Put on trainer in old vehicle
  • - Put on trainer in old vehicle
  • - Step on train carriage
  • - john ford film starring john wayne as the ringo kid
Popular and married, yet sadly broker
  • - Popular and married, yet sadly broker
  • - Negotiator who acts as a link between the parties involved
  • - Broker in dreary time at sea
pierre-joseph —, french anarchist who authored 1840 book what is property?
  • - pierre-joseph —, french anarchist who authored 1840 book what is property?
power is terribly green and variable
  • - power is terribly green and variable
  • - Enthusiasm, vitality
  • - Vigour shown by keener gymnasts
permeable to water or air
  • - permeable to water or air
  • - Able to absorb soup or stew
  • - Like Spongebob Squarepants
person who plants seeds
  • - person who plants seeds
  • - the broadcaster could be worse!
  • - one spreading seeds
produce something new that's no native reject
  • - produce something new that's no native reject
  • - Have new ideas
  • - To introduce changes in the way something is done
pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Practical, realistic
priest gets to bury caxton for instance
  • - priest gets to bury caxton for instance
  • - it's his job to make an impression
  • - he has to work with all sorts of types
pressurised the french social worker to get round regularly
  • - pressurised the french social worker to get round regularly
  • - Relied upon Shed getting back to Guardian
  • - Slim, not up to it, depended upon others
.... payne, singer
  • - .... payne, singer
  • - She fared badly
  • - Woman has nothing in colour? Quite the opposite!
poor city area
  • - poor city area
  • - Run-down neighbourhood
  • - only half sleeps in poor area
person with a diet that suggests what should be removed from answers to asterisked clues
  • - person with a diet that suggests what should be removed from answers to asterisked clues
  • - average tin possibly for one with a restricted diet?
  • - Meat abstainer
plant with large hairy leaves and yellow petals; enamel cape anag.
  • - plant with large hairy leaves and yellow petals; enamel cape anag.
  • - Coarse herb of Europe
pre-wedding shindig
  • - pre-wedding shindig
  • - One does associate with poachers at last catching game
  • - Alpha male Stelling's outside receiving thanks
paper's byline initially hard to see when changed
  • - paper's byline initially hard to see when changed
  • - Large newspaper
  • - ‘Minor highway that man included in collection': newspaper
place outside behind californian university
  • - place outside behind californian university
  • - private university near palo alto, california
  • - Famous uni gives journalism Grant to car company?
plump rudd – one swimming
  • - plump rudd – one swimming
  • - Like 100 vis-à-vis 99, say
  • - with a curved surface
piece of jewellery made from steel, client oddly removed
  • - piece of jewellery made from steel, client oddly removed
  • - pair surmounting obstacle to form band
  • - Couple hire out band for show
painters renovate stairs – about time!
  • - painters renovate stairs – about time!
  • - Creative people
  • - Constable and Sargent, for example, in dire straits
people might wear these bandages
  • - people might wear these bandages
  • - puts on clothing
  • - Doctor with troubles losing 1,000 bandages
Phone protectors
  • - Phone protectors
  • - Lawyer's assignments
  • - Genitive and dative, e.g.
Players like Ted Williams
  • - Players like Ted Williams
  • - Heavy ...... (major players)
  • - Home bodies?
Puts on nice clothes: 2 wds.
  • - Puts on nice clothes: 2 wds.
  • - gets ready for the masquerade - with hemlines raised?
  • - gets into character for comic-con, say
Pale with exhaustion
  • - Pale with exhaustion
  • - Ashen, pale
  • - Needing blusher
People posting under no name
  • - People posting under no name
  • - Unknown ones, briefly
  • - Certain writers: Abbr.
Patrick Star's best friend and Squidward's enemy
  • - Patrick Star's best friend and Squidward's enemy
  • - Yellow toon who lives in Bikini Bottom
  • - First name of the cartoon character whose best friend is Patrick Star
Poet W.H. who wrote Funeral Blues
  • - Poet W.H. who wrote Funeral Blues
  • - poet pal of tolkien
  • - Poet requiring a university study
P's not preceding Q's
  • - P's not preceding Q's
  • - Greek letters that sound like a flower
  • - letters that sound like a flower
Phillumenists' collection
  • - Phillumenists' collection
Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - pianist/bandleader chick
  • - grammy-winning pianist/bandleader chick
Persistent permission question
  • - Persistent permission question
  • - Boaster's comeback
  • - "you're not the only one with that ability"
Publicizes to the hilt
  • - Publicizes to the hilt
  • - Says good things about somewhat grouchy pessimist
  • - promotes strongly
puzzling occurrence
  • - puzzling occurrence
  • - Obscure person in conundrum
  • - "Scooby-Doo! ... Incorporated," animated TV series that is part of the Scooby-Doo franchise
parasitic insect, subject of a donne poem
  • - parasitic insect, subject of a donne poem
  • - Reporter's run off, with this in his ear?
  • - ... market (bargain hunter's place)
pursuit for spelling experts?
  • - pursuit for spelling experts?
  • - civil engineer admitted to sad spells
  • - Remorseful about heartless curse used in witchcraft
place where recording artists record, for short
  • - place where recording artists record, for short
  • - Nickname that sounds like "stew"
  • - Irish actor Mr Townsend, to pals
people also known as the cree
  • - people also known as the cree
people from adamsville or bankhead
  • - people from adamsville or bankhead
  • - Residents of Peachtree St.
pianist/bandleader chick
  • - Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - pianist/bandleader chick
  • - grammy-winning pianist/bandleader chick
persepolis locale
  • - persepolis locale
  • - Land of piranhas
  • - Country north of the Persian Gulf
prepared for a new arrival, say
  • - prepared for a new arrival, say
  • - as a set of different sized tables might be
  • - Made home in street surrounded by poverty
polite response to a bad pun
  • - polite response to a bad pun
  • - One-night performance with broken leg makes one laugh
  • - Go "tee-hee," say
partner of dear
  • - partner of dear
  • - Close listener follows note
  • - So ... and yet so far
Poker variant with four hole cards
  • - Poker variant with four hole cards
  • - ... Steaks
  • - Roam pathway regularly in city
Preprinted word on some nametags
  • - Preprinted word on some nametags
  • - Not goodbye!
  • - Greeting musical instrument that's getting new start
Put these in eyes suffering from hay fever
  • - Put these in eyes suffering from hay fever
  • - releases, as a song
  • - The medicine goes down
Poetic word for quickly
  • - Poetic word for quickly
  • - Swiftly, in poems
  • - Quickly, swiftly rapidly
Popular novel about a young wizard and his friends
  • - Popular novel about a young wizard and his friends
  • - Steak sauce or computer giant
  • - Popular meat sauce, for short
Process of breaking down food into substances
  • - Process of breaking down food into substances
  • - Bodily processing of food
  • - so dieting upsets one's assimilation of food
Popular fast food choices
  • - Popular fast food choices
  • - fast food for the citizens, say
  • - Fast-food staple
Person who does physical work
  • - Person who does physical work
  • - drudge (us)
  • - One toiling away
Place where public documents are kept
  • - Place where public documents are kept
  • - A Catholic colony develops record store
  • - Knowing yours truly has record collection
Popular video game by Rockstar Games
  • - Popular video game by Rockstar Games
  • - Video game series with settings in Liberty City and San Andreas, for short
  • - Best-selling video game series beginning in 1997, for short
Personal journal for one's thoughts; entries may start with 'dear .....'
  • - Personal journal for one's thoughts; entries may start with 'dear .....'
  • - Daily Record 's rising support on line
  • - Daily account
prim, starchy, formal, straight-laced
  • - prim, starchy, formal, straight-laced
  • - Prim, quiet and rather uncivil
  • - Priggishly modest
promotional video on snapchat
  • - promotional video on snapchat
Piercing? No, burning - once arrowhead is removed
  • - Piercing? No, burning - once arrowhead is removed
  • - Accessory in Tamworth criminal group on edge
  • - What a bull may be wearing
Perilous eddy
  • - Perilous eddy
  • - Will poor husband manage in a maelstrom?
  • - try and combine this bath
Provide energy
  • - Provide energy
  • - Might papa have debt to king?
  • - Canadian who attained #1 world ranking in squash, Jonathan ...
Prince Williams' school
  • - Prince Williams' school
  • - college of note, possibly
  • - Public school founded in 1440
Princess ... Martell from 'Game of Thrones'
  • - Princess ... Martell from 'Game of Thrones'
  • - director kazan or suleiman
  • - Actress Zoe Kazan's grandfather
Projectile that returns when thrown
  • - Projectile that returns when thrown
  • - Kangaroo a new Guinea weapon
  • - Toy that returns to its user
Place flags as quiet welcome
  • - Place flags as quiet welcome
  • - Lay stones
  • - Cover with slabs for walking on
part of a toaster broken by cart carrying drink
  • - part of a toaster broken by cart carrying drink
  • - ONE ELEMENT
  • - removable part of a toaster
playwright jean is part of stage network
  • - playwright jean is part of stage network
  • - Carnivore with a spotted coat and ringed tail
  • - Agile, cat-like mammal of Africa and Southern Europe with a very long tail
places along a road or border where travellers are stopped for inspection
  • - places along a road or border where travellers are stopped for inspection
  • - Border posts
Parent company of WhatsApp
  • - Parent company of WhatsApp
  • - Company that owns Facebook
  • - I never ... man I didn't like: 2 wds.
Pecan-and-caramel-filled chocolates
  • - Pecan-and-caramel-filled chocolates
  • - trust the french to go out with shells on them!
  • - Fine swimmers showing a bad result when they lose their head
Playful water mammal
  • - Playful water mammal
  • - Small animal able to trot about a quarter of a mile
  • - Playful semiaquatic animal
...... penguin ('March of the Penguins' bird)
  • - ...... penguin ('March of the Penguins' bird)
  • - Ruler of great power and rank
  • - City uprising captures a former leader thereof
Physically fit: 2 wds.
  • - Physically fit: 2 wds.
  • - Fit, healthy
Promotional merch in gift bag
  • - Promotional merch in gift bag
  • - Loot, some thief's wages
  • - Conference booty
Packaged in a cardboard container
  • - Packaged in a cardboard container
  • - In a plot, the beefy brute fought
  • - Like some wine, as shown in the circled letters
... Pizzeria & Grill (pizza chain)
  • - ... Pizzeria & Grill (pizza chain)
  • - Card game with colorful cards
  • - call in a card game
Photo-development site
  • - Photo-development site
  • - Where film is developed
  • - Dimly lit place for processing photos
Parent celebrated in May
  • - Parent celebrated in May
  • - __-and-pop store
  • - Morticia, to Wednesday Addams
Pouncing pets
  • - Pouncing pets
  • - Revered animals in ancient Egypt
  • - animals feared by an ailurophobe
Pinned the blame on
  • - Pinned the blame on
  • - one on trial for current 100 consumed
  • - charged the one who puts up some defence
Profession that aptly rhymes with 'pet'
  • - Profession that aptly rhymes with 'pet'
  • - Doc for a croc
  • - Examine, check
Pattern associated with lumberjills
  • - Pattern associated with lumberjills
  • - Tartan cloth worn over the shoulder as part of Highland dress
  • - Quietly ring up for part of Highland attire
Painstaking preparation unusual in Paris
  • - Painstaking preparation unusual in Paris
  • - a cycling trip around ireland requires some pain relief
  • - Painkilling drug
Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - .. vera gel
People who once acted like little boys
  • - People who once acted like little boys
  • - the running of a house makes husbands go grey!
