8/13/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

8/13/16
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1C
Korean-American comedian Margaret
Cho

4C
“Bearing gifts, we traverse ____” (We Three Kings” lyric)
Afar

8C
Cain’s victim
Abel

12C
What Scabbers is, in the Harry Potter books
Rat

13C
Speak the ___ language
Same

14C
___-knuckle boxing (fighting without gloves)
Bare

15C
___ Wednesday (observance 46 days before Easter)
Ash

16C
Beech or peach, for example
Tree

17C
Fictional villain who’s often green
Ogre

18C
Best-selling author of 25-, 36- and 44-Across: 2 wds.
Stephen King

21C
Group of women who live with a sultan
Harem

22C
Put a stop to
Cease

25C
Horror novel about a girl with telekinetic powers
Carrie

29C
Word that can follow “chewing” or “bubble”
Gum

30C
Wait in hiding
Lurk

33C
Place to go for a beer after work
Bare

34C
Reading material in a diner
Menu

35C
Gentle ___ lamb: 2 wds.
As A

36C
Horror novel about an author who is kidnapped by a fan
Misery

38C
Ballroom dance related to the bossa nova
Samba

40C
Cosmetics queen Lauder
Estee

44C
Horror novel where animals come back to life (and which has a misspelled word in the title): 2 wds.
Pet Sematary

48C
Final Four organization: Abbr.
NCAA

50C
Like the Sahara’s climate
Arid

51C
Edgar Allan ___
Poe

52C
Mechanics’ oily cloths
Rags

53C
___ E. Coyote (Road Runner’s pursuer)
Wile

54C
“Much ___ About Nothing” (Shakespeare play)
Ado

55C
Asisst in criminal activity
Abet

56C
Char the ouside of
Sear

57C
One of two politicians elected to Washington from each state: Abbr.
Sen

1D
2005 Best Picture winner
Crash

2D
“___ manana!” (“See you tomorrow,” in Spanish)
Hasta

3D
“The shoe is on the ___ foot”
Other

4D
Affliction for which an inhaler may be prescribed
Asthma

5D
Taxi charge
Fare

6D
Prayer ending
Amen

7D
Smell terrible
Reek

8D
“…Knick-knack paddywhack, give the dog ___…”: 2 wds.
A Bone

9D
You might check it or put it in the overhead compartment
Baggage

10D
Goof up
Err

11D
Actor Pace of the “Hobbit” movies
Lee

19D
Small kiss
Peck

20D
___ cream sundae
Ice

23D
One of the heavenly bodies involved in an eclipse
Sun

24D
Second-tallest bird in the world, after the ostrich
Emu

26D
A solo home run earns one: Abbr.
RBI

27D
Dorm supervisors: Abbr.
RAs

28D
Bono’s home country: Abbr.
Ire

30D
____ Vegas
Las

31D
Country whose territories include Puerto Rico and Guam: Abbr.
USA

32D
Wild, destructive spree
Rampage

34D
1990s computer game named after the fictional island where it was set
Myst

36D
Welcome ___ (item outside a front door)
Mat

37D
Person who likes books
Reader

39D
“Beauty and the ___” (1991 Disney movie)
Beast

41D
They are served at a small-plates restaurant
Tapas

42D
Wear away due to the tides
Erode

43D
Keep an ___ (watch carefully): 2 wds.
Eye On

45D
Tools that could be circular or rotating
Saws

46D
Lake that sounds like an adjective meaning “creepy”
Erie

47D
Actress Kunis who voices Meg on “Family Guy”
Mila

48D
Gun rights organization: Abbr.
NRA

49D
Vehicle that might compete with Lyft and Uber for customers.
Cab