Persistently pester Plant Poker game Primordial substance Period in history "Parietal" or "occipital" part of the brain Patton who appeared on the celebrity version of "Jeopardy!" earlier this year Pirate, privateer (7) Place for playing poker Plan to wear torn dress (7) Polluted Delhi can really do without pure air? Eventually, it's unlikely to happen (1,4,3,2,4) Power ___, phase when one ice hockey team has a numerical advantage due to an opposition penalty Platform with Siri and Safari Personal account, for short Palo ___, California Prefix with "pod" or "cycle" Prefix with "logical" or "graphic" Peek-a-___ Poet's homage Placate (7) Pertaining to nuclear energy (6) Prickly plant, symbol of Scotland (7) Portliness (7) Pungent pod of the capsicum, used in sauces Pass by, as time Park yourself Port of Nigeria Place Pharmaceutical Push lightly Pleasing to look at Purchase Phase pets out Pay to get comfortable Pears used as a weapon Painful Portal Put into hiding Placed down Pro vote Purpose Pigeon sound Play causing complaint? Primate carrying son in church recess Pastry case with a sweet or savoury filling Person wrecking web programme has raised regret after it Position quote in speech Prop entirely losing line for seconds in rugby formation Present in audition with encore? Absolutely! Property in European country - - - pie, Thanksgiving classic that Americans also enjoy over the festive season (5) Papa I caught with mainly pleasant piece of cake (6) Part of an archery target Part of an "archipel" Part of cow seen with quiet frisson Peaches & Herb song that reached No. 4 in the UK charts in 1979 (8) Person at event seen to eat ten deep-fried morsels covertly Person presiding over a meeting (5) Person who prefers to be naked (8) Pete _ _ _ _, US singer-songwriter (4) Phoney European looked over, embarrassed (10) Pitt of "Legends of the Fall" Place for a judge Pledge, promise (3) PlusWord No 569 Pointy-leaved succulent, such as one used to make tequila (5) Polecat fur Possibly unreliable information saying strange, dour characters deposed chief Potato or carrot, eg (9) Present in audition with encore? Absolutely! Professional analysers and interpreters of works of art Property show with Martin Roberts, - - Under The Hammer (5) Pulls into port Pulp Fiction actress, - - - Thurman (3) Pulverised the land (6) Punishes my refusal about accepting sanctimonious creature (4,8) Purim ___: Humorous play put on during Adar (5) Put a diet off, showing cleverness (8) Puts in the wrong part - the actors inside fail to make a hit (8) Pressed Pubs re-built providing choice! Playing ocarina to entertain student girl Preliminary contest Parasite removed, scold (4,3) Petite flier no man in Navy Playing dice, is very rich (7) POST Post the newspaper (8) Present he'd accepted but didn't like (5) Prevents blemishes returning (5) Process photos Put a little egg back inside, labelled (6) Paper size longer than letter Paper-___ Prima ___ Pasta nutrient, for short Poor grade Paper towel layer Pickle flavoring Per person Punishes my refusal about accepting sanctimonious creature Pointy-leaved succulent, such as one used to make tequila - - - pas, social error (4) People who give their opinions on TV (7,5) Periodical - like this! (8) Pesto herb ..... Park, 1898-1997 Sunderland home (5) 1920 play by John Galsworthy (3,4,4) Pakistan bowler who took 5-18 in the 1st ODI against Afghanistan in Hambanota in 2023 (4) Pakistan bowler who took 5-18 in the 1st ODI against Afghanistan in Hambanota in 2023 (5) Pan'y a right coming through fast (6) Patrik ......., 1987 World Championships high jump gold medallist (7) Peter met the MP - Ed got there last - secured as first-comer, you might say! (9) Picture or real person (8) Piqued when l classify as (5) Place selling confectionery (9) Playing field Pop star, ----- Lott Prepare for, first (5) Prepared to get a smack, gets a freebie (4-3) Produce of a garden very soft rain's falling in (7) Pair for a surgeon (or so I would hope!) People celebrated on November 11th Put carelessly as friends come round Pulsate Prickly pears, e.g. Piece of advice Prom night vehicle Prefix meaning "big" Photo Pretentiously creative Piercing cry Part of WNBA Plastic