4/7/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

4/7/16
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1C
“We try harder” car rental brand
Avis

5C
Slippery (type of tree)
Elm

8C
Wynton Marsalis’s music genre
Jazz

12C
Make mad
Rile

13C
12, in Roman numerals
XII

14C
Slender woodwind instrument
Oboe

15C
Singer of “My Life Would Suck Without You,” which jumped 96 spots to #1 on the charts in one week in 2009: 2 wds.
Kelly Clarkson

18C
” fi fo fu m”
Fee

19C
Stooge friend of Larry and Curly
Moe

20C
Plastic container for Silly Putty
Egg

23C
Moderately warm
Tepid

25C
Illegal drug that makes its users “trip”: Abbr.
LSD

28C
Singer of “Right Round,” which jumped 57 spots to #1 on the charts in one week in 2009:2 wds.
Florida

30C
Part of a bicycle wheel
Spoke

32C
“Touched by an Angel” actress Downey
Roma

33C
“Dear or Madam
Sir

35C
“Breaking Bad” spin-off “Better Call
Saul

36C
The 44th US president
Obama

38C
Singer of “Take a Bow,” which jumped 52 spots to #1 on the charts in one week in 2008
Rihanna

40C
First name of Mr. Flanders on “The Simpsons”
Ned

41C
Rope used by Wonder Woman
Lasso

43C
“Vanilla ” (Tom Cruise movie)
Sky

44C
Singer Smith who sang the theme to “Spectre”
Sam

45C
Incomprehensible length of time
Eon

47C
Singer of “Womanizer,” which jumped 95 spots to #1 on the charts in one week in 2008:2 wds.
Britney Spears

54C
Yard tool with teeth
Rake

55C
“It’s you, it’s me” (breakup line)
Not

56C
Show appreciation for a live performance
Clap

57C
“Star Wars Episode IV: Hope”: 2 wds.
Anew

58C
Musical twosome
Duo

59C
“Firework” singer Perry
Katy

1D
Little Rock’s state: Abbr.
Ark

2D
Contend (for)
Vie

3D
” go tally the votes” (Jeff Probst line on “Survivor”)
Ill

4D
“To thine own be true”
Self

5D
Goes beyond, like the speed limit
Exceeds

6D
Hip-hop’s Wayne
Lil

7D
Home of the NBA’s Heat
Miami

8D
Quip
Joke

9D
Muscles worked during sit-ups
Abs

10D
Park with caged animals
Zoo

11D
Meditative Buddhist discipline
Zen

16D
Mythical giant Himalayan creature
Yeti

17D
Towel holders
Rods

20D
“Dirty Grandpa” actor Zac
Efron

21D
3-D representation of the world
Globe

22D
Lose one’s mind: 2 wds.
Gomad

24D
Sets of two
Pairs

25D
Student (sources of college funding that get repaid)
Loans

26D
Animal whose spray packs a powerful stench
Skunk

27D
Possible result of a brief rain shower at a baseball game
Delay

29D
Hit head-on
Ram

31D
Ad for a nonprofit group, for example: Abbr.
PSA

34D
the occasion (performs well in a pressure situation): 2 wds.
Risesto

37D
Actor Alda of “M*A*S*H”
Alan

39D
Large, round earring
Hoop

42D
Change, as the US Constitution
Amend

44D
Meal prepared in a Crock-Pot
Stew

46D
Lengthy part of a giraffe
Neck

47D
Miracle (Victoria’s Secret undergarment)
Bra

48D
Hightailed it
Ran

49D
Kyle’s brother, on “South Park”
Ike

50D
“Here’s looking at , kid”
You

51D
Apple pie mode: 2 wds.
Ala

52D
Rodent in a sewer
Rat

53D
Undercover agent
Spy