  • - Chess or draughts pieces
Part of any good crossword
  • - Part of any good crossword
  • - Fact used by a detective
  • - Hint in a mystery
partner of thx
  • - partner of thx
  • - Texter's polite word
  • - Abbreviated form of an adverb used in polite requests
pen a story with no alternative
  • - pen a story with no alternative
  • - Muddy home on a farm
  • - Messy enclosure for swine
page burning round snapshot
  • - page burning round snapshot
  • - Something people might be tagged in on social media
  • - picture, sought-after, found in post office
person who goes fishing showing fury about lake
  • - person who goes fishing showing fury about lake
  • - bottom-dwelling predacious fish of the goosefish family
  • - Trout-river sportsman
pub included by the ringleader, slimmer
  • - pub included by the ringleader, slimmer
  • - Volatile solvent used as a diluent for paint
  • - less fat when solvent
property of puffy-cheeked players
  • - property of puffy-cheeked players
  • - Lots of wine fund in the tubes
  • - Metaphor for a powerful singing voice
person of wisdom and taste
  • - person of wisdom and taste
  • - Wise person... or a wise-sounding herb
  • - Wise guys, most are genuinely ignorant, first of all
puts cordial into machines
  • - puts cordial into machines
  • - Mimeographs, e.g.
possibly strays in the woods
  • - possibly strays in the woods
  • - Starsky first to kick off about lecherous men
  • - Lusty men try desperately to get into crack regiment
Pretty black fauteuil is broken
  • - Pretty black fauteuil is broken
  • - Fit blue arrangement round gold .... lovely
  • - "The Bad and the ...," 1952 melodrama starring Kirk Douglas about a film producer
Pieces of rat's tail quietly consumed by someone struggling
  • - Pieces of rat's tail quietly consumed by someone struggling
  • - stories told by symphonies
  • - Symphonic stories
protestant christian movement deriving its inspiration from the life and teachings of john wesley
  • - protestant christian movement deriving its inspiration from the life and teachings of john wesley
  • - Doctrine founded by John Wesley
  • - Belief of immodest Hapsburg leader in Reformation
... palace, royal residence in paris destroyed in 1871 by the paris commune
  • - ... palace, royal residence in paris destroyed in 1871 by the paris commune
  • - Gardens by the Louvre
preserved county of wales whose towns include betws-y-coed
  • - preserved county of wales whose towns include betws-y-coed
  • - vale of ........, tract of low-lying ground in northeast wales
puddle game
  • - puddle game
  • - Billiard game played with coloured and numbered balls
  • - Cue ball's game
prevailing current trend
  • - prevailing current trend
  • - American made a minister, somehow circumventing the usual channels?
  • - principal tributary is normal
painful aching to do with metal lead
  • - painful aching to do with metal lead
pet, keen to travel where angler has success?
  • - pet, keen to travel where angler has success?
piece of boned fish
  • - piece of boned fish
  • - Girl in France has time for piece of meat
  • - Boned side of fish
--- pratchett, author
  • - --- pratchett, author
  • - author of the novels texas summer and the magic christian
  • - A name in towelling
provide a vocal
  • - provide a vocal
  • - Produce musical tones with the voice
  • - inform about gins
pardonable; in vale anag.
  • - pardonable; in vale anag.
  • - Mortal's counterpart
  • - Excusable
packed away; sorted out?
  • - packed away; sorted out?
  • - In shop, vehicle allowed to go from scarlet to maroon?
  • - Laid up in Dorset resort
Pet charity founded by Maria Dickin (inits)
  • - Pet charity founded by Maria Dickin (inits)
  • - charity for vets
Pantomime girl burning leftovers
  • - Pantomime girl burning leftovers
  • - In short, pantomime character remained after fire had gone out
  • - Remains from fire
Paler pariah about to keep sodium kit
  • - Paler pariah about to keep sodium kit
  • - soldier converted airplane to house hospital equipment
  • - Baggage misplaced by a Lapp in Harare
Pope's not prepared to defer
  • - Pope's not prepared to defer
  • - Put off to a later date
  • - Suspend staff and phone missing husband
Pure atmosphere
  • - Pure atmosphere
  • - NPR podcast hosted by Terry Gross: 2 wds.
Piece of hearsay
  • - Piece of hearsay
  • - Bit of tea, to Brits
  • - The upper-class way to learn what isn't actually there
Play the violin to be subservient
  • - Play the violin to be subservient
  • - Smell Rod's silk that's fawn
  • - Things violinist might do to ingratiate themself?
Poker hand with three of a kind and a pair
  • - Poker hand with three of a kind and a pair
  • - Strong poker hand
  • - 1990s sitcom featuring Uncle Jesse, played by John Stamos: 2 wds.
Plain, straightforward (statement)
  • - Plain, straightforward (statement)
  • - Blunt foreign individual disappeared across river
  • - Type of truth?
perhaps some dope from dorset is confused
  • - perhaps some dope from dorset is confused
  • - Heavenly bodies? One's not needed hormones
  • - Bodybuilder's shortcuts
people who don't appear in casinos – how silly!
  • - people who don't appear in casinos – how silly!
people preventing conflict in games with great goalies
  • - people preventing conflict in games with great goalies
Phrase on Southern plates
  • - Phrase on Southern plates
  • - Florida nickname
  • - Florida ......
Pop/rock phenom Bruno
  • - Pop/rock phenom Bruno
  • - Home to Curiosity and Perseverance
  • - Ingenuity explores it
Pops, to a toddler
  • - Pops, to a toddler
  • - Precursor of surrealism
  • - Nihilistic early 20th century artistic movement named from a children's word for 'hobbyhorse'
page on the left side
  • - page on the left side
  • - never sold about left page
  • - recto's counterpart
partiful-invite sender
  • - partiful-invite sender
  • - a great many shot off
  • - One throwing a dinner party
put down, as sod
  • - put down, as sod
  • - Top song base
  • - ... down the law (give orders)
podcaster klein
  • - podcaster klein
  • - Pound's
  • - the last character to break up a generation in the old testament
Photo retoucher's focus, perhaps
  • - Photo retoucher's focus, perhaps
  • - bad spot for a makeup tutorial?
  • - Pimple, acne
Pick up again, as a book
  • - Pick up again, as a book
  • - Start watching again
  • - Start reading again
persevere through a challenging time
  • - persevere through a challenging time
  • - Weather a period of chaos(Used today)
  • - *Weather a period of chaos
place with ports
  • - place with ports
  • - Drinking venue
  • - Exotic brew in a drinking venue
plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - .. vera gel
pets that might earn their finder a reward
  • - pets that might earn their finder a reward
put up, like a statue
  • - put up, like a statue
  • - put up in crete possibly?
  • - Standing up before the court
poe poem whose narrator inadvertently wanders to his lover's tomb
  • - poe poem whose narrator inadvertently wanders to his lover's tomb
  • - Poe work of 1847
  • - Poe work declaring 'These were days when my heart was volcanic'
Peanuts and Garfield are comic ones
  • - Peanuts and Garfield are comic ones
  • - takes off for an excursion in the vessel
  • - Takes off for journeys to the south
Pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'
  • - Pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'
  • - "For what __ worth ..."
  • - .... a Long Way to Tipperary
Plant with beautifully coloured flowers
  • - Plant with beautifully coloured flowers
  • - old one of faith concealed bloomer
  • - flower the whale concealed
Pajamas with feet for children
  • - Pajamas with feet for children
  • - Trucker's bedroom
  • - Spy a railway supporter
Place to buy and sell products
  • - Place to buy and sell products
  • - Place to shop for food
  • - Formation of timeless dark matter, eg on new area of productive land
people from rome or florence
  • - people from rome or florence
  • - Citizens of Rome, eg
  • - Bocelli and ferrari
princess leia's rarely known last name
  • - princess leia's rarely known last name
  • - Investigative methods jade back in old Argentina
  • - "Star Wars" Princess Leia ---
Part of sap hides garden pest
  • - Part of sap hides garden pest
  • - Small bug that sucks sap from plants
  • - Pest that lays eggs in rosebushes
Post protective gear
  • - Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Post protective gear
  • - Letters; armour
Persuaded to help sculptor encapsulating sport
  • - Persuaded to help sculptor encapsulating sport
  • - Recruited
  • - No pride may be involved
Pass on following popular music genre
  • - Pass on following popular music genre
  • - Not belonging or affiliated to a major record or film company
  • - without studio backing
Popular name in ice creams
  • - Popular name in ice creams
  • - Joseph who co-founded Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
  • - Dreyers partner in ice cream
Person with a patent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 biographical film 'Joy'
  • - Person with a patent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 biographical film 'Joy'
  • - Edison, for one
  • - Creative scientist
... pressure (friends' influence)
  • - ... pressure (friends' influence)
  • - a noble look
  • - Gaze searchingly
Put out, as candles
  • - Put out, as candles
  • - Exhale hard
  • - 2001 biopic starring Johnny Depp as George Jung
Present adherent misguided occasionally
  • - Present adherent misguided occasionally
  • - sporadic localities
  • - Where to see scattered parts (3 words)
Permanent skin designs
  • - Permanent skin designs
  • - ... on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion (memoir by Father Gregory Boyle about working with gangs in L.A.)
  • - Permanent designs on the skin
Place of concealment or seclusion
  • - Place of concealment or seclusion
  • - Retreat, sanctuary
  • - Secluded spot found when skin's removed?
peggy, character played by elisabeth moss in mad men
  • - peggy, character played by elisabeth moss in mad men
  • - Lute ..., longtime Arizona basketball coach
  • - "come on down!" crier johnny
port city in lower saxony in the northwest of germany
  • - port city in lower saxony in the northwest of germany
  • - Measure study of German port
  • - German warship disabled by HMAS Sydney
parts of a process supported by relative by marriage
  • - parts of a process supported by relative by marriage
  • - walks ahead of a relative
  • - subdues child one's taken on
problem in turn with interior part of superior glass tube
  • - problem in turn with interior part of superior glass tube
  • - Laboratory glass tube
  • - Sprayed butter close to the lab equipment
pair for all to see entering party
  • - pair for all to see entering party
  • - Team of two people
  • - Sonny & Cher, once
Pre-election selections
  • - Pre-election selections
  • - Some pre-primary events
  • - Quadrennial Iowa event
Profile, e.g.
  • - Profile, e.g.
Prepare leftover fondue, say
  • - Prepare leftover fondue, say
  • - Liquefy anew
  • - Thaw, freeze, thaw
Pop star Lipa
  • - Pop star Lipa
  • - "future nostalgia" artist lipa
  • - ... Lipa, "Don't Start Now" singer
Paper with a blue circle logo
  • - Paper with a blue circle logo
  • - Newspaper debut of 9/15/82
  • - North American newspaper founded in 1982
Popular spa combo
  • - Popular spa combo
  • - Digital filing service?
  • - Combo salon service
Printer's piece for paste-up
  • - Printer's piece for paste-up
  • - Copy golfer, say, behind tree that's out of bounds
  • - Note someone paid for copy
Paranormal radiance
  • - Paranormal radiance
  • - mystic quality
  • - Spiritual glow around a person
Pain from overexertion
  • - Pain from overexertion
  • - post-pilates pain
  • - Pain expert tours hospital
Party that's not to be forgotten
  • - Party that's not to be forgotten
  • - Hit, thump
  • - beer ...... (party)
Power through
  • - Power through
  • - Put up with awful rudeness having left ship
  • - Bear; last
pasteboard
  • - pasteboard
  • - King or queen but not prince or princess
  • - valentine's day purchase, maybe
puts on two pence in a shilling
  • - puts on two pence in a shilling
  • - Puts into the discussion
  • - Contributes to confusing dads
proposed leaving deer around
  • - proposed leaving deer around
  • - Showed willingness
  • - Made a bid of
permit autumn drop
  • - permit autumn drop
  • - Drop obstruction before autumn
  • - drop lease before autumn
participant used iraqi fuel
  • - participant used iraqi fuel
  • - Finalist in race
  • - Contestant who meets the basic requirements
public outburst when four get out again
  • - public outburst when four get out again
  • - Outbreak of public anger
  • - Eccentric four about to make a lot of fuss
painter has odd traits
  • - painter has odd traits
  • - Performer in cart is terrific
  • - Painter displaying unusual traits
Performers argue vaguely about limitations to roles? It's sweet
  • - Performers argue vaguely about limitations to roles? It's sweet
  • - Fine-grain sweetener
  • - Ground sweetener
Pitcher? A vile urn, smashed where 11 might crop up
  • - Pitcher? A vile urn, smashed where 11 might crop up
  • - Vessel that returns blood from the head
  • - Vessel in the neck
Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Teetotaller reversed car in some extent
Potter character somewhat covered by that? Not entirely
  • - Potter character somewhat covered by that? Not entirely
  • - Magical child of the little screen
  • - Endora's TV grandchild
plant of north america such as the large-flowered ... or perfoliate ...