shoe wearer Pointer that's flashy! (9) Pointless reason for world revolution Polish tennis champ Swiatek Promo of sorts Pupa started going round tree (4) Put a man off cleansing agent (9) Person's allotted span (8) Plant or animal pouch Producing flowers People such as Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes (7,10) Principal (course) (4) Prefix with "gen" that is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere Part of the auditorium where an actor acts? "Payment not required": 2 wds. Prefix with "college" that means "between" (___-college tournament) Prepared to be shot by a photographer? Part of your body below the neck and above the waist Provider of shade and fruits? Pop open, as a soda bottle Pet dog on "The Jetsons" Poker player's lie, that rhymes with "fluff"? Prefix meaning "large-scale" (antonym of "micro") Perform like Adele or Madonna Part of a film's credits that's often followed by "In order of appearance" "Pretty cool!" (archaically) Perfume giant ___ Lauder Perfect Pale purplish shade Passengers, or the amounts paid by them Put up, as a building Persona non ___ (someone who is unwelcome) Popular copier company People who can see the future Pilot's escape button Place a bet (rhymes with "pager") Piece of furniture you would use to write on Postgame discussion or summary ___-pocus (words uttered by a magician) Pie's cousin with a "tangy" name Provide the food for a party Performs in a play Privileged few Popeye's gal or a garnish in a martini Practitioner of the Abrahamic religion in Jamaica, for short Passport or driver's license, for short ___ pole (Native American carving) Physical work Piece of music meant to improve the learner's technique Prolonged dispute Period preceding an important event: Hyph. Pillared landing that projects into the sea or lake Pull hard "Planes get cancelled if there is too much ___ the early mornings." (thick mist): 2 wds. Plumed heron "Put your ___ where your mouth is!" Prefix with "way" to mean the path to the first floor Prefix meaning "half" Plane flier Prefix that means "half" Prefix with "late," which means turn a text into another language Private conversation (when used twice, with an "a" in between) Partly frozen rain "Peter Peter Pumpkin ___" (nursery rhyme) Pulitzer-winning critic Richard 1974 pop hit, "___ Tu" Particle with a negative charge "Plant ___ and watch it grow": 2 wds. Path in space? Pesto herb Places for bears? Prefix meaning "half" Put on cloud nine Postgame discussion or summary Plant twigs Performed a carol, say "Please make ___ of the instructions." (jot down): 2 wds. Playful prank Part of the eye or a type of flower Pied ___ of Hamelin Part of the body and a type of dance Play a character on stage Put up, as a building Person who's paid to park cars Popeye's love interest, Olive ___ ___ Park, California (Facebook's office) Passed down verbally like folklore Pickle jar Parrot in "Aladdin" Photoshop creator Part of a girl's school uniform Pour juices while roasting Pull someone's leg "Pinocchio was ___" ("big" and "fat" are adjectives used for such people): 2 wds. Picture-perfect, as sunny weather for a day at the beach Place under U.S. administration that's not a state, as the American Samoa: Abbr. Painful affliction in the stomach you may get from worrying Powder/liquid mixture inside a printer cartridge Paramedics: Abbr. Prefix meaning "bone" Piece of china laid between the fork and the spoon? Prefix antonym of "post" (we just gave away the answer here!) Path to be followed while scaling a mountain, say Possession of the good kind, as opposed to a liability "... pronounce you man and ___" Poisonous fluid from a snake that's also a role played by Tom Hardy Points accumulated in a game, as through touchdowns in football Parsley, sage, rosemary, and ___ (herbs in a Simon & Garfunkel song) Part of the shoe that touches the ground Playful mammal whose name rhymes with "water" Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic or Arctic follower Petty quarrel Protagonist of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" Powder from a fire Place where Times Square is: Abbr. Pilgrimage site in Saudi Arabia Place where you can get yourself a new hairdo