8/16/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

8/16/17
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Competitor of Fox NewsCNN

1A
Command telling a dog not to move
Stay

5A
___ Moines (Midwestern city)
Des

8A
Ability claimed by psychics: Abbr.
ESP

11A
Sharpen, like the edge of an axe
Hone

12A
What the “V” stands for in “9V battery”
Volt

13A
“Saturday Night Live” regular Michael
Che

14A
“Fun for all ____” (words on a game box)
Ages

15A
Forensic scientist on “Lucifer”
Ella

16A
___ and spicy
Hot

17A
1986 Whitney Houston #1 song that asks a question: 4 wds.
How Will I Know

20A
Emergency key on a computer keyboard
ESC

21A
“Understand”
See

22A
Curved line
Arc

25A
Be nosy
Pry

27A
Breakfast grains that might be “steel-cut”
Oats

31A
1982 Human League #1 song that asks a question: 4 wds.
Dont You Want Me

35A
____ Hotels & Resorts (Ritz-Carlton competitor)
Omni

36A
A thousand thousands, for short
Mil

37A
Stir together
Mix

38A
Starbucks’ “ready brew” coffee brand
Via

41A
“We Bought a ___” (2011 Matt Damon movie)
Zoo

43A
1987 Madonna #1 song that asks a question: 3 wds.
Whos That Girl

49A
“There ____ is, Miss America …”
She


50A
Word said twice before “pants on fire”
Liar

51A
Actress Perlman of the upcoming indie film “Lemon”
Rhea

52A
Actor Hardy or Hanks
Tom

53A
In a group of
Amid

54A
Extremely long periods in geological history
Eons

55A
Small dog’s bark
Yap

56A
“Hacksaw Ridge” director Gibson
Mel

57A
Appropriate name for a Dalmatian
Spot

1D
Former ruler of Iran who was exiled in 1979
Shah

2D
Like take-out orders at a restaurant: 2 wds.
Togo

3D
Turn over ___ leaf: 2 wds.
A New

4D
“___ Can” (Obama slogan): 2 wds.
Yes We

5D
Barbie or Ken, for example
Doll

6D
Perry ____ (fashion label)
Ellis

7D
Weapon for a vampire slayer
Stake

8D
Canyon sound
Echo

9D
“The Late ___ With Stephen Colbert”
Show

10D
Household animals
Pet

12D
Fastening material that’s opened by ripping it
Velcro

18D
Guessing game sometimes played during long car trip: 2 wds.
I Spy

19D
Gas that fills tubes in colorful signs
Neon

22D
“And now, without further ___ ..”
Ado

23D
CD-____ (computer storage medium)
Rom

24D
Competitor of Fox News
CNN

26D
“This tastes great!”
Yum

28D
Machine you “hit” when you’re low on cash: Abbr.
ATM

29D
“Spare us the details!”: Abbr.
TMI

30D
___ Pistols (punk band of the 1970s)
Sex

32D
Pioneering DVR brand
Tivo

33D
Albus Dumbledore, for one
Wizard

34D
“I realize it’s ___ to ask”: 2 wds.
A Lot

39D
Muslim’s religion
Islam

40D
“____ to Kill” (John Grisham book): 2 wds.
A Time

42D
Brutish creatures in some fairy tales
Ogres

43D
Exclamation associated with Keanu Reeves
Whoa

44D
Rope material
Hemp

45D
Icy precipitation
Hail

46D
Restaurant that serves Berry Berry Banana Crepes, for short
IHOP

47D
City in western Nevada
Reno

48D
“___ Man Standing” (Tim Allen sitcom)
Last

49D
Pig enclosure
Sty

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1ACommand telling a dog not to move
5A___ Moines (Midwestern city)
8AAbility claimed by psychics: Abbr.
11ASharpen, like the edge of an axe
12AWhat the "V" stands for in "9V battery"
13A"Saturday Night Live" regular Michael
14A"Fun for all ____" (words on a game box)
15AForensic scientist on "Lucifer"
16A___ and spicy
17A1986 Whitney Houston #1 song that asks a question: 4 wds.
20AEmergency key on a computer keyboard
21A"Understand"
22ACurved line
25ABe nosy
27ABreakfast grains that might be "steel-cut"
31A1982 Human League #1 song that asks a question: 4 wds.
35A____ Hotels & Resorts (Ritz-Carlton competitor)
36AA thousand thousands, for short
37AStir together
38AStarbucks' "ready brew" coffee brand
41A"We Bought a ___" (2011 Matt Damon movie)
43A1987 Madonna #1 song that asks a question: 3 wds.
49A"There ____ is, Miss America ..."
50AWord said twice before "pants on fire"
51AActress Perlman of the upcoming indie film "Lemon"
52AActor Hardy or Hanks
53AIn a group of
54AExtremely long periods in geological history
55ASmall dog's bark
56A"Hacksaw Ridge" director Gibson
57AAppropriate name for a Dalmatian
1DFormer ruler of Iran who was exiled in 1979
2DLike take-out orders at a restaurant: 2 wds.
3DTurn over ___ leaf: 2 wds.
4D"___ Can" (Obama slogan): 2 wds.
5DBarbie or Ken, for example
6DPerry ____ (fashion label)
7DWeapon for a vampire slayer
8DCanyon sound
9D"The Late ___ With Stephen Colbert"
10DHousehold animals
12DFastening material that's opened by ripping it
18DGuessing game sometimes played during long car trip: 2 wds.
19DGas that fills tubes in colorful signs
22D"And now, without further ___ .."
23DCD-____ (computer storage medium)
24DCompetitor of Fox News
26D"This tastes great!"
28DMachine you "hit" when you're low on cash: Abbr.
29D"Spare us the details!": Abbr.
30D___ Pistols (punk band of the 1970s)
32DPioneering DVR brand
33DAlbus Dumbledore, for one
34D"I realize it's ___ to ask": 2 wds.
39DMuslim's religion
40D"____ to Kill" (John Grisham book): 2 wds.
42DBrutish creatures in some fairy tales
43DExclamation associated with Keanu Reeves
44DRope material
45DIcy precipitation
46DRestaurant that serves Berry Berry Banana Crepes, for short
47DCity in western Nevada
48D"___ Man Standing" (Tim Allen sitcom)
49DPig enclosure

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