  • - plant of north america such as the large-flowered ... or perfoliate ...
pole used for rowing a boat
  • - pole used for rowing a boat
  • - It steers a dragon boat
  • - blade used for decapitating a pig
protects or guards
  • - protects or guards
  • - Policemen's protective screens
  • - Guards for Brooke?
put up in crete possibly?
  • - put up, like a statue
  • - put up in crete possibly?
  • - Standing up before the court
promotional descriptions
  • - promotional descriptions
  • - What are effusively laudatory advertisements found on the jacket flap of a book
  • - Weeps about rare words of praise on book
Phishing crime
  • - Phishing crime
  • - Goal of phishing schemes, informally
  • - Web danger, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Punctuation causing pausing
  • - Punctuation causing pausing
  • - A butterfly that may make one pause mid-sentence
  • - Punctuation mark used when listing items
People tending butting beasts
  • - People tending butting beasts
  • - Folks such as Heidi's friend Peter
PE place
  • - PE place
  • - planet fitness, e.g.
  • - Place to focus on fitness, say
People from a southern US state
  • - People from a southern US state
  • - Lady Bird Johnson and Laura Bush, for two
  • - Houston ..., NFL cheer squad which was founded in 2002
Pollen-bearing part of a stamen
  • - Pollen-bearing part of a stamen
  • - [Botany] Part of the stamen containing the pollen
  • - One awaits a bee: an insect's nearly here
Post-war German Chancellor
  • - Post-war German Chancellor
  • - Konrad ......, 1949-63 Chancellor of West Germany
  • - Old chancellor neared ground in which gold is buried
Person mocking sound of river
  • - Person mocking sound of river
  • - Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Shirts without buttons
Participate with others
  • - Participate with others
  • - Take part, lend a hand
Piece of legislation designed to prevent civil disorder
  • - Piece of legislation designed to prevent civil disorder
  • - Legislation passed in 1715 for keeping the peace
  • - Statute repealed in 1967 that required groups larger than 12 to disperse when ordered
Period of education
  • - Period of education
  • - Happiest time for those not attending night classes?
  • - Choosy lads spoilt in time at Rugby, say
peers – sign in maths
  • - peers – sign in maths
  • - Balances, matches
  • - Is tantamount to
possibly witty retort
  • - possibly witty retort
  • - Answer "The priest is worried about nothing"
  • - A quick reply by one who is foiled
pressure on freedom of action is commonplace
  • - pressure on freedom of action is commonplace
  • - prince given leeway to make banal statement
  • - Commonplace power play?
Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Person mocking sound of river
  • - Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Shirts without buttons
president-...... (title for a president who hasn't been sworn in yet)
  • - president-...... (title for a president who hasn't been sworn in yet)
  • - Vote into office, as a leader
  • - Chosen by votes, but not yet installed
pasta dish with bacon, eggs, and cheese
  • - pasta dish with bacon, eggs, and cheese
  • - element adrian occasionally used when making an italian dish
  • - Pasta produced by jazz bar with duck took off over in California
post-pilates pain
  • - Pain from overexertion
  • - post-pilates pain
  • - Pain expert tours hospital
prefix sometimes paired with 'het'
  • - prefix sometimes paired with 'het'
  • - Cookie Monster song ... for Cookie (2 wds.)
  • - Prefix with male or female
Person who might need a lift?
  • - Person who might need a lift?
  • - Person who glides down snow
  • - Cricket ball hit high in the air
Pertaining to a cultural group
  • - Pertaining to a cultural group
  • - sharing a cultural identity
  • - Of shared culture
Pulitzer-winning historian ... Kearns Goodwin
  • - Pulitzer-winning historian ... Kearns Goodwin
  • - Nobel-winning novelist Lessing
  • - Ugly stepsister in the Shrek movies
Plural form of thou
  • - Plural form of thou
  • - 'As -- sow ...'
  • - Old-fashioned pronoun.
Puzzling game involving falling blocks
  • - Puzzling game involving falling blocks
  • - Arcade game with falling blocks
  • - Best-selling video game celebrated in this grid
partner of a ewe
  • - partner of a ewe
  • - Flock father that "butts"
  • - Royal Marines surround a sheep
Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Teetotaller reversed car in some extent
Part of delegation at organised international forum
  • - Part of delegation at organised international forum
  • - Intl. alliance based in Belgium
  • - an international organisation created in 1949 by the north atlantic treaty for purposes of collective security
Popular sighting on the NYC subway, perhaps
  • - Popular sighting on the NYC subway, perhaps
  • - Starting to rid a town of vermin
  • - Rodent or snitch
Prefix with 'nourished' or 'nutrition'
  • - Prefix with 'nourished' or 'nutrition'
  • - Prefix with "adaptive" or "nutrition"
  • - Content prefix
Poles clutching box, say, after English courses
  • - Poles clutching box, say, after English courses
  • - rights of admission in main parts of meals
  • - Main meals at fancy restaurants
Partly explain a rule about astronomers' inspiration
  • - Partly explain a rule about astronomers' inspiration
  • - muse of astronomy in greek mythology
  • - Muse for Galileo
People's way of speaking about English port
  • - People's way of speaking about English port
paw ..., animated tv series featuring a young boy named ryder
  • - paw ..., animated tv series featuring a young boy named ryder
  • - Keep watch, friend almost stepped in it!
  • - regular circuit by a guard
pays attention to husband with property documents first off
  • - pays attention to husband with property documents first off
  • - Listens to and obeys
  • - Man's embracing top journo one takes notice of
post-world war i art movement expressing nonsense and irrationality
  • - post-world war i art movement expressing nonsense and irrationality
  • - Man Ray's art movement keeps Welshmen in check
  • - Art movement to stop up surrounding platform
person or group attached to larger body
  • - person or group attached to larger body
  • - Local station in a TV network
  • - Partner with others in academia over institute losing first minor spat? Start arbitration and all take a step back!
petter ----, founded shipping firm in 1848
  • - petter ----, founded shipping firm in 1848
  • - ram-turned-actor
  • - Mary-Kate and Ashley ...
periods of play in polo
  • - periods of play in polo
  • - a game of polo is divided into seven-minute ...............
Payee about to be consumed by animal
  • - Payee about to be consumed by animal
  • - One who presents an order to pay money
  • - Word after ring or water
Pleas of elsewhere
  • - Pleas of elsewhere
  • - keys to freedom, sometimes
  • - Bail is arranged after criminal pleas
Portrait by Leonardo da Vinci
  • - Portrait by Leonardo da Vinci
  • - First-class salmon used in Leonardo's work
  • - Portrait perhaps of the wife of Francesco del Giocondo
Pal OK, dancing the dance
  • - Pal OK, dancing the dance
  • - .. dots
  • - people first off entering pennsylvania for a lively dance
Part of a horse's bridle
  • - Part of a horse's bridle
  • - Checks on the horses
  • - Leather straps gripped tightly by a horse rider
People who benefit from a will
  • - People who benefit from a will
  • - Everything may be left to them
  • - European heir is horrible in part
Part of a cross-shaped church
  • - Part of a cross-shaped church
  • - Area of a cross-shaped church lying at right angles to the principal axis
  • - a cross-section of the church
Point nearest the Earth's centre in the orbit of the Moon
  • - Point nearest the Earth's centre in the orbit of the Moon
  • - gosh - fairy started nearest to the earth
  • - gripe about energy renewed when it's nearest to us
Production of fragrances
  • - Production of fragrances
  • - Art of scent-making
  • - Be livid when probing drink's source of aroma
Person gliding across a rink
  • - Person gliding across a rink
  • - Cousins or Dean perhaps Eric takes swimming
  • - One using blades
Perfect scores on the balance beam, traditionally
  • - Perfect scores on the balance beam, traditionally
  • - top scores, at times
  • - Pair nicknamed "dynamite" in Texas hold 'em
Primate in the group most closely related to humans
  • - Primate in the group most closely related to humans
  • - Hairy, fruit-hungry primate
  • - Stereotypical banana eater
Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Hunting garb
Pole on a sloop
  • - Pole on a sloop
  • - Pole providing fruit as animal feed
  • - Fly at half-.... (what flags sometimes do)
Pressed for ... (short on money)
  • - Pressed for ... (short on money)
  • - Johnny, US country singer
  • - Register contents
Place to hang a birdhouse
  • - Place to hang a birdhouse
  • - ... of life
  • - aspen, eg
Pros appraising property
  • - Pros appraising property
  • - they look after the ratings
  • - They evaluate the cost of property for insurance, say
Polynesian root vegetable
  • - Polynesian root vegetable
  • - Purple boba flavor
  • - Root used as a boba tea flavor
Penny's surname in a classic Beatles song
  • - Penny's surname in a classic Beatles song
  • - Clark Kent friend Lois __
  • - Swimmer's pool assignment
Potent 'MacBeth' concoction
  • - Potent 'MacBeth' concoction
  • - "Double, double toil and trouble" concoction
  • - Eye-of-newt concoction
Piece of cookwear
  • - Piece of cookwear
  • - Greek god of woods and fields
  • - Word after saute or sauce
Prepares leftover
  • - Prepares leftover
  • - Becomes friendly towards Western members
  • - heats leftovers
Player Robert's socialist behind duke
  • - Player Robert's socialist behind duke
  • - surname of the actor starring alongside dustin hoffman as journalists in 'all the president's men' [1976]
  • - Robert ..., The Sting actor
Prone to mendacity
  • - Prone to mendacity
  • - Prone to being an Ananias?
  • - Implying little devil was not mendacious
Provide some evergreen duets
  • - Provide some evergreen duets
  • - Put clothes on bear? That's not right!
  • - Then it's only half needed when expected to clothe one
Posh sort of emporium
  • - Posh sort of emporium
  • - The Old Curiosity ......, Dickens novel
  • - Preceder or follower of talk
package with a recipe
  • - package with a recipe
president's yearly address (inits.)
  • - president's yearly address (inits.)
  • - address delivered by biden on feb. 7, 2023
  • - Annual presidential speech for short
pull out of tinseltown
  • - pull out of tinseltown
  • - Give one a hitch to the West
  • - Haul away a stranded vehicle
patrick's got his own field!
  • - patrick's got his own field!
  • - Temperamental outburst
  • - He's in a temper
pole is curiously dressy, giving him a droll quality
  • - pole is curiously dressy, giving him a droll quality
  • - Arid head experienced thirst
  • - Formality of debtor back to destroy new letter
published by a pen dishing out the dirt
  • - published by a pen dishing out the dirt
  • - Converted from PDF to paper
  • - Used a press
provide with a virtual joke?
  • - provide with a virtual joke?
  • - supply and echo witticism
  • - Provide some point to a joke
private witticism
  • - private witticism
  • - Petition against becoming judge - it's funny to some
  • - Popular comedian briefly the subject of a gag among a small group
problems presenting choices between undesirable alternatives
  • - problems presenting choices between undesirable alternatives
  • - Sticky lose-lose situations
  • - Tough decisions
put off replacing aged curios
  • - put off replacing aged curios
  • - Put off dance craze that's going round university
  • - Club anger after United's cast down
plane lured to fly around a lake is without equal
  • - plane lured to fly around a lake is without equal
  • - An earl pulled violently showing that they have no equal
  • - Unique in kind
point out an edict formulated to cover island
  • - point out an edict formulated to cover island
  • - Point to adult in charge on base
  • - i have the cadet in and point it out to him
prevent progress by leaders of big order gracing ni county
  • - prevent progress by leaders of big order gracing ni county
  • - Encumber or hinder
  • - Burden when toilet not working
pundit here in part gets to become indecisive
  • - pundit here in part gets to become indecisive
  • - Hesitate, waver
  • - Hesitate, vacillate
part of approach for a sailing-vessel?
  • - part of approach for a sailing-vessel?
  • - Not opposed to a Malay boat
  • - Professional on a sailing vessel
precursor to shock
  • - precursor to shock
  • - ... vulture
  • - name given to the series of iain m. banks books beginning with 'consider phlebas'
patriarchal epithet
  • - patriarchal epithet
  • - '... goes the weasel'
  • - Champagne cork-opening sound
post-war leader of india
  • - post-war leader of india
  • - Jawaharlal .., first prime minister of India
  • - Leader born in Allahabad
Petroleum measures: Abbr.
