Clues

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Protective cover that's found in an "Ave Maria" phrase? 69
People who may help you get rid of your possessions? 52
Penultimate word of the "This is your brain on drugs" ad 66
Painter kicked out of the Surrealist movement in 1934 53
Pastries in the "Don't Come Around Here No More" video 68
Policy protecting against loss of electromotive force? 54
Personality sort that's quiet outside but angry inside 58
Parker's rank on "McHale's Navy" (Abbr.) 58
Prefix with "profit" or "partisan" 54
Padua's ___ Chapel, with a renowned Giotto fresco 53
Princess Peach's attendant, in the Nintendo universe 56
Pasta name that's Italian for "quills" 52
Posthumous inductee into the Poker Hall of Fame, 1979 53
Penner of "A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice!" 62
Physics Nobelist of 1903 and Chemistry Nobelist of 1911 55
Princess Najla player in Broadway's "Flahooley" 61
Plan made possible by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 53
Principal McGee portrayer in the "Grease" films 57
Place name before and after "Oh" in a Thomas Moore title 66
Pronouncement from one who can no longer hold up his end? 57
Plotting, writing dialogue, designing sets and the like? 56
Per 2006 estimates, it ranges from 33 in Swaziland to 84 in Andorra 67
Playwright Bernard who created "The Partridge Family" 63
Pulitzer winner for "Russia Leaves the War" 53
Piggy's problem in ''Lord of the Flies'' 60
Place that might have a large budget for birthday candles? 58
Place to find things you like and things you don't 54
Player of Richard Nixon in "Blind Ambition" 53
Pres. who tried to create a "Great Society" 53
Philosopher known for his "Social Contract" 53
Player tied with Elston Howard for the most World Series losses (6) 67
PTA's concern found in all three theme answers (abbr.) 58
Polish Nobelist's Latin-titled novel that inspired a 1951 film 66
Place plant nutrients near the roots of a growing crop 54
Prof. Higgins, to Eliza Doolittle, in "My Fair Lady" 62
Pacific island on which a memorable WWII photo was taken 56
Perennial "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" host 58
Prince Akeem's destination, in "Coming to America" 64
Peggy who played Lulu Hogg on "Dukes of Hazzard" 58
Politician who coined the term "death panels" 55
Prophetess whose warnings about the Trojan Horse went unheeded 62
Prefix with "friendly" and "warrior" 56
Performance the night before the reviews come out, typically 60
Portion of a nation that borders on Uganda and Lake Victoria? 61
Prefix with ''body'' or ''corrosion'' 69
Portrayer of Lt. Rodriguez on "N.Y.P.D. Blue" 55
Pulitzer winner for "Tales of the South Pacific" 58
Proposed state of 1849 that was not granted admission to the Union 66
Polite request to an assistant on a home improvement project? 61
Places such as Anatevka in "Fiddler on the Roof" 58
Plastic ___ Band (“Give Peace a Chance” group) 54
Punk rock band who coined the term "straight edge movement" 69
Principal McGee's portrayer in "Grease" 53
Pills to improve one's infomercial knife-wielding? 54
Play about a guy and his sloppy little pal from Mars? 53
Part of Bette Midler's nickname (and what the starred answers do) 69
Prominent features of the theme from "Star Wars" 58
Prefix with "trust" and "freeze" 52
Puerto Rican city that shares its name with an explorer 55
Prefix for "nautical" or "drome" 52
Place to get separated from one's spouse or money 53
Put a Starbucks in each of Edward Hopper's paintings, say 61
Precursor to talk shows for Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, in short 66
Perennial whose flowers are typically orange with black dots 60
Protoplasmic mass that's neither fungus nor animal 54
Popular wedding website, or what's tied at a wedding 56
P.G.A. Tour Rookie of the Year two years before Woods 53
Platoon members or ''Platoon'' extras 53
Prodding for a player in Africa who's moving too slow? 58
Part of the legacy of "The Dukes of Hazzard"? 55
Paul who wrote "A Roadmap for America's Future" 61
Partner of "ready" and "willing" 52
Portrayer of Senator Vinick on "The West Wing" 56
Prefix with "face" or "national" 52
Presidential runner-up who received 8 electoral votes 53
Politician Grasso who was one of Time's Women of the Year in 1975 69
Pertaining to the second most common element in the Earth's crust 69
Player of one of the women in Robert Altman's "3 Women" 69
Popular digital animation website that offers Starring You ecards 65
Paper's space available for stories as opposed to ads 57
Popular children's toy (and this puzzle's theme) 56
Pearl Jam trilogy: "Footsteps," "Alive," ___ 64
Patty and Selma Bouvier's workplace on "The Simpsons" 67
Posh NYC apartment building (with ''The'') 58
Protagonist of the story in "The Neverending Story" 61
Port from which Amelia Earhart left on her last flight 54
Prefix with "owned" or "occupied" 53
Plus-sized model who hosted "More to Love" 52
Paul Simon song that mentions Saginaw and Pittsburgh 52
Product associated with the annual Rotten Sneakers Contest 58
Point total for a "B" tile in Icelandic Scrabble 58
President during the first issuance of postage stamps 53
Pearl Jam "Elderly Woman Behind the Counter ___ Small Town" 69
Possible reply to a dentist's "Where does it hurt?" 65
Protagonist in David Foster Wallace's "Infinite Jest" 67
Pitcher Galarraga who lost a perfect game on an umpire's bad call 69
Poetic preposition most puzzlemakers are tired of writing clues for 67
Penn who plays Kumar in the "Harold and Kumar" films 62
Portraitist John dubbed “The Cornish Wonder” 52
Publication that is the key to this puzzle's theme 54