| __ out a living (making do) | 27 |
| __ out a living: barely got by | 30 |
| __ out a subsistence | 20 |
| __ out a victory (barely wins) | 30 |
| __ out a win | 12 |
| __ out: barely gets | 19 |
| __ out: barely make | 19 |
| __ out: barely makes | 20 |
| __ out: barely manage | 21 |
| __ out: barely obtain | 21 |
| __ out: dispense | 16 |
| __ out: peaked | 14 |
| __ out: relax | 13 |
| __ out: thoroughly | 18 |
| __ out: uses up, as credit | 26 |
| __ over (capsize) | 17 |
| __ over (faint) | 15 |
| __ over (helped through difficulty) | 35 |
| __ over (ponders) | 17 |
| __ over backward | 16 |
| __ oxide: laughing gas | 22 |
| __ Pacis: altar of Peace | 24 |
| __ pack | 7 |
| __ package | 10 |
| __ pad | 6 |
| __ Paese | 8 |
| __ Paese (cheese) | 17 |
| __ Paese cheese | 15 |
| __ Paese: Italian cheese | 24 |
| __ pain: be numb | 16 |
| __ painting | 11 |
| __ pal | 6 |
| __ Palace | 9 |
| __ Palace (French president's home) | 39 |
| __ Palmas | 9 |
| __ Palmas: Canary Islands port | 30 |
| __ Pan (Captain Hook adversary) | 31 |
| __ Pan Alley | 12 |
| __ pants | 8 |
| __ pants (baggy women's trousers) | 37 |
| __ Pao chicken | 14 |
| __ paper | 8 |
| __ paper: school composition | 28 |
| __ Paradise, "On the Road" narrator | 45 |
| __ paradoxes | 12 |
| __ park | 7 |
| __ Park (Edison lab site) | 25 |
| __ Park, Calif. | 15 |
| __ Park, CO | 11 |
| __ Park, Colorado | 17 |
| __ Park, N.J. | 13 |
| __ Park, NJ | 11 |
| __ Park: Edison lab site | 24 |
| __ Park: FDR home site | 22 |
| __ Park: Pirates' field | 27 |
| __ Park: Pittsburgh ball field | 30 |
| __ Park: Queens area | 20 |
| __ Park: Queens area near Forest Hills | 38 |
| __ Parker Bowles | 16 |
| __ parking | 10 |
| __ parmigiana | 13 |
| __ Part II: Bev Bevan band | 26 |
| __ party | 8 |
| __ party: sleepover | 19 |
| __ pass | 7 |
| __ Pass (Afghanistan-Pakistan connector) | 40 |
| __ pass at: flirted with | 24 |
| __ passage | 10 |
| __ passu: impartially | 21 |
| __ paste | 8 |
| __ patch | 8 |
| __ Patri: hymn | 14 |
| __ Paulo | 8 |
| __ Paulo, Brazil | 16 |
| __ pay | 6 |
| __ pea | 6 |
| __ Pea of "Popeye" | 28 |
| __ peace | 8 |
| __ Peace Prize | 14 |
| __ Peacock (Clue character) | 27 |
| __ Peacock (Clue suspect) | 25 |
| __ Peak, highest mountain in Idaho | 34 |
| __ Peak, Kilimanjaro's highest point | 40 |
| __ ped.: piano music instruction | 32 |
| __ Penh | 7 |
| __ Penh, Cambodia | 17 |
| __ Pensacola (Blue Angels' base) | 36 |
| __ Pensacola (Blue Angels' home base) | 41 |
| __ pentameter | 13 |
| __ Pepe: sherry brand | 21 |
| __ pepper | 9 |
| __ Pepper: 1975 Redford title role | 34 |
| __ per centimeter (measure of surface tension) | 46 |
| __ Percé | 11 |
| __ Percé: Native American | 28 |
| __ Percé: Pacific Northwest tribe | 36 |
| __ Perce tribe | 14 |
| __ periculo: at my own risk | 27 |
| __ Perignon | 11 |
| __ Perignon (Champagne name) | 28 |