  • - Petroleum measures: Abbr.
  • - opec measures (abbr.)
  • - OPEC amounts
Placed (in a tournament)
  • - Placed (in a tournament)
  • - Selectively drawn and prepared to grow
  • - Like some rye breads
Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Organization with dribblers and dunkers: Abbr.
print media admitting certain stresses
  • - print media admitting certain stresses
  • - Persuades or coerces someone stressfully
  • - Demands and stresses
pity person's corrupt tendency
  • - pity person's corrupt tendency
  • - An inclination to behave in a certain way
  • - Tendency to be nosy about uninhibited model
prisoner provoked people on-line, getting restrained
  • - prisoner provoked people on-line, getting restrained
  • - Cyber-bullied after prisoner was restrained
  • - Criminal given grief online is restrained
place of ablutions and of marat's assassination
  • - place of ablutions and of marat's assassination
  • - Open container large enough to sit in to wash
  • - Washroom fitting
pushpin cousin
  • - pushpin cousin
  • - Change the course [sailing]
  • - food for the sailor, of course
prank reaction
  • - prank reaction
popular two-wheelers
  • - popular two-wheelers
promised oneself
  • - promised oneself
  • - Used cusswords
  • - promised with great sincerity
people conquered by caesar
  • - people conquered by caesar
  • - old french saying really annoys
  • - Caesar's foes
paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Hunting garb
planet fitness, e.g.
  • - PE place
  • - planet fitness, e.g.
  • - Place to focus on fitness, say
power-train component
  • - power-train component
  • - othello has time to get car
  • - Drive fast ultimately in heathy upland
phrase before the subject of a memo, maybe
  • - phrase before the subject of a memo, maybe
  • - Office memo heading (2 wds.)
  • - Concerned with voguish frame of reference
plant with caps
  • - plant with caps
  • - brendan grace's cheeky schoolboy character.
  • - Australian peach brandy factory employee?
perched-on projections
  • - perched-on projections
  • - Windowsills, for example
  • - Windowsills
Predator that can weigh up to six tons
  • - Predator that can weigh up to six tons
  • - subject of interest for the whale sanctuary project
  • - whale-watching sighting
Panini maker, e.g.
  • - Panini maker, e.g.
  • - uswnt star christen who's one half of a soccer power couple
  • - Leg ... (quad exercise)
Positions that require flexibility?
  • - Positions that require flexibility?
  • - This requires you to do a stretch in Tokyo gaol
  • - It uses poses called asanas
punctures bits, right in the middle
  • - punctures bits, right in the middle
  • - is successful in a boring job
  • - Punches through
pass as bad verse
  • - pass as bad verse
  • - Do duty
  • - A slave or a serf
person tearing around showing no appreciation
  • - person tearing around showing no appreciation
  • - Unappreciative individual
  • - you shed a tear and accept the drink yet remain ungrateful!
prepared to leave what's not wanted
  • - prepared to leave what's not wanted
  • - prepare to sail away after the players
  • - group of actors departing, unwanted
properties, say, in the east and south
  • - properties, say, in the east and south
  • - Large pieces of landed property
  • - millionaires' homes
pilots take to it, of course
  • - pilots take to it, of course
  • - If you're walking on it, life's wonderful, without it you're dead!
  • - You need it to survive
people who would take the car to get a flower
  • - people who would take the car to get a flower
  • - Guatemala or Guinea
  • - Country rellie entertains Spanish uncle
Product that's often shipped from Ostia Antica or Canopus, say?
  • - Product that's often shipped from Ostia Antica or Canopus, say?
  • - Send for sale overseas
  • - it's sent abroad from old harbour
People like Thomas Cook used to blather vacuously
  • - People like Thomas Cook used to blather vacuously
  • - obtrudes crudely for those unbelievers!
  • - Untrusting people
Perhaps the creative force behind Tango and Sprite changed job
  • - Perhaps the creative force behind Tango and Sprite changed job
  • - muse as priest organised errand
  • - May she make poets richer? Not her art-form
Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Organization with dribblers and dunkers: Abbr.
Potentate's pavilion?
  • - Potentate's pavilion?
  • - It collapses when the stakes are raised
  • - contented with accommodation
philip ..., co-discoverer with edwin mcmillan of chemical element neptunium
  • - philip ..., co-discoverer with edwin mcmillan of chemical element neptunium
  • - Neptunium discoverer
Part of a Batman or Spider-Man costume
  • - Part of a Batman or Spider-Man costume
  • - cover in the news in 2020?
  • - N95 or KF94
Plant that often grows up trees or buildings
  • - Plant that often grows up trees or buildings
  • - Poison ... (enemy of Batman)
  • - College such as Brown
Port and resort in Andalusia after which a sweet fortified dessert wine is named
  • - Port and resort in Andalusia after which a sweet fortified dessert wine is named
  • - in which city was pablo picasso born?
  • - Port in Andalusia
Plant also known as sea lavender
  • - Plant also known as sea lavender
  • - bloomer in official figure, got with coldness
  • - Sea lavender
Precursor of surrealism
  • - Pops, to a toddler
  • - Precursor of surrealism
  • - Nihilistic early 20th century artistic movement named from a children's word for 'hobbyhorse'
period of calm, with no wars or conflict
  • - period of calm, with no wars or conflict
  • - Pie batches missing every second order
  • - What a dove or "V" sign may represent
Pleased gadabout landed first
  • - Pleased gadabout landed first
  • - happy german boy
  • - brand on the poster of the 1987 film "million dollar mystery"
Prepare an aioli with us in Baton Rouge
  • - Prepare an aioli with us in Baton Rouge
  • - LA woman embraces Scotsman
  • - us purchase of 1803?
Place for chemical reactions, for short
  • - Place for chemical reactions, for short
  • - Chemistry experiment room
  • - A testing environment
Popular furniture place
  • - Popular furniture place
  • - Furniture company founded by Ingvar Kamprad in 1943
  • - who sells the kallax shelving unit?
Part with fingers and a thumb
  • - Part with fingers and a thumb
  • - Pass employee
  • - mitten's contents
Prepare a dish
  • - Prepare a dish
  • - former english cricket captain, alastair ....
  • - captain of a galley?
Plant used as the emblem of the All Blacks
  • - Plant used as the emblem of the All Blacks
People like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs
  • - People like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs
  • - Hippies strike back skin
  • - Live with a penniless revolutionary and eccentrics
Publication debut of 1900
  • - Publication debut of 1900
  • - List of top restaurants
  • - Book of stars?
Prematurely withdraw a bond
  • - Prematurely withdraw a bond
  • - Amount of bond money posted as a financial condition for pretrial release
  • - get-out-of-jail payment
Pasta mostly effective in hoop shapes
  • - Pasta mostly effective in hoop shapes
  • - pasta riot with lentil stew!
  • - Cake turned bad when packing in pasta
Peaceful haven
  • - Peaceful haven
  • - Relinquish a position
  • - Withdraw and turn back
Place to mind the Gap?
  • - Place to mind the Gap?
  • - Traffic-free shopping area
  • - US shopping precinct
Parcel portion
  • - Parcel portion
  • - plowman's unit
  • - one of six hundred and forty in a square mile
Punch pair
  • - Punch pair
  • - back-and-forth passing movement in football
  • - pair of punches
Personal ad letters whose full form is the name of a 1992 Bridget Fonda thriller
  • - Personal ad letters whose full form is the name of a 1992 Bridget Fonda thriller
  • - personal-ads abbr.
  • - Unmarried Caucasian woman, in a personal ad: Abbr.
Place to practice judo or jujitsu
  • - Place to practice judo or jujitsu
  • - Black belt's milieu
  • - What the tabloids call Boris Johnson when Germany replaces British combat training site
Prefix for bot or second
  • - Prefix for bot or second
  • - Teeny: Prefix
  • - Former small iPod
Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Composer George's brother
Part of a flower used in potpourri
  • - Part of a flower used in potpourri
  • - Part of flower that's favourite, most of all
  • - To break a plate is a bit of a bloomer
Pet food brand with a Purrfect Delicacies line
  • - Pet food brand with a Purrfect Delicacies line
  • - ProActive Health brand
  • - food brand for your pup
Parts of a PDF or a book
  • - Parts of a PDF or a book
  • - Attendants; gapes (anag.)
  • - A reader turns them in a book
Person who strikes poses on a runway
  • - Person who strikes poses on a runway
  • - "project runway" participant
  • - Pattern poser
Part of a plane that's furthest to the back
  • - Part of a plane that's furthest to the back
  • - Follow back at 1,50
  • - Dog in story for an audience
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" actress Jeffries
  • - "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" actress Jeffries
  • - In the Old Testament [Genesis], the first wife of Jacob
  • - .... wood, model daughter of rolling stone ronnie
"Parasite" actress Park So-......
  • - "Parasite" actress Park So-......
  • - Reservoir producer
  • - River water stopper
Poetry performance style
  • - Poetry performance style
Person who celebrates hard
  • - Person who celebrates hard
  • - One might swing from a chandelier
  • - Person whose anthem may be "Born To Be Wild"?
Pompous folks
  • - Pompous folks
  • - Pompous sorts ... and what can be seen in this puzzle's circles?
  • - Pompous types
Pretzel-making chemical
  • - Pretzel-making chemical
  • - Easy-Off oven cleaner ingredient
  • - pretzel-soaking solution
Password used by thieves
  • - Password used by thieves
  • - Magical words of Aesop seem silly about lion's tail
  • - Ali Baba's password [2 wds.]
Place to get a tennis racket restrung
  • - Place to get a tennis racket restrung
  • - Place to buy ball markers and divot tools
  • - Where one might look for a good club
Person losing their freakin' mind at the Eras Tour
  • - Person losing their freakin' mind at the Eras Tour
  • - Name found in cast anchor
  • - .. Smiths: Adidas tennis shoes
Part of a rose or wineglass
  • - Part of a rose or wineglass
  • - Check the stalk
  • - Inedible part of most fruit
player on the bench
  • - player on the bench
  • - Person on the bench
  • - newspaper employee almost broke after setback
plant whose seeds can absorb a lot of water
  • - plant whose seeds can absorb a lot of water
  • - ... Pet (novelty figurine with green fur)
  • - Mint family plant with a nutritious seed
project goals
  • - project goals
  • - Prepares to throw a dart
  • - Lines up a shot with a camera
Part of curved line
  • - Part of curved line
  • - Semicircle shape
  • - Bend third wire in cooling system
Pacific people would let these be themselves
  • - Pacific people would let these be themselves
  • - They should be allowed to be themselves, forgiving people say
  • - Past occurrences
punishing plane perhaps
  • - punishing plane perhaps
  • - Kind of legal code
  • - Ring about nail head being used as punishment
possibly ape is reddish-brown
  • - possibly ape is reddish-brown
  • - dark reddish-brown pigment obtained from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish
  • - Copies sent around, including one in colour
plant that means a great deal to us
  • - plant that means a great deal to us
  • - A great many besieging uranium plant
  • - Sports car frequently seen around university
predicament about awful toil provides ignition
  • - predicament about awful toil provides ignition
  • - Promise to install a shower and boiler part?
  • - not what provides illumination in the aircraft cabin!
pay all city moves in an unusual way
  • - pay all city moves in an unusual way
  • - Against expectations
  • - a pity about cold friend, in an unusual way
plump as a robin?
  • - plump as a robin?
  • - a ring in a ring?
  • - Regular delivery route
part of the chess player's defences?
  • - part of the chess player's defences?
  • - In team playing left half, powerful winger
  • - Roy ......, 1970s Record Breakers presenter
port and university city in w turkey
  • - port and university city in w turkey
  • - Turkish city on the west coast of Anatolia, formerly know as Smyrna
  • - Turkey's third most populous city, historically called Smyrna
period of monarch's rule
  • - period of monarch's rule
  • - as a rule, the central gem in a special ring?
