12/27/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

12/27/17
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1A
Low vocal range for a woman
Alto

5A
TiVo predecessor: Abbr.
VCR

8A
“Highway to Hell” rock band
ACDC

12A
Wild hog with tusks
Boar

13A
Written promise from a borrower
IOU

14A
Director Ephron or novelist Roberts
Nora

15A
“Jerry Maguire” actor who played Tre in “Boyz n the Hood”: 3 wds.
Cuba Gooding Jr

18A
“Ha ha!” in a Facebook comment
LOL

19A
“It’s the dawn of a new ____”
Era

20A
Place for a hearing aid
Ear

23A
Bachelorette party accessory worn on the head
Tiara

25A
___ Zedong (former Chinese leader)
Mao

28A
“The Best Man Holiday” actress who played Brandi in “Boyz n the Hood”: 2 wds.
Nia Long

30A
Down-filled bedspread
Quilt

32A
One of the lakes on Michigan’s state quarter
Erie

33A
“Wrath of the Titans” actor Worthington
Sam

35A
Irritated mood
Snit

36A
Physician in a war zone
Medic

38A
“Friday” actor who played Doughboy in “Boyz n the Hood”: 2 wds.
Ice Cube

40A
NFL distances: Abbr.
Yds

41A
120 minutes before noon: 2 wds.
Ten AM

43A
Title for a knight
Sir

44A
“It’s freezing in here!”
Brr

45A
“With all ____ respect …”
Due

47A
“What’s Love Got to Do With It” actress who played Reva in “Boyz n the Hood”: 2 wds.
Angela Bassett

54A
Hand out the cards
Deal

55A
____ up (provide a recap)
Sum

56A
Farm machine that makes furrows
Plow

57A
Airhead
Dolt

58A
Singer Sheeran and actor Helms
EDs

59A
El ____ (weather phenomenon)
Nino

1A
“The Bachelorette” network
ABC

2A
Soul singer Rawls
Lou

3D
Run a ____ (keep a bill going at a bar)
Tab

4D
Like medications taken by mouth
Oral

5D
String instruments played with bows
Violins

6D
Dove’s sound
Coo

7D
Less polite
Ruder

8D
Actress Kendrick of “Pitch Perfect 3”
Anna

9D
Machine part with teeth
Cog

10D
NBA legend Julius Erving’s nickname: 2 wds.
DR J

11D
Honda or Tesla product
Car

16D
___ the dogs (really fall apart): 2 wds.
Go To

17D
Baghdad’s country
Iraq

20D
Foe
Enemy

21D
Showed on TV
Aired

22D
Surprise visits from a SWAT team
Raids

24D
Once more
Again

25D
Opposite of plus
Minus

26D
“A Is for ____” (Sue Grafton novel)
Alibi

27D
Animal that likes to play on riverbanks
Otter

29D
Luau attendee’s accessory
Lei

31D
Los Angeles school that’s home to the Trojans: Abbr.
USC

34D
Rachel nominated for an Oscar for “Spotlight”
McAdams

37D
Bottom-row PC key
Ctrl

39D
Birds that resemble ostriches
Emus

42D
Remove the pencil marks from
Erase

44D
It holds up your slacks
Belt

46D
“Baseball Tonight” channel
ESPN

47D
Calculate a total
Add

48D
Keanu’s role in “The Matrix”
Neo

49D
Actress Gadot who played Diana Prince in 2017
Gal

50D
Unopened bloom
Bud

51D
Quarterback Manning
Eli

52D
Very heavy weight
Ton

53D
Kill ___ birds with one stone
Two