| Paper-clad light source on a patio, perhaps | 43 |
| Paper-collector on one's desk | 33 |
| Paperback publisher founded in 1953 | 35 |
| Paperback publisher owned by Penguin: Abbr. | 43 |
| Paperboy's assignment: Abbr. | 32 |
| Papers that often have scareheads | 33 |
| Papers under the windshield wiper | 33 |
| Papers with poorly reasoned arguments? | 38 |
| Papua New Guinea port in W.W. II news | 37 |
| Papuan port in which Amelia Earhart was last seen | 49 |
| Paquin of ''The Piano'' | 39 |
| Paquin of "True Blood" | 32 |
| Par 11 of a Stephen Leacock quote | 33 |
| Par ___ (how to send mail to France) | 36 |
| Par ___ (over here, en Français) | 35 |
| Paraded around for a crafts class? | 34 |
| Parading ... or a hint to this puzzleÂ’s theme | 49 |
| Paradise described in a 1957 novel | 34 |
| Paradise in "On the Road" | 35 |
| Paradise Lost "Once ___" | 34 |
| Paradise lost in "Paradise Lost" | 42 |
| Paradise of 'On the Road' | 33 |
| Paradise of "On the Road" | 35 |
| Paradiso, in a Gina Lollobrigida film | 37 |
| Paraguayan department or its capital | 36 |
| Parallel park with great care, e.g. | 35 |
| Parallel scanning lines on a TV screen | 38 |
| Parallel-parking sidewall scuffer | 33 |
| Parallelogram with 90° angles: Abbr. | 39 |
| Parallelogram with four equal sides | 35 |
| Parallelogram with four equal sides (Var.) | 42 |
| Paralyze with dense mist, as an airport | 39 |
| Paralyze with mist, as an airport | 33 |
| Paramedic's technique: Abbr. | 32 |
| Paramore "Where the ___ Overlap" | 42 |
| Paramore "___ for This" | 33 |
| Paramount Pictures founder ___ Zukor | 36 |
| Paramount ___, rostrum for young Sinatra | 40 |
| Paramour of England's Charles II | 36 |
| Paraná's estuary, for short | 34 |
| Paranoid feeling while standing in a cornfield? | 47 |
| Paranormal romance fiction author Hocking | 41 |
| Paraprosdokian-dropping comic Philips | 37 |
| Parapsychology subject, for short | 33 |
| Parasite extermination overkill? | 32 |
| Parasite-infested critter, in Montpelier? | 41 |
| Parasites found on a church mouse? | 34 |
| Paratrooper's need, informally | 34 |
| Pará state capital, in Brazil | 32 |
| Parc des ___ Vives (Geneva, Switzerland) | 40 |
| Parcel (with ''out'') | 37 |
| Parcel carrier's abbreviation | 33 |
| Parcel, with ''out'' | 36 |
| Pardon granted for sins or crimes | 33 |
| Pardons to large groups of people | 33 |
| Parent and inlaw of a music-making comic? | 41 |
| Parent company of Alpo, Friskies and Fancy Feast | 48 |
| Parent company of Armour and Renuzit | 36 |
| Parent company of Blue Note Records | 35 |
| Parent company of Capitol Records | 33 |
| Parent company of Jimmy Dean and Wonderbra | 42 |
| Parent company of Popsicle and Skippy | 37 |
| Parent company of Virgin Records | 32 |
| Parent company of Yves Saint Laurent | 36 |
| Parent of Ameritech, Nynex, etc. | 32 |
| Parent org. of the Counterterrorism Center | 42 |
| Parent paired up with guitarist Frank? | 38 |
| Parent team of the Louisville Bats | 34 |
| Parent who can pass on an X or Y chromosome | 43 |
| Parent who minds how her kid acts? | 34 |
| Parent who supports a family without help | 41 |
| Parent whose kids have moved out | 32 |
| Parent's "please" evoker | 38 |
| Parent's admonishment, Part 1 | 33 |
| Parent's after-supper request | 33 |
| Parent's authoritarian explanation | 38 |
| Parent's before-supper request | 34 |
| Parent's challenge, sometimes | 33 |
| Parent's challenge, stereotypically | 39 |
| Parent's cry after a finished meal | 38 |
| Parent's explanation, perhaps | 33 |
| Parent's peremptory "reason" | 42 |
| Parent's reason, with "because" | 45 |
| Parent's ruse to hush noisy kids | 36 |
| Parent's temporary replacement | 34 |
| Parent's words of warning or encouragement | 46 |
| Parental concern when house-hunting | 35 |
| Parental purchase for a rock concert? | 37 |
| Parental substitutes, emotionally | 33 |
| Parental term of endearment, in Spain | 37 |
| Parental units, with "the" | 36 |
| Parenthesized words leading to a few more words | 47 |
| Parents may feel they're at the end of it | 45 |
| Parents to teen-age child, part 1 | 33 |
| Parents when their punk kid gets rich | 37 |
| Parents who advocate cab rides, for short | 41 |
| Parents' concerns on Christmas Eve | 38 |
| Parents' disciplining technique | 35 |
| Parents' September lament: Part I | 37 |
| Parents' traveling accessory | 32 |