  • - The rule of some foreigners
precious white stone
  • - precious white stone
  • - old friend gets a jewel
  • - Milky white rock that's Australia's national gemstone
put up cross in entrance
  • - put up cross in entrance
  • - party by gold entrance
  • - House entry point
problems of shocking items clothing sweetheart
  • - problems of shocking items clothing sweetheart
  • - alluring spots
  • - Brain ....; puzzles to make you think
policy advisor of keir starmer discontented once urban regeneration is required
  • - policy advisor of keir starmer discontented once urban regeneration is required
post office representative seeing deficit – regularly buried evidence of settlement here
  • - post office representative seeing deficit – regularly buried evidence of settlement here
  • - City destroyed by Vesuvius
  • - Ancient city buried by eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79
plastic sheet caused mild fungal condition
  • - plastic sheet caused mild fungal condition
  • - wife seems ideal to disperse fungal problem
  • - Arrange teams scheduled to control current tree problem
Panda, for example
  • - Panda, for example
  • - stand for no bull in the stock market?
  • - Give birth to an animal at the zoo
Peaceful protest (3-2)
  • - Peaceful protest (3-2)
  • - Demo where protesters refuse to move
  • - 60s strike
parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off
  • - parts of hierarchical structure close when wanting week off
  • - That man in Clones working with levels of authority
  • - Levels or ranks in an organization
private or personal
  • - private or personal
  • - Located away from the edge
  • - .. tube (donut-shaped pool toy)
possibly drunken noise
  • - possibly drunken noise
  • - ... jacet [words on a tombstone]
  • - A sound made as a result of a sharp intake of breath
preposition between two airport names, maybe
  • - preposition between two airport names, maybe
  • - Contact ... email (reach through email)
  • - "By way of," in a tourist's itinerary
piece used to secure a tent
  • - piece used to secure a tent
  • - Bring someone down a ... or two
  • - Tuning ... (part of a guitar)
places to store weaponry
  • - places to store weaponry
  • - Military depots
  • - Weapons centers
poet who wrote "candy / is dandy / but liquor / is quicker"
  • - poet who wrote "candy / is dandy / but liquor / is quicker"
  • - Poet who wrote "Why did the Lord give us agility / If not to evade responsibility?"
  • - American poet, author of "Candy is dandy"
Pokémon who evolves into Kadabra, then Alakazam
  • - Pokémon who evolves into Kadabra, then Alakazam
  • - Magician's word before "cadabra"
  • - Pokémon species that evolves into Kadabra and Alakazam
passages in a church, parallel to the nave
  • - passages in a church, parallel to the nave
  • - Passageways between theater sections
  • - Supermarket thoroughfares
Public platform made some faint
  • - Public platform made some faint
  • - Political party's declaration of intentions
  • - declaration of policy clear on nothing
Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Practical, realistic
Picture when cup's steaming
  • - Picture when cup's steaming
  • - Facial photograph
  • - Stein's latest criminal picture?
Play sustains the fans
  • - Play sustains the fans
  • - Fans sat perplexed in funny hen suits
  • - Model-train fanatics
Pound, pulverise
  • - Pound, pulverise
  • - Crush peppercorns
  • - hard work to make mince
Put aside, remove from consideration
  • - Put aside, remove from consideration
  • - To put aside for consideration, is to do what
  • - lay aside much of library furniture?
Prefix related to computers and the internet
  • - Prefix related to computers and the internet
  • - Modern lead-in to squat
  • - relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality
put forward outsiders from birmingham in smart gear
  • - put forward outsiders from birmingham in smart gear
  • - Yield in surrender
  • - Hand in, as an essay
police rocked about first of officers that's bent
  • - police rocked about first of officers that's bent
  • - Criminal prepared to kidnap queen
  • - criminal gets keys bent
point out minor faults with damaged pit in prison
  • - point out minor faults with damaged pit in prison
  • - Can return with digging equipment - but will offer petty criticism
  • - Be fussy in dealing with infestation
permit aimless broadcast about yemen's earliest organised set of measurements for example
  • - permit aimless broadcast about yemen's earliest organised set of measurements for example
Plant for periodical and book
  • - Plant for periodical and book
  • - Woman has a line about university in yearly publication
  • - Like income tax returns
Political event with left replacing right in House, perhaps
  • - Political event with left replacing right in House, perhaps
  • - the spanish notice change in voting
  • - A papal conclave is possibly the oldest form of .... still used
Phlegmatic type, good person originally often in charge
  • - Phlegmatic type, good person originally often in charge
  • - Like an uncomplaining person
  • - sit firm and try to be philosophical
Possible inspiration of engineers in SW city
  • - Possible inspiration of engineers in SW city
  • - Respired air
  • - Air taken into or expelled from the lungs
Pieces of jewellery
  • - Pieces of jewellery
  • - Listener calls for some jewellery
  • - they depend on the listeners
Placate, mollify
  • - Placate, mollify
  • - one ape! more apes! how does one pacify them?
  • - Software to facilitate calm
Pittsburgh Penguins organization: Abbr.
  • - Pittsburgh Penguins organization: Abbr.
  • - Belonging to the Toronto Maple Leafs' sports org.
  • - The Ottawa Senators play in it
Patient's destination following surgery: Abbr.
  • - Patient's destination following surgery: Abbr.
  • - Critical hospital dept.
  • - Hospital area where you might find an oxygen tent: Abbr.
Poem that often starts 'To a '
  • - Poem that often starts 'To a '
  • - '... to Joy'
  • - Of poetry, a modern piece?
Part of a dean's email address
  • - Part of a dean's email address
  • - Provost's address bit
  • - Northwestern follower
Place for a game
  • - Place for a game
  • - American near Barking Stadium
  • - Taking second left out of football club stadium
Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Post protective gear
  • - Letters; armour
Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
  • - Podcaster and radio host Glass
  • - Composer George's brother
Police chase ends in the wood
  • - Police chase ends in the wood
  • - Brake the law, so to speak!
  • - wood of small growth
predatory house pet
  • - predatory house pet
  • - Furry, purring pet
  • - small, domesticated feline mammal
Pull first of many gents and aim to arouse
  • - Pull first of many gents and aim to arouse
  • - Appealing quality — G-man emits (anag)
  • - attractive power
Princess in straying goes for silver -- that's pushiness
  • - Princess in straying goes for silver -- that's pushiness
  • - Goes in rags concealing offensive attitude
  • - gang is sore, and showing belligerence
Put on trainer in old vehicle
  • - Put on trainer in old vehicle
  • - Step on train carriage
  • - john ford film starring john wayne as the ringo kid
Popular and married, yet sadly broker
  • - Popular and married, yet sadly broker
  • - Negotiator who acts as a link between the parties involved
  • - Broker in dreary time at sea
pierre-joseph —, french anarchist who authored 1840 book what is property?
  • - pierre-joseph —, french anarchist who authored 1840 book what is property?
power is terribly green and variable
  • - power is terribly green and variable
  • - Enthusiasm, vitality
  • - Vigour shown by keener gymnasts
permeable to water or air
  • - permeable to water or air
  • - Able to absorb soup or stew
  • - Like Spongebob Squarepants
person who plants seeds
  • - person who plants seeds
  • - the broadcaster could be worse!
  • - one spreading seeds
produce something new that's no native reject
  • - produce something new that's no native reject
  • - Have new ideas
  • - To introduce changes in the way something is done
pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Part magic played in the matter-of-fact
  • - pam? tragic sort, but practical
  • - Practical, realistic
priest gets to bury caxton for instance
  • - priest gets to bury caxton for instance
  • - it's his job to make an impression
  • - he has to work with all sorts of types
pressurised the french social worker to get round regularly
  • - pressurised the french social worker to get round regularly
  • - Relied upon Shed getting back to Guardian
  • - Slim, not up to it, depended upon others
.... payne, singer
  • - .... payne, singer
  • - She fared badly
  • - Woman has nothing in colour? Quite the opposite!
poor city area
  • - poor city area
  • - Run-down neighbourhood
  • - only half sleeps in poor area
person with a diet that suggests what should be removed from answers to asterisked clues
  • - person with a diet that suggests what should be removed from answers to asterisked clues
  • - average tin possibly for one with a restricted diet?
  • - Meat abstainer
plant with large hairy leaves and yellow petals; enamel cape anag.
  • - plant with large hairy leaves and yellow petals; enamel cape anag.
  • - Coarse herb of Europe
pre-wedding shindig
  • - pre-wedding shindig
  • - One does associate with poachers at last catching game
  • - Alpha male Stelling's outside receiving thanks
paper's byline initially hard to see when changed
  • - paper's byline initially hard to see when changed
  • - Large newspaper
  • - ‘Minor highway that man included in collection': newspaper
place outside behind californian university
  • - place outside behind californian university
  • - private university near palo alto, california
  • - Famous uni gives journalism Grant to car company?
plump rudd – one swimming
  • - plump rudd – one swimming
  • - Like 100 vis-à-vis 99, say
  • - with a curved surface
piece of jewellery made from steel, client oddly removed
  • - piece of jewellery made from steel, client oddly removed
  • - pair surmounting obstacle to form band
  • - Couple hire out band for show
painters renovate stairs – about time!
  • - painters renovate stairs – about time!
  • - Creative people
  • - Constable and Sargent, for example, in dire straits
people might wear these bandages
  • - people might wear these bandages
  • - puts on clothing
  • - Doctor with troubles losing 1,000 bandages
Phone protectors
  • - Phone protectors
  • - Lawyer's assignments
  • - Genitive and dative, e.g.
Players like Ted Williams
  • - Players like Ted Williams
  • - Heavy ...... (major players)
  • - Home bodies?
Puts on nice clothes: 2 wds.
  • - Puts on nice clothes: 2 wds.
  • - gets ready for the masquerade - with hemlines raised?
  • - gets into character for comic-con, say
Pale with exhaustion
  • - Pale with exhaustion
  • - Ashen, pale
  • - Needing blusher
People posting under no name
  • - People posting under no name
  • - Unknown ones, briefly
  • - Certain writers: Abbr.
Patrick Star's best friend and Squidward's enemy
  • - Patrick Star's best friend and Squidward's enemy
  • - Yellow toon who lives in Bikini Bottom
  • - First name of the cartoon character whose best friend is Patrick Star
Poet W.H. who wrote Funeral Blues
  • - Poet W.H. who wrote Funeral Blues
  • - poet pal of tolkien
  • - Poet requiring a university study
P's not preceding Q's
  • - P's not preceding Q's
  • - Greek letters that sound like a flower
  • - letters that sound like a flower
Phillumenists' collection
  • - Phillumenists' collection
Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - pianist/bandleader chick
  • - grammy-winning pianist/bandleader chick
Persistent permission question
  • - Persistent permission question
  • - Boaster's comeback
  • - "you're not the only one with that ability"
Publicizes to the hilt
  • - Publicizes to the hilt
  • - Says good things about somewhat grouchy pessimist
  • - promotes strongly
puzzling occurrence
  • - puzzling occurrence
  • - Obscure person in conundrum
  • - "Scooby-Doo! ... Incorporated," animated TV series that is part of the Scooby-Doo franchise
parasitic insect, subject of a donne poem
  • - parasitic insect, subject of a donne poem
  • - Reporter's run off, with this in his ear?
  • - ... market (bargain hunter's place)
pursuit for spelling experts?
  • - pursuit for spelling experts?
  • - civil engineer admitted to sad spells
  • - Remorseful about heartless curse used in witchcraft
place where recording artists record, for short
  • - place where recording artists record, for short
  • - Nickname that sounds like "stew"
  • - Irish actor Mr Townsend, to pals
people also known as the cree
  • - people also known as the cree
people from adamsville or bankhead
  • - people from adamsville or bankhead
  • - Residents of Peachtree St.
pianist/bandleader chick
  • - Pianist echoing a peninsula
  • - pianist/bandleader chick
  • - grammy-winning pianist/bandleader chick
persepolis locale
  • - persepolis locale
  • - Land of piranhas
  • - Country north of the Persian Gulf
prepared for a new arrival, say
  • - prepared for a new arrival, say
  • - as a set of different sized tables might be
  • - Made home in street surrounded by poverty
polite response to a bad pun
  • - polite response to a bad pun
  • - One-night performance with broken leg makes one laugh
  • - Go "tee-hee," say
partner of dear
  • - partner of dear
  • - Close listener follows note
  • - So ... and yet so far
Poker variant with four hole cards
  • - Poker variant with four hole cards
  • - ... Steaks
  • - Roam pathway regularly in city
Preprinted word on some nametags
  • - Preprinted word on some nametags
  • - Not goodbye!
