| Like a plum job, perhaps | 24 |
| Like a plum pudding | 19 |
| Like a plutocrat | 16 |
| Like a pocket dict. | 19 |
| Like a pocketful of krypton | 27 |
| Like a Poe tale | 15 |
| Like a Poindexter | 17 |
| Like a poison pen letter? | 25 |
| Like a poker bet met | 20 |
| Like a polar drudge | 19 |
| Like a pole vaulter's pole in action | 40 |
| Like a poli sci major, maybe | 28 |
| Like a policy allowing unfettered air traffic | 45 |
| Like a Polish joke, for short | 29 |
| Like a polo shirt | 17 |
| Like a poltergeist | 18 |
| Like a pomegranate | 18 |
| Like a pond on a quiet day | 26 |
| Like a pond's surface on a windy day | 40 |
| Like a pool table | 17 |
| Like a pool table, ideally | 26 |
| Like a poor argument | 20 |
| Like a poor attendance | 22 |
| Like a poor excuse | 18 |
| Like a poor judge of character? | 31 |
| Like a poor pickpocket? | 23 |
| Like a poor tennis player, frequently | 37 |
| Like a poorly hung picture | 26 |
| Like a poorly mixed recording, maybe | 36 |
| Like a pop fly | 14 |
| Like a pope, old-style | 22 |
| Like a popular Beethoven minuet | 31 |
| Like a popular girl? | 20 |
| Like a popular Internet video | 29 |
| Like a popular julep | 20 |
| Like a popular porridge | 23 |
| Like a popular YouTube video | 28 |
| Like a Populist, quite possibly | 31 |
| Like a porcupine | 16 |
| Like a porn film | 16 |
| Like a porter at a pub, say | 27 |
| Like a porterhouse | 18 |
| Like a portion of some people's income | 42 |
| Like a posh hotel | 17 |
| Like a possible perp | 20 |
| Like a post-eruption landscape | 30 |
| Like a post-fender-bender fender | 32 |
| Like a post-shower mirror | 25 |
| Like a postscript | 17 |
| Like a pothook | 14 |
| Like a powerful checker | 23 |
| Like a powerful speech | 22 |
| Like a practical-joker's party punch | 40 |
| Like a prebirth body position | 29 |
| Like a prefabricated house | 26 |
| Like a prefall Humpty Dumpty | 28 |
| Like a pregnancy | 16 |
| Like a preliminary rinse | 24 |
| Like a presidential suite, presumably | 37 |
| Like a prestidigitator | 22 |
| Like a pretentious museumgoer | 29 |
| Like a pretty lass | 18 |
| Like a pretzel | 14 |
| Like a preying lion | 19 |
| Like a prima ballerina | 22 |
| Like a primary school: Abbr. | 28 |
| Like a prime candidate for disillusionment | 42 |
| Like a primer | 13 |
| Like a prison window | 20 |
| Like a private | 14 |
| Like a private meeting with the judge | 37 |
| Like a private peeling potatoes | 31 |
| Like a private tutoring session | 31 |
| Like a prize-winning witch's costume | 40 |
| Like a prized cabernet, say | 27 |
| Like a pro | 10 |
| Like a pro guard | 16 |
| Like a procrastinator's bills | 33 |
| Like a prof. emerita | 20 |
| Like a prof. emeritus | 21 |
| Like a prof. emeritus: Abbr. | 28 |
| Like a professional haircut | 27 |
| Like a professor played by Jerry Lewis | 38 |
| Like a programmed computer | 26 |
| Like a prom | 11 |
| Like a promising future | 23 |
| Like a proper rescuee | 21 |
| Like a proposer's knee | 26 |
| Like a propped pigskin | 22 |
| Like a protuberance | 19 |
| Like a proverbial 10 | 20 |
| Like a proverbial bug in a rug | 30 |
| Like a proverbial calf | 22 |
| Like a prune | 12 |
| Like a psychological complex | 28 |
| Like a psychopath | 17 |
| Like a pterodactyl | 18 |
| Like a pub drink | 16 |
| Like a pub's ale | 20 |
| Like a Puccini aria | 19 |