Crossword Clues "P"
To sulk (4)
What is pout?
A modified version of baseball was given this name in 1926 by a YMCA official
What is softball?
Suggested benefits of a cold ____ include improving your circulation & that nothing worse can happen the rest of the day
What is a shower?
Abundant, or 10 cents for 12
What is a dime a dozen?
There were an impressive 1,200 four-legged, furry entrants in the Westminster Kennel Club's first of these in 1877
What is a dog show?
Crab claws (7)
What is pincers?
In the 1979-80 season the NBA began giving this many points for long-shot baskets
What is 3?
Many have been jolted awake by this bugle call at the start of the day (hint: starts with r)
What is reveille?
Zero Points foods are part of this company's plan (hint: starts with w)
What is Weight Watchers?
The Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington Cemetery hosts ceremonies on Easter & on these 2 federal holidays
What is Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Describing supernatural phenomena (10)
What is paranormal?
The tournament held here each summer is considered the unofficial world championship of tennis
What is Wimbledon?
Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn, was known to the Romans by this name (hint: starts with A and is also a Disney princess' name)
What is Aurora?
Sweet sliced pickle that mentions 2 other foods (hint: both starts with b)
What is a bread-and-butter pickle?
Since 1930, the James E. Sullivan Award has been handed out by the AAU, "_____ Athletic Union"
What is amateur?
Rice field (5)
What is paddy?
A Cornell University study indicates teams wearing this color are most likely to be penalized
What is black?
"Where America's Day Begins" is a slogan of this U.S. Pacific territory
What is Guam?
Type of tournament where you play each opponent at least once (hint: 2 words, both starts with r)
What is round-robin?
The Asian Lunar New Year also has this palindromic 3-letter name
What is Tet?
Eastern tiered tower (6)
What is pagoda?
This Summer Olympian holds the record for most Olympic medals at 28, including 23 gold
Who is Michael Phelps?
Navy SEAL Admiral William McRaven says start the day with this tidying task to boost pride & productivity
What is making your bed?
French trouver, "to find", is related to the second word in this phrase for a fabulous find or store of wealth (hint: starts with t)
What is a treasure trove?
This "night" on the eve of May Day was believed in medieval times to be when witches celebrated their sabbath
What is Walpurgis Night?