  • - Greeting musical instrument that's getting new start
Put these in eyes suffering from hay fever
  • - Put these in eyes suffering from hay fever
  • - releases, as a song
  • - The medicine goes down
Poetic word for quickly
  • - Poetic word for quickly
  • - Swiftly, in poems
  • - Quickly, swiftly rapidly
Popular novel about a young wizard and his friends
  • - Popular novel about a young wizard and his friends
  • - Steak sauce or computer giant
  • - Popular meat sauce, for short
Process of breaking down food into substances
  • - Process of breaking down food into substances
  • - Bodily processing of food
  • - so dieting upsets one's assimilation of food
Popular fast food choices
  • - Popular fast food choices
  • - fast food for the citizens, say
  • - Fast-food staple
Person who does physical work
  • - Person who does physical work
  • - drudge (us)
  • - One toiling away
Place where public documents are kept
  • - Place where public documents are kept
  • - A Catholic colony develops record store
  • - Knowing yours truly has record collection
Popular video game by Rockstar Games
  • - Popular video game by Rockstar Games
  • - Video game series with settings in Liberty City and San Andreas, for short
  • - Best-selling video game series beginning in 1997, for short
Personal journal for one's thoughts; entries may start with 'dear .....'
  • - Personal journal for one's thoughts; entries may start with 'dear .....'
  • - Daily Record 's rising support on line
  • - Daily account
prim, starchy, formal, straight-laced
  • - prim, starchy, formal, straight-laced
  • - Prim, quiet and rather uncivil
  • - Priggishly modest
promotional video on snapchat
  • - promotional video on snapchat
Piercing? No, burning - once arrowhead is removed
  • - Piercing? No, burning - once arrowhead is removed
  • - Accessory in Tamworth criminal group on edge
  • - What a bull may be wearing
Perilous eddy
  • - Perilous eddy
  • - Will poor husband manage in a maelstrom?
  • - try and combine this bath
Provide energy
  • - Provide energy
  • - Might papa have debt to king?
  • - Canadian who attained #1 world ranking in squash, Jonathan ...
Prince Williams' school
  • - Prince Williams' school
  • - college of note, possibly
  • - Public school founded in 1440
Princess ... Martell from 'Game of Thrones'
  • - Princess ... Martell from 'Game of Thrones'
  • - director kazan or suleiman
  • - Actress Zoe Kazan's grandfather
Projectile that returns when thrown
  • - Projectile that returns when thrown
  • - Kangaroo a new Guinea weapon
  • - Toy that returns to its user
Place flags as quiet welcome
  • - Place flags as quiet welcome
  • - Lay stones
  • - Cover with slabs for walking on
part of a toaster broken by cart carrying drink
  • - part of a toaster broken by cart carrying drink
  • - ONE ELEMENT
  • - removable part of a toaster
playwright jean is part of stage network
  • - playwright jean is part of stage network
  • - Carnivore with a spotted coat and ringed tail
  • - Agile, cat-like mammal of Africa and Southern Europe with a very long tail
places along a road or border where travellers are stopped for inspection
  • - places along a road or border where travellers are stopped for inspection
  • - Border posts
Parent company of WhatsApp
  • - Parent company of WhatsApp
  • - Company that owns Facebook
  • - I never ... man I didn't like: 2 wds.
Pecan-and-caramel-filled chocolates
  • - Pecan-and-caramel-filled chocolates
  • - trust the french to go out with shells on them!
  • - Fine swimmers showing a bad result when they lose their head
Playful water mammal
  • - Playful water mammal
  • - Small animal able to trot about a quarter of a mile
  • - Playful semiaquatic animal
...... penguin ('March of the Penguins' bird)
  • - ...... penguin ('March of the Penguins' bird)
  • - Ruler of great power and rank
  • - City uprising captures a former leader thereof
Physically fit: 2 wds.
  • - Physically fit: 2 wds.
  • - Fit, healthy
Promotional merch in gift bag
  • - Promotional merch in gift bag
  • - Loot, some thief's wages
  • - Conference booty
Packaged in a cardboard container
  • - Packaged in a cardboard container
  • - In a plot, the beefy brute fought
  • - Like some wine, as shown in the circled letters
... Pizzeria & Grill (pizza chain)
  • - ... Pizzeria & Grill (pizza chain)
  • - Card game with colorful cards
  • - call in a card game
Photo-development site
  • - Photo-development site
  • - Where film is developed
  • - Dimly lit place for processing photos
Parent celebrated in May
  • - Parent celebrated in May
  • - __-and-pop store
  • - Morticia, to Wednesday Addams
Pouncing pets
  • - Pouncing pets
  • - Revered animals in ancient Egypt
  • - animals feared by an ailurophobe
Pinned the blame on
  • - Pinned the blame on
  • - one on trial for current 100 consumed
  • - charged the one who puts up some defence
Profession that aptly rhymes with 'pet'
  • - Profession that aptly rhymes with 'pet'
  • - Doc for a croc
  • - Examine, check
Pattern associated with lumberjills
  • - Pattern associated with lumberjills
  • - Tartan cloth worn over the shoulder as part of Highland dress
  • - Quietly ring up for part of Highland attire
Painstaking preparation unusual in Paris
  • - Painstaking preparation unusual in Paris
  • - a cycling trip around ireland requires some pain relief
  • - Painkilling drug
Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - .. vera gel
People who once acted like little boys
  • - People who once acted like little boys
  • - the running of a house makes husbands go grey!
  • - Chess or draughts pieces
Part of any good crossword
  • - Part of any good crossword
  • - Fact used by a detective
  • - Hint in a mystery
partner of thx
  • - partner of thx
  • - Texter's polite word
  • - Abbreviated form of an adverb used in polite requests
pen a story with no alternative
  • - pen a story with no alternative
  • - Muddy home on a farm
  • - Messy enclosure for swine
page burning round snapshot
  • - page burning round snapshot
  • - Something people might be tagged in on social media
  • - picture, sought-after, found in post office
person who goes fishing showing fury about lake
  • - person who goes fishing showing fury about lake
  • - bottom-dwelling predacious fish of the goosefish family
  • - Trout-river sportsman
pub included by the ringleader, slimmer
  • - pub included by the ringleader, slimmer
  • - Volatile solvent used as a diluent for paint
  • - less fat when solvent
property of puffy-cheeked players
  • - property of puffy-cheeked players
  • - Lots of wine fund in the tubes
  • - Metaphor for a powerful singing voice
person of wisdom and taste
  • - person of wisdom and taste
  • - Wise person... or a wise-sounding herb
  • - Wise guys, most are genuinely ignorant, first of all
puts cordial into machines
  • - puts cordial into machines
  • - Mimeographs, e.g.
possibly strays in the woods
  • - possibly strays in the woods
  • - Starsky first to kick off about lecherous men
  • - Lusty men try desperately to get into crack regiment
Pretty black fauteuil is broken
  • - Pretty black fauteuil is broken
  • - Fit blue arrangement round gold .... lovely
  • - "The Bad and the ...," 1952 melodrama starring Kirk Douglas about a film producer
Pieces of rat's tail quietly consumed by someone struggling
  • - Pieces of rat's tail quietly consumed by someone struggling
  • - stories told by symphonies
  • - Symphonic stories
protestant christian movement deriving its inspiration from the life and teachings of john wesley
  • - protestant christian movement deriving its inspiration from the life and teachings of john wesley
  • - Doctrine founded by John Wesley
  • - Belief of immodest Hapsburg leader in Reformation
... palace, royal residence in paris destroyed in 1871 by the paris commune
  • - ... palace, royal residence in paris destroyed in 1871 by the paris commune
  • - Gardens by the Louvre
preserved county of wales whose towns include betws-y-coed
  • - preserved county of wales whose towns include betws-y-coed
  • - vale of ........, tract of low-lying ground in northeast wales
puddle game
  • - puddle game
  • - Billiard game played with coloured and numbered balls
  • - Cue ball's game
prevailing current trend
  • - prevailing current trend
  • - American made a minister, somehow circumventing the usual channels?
  • - principal tributary is normal
painful aching to do with metal lead
  • - painful aching to do with metal lead
pet, keen to travel where angler has success?
  • - pet, keen to travel where angler has success?
piece of boned fish
  • - piece of boned fish
  • - Girl in France has time for piece of meat
  • - Boned side of fish
--- pratchett, author
  • - --- pratchett, author
  • - author of the novels texas summer and the magic christian
  • - A name in towelling
provide a vocal
  • - provide a vocal
  • - Produce musical tones with the voice
  • - inform about gins
pardonable; in vale anag.
  • - pardonable; in vale anag.
  • - Mortal's counterpart
  • - Excusable
packed away; sorted out?
  • - packed away; sorted out?
  • - In shop, vehicle allowed to go from scarlet to maroon?
  • - Laid up in Dorset resort
Pet charity founded by Maria Dickin (inits)
  • - Pet charity founded by Maria Dickin (inits)
  • - charity for vets
Pantomime girl burning leftovers
  • - Pantomime girl burning leftovers
  • - In short, pantomime character remained after fire had gone out
  • - Remains from fire
Paler pariah about to keep sodium kit
  • - Paler pariah about to keep sodium kit
  • - soldier converted airplane to house hospital equipment
  • - Baggage misplaced by a Lapp in Harare
Pope's not prepared to defer
  • - Pope's not prepared to defer
  • - Put off to a later date
  • - Suspend staff and phone missing husband
Pure atmosphere
  • - Pure atmosphere
  • - NPR podcast hosted by Terry Gross: 2 wds.
Piece of hearsay
  • - Piece of hearsay
  • - Bit of tea, to Brits
  • - The upper-class way to learn what isn't actually there
Play the violin to be subservient
  • - Play the violin to be subservient
  • - Smell Rod's silk that's fawn
  • - Things violinist might do to ingratiate themself?
Poker hand with three of a kind and a pair
  • - Poker hand with three of a kind and a pair
  • - Strong poker hand
  • - 1990s sitcom featuring Uncle Jesse, played by John Stamos: 2 wds.
Plain, straightforward (statement)
  • - Plain, straightforward (statement)
  • - Blunt foreign individual disappeared across river
  • - Type of truth?
perhaps some dope from dorset is confused
  • - perhaps some dope from dorset is confused
  • - Heavenly bodies? One's not needed hormones
  • - Bodybuilder's shortcuts
people who don't appear in casinos – how silly!
  • - people who don't appear in casinos – how silly!
people preventing conflict in games with great goalies
  • - people preventing conflict in games with great goalies
Phrase on Southern plates
  • - Phrase on Southern plates
  • - Florida nickname
  • - Florida ......
Pop/rock phenom Bruno
  • - Pop/rock phenom Bruno
  • - Home to Curiosity and Perseverance
  • - Ingenuity explores it
Pops, to a toddler
  • - Pops, to a toddler
  • - Precursor of surrealism
  • - Nihilistic early 20th century artistic movement named from a children's word for 'hobbyhorse'
page on the left side
  • - page on the left side
  • - never sold about left page
  • - recto's counterpart
partiful-invite sender
  • - partiful-invite sender
  • - a great many shot off
  • - One throwing a dinner party
put down, as sod
  • - put down, as sod
  • - Top song base
  • - ... down the law (give orders)
podcaster klein
  • - podcaster klein
  • - Pound's
  • - the last character to break up a generation in the old testament
Photo retoucher's focus, perhaps
  • - Photo retoucher's focus, perhaps
  • - bad spot for a makeup tutorial?
  • - Pimple, acne
Pick up again, as a book
  • - Pick up again, as a book
  • - Start watching again
  • - Start reading again
persevere through a challenging time
  • - persevere through a challenging time
  • - Weather a period of chaos(Used today)
  • - *Weather a period of chaos
place with ports
  • - place with ports
  • - Drinking venue
  • - Exotic brew in a drinking venue
plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - Plant with soothing medicinal qualities
  • - plant with soothing gel in its leaves
  • - .. vera gel
pets that might earn their finder a reward
  • - pets that might earn their finder a reward
put up, like a statue
  • - put up, like a statue
  • - put up in crete possibly?
