Crossword Clues "P"
Fuzzy freestone fruit (5)
a peach
Horse racing's biggest trio of events that the queen only wears on special occasions
the Triple Crown Jewels
This state agency, the DMV for short, administers the test
Department of Motor Vehicle
As a unit of time, an eon generally lasts for this many years
a billion
Drop an "E" from a lavish meal to get this verb meaning to abstain from food
fast
South American cloak (6)
a poncho
Night sack for a snoozing Boy Scout that's the set of skills available to someone like a magician
a sleeping bag of tricks
This alliterative method to get your car alongside the curb just might be on the test
parallel parking
A standard "hour" of treatment with a therapist lasts this many minutes, 83.33% of an hour
50
Drop the "L" from a type of bedspread to get this verb that means "to resign"
quit
Square, rectangle or rhombus (13)
parallelogram
Snoopy's owner who's a large forest-dwelling ursine creature
Charlie Brown bear
To take the test in most states, you'll need this proof of financial responsibility in case anything goes wrong
insurance
The days-in-each-month mnemonic that starts with these 4 words has been raced back to 1425
30 days hath September
Drop the "T" from intense fear to get this mistake
error
Stolen, like the "Letter" in an Edgar Allan Poe story (9)
purloined
Celestial body of extremely intense gravity that scores an ace in golf
a black hole in one
Mirrors aren't enough--look over your shoulder to check these areas before changing lanes
blind spots
Leap seconds are sometimes added to clocks because this is slowing down
the rotation
A synonym for "vision" drops its "T" & becomes this sound of relief or weariness
sigh
Social outcast (6)
pariah
18th century Prussian king & military genius who is a large body of water in northern Utah
Frederick the Great Salt Lake
Failing to give this 3-word clearance to pedestrians can be an automatic failure
right of way
Jet lag is a disruption in these rhythms of the body, from Latin words for "about the day"
circadian
Drop the "F" from a word meaning very cold & it comes this, stiff or unyielding
rigid