2/23/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

2/23/17
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"Whew, that was a ___" ("Just made it!"): 2 wds.	Close One

1A
Spreadsheet numbers
Data

5A
Physics or zoology, for example: Abbr.
Sci

8A
Spider’s creation
Web

11A
One time lovers
Exes

12A
Golf score to shoot for
Par

13A
Vine that clings to buildings
Ivy

14A
2005 Emmy nominee Hatcher
Teri

15A
Author Levin who wrote “Rosemary’s Baby”
Ira

16A
Payment for services
Fee

17A
With 40-Across, viral video trend associated with 29-Across
Mannequin

20A
Very heady, horned African animal, for short
Rhino

22A
Part of a shark that protrudes out of the water
Fin

23A
Actor Michael ___ Black
Ian

24A
Blade on a boat
Oar

26A
“How nasty!”
Ick

29A
2016 #1 hit for Rae Sremmurd: 2 wds.
Black Beatles

33A
Cold and ____ medicine
Flu

34A
1/60 of a minute: Abbr.
Sec

35A
___ tight schedule: 2 wds.
On A

36A
Opposite of “yay!”
Boo

38A
One-named Greek fable writer
Aesop

40A
See 17-Across
Challenge

43A
Burst into tears
Cry

44A
Replace foreign movie dialogue with English
Dub

45A
Animal whose young are called kids
Goat

48A
Jump like a bunny
Hop

49A
Pilot’s in-flight announcement: Abbr.
ETA

50A
Celtic singer who goes by one name
Enya

51A
Woolly female animal
Ewe

52A
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” heroine
Rey

53A
Bucks and does
Deer

1D
Home of the Pistons, on a scoreboard
Det

2D
The Tin Man’s tool, in “The Wizard of Oz”
Axe

3D
Grand Central ____ (official name of a major train station in Manhattan)
Terminal

4D
From the world’s biggest continent
Asian

5D
“It’s enough to make your head ____”
Spin

6D
Without a concern in the world
Carefree

7D
Person from Mosul or Baghdad
Iraqi

8D
Something a houseguest might ask you for the password to: Hyph.
Wifi

9D
Like 2, 4, 6, 8, and so on
Even

10D
“Toodle-oo!”
Bye

18D
Every ___ and cranny
Nook

19D
The “U” in “CPU”
Unit

20D
Part of a BBQ rack
Rib

21D
50%
Half

25D
“____ Power” (1997 Clint Eastwood thriller)
Absolute

27D
“Whew, that was a ___” (“Just made it!”): 2 wds.
Close One

28D
Casino game that rhymes with “casino”
Keno

30D
Havana’s nation
Cuba

31D
Open ____ of worms: 2 wds.
A Can

32D
Sticky tree liquid
Sap

37D
____ but wiser
Older

39D
Vandalized with “ammo” from a chicken
Egged

40D
Bird that caws
Crow

41D
“Don’t believe the ____!”
Hype

42D
Online auction site
Ebay

43D
Guerrilla leader Guevara
Che

46D
“Yes,” in the Navy
Aye

47D
Material used for patching potholes
Tar

	Clue
1A	Spreadsheet numbers
5A	Physics or zoology, for example: Abbr.
8A	Spider's creation
11A	One time lovers
12A	Golf score to shoot for
13A	Vine that clings to buildings
14A	2005 Emmy nominee Hatcher
15A	Author Levin who wrote "Rosemary's Baby"
16A	Payment for services
17A	With 40-Across, viral video trend associated with 29-Across
20A	Very heady, horned African animal, for short
22A	Part of a shark that protrudes out of the water
23A	Actor Michael ___ Black
24A	Blade on a boat
26A	"How nasty!"
29A	2016 #1 hit for Rae Sremmurd: 2 wds.
33A	Cold and ____ medicine
34A	1/60 of a minute: Abbr.
35A	___ tight schedule: 2 wds.
36A	Opposite of "yay!"
38A	One-named Greek fable writer
40A	See 17-Across
43A	Burst into tears
44A	Replace foreign movie dialogue with English
45A	Animal whose young are called kids
48A	Jump like a bunny
49A	Pilot's in-flight announcement: Abbr.
50A	Celtic singer who goes by one name
51A	Woolly female animal
52A	"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" heroine
53A	Bucks and does
1D	Home of the Pistons, on a scoreboard
2D	The Tin Man's tool, in "The Wizard of Oz"
3D	Grand Central ____ (official name of a major train station in Manhattan)
4D	From the world's biggest continent
5D	"It