  • - Standing up before the court
poe poem whose narrator inadvertently wanders to his lover's tomb
  • - poe poem whose narrator inadvertently wanders to his lover's tomb
  • - Poe work of 1847
  • - Poe work declaring 'These were days when my heart was volcanic'
Peanuts and Garfield are comic ones
  • - Peanuts and Garfield are comic ones
  • - takes off for an excursion in the vessel
  • - Takes off for journeys to the south
Pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'
  • - Pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'
  • - "For what __ worth ..."
  • - .... a Long Way to Tipperary
Plant with beautifully coloured flowers
  • - Plant with beautifully coloured flowers
  • - old one of faith concealed bloomer
  • - flower the whale concealed
Pajamas with feet for children
  • - Pajamas with feet for children
  • - Trucker's bedroom
  • - Spy a railway supporter
Place to buy and sell products
  • - Place to buy and sell products
  • - Place to shop for food
  • - Formation of timeless dark matter, eg on new area of productive land
people from rome or florence
  • - people from rome or florence
  • - Citizens of Rome, eg
  • - Bocelli and ferrari
princess leia's rarely known last name
  • - princess leia's rarely known last name
  • - Investigative methods jade back in old Argentina
  • - "Star Wars" Princess Leia ---
Part of sap hides garden pest
  • - Part of sap hides garden pest
  • - Small bug that sucks sap from plants
  • - Pest that lays eggs in rosebushes
Post protective gear
  • - Preinstalled Apple app with an envelope icon
  • - Post protective gear
  • - Letters; armour
Persuaded to help sculptor encapsulating sport
  • - Persuaded to help sculptor encapsulating sport
  • - Recruited
  • - No pride may be involved
Pass on following popular music genre
  • - Pass on following popular music genre
  • - Not belonging or affiliated to a major record or film company
  • - without studio backing
Popular name in ice creams
  • - Popular name in ice creams
  • - Joseph who co-founded Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
  • - Dreyers partner in ice cream
Person with a patent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 biographical film 'Joy'
  • - Person with a patent ... or role for Jennifer Lawrence in the 2015 biographical film 'Joy'
  • - Edison, for one
  • - Creative scientist
... pressure (friends' influence)
  • - ... pressure (friends' influence)
  • - a noble look
  • - Gaze searchingly
Put out, as candles
  • - Put out, as candles
  • - Exhale hard
  • - 2001 biopic starring Johnny Depp as George Jung
Present adherent misguided occasionally
  • - Present adherent misguided occasionally
  • - sporadic localities
  • - Where to see scattered parts (3 words)
Permanent skin designs
  • - Permanent skin designs
  • - ... on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion (memoir by Father Gregory Boyle about working with gangs in L.A.)
  • - Permanent designs on the skin
Place of concealment or seclusion
  • - Place of concealment or seclusion
  • - Retreat, sanctuary
  • - Secluded spot found when skin's removed?
peggy, character played by elisabeth moss in mad men
  • - peggy, character played by elisabeth moss in mad men
  • - Lute ..., longtime Arizona basketball coach
  • - "come on down!" crier johnny
port city in lower saxony in the northwest of germany
  • - port city in lower saxony in the northwest of germany
  • - Measure study of German port
  • - German warship disabled by HMAS Sydney
parts of a process supported by relative by marriage
  • - parts of a process supported by relative by marriage
  • - walks ahead of a relative
  • - subdues child one's taken on
problem in turn with interior part of superior glass tube
  • - problem in turn with interior part of superior glass tube
  • - Laboratory glass tube
  • - Sprayed butter close to the lab equipment
pair for all to see entering party
  • - pair for all to see entering party
  • - Team of two people
  • - Sonny & Cher, once
Pre-election selections
  • - Pre-election selections
  • - Some pre-primary events
  • - Quadrennial Iowa event
Profile, e.g.
  • - Profile, e.g.
Prepare leftover fondue, say
  • - Prepare leftover fondue, say
  • - Liquefy anew
  • - Thaw, freeze, thaw
Pop star Lipa
  • - Pop star Lipa
  • - "future nostalgia" artist lipa
  • - ... Lipa, "Don't Start Now" singer
Paper with a blue circle logo
  • - Paper with a blue circle logo
  • - Newspaper debut of 9/15/82
  • - North American newspaper founded in 1982
Popular spa combo
  • - Popular spa combo
  • - Digital filing service?
  • - Combo salon service
Printer's piece for paste-up
  • - Printer's piece for paste-up
  • - Copy golfer, say, behind tree that's out of bounds
  • - Note someone paid for copy
Paranormal radiance
  • - Paranormal radiance
  • - mystic quality
  • - Spiritual glow around a person
Pain from overexertion
  • - Pain from overexertion
  • - post-pilates pain
  • - Pain expert tours hospital
Party that's not to be forgotten
  • - Party that's not to be forgotten
  • - Hit, thump
  • - beer ...... (party)
Power through
  • - Power through
  • - Put up with awful rudeness having left ship
  • - Bear; last
pasteboard
  • - pasteboard
  • - King or queen but not prince or princess
  • - valentine's day purchase, maybe
puts on two pence in a shilling
  • - puts on two pence in a shilling
  • - Puts into the discussion
  • - Contributes to confusing dads
proposed leaving deer around
  • - proposed leaving deer around
  • - Showed willingness
  • - Made a bid of
permit autumn drop
  • - permit autumn drop
  • - Drop obstruction before autumn
  • - drop lease before autumn
participant used iraqi fuel
  • - participant used iraqi fuel
  • - Finalist in race
  • - Contestant who meets the basic requirements
public outburst when four get out again
  • - public outburst when four get out again
  • - Outbreak of public anger
  • - Eccentric four about to make a lot of fuss
painter has odd traits
  • - painter has odd traits
  • - Performer in cart is terrific
  • - Painter displaying unusual traits
Performers argue vaguely about limitations to roles? It's sweet
  • - Performers argue vaguely about limitations to roles? It's sweet
  • - Fine-grain sweetener
  • - Ground sweetener
Pitcher? A vile urn, smashed where 11 might crop up
  • - Pitcher? A vile urn, smashed where 11 might crop up
  • - Vessel that returns blood from the head
  • - Vessel in the neck
Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Teetotaller reversed car in some extent
Potter character somewhat covered by that? Not entirely
  • - Potter character somewhat covered by that? Not entirely
  • - Magical child of the little screen
  • - Endora's TV grandchild
plant of north america such as the large-flowered ... or perfoliate ...
  • - plant of north america such as the large-flowered ... or perfoliate ...
pole used for rowing a boat
  • - pole used for rowing a boat
  • - It steers a dragon boat
  • - blade used for decapitating a pig
protects or guards
  • - protects or guards
  • - Policemen's protective screens
  • - Guards for Brooke?
put up in crete possibly?
  • - put up, like a statue
  • - put up in crete possibly?
  • - Standing up before the court
promotional descriptions
  • - promotional descriptions
  • - What are effusively laudatory advertisements found on the jacket flap of a book
  • - Weeps about rare words of praise on book
Phishing crime
  • - Phishing crime
  • - Goal of phishing schemes, informally
  • - Web danger, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Punctuation causing pausing
  • - Punctuation causing pausing
  • - A butterfly that may make one pause mid-sentence
  • - Punctuation mark used when listing items
People tending butting beasts
  • - People tending butting beasts
  • - Folks such as Heidi's friend Peter
PE place
  • - PE place
  • - planet fitness, e.g.
  • - Place to focus on fitness, say
People from a southern US state
  • - People from a southern US state
  • - Lady Bird Johnson and Laura Bush, for two
  • - Houston ..., NFL cheer squad which was founded in 2002
Pollen-bearing part of a stamen
  • - Pollen-bearing part of a stamen
  • - [Botany] Part of the stamen containing the pollen
  • - One awaits a bee: an insect's nearly here
Post-war German Chancellor
  • - Post-war German Chancellor
  • - Konrad ......, 1949-63 Chancellor of West Germany
  • - Old chancellor neared ground in which gold is buried
Person mocking sound of river
  • - Person mocking sound of river
  • - Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Shirts without buttons
Participate with others
  • - Participate with others
  • - Take part, lend a hand
Piece of legislation designed to prevent civil disorder
  • - Piece of legislation designed to prevent civil disorder
  • - Legislation passed in 1715 for keeping the peace
  • - Statute repealed in 1967 that required groups larger than 12 to disperse when ordered
Period of education
  • - Period of education
  • - Happiest time for those not attending night classes?
  • - Choosy lads spoilt in time at Rugby, say
peers – sign in maths
  • - peers – sign in maths
  • - Balances, matches
  • - Is tantamount to
possibly witty retort
  • - possibly witty retort
  • - Answer "The priest is worried about nothing"
  • - A quick reply by one who is foiled
pressure on freedom of action is commonplace
  • - pressure on freedom of action is commonplace
  • - prince given leeway to make banal statement
  • - Commonplace power play?
Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Person mocking sound of river
  • - Pegs used by the 12 Down
  • - Shirts without buttons
president-...... (title for a president who hasn't been sworn in yet)
  • - president-...... (title for a president who hasn't been sworn in yet)
  • - Vote into office, as a leader
  • - Chosen by votes, but not yet installed
pasta dish with bacon, eggs, and cheese
  • - pasta dish with bacon, eggs, and cheese
  • - element adrian occasionally used when making an italian dish
  • - Pasta produced by jazz bar with duck took off over in California
post-pilates pain
  • - Pain from overexertion
  • - post-pilates pain
  • - Pain expert tours hospital
prefix sometimes paired with 'het'
  • - prefix sometimes paired with 'het'
  • - Cookie Monster song ... for Cookie (2 wds.)
  • - Prefix with male or female
Person who might need a lift?
  • - Person who might need a lift?
  • - Person who glides down snow
  • - Cricket ball hit high in the air
Pertaining to a cultural group
  • - Pertaining to a cultural group
  • - sharing a cultural identity
  • - Of shared culture
Pulitzer-winning historian ... Kearns Goodwin
  • - Pulitzer-winning historian ... Kearns Goodwin
  • - Nobel-winning novelist Lessing
  • - Ugly stepsister in the Shrek movies
Plural form of thou
  • - Plural form of thou
  • - 'As -- sow ...'
  • - Old-fashioned pronoun.
Puzzling game involving falling blocks
  • - Puzzling game involving falling blocks
  • - Arcade game with falling blocks
  • - Best-selling video game celebrated in this grid
partner of a ewe
  • - partner of a ewe
  • - Flock father that "butts"
  • - Royal Marines surround a sheep
Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Political publication King used during diplomacy
  • - Political publication is followed soundly
  • - Teetotaller reversed car in some extent
Part of delegation at organised international forum
  • - Part of delegation at organised international forum
  • - Intl. alliance based in Belgium
  • - an international organisation created in 1949 by the north atlantic treaty for purposes of collective security
Popular sighting on the NYC subway, perhaps
  • - Popular sighting on the NYC subway, perhaps
  • - Starting to rid a town of vermin
  • - Rodent or snitch
Prefix with 'nourished' or 'nutrition'
  • - Prefix with 'nourished' or 'nutrition'
  • - Prefix with "adaptive" or "nutrition"
  • - Content prefix
Poles clutching box, say, after English courses
  • - Poles clutching box, say, after English courses
  • - rights of admission in main parts of meals
  • - Main meals at fancy restaurants
Partly explain a rule about astronomers' inspiration
  • - Partly explain a rule about astronomers' inspiration
  • - muse of astronomy in greek mythology
  • - Muse for Galileo
People's way of speaking about English port
  • - People's way of speaking about English port
paw ..., animated tv series featuring a young boy named ryder
  • - paw ..., animated tv series featuring a young boy named ryder
  • - Keep watch, friend almost stepped in it!
  • - regular circuit by a guard
pays attention to husband with property documents first off
  • - pays attention to husband with property documents first off
  • - Listens to and obeys
  • - Man's embracing top journo one takes notice of
post-world war i art movement expressing nonsense and irrationality
  • - post-world war i art movement expressing nonsense and irrationality
  • - Man Ray's art movement keeps Welshmen in check
  • - Art movement to stop up surrounding platform
person or group attached to larger body
  • - person or group attached to larger body
  • - Local station in a TV network
  • - Partner with others in academia over institute losing first minor spat? Start arbitration and all take a step back!
petter ----, founded shipping firm in 1848
  • - petter ----, founded shipping firm in 1848
  • - ram-turned-actor
  • - Mary-Kate and Ashley ...
periods of play in polo
  • - periods of play in polo
  • - a game of polo is divided into seven-minute ...............
Payee about to be consumed by animal
  • - Payee about to be consumed by animal
  • - One who presents an order to pay money
  • - Word after ring or water
Pleas of elsewhere
  • - Pleas of elsewhere
  • - keys to freedom, sometimes
  • - Bail is arranged after criminal pleas
Portrait by Leonardo da Vinci
  • - Portrait by Leonardo da Vinci
  • - First-class salmon used in Leonardo's work
  • - Portrait perhaps of the wife of Francesco del Giocondo
Pal OK, dancing the dance
  • - Pal OK, dancing the dance
  • - .. dots
  • - people first off entering pennsylvania for a lively dance
Part of a horse's bridle
  • - Part of a horse's bridle
  • - Checks on the horses
  • - Leather straps gripped tightly by a horse rider
People who benefit from a will
  • - People who benefit from a will
  • - Everything may be left to them
  • - European heir is horrible in part
Part of a cross-shaped church
  • - Part of a cross-shaped church
  • - Area of a cross-shaped church lying at right angles to the principal axis
  • - a cross-section of the church
Point nearest the Earth's centre in the orbit of the Moon
  • - Point nearest the Earth's centre in the orbit of the Moon
  • - gosh - fairy started nearest to the earth
  • - gripe about energy renewed when it's nearest to us
Production of fragrances
  • - Production of fragrances
  • - Art of scent-making
  • - Be livid when probing drink's source of aroma
Person gliding across a rink
  • - Person gliding across a rink
  • - Cousins or Dean perhaps Eric takes swimming
  • - One using blades
Perfect scores on the balance beam, traditionally
  • - Perfect scores on the balance beam, traditionally
  • - top scores, at times
  • - Pair nicknamed "dynamite" in Texas hold 'em
Primate in the group most closely related to humans
  • - Primate in the group most closely related to humans
  • - Hairy, fruit-hungry primate
  • - Stereotypical banana eater
Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Hunting garb
Pole on a sloop
  • - Pole on a sloop
  • - Pole providing fruit as animal feed
  • - Fly at half-.... (what flags sometimes do)
Pressed for ... (short on money)
  • - Pressed for ... (short on money)
  • - Johnny, US country singer
  • - Register contents
Place to hang a birdhouse
  • - Place to hang a birdhouse
  • - ... of life
  • - aspen, eg
Pros appraising property
  • - Pros appraising property
  • - they look after the ratings
  • - They evaluate the cost of property for insurance, say
Polynesian root vegetable
  • - Polynesian root vegetable
  • - Purple boba flavor
  • - Root used as a boba tea flavor
Penny's surname in a classic Beatles song
  • - Penny's surname in a classic Beatles song
  • - Clark Kent friend Lois __
  • - Swimmer's pool assignment
Potent 'MacBeth' concoction
  • - Potent 'MacBeth' concoction
  • - "Double, double toil and trouble" concoction
  • - Eye-of-newt concoction
Piece of cookwear
  • - Piece of cookwear
  • - Greek god of woods and fields
  • - Word after saute or sauce
Prepares leftover
  • - Prepares leftover
  • - Becomes friendly towards Western members
  • - heats leftovers
Player Robert's socialist behind duke
  • - Player Robert's socialist behind duke
  • - surname of the actor starring alongside dustin hoffman as journalists in 'all the president's men' [1976]
  • - Robert ..., The Sting actor
Prone to mendacity
  • - Prone to mendacity
  • - Prone to being an Ananias?
  • - Implying little devil was not mendacious
Provide some evergreen duets
  • - Provide some evergreen duets
  • - Put clothes on bear? That's not right!
  • - Then it's only half needed when expected to clothe one
Posh sort of emporium
  • - Posh sort of emporium
  • - The Old Curiosity ......, Dickens novel
  • - Preceder or follower of talk
package with a recipe
  • - package with a recipe
president's yearly address (inits.)
  • - president's yearly address (inits.)
  • - address delivered by biden on feb. 7, 2023
  • - Annual presidential speech for short
pull out of tinseltown
  • - pull out of tinseltown
  • - Give one a hitch to the West
  • - Haul away a stranded vehicle
patrick's got his own field!
  • - patrick's got his own field!
  • - Temperamental outburst
  • - He's in a temper
pole is curiously dressy, giving him a droll quality
  • - pole is curiously dressy, giving him a droll quality
  • - Arid head experienced thirst
  • - Formality of debtor back to destroy new letter
published by a pen dishing out the dirt
  • - published by a pen dishing out the dirt
  • - Converted from PDF to paper
  • - Used a press
provide with a virtual joke?
  • - provide with a virtual joke?
  • - supply and echo witticism
  • - Provide some point to a joke
private witticism
  • - private witticism
  • - Petition against becoming judge - it's funny to some
  • - Popular comedian briefly the subject of a gag among a small group
problems presenting choices between undesirable alternatives
  • - problems presenting choices between undesirable alternatives
  • - Sticky lose-lose situations
  • - Tough decisions
put off replacing aged curios
  • - put off replacing aged curios
  • - Put off dance craze that's going round university
  • - Club anger after United's cast down
plane lured to fly around a lake is without equal
  • - plane lured to fly around a lake is without equal
  • - An earl pulled violently showing that they have no equal
  • - Unique in kind
point out an edict formulated to cover island
  • - point out an edict formulated to cover island
  • - Point to adult in charge on base
  • - i have the cadet in and point it out to him
prevent progress by leaders of big order gracing ni county
  • - prevent progress by leaders of big order gracing ni county
  • - Encumber or hinder
  • - Burden when toilet not working
pundit here in part gets to become indecisive
  • - pundit here in part gets to become indecisive
  • - Hesitate, waver
  • - Hesitate, vacillate
part of approach for a sailing-vessel?
  • - part of approach for a sailing-vessel?
  • - Not opposed to a Malay boat
  • - Professional on a sailing vessel
precursor to shock
  • - precursor to shock
  • - ... vulture
  • - name given to the series of iain m. banks books beginning with 'consider phlebas'
patriarchal epithet
  • - patriarchal epithet
  • - '... goes the weasel'
  • - Champagne cork-opening sound
post-war leader of india
  • - post-war leader of india
  • - Jawaharlal .., first prime minister of India
  • - Leader born in Allahabad
Petroleum measures: Abbr.
  • - Petroleum measures: Abbr.
  • - opec measures (abbr.)
  • - OPEC amounts
Placed (in a tournament)
  • - Placed (in a tournament)
  • - Selectively drawn and prepared to grow
  • - Like some rye breads
Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Organization with dribblers and dunkers: Abbr.
print media admitting certain stresses
  • - print media admitting certain stresses
  • - Persuades or coerces someone stressfully
  • - Demands and stresses
pity person's corrupt tendency
  • - pity person's corrupt tendency
  • - An inclination to behave in a certain way
  • - Tendency to be nosy about uninhibited model
prisoner provoked people on-line, getting restrained
  • - prisoner provoked people on-line, getting restrained
  • - Cyber-bullied after prisoner was restrained
  • - Criminal given grief online is restrained
place of ablutions and of marat's assassination
  • - place of ablutions and of marat's assassination
  • - Open container large enough to sit in to wash
  • - Washroom fitting
pushpin cousin
  • - pushpin cousin
  • - Change the course [sailing]
  • - food for the sailor, of course
prank reaction
  • - prank reaction
popular two-wheelers
  • - popular two-wheelers
promised oneself
  • - promised oneself
  • - Used cusswords
  • - promised with great sincerity
people conquered by caesar
  • - people conquered by caesar
  • - old french saying really annoys
  • - Caesar's foes
paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Pattern on paintball uniforms, for short
  • - paintballer's attire, for short
  • - Hunting garb
planet fitness, e.g.
  • - PE place
  • - planet fitness, e.g.
  • - Place to focus on fitness, say
power-train component
  • - power-train component
  • - othello has time to get car
  • - Drive fast ultimately in heathy upland
phrase before the subject of a memo, maybe
  • - phrase before the subject of a memo, maybe
  • - Office memo heading (2 wds.)
  • - Concerned with voguish frame of reference
plant with caps
  • - plant with caps
  • - brendan grace's cheeky schoolboy character.
  • - Australian peach brandy factory employee?
perched-on projections
  • - perched-on projections
  • - Windowsills, for example
  • - Windowsills
Predator that can weigh up to six tons
  • - Predator that can weigh up to six tons
  • - subject of interest for the whale sanctuary project
  • - whale-watching sighting
Panini maker, e.g.
  • - Panini maker, e.g.
  • - uswnt star christen who's one half of a soccer power couple
  • - Leg ... (quad exercise)
Positions that require flexibility?
  • - Positions that require flexibility?
  • - This requires you to do a stretch in Tokyo gaol
  • - It uses poses called asanas
punctures bits, right in the middle
  • - punctures bits, right in the middle
  • - is successful in a boring job
  • - Punches through
pass as bad verse
  • - pass as bad verse
  • - Do duty
  • - A slave or a serf
person tearing around showing no appreciation
  • - person tearing around showing no appreciation
  • - Unappreciative individual
  • - you shed a tear and accept the drink yet remain ungrateful!
prepared to leave what's not wanted
  • - prepared to leave what's not wanted
  • - prepare to sail away after the players
  • - group of actors departing, unwanted
properties, say, in the east and south
  • - properties, say, in the east and south
  • - Large pieces of landed property
  • - millionaires' homes
pilots take to it, of course
  • - pilots take to it, of course
  • - If you're walking on it, life's wonderful, without it you're dead!
  • - You need it to survive
people who would take the car to get a flower
  • - people who would take the car to get a flower
  • - Guatemala or Guinea
  • - Country rellie entertains Spanish uncle
Product that's often shipped from Ostia Antica or Canopus, say?
  • - Product that's often shipped from Ostia Antica or Canopus, say?
  • - Send for sale overseas
  • - it's sent abroad from old harbour
People like Thomas Cook used to blather vacuously
  • - People like Thomas Cook used to blather vacuously
  • - obtrudes crudely for those unbelievers!
  • - Untrusting people
Perhaps the creative force behind Tango and Sprite changed job
  • - Perhaps the creative force behind Tango and Sprite changed job
  • - muse as priest organised errand
  • - May she make poets richer? Not her art-form
Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Pro hoopsters' org.
  • - Prohibit cycling league in America
  • - Organization with dribblers and dunkers: Abbr.
Potentate's pavilion?
  • - Potentate's pavilion?
  • - It collapses when the stakes are raised
  • - contented with accommodation
philip ..., co-discoverer with edwin mcmillan of chemical element neptunium
  • - philip ..., co-discoverer with edwin mcmillan of chemical element neptunium
  • - Neptunium discoverer
Part of a Batman or Spider-Man costume
  • - Part of a Batman or Spider-Man costume
  • - cover in the news in 2020?
  • - N95 or KF94
Plant that often grows up trees or buildings
  • - Plant that often grows up trees or buildings
  • - Poison ... (enemy of Batman)
  • - College such as Brown
Port and resort in Andalusia after which a sweet fortified dessert wine is named
  • - Port and resort in Andalusia after which a sweet fortified dessert wine is named
  • - in which city was pablo picasso born?
  • - Port in Andalusia
Plant also known as sea lavender
  • - Plant also known as sea lavender
  • - bloomer in official figure, got with coldness
  • - Sea lavender
Precursor of surrealism
  • - Pops, to a toddler
  • - Precursor of surrealism
  • - Nihilistic early 20th century artistic movement named from a children's word for 'hobbyhorse'
period of calm, with no wars or conflict
  • - period of calm, with no wars or conflict
  • - Pie batches missing every second order
  • - What a dove or "V" sign may represent
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