Political strategist Proceeding from low to high Proceeding from low to high Parasitologist Parasitologist *Powerful object in "The Hobbit" *Powerful object in 'The Hobbit' Pilot about a charm school rescue operation? Photo caption for the winning team's M.V.P. being carried off the field? Photo caption for the winning team's M.V.P. being carried off the field? Piece of writing that's half in verse? Piece of writing that's half in verse? Places for specific social classes to park? Places for specific social classes to park? Possible move in 70-Down Possible move in 70-Down Phenomenon characterized by electronic dance music Phenomenon characterized by electronic dance music Portmanteau for 36-Across Portmanteau for 36-Across Possible result of 25-Across Possible result of 25-Across Port pouch Portable red or white holder Partygoers may get a kick out of it Partygoers may get a kick out of it Peyote-producing plants Peyote-producing cacti Photographer Adams and namesakes Photographer Adams et al. Photographer Adams et al. Photographer Adams, et al. Pain for a tiler, maybe Pain for a tiler, maybe Philosopher-emperor (121–180). Performer with a self-titled HBO special in 2006 Participants in a winter sport Pung users Printer's low-ink alert? Printer's low-ink alert? Place for a tie Purchase that usually ends up in the trash Purchase that usually ends up in the trash Paul Simon musical 1998 Paul Simon musical, with "The" 1998 Paul Simon/Derek Walcott musical, with "The" 1998 Paul Simon/Derek Walcott musical, with 'The' Prepared to strike, perhaps Pontiff's gold treasure? Pontiff's gold treasure? Philosophical argument for belief in God Philosophical argument for belief in God Protective sorts in showbiz Protective sorts in showbiz Press secretary who inspired C. J. Cregg of "The West Wing" Press secretary who inspired C. J. Cregg of 'The West Wing' Package for sale, say Poisonous element: comb. form. Poisonous chemical element: Comb. form Poisonous element: Prefix Poisonous compound: prefix Pamperable pup? Perquisites. Pacifying people Placaters Pacifiers. Pacifiers Pacifying people Part of an open book? "Pease porridge in ___ . . . " "... poison'd with ___ of ale": Shakespeare "Pease porridge in ___ ..." "Pease porridge in ___ ..." "Pease porridge in ___ . . ." Places for contests: Lat. Private's prank Part of Longfellow's forest primeval Pollen ___ Pusillanimous Profound quip (Part 2) Popular stove maker Piddling Prank-callers that hit the charts in the '90s Pilgrim greeting to an Indian Philippine province. Pure, in Ponce Plural suffix. Prom add-on Pen and pencil brand Philosopher Rousseau "Precisely!" Precious mineral Pioneer in sewing machines. Politician and actor Program that uses certain Sun Microsystems software Program that uses certain Sun Microsystems software Programmer's favorite fabric? Popular cookbook author Portrayer of 30-Across PB Patti Page hit, "__ to Your Wedding" Peculiar vocabularies Professionals have them Pageant for married women since 1977 Prepare for an abbreviated attack? Performing a farm chore Passion play town Passion-play site near Munich Propose placing a mocking person in a strongbox? Protected; cared for Pertaining to hospitality. Part 3 of quote Province in Manchuria. Politician who launched "Citizens for McCain" Politician who wrote "The Gift of Rest: Rediscovering the Beauty of the Sabbath" Philippine volcano Pithy; axiomatic. Purloined sirloin? Purloined sirloin? Pompous formality. Plaque in Greek antiquity Pulverized. Pulverized Part 3 of quip Punchophobic? Popular pad Political candidate Pilot's guide Peter's land Protectors of indigenous rights Pursue closely. Prior to (abbr.) Prev. Potted singer? Pajamas, e.g. Parts of modern schools: 2 wds. Province of Spain. Province of España whose capital is Pamplona Pajama sellers? Pans with hot coals to keep sleepers cozy Painful peeing problem: Abbr. ___ possidetis (as you possess, at law) Person who looks after your pager? Put-down "Pipe down!" in Salt lake City Point on a mariner's compass. Pilot's course. Proverbial lure? Phrase attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson Path-maker Petroleum product Philip Morris's Johnny, e.g. Pot___ (portly). Pooh-poohing Putting someone down Ploys of a sort Party VIP Pope heroine et al. Prior to a final resolution? Pitcher Walter Johnson Puzzled Present for Mother Paragon Paragon. Perfect type. Possible word for sport of single girls? Pianist honoree of '58 Pianist Posy for an entrepreneur? Prattle Part 2 of quip Postage for chain letters? Pitcher Bob of the 60's Pirates Presses to absurd lengths Portrayer of 23-Across Phoenix and surroundings Patriarch of the "First Family of Country Music" Proverbial bid for one's thoughts. Pennsylvania invasions? Prefix for element #33 Prefix for element #33 Pinball feature named for an Arkansas senator? Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist: 1964 Pedestrians' guides. Plumber's access, at times Particularly stressful time for state troopers? Penobscot Bay resort Penobscot Bay resort 1936 Poirot tale Paper from the Returns Dept. Poet Schwartz President of First Italian Republic. Phone hacker on the expressway? Phone hacker on the expressway? Psychological problem caused by a financial crisis? Psychological problem caused by a financial crisis? Psychological distress caused by car rides? Psychological distress caused by car rides? Photographers, informally Pen pals? Pen pals? Precarious paths Photographers Precarious paths Photogs Photographers, informally Place with space for countless cadavers? Place with space for countless cadavers? Pope after Pius IX Pope after Pius IX ___-pie (from head to foot) ___ -pie: from head to foot Photojournalist Robert Puffball-like fungus ___-pie (from head to foot). ___ pie. ___-pie. ___-pie (head to foot) Pulitzer prize drama. ___-pie (from head to foot) ___-pie Paper toys used as travel tickets? Popular treat at Simba's Soda Shop? Pro athlete with 41 career titles Pacino's "Sea of Love" costar Pacino's "Sea of Love" co-star Periodicals for yodelers? Play that may have inspired Stiller and Meara's act Place for socks Put a sock in it! Put a sock in it! Place to buy stylish chaps and Stetsons? Place to buy stylish chaps and Stetsons? Plumber's assessment? Pomme ___ Plumber's assessment? PISTOLless book Property rights Party outsiders (abbr.) Polit. wild cards 2003 Peace Nobelist Shirin ___ Place to play ball. Provides the body with proper nourishment Pasture or meadow. Polit. wild cards Pol. middle-of-the-roaders Practiced before playing Prepared to play Prepared to play Part of a Juliet soliloquy