8/19/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

8/19/17
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Religious offense	Sin

1A
Best bud
Pal

4A
Establishment that might offer a happy hour
Bar

7A
Group of musicians
Band

11A
Too much ___ good thing: 2 wds.
Of A

12A
Katniss’s young ally in “The Hunger Games”
Rue

13A
He sold his birthright to Jacob, in Genesis
Esau

14A
Cherry-colored
Red

15A
“Monsters, ____” (2001 Pixar film)
Inc

16A
___ Against the machine (rock group)
Rage

17A
Choreographer who set the jukebox musical “Movin’ Out” to Billy Joel song: 2 wds.
Twyla Tharp

20A
Indie folk group ____ Iver
Bon

21A
“Nocturnal Animals” actress Adams
Amy

22A
Without a warranty: 2 wds.
As Is

24A
____-country (music genre for Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan)
Bro

25A
Definite article
The

28A
Choreographer named “Dancer of the Century” by Time magazine: 2 wds.
Martha Graham

31A
Calculate sums
Add

32A
Take unfair advantage of
Use

33A
Payment to a landlord
Rent

34A
Craft brewery output
Ale

35A
Chinese chairman from 1949 to 1976
Mao

36A
Onetime music video choreographer and judge on “American Idol” and “The X Factor”: 2 wds.
Paula Abdul

40A
Go sky-high
Soar

42A
Ending for “northeast” or “southwest”
Ern

43A
___-Wan Kenobi
Obi

44A
Therefore
Ergo

45A
Religious offense
Sin

46A
“Shiny Happy People” rock group
Rem

47A
Target reader of Tiger Beat magazine
Teen

48A
Vocalize
Say

49A
Mesozoic ___ (long period of history)
Era

1D
“Any ___ in a storm”
Port

2D
“____ Good Men” (Demi Moore movie): 2 wds.
A Few

3D
Nickname of LBJ’s wife: 2 wds.
Lady Bird

4D
“Family Guy” dog voiced by Seth MacFarlane
Brian

5D
Father’s sister
Aunt

6D
Power up, as a weak battery
Recharge

7D
Oscar-winning actress Halle
Berry

8D
“Immediately,” on a memo: Abbr.
ASAP

9D
Broken-down horse
Nag

10D
Scheduled to arrive
Due

18D
2000s ABC drama about plane crash survivors
Lost

19D
Spanish word for “love”
Amor

22D
Doctors’ group that publishes an influential journal: Abbr.
AMA

23D
Melancholy
Sad

24D
Without any evidence, like a weak argument
Baseless

25D
Fellow chipmunk of Alvin and Simon
Theodore

26D
___ Solo (“Star Wars” character)
Han

27D
Ambulance team member: Abbr.
EMT

29D
Video-on-demand service whose name derives from Mandarin Chinese
Hulu

30D
United ___ Emirates
Arab

34D
Burr who famously dueled with Alexander Hamilton
Aaron

35D
Boy on “Modern Family”
Manny

36D
Congressional intern
Page

37D
Solo performed by a diva
Aria

38D
Ridesharing app that launched self-driving cars in 2016
Uber

39D
Peru’s capital
Lima

40D
___ in stone (not changeable)
Set

41D
State between California and Washington: Abbr.
Ore

	Clue
1A	Best bud
4A	Establishment that might offer a happy hour
7A	Group of musicians
11A	Too much ___ good thing: 2 wds.
12A	Katniss's young ally in "The Hunger Games"
13A	He sold his birthright to Jacob, in Genesis
14A	Cherry-colored
15A	"Monsters, ____" (2001 Pixar film)
16A	___ Against the machine (rock group)
17A	Choreographer who set the jukebox musical "Movin' Out" to Billy Joel song: 2 wds.
20A	Indie folk group ____ Iver
21A	"Nocturnal Animals" actress Adams
22A	Without a warranty: 2 wds.
24A	____-country (music genre for Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan)
25A	Definite article
28A	Choreographer named "Dancer of the Century" by Time magazine: 2 wds.
31A	Calculate sums
32A	Take unfair advantage of
33A	Payment to a landlord
34A	Craft brewery output
35A	Chinese chairman from 1949 to 1976
36A	Onetime music video choreographer and judge on "American Idol" and "The X Factor": 2 wds.
40A	Go sky-high
42A	Ending for "northeast" or "southwest"
43A	___-Wan Kenobi
44A	Therefore
45A	Religious offense
46A	"Shiny Happy People" rock group
47A	Target reader of Tiger Beat magazine
48A	Vocalize
49A	Mesozoic ___ (long period of history)
1D	"Any ___ in a storm"
2D	"____ Good Men" (Demi Moore movie): 2 wds.
3D	Nickname of LBJ's wife: 2 wds.
4D	"Family Guy" dog voiced by Seth MacFarlane
5D	Father's sister
6D	Power up, as a weak battery
7D	Oscar-winning actress Halle
8D	"Immediately," on a memo: Abbr.
9D	Broken-down horse
10D	Scheduled to arrive
18D	2000s ABC drama about plane crash survivors
19D	Spanish word for "love"
22D	Doctors' group that publishes an influential journal: Abbr.
23D	Melancholy
24D	Without any evidence, like a weak argument
25D	Fellow chipmunk of Alvin and Simon
26D	___ Solo ("Star Wars" character)
27D	Ambulance team member: Abbr.
29D	Video-on-demand service whose name derives from Mandarin Chinese
30D	United ___ Emirates
34D	Burr who famously dueled with Alexander Hamilton
35D	Boy on "Modern Family"
36D	Congressional intern
37D	Solo performed by a diva
38D	Ridesharing app that launched self-driving cars in 2016
39D	Peru's capital
40D	___ in stone (not changeable)
41D	State between California and Washington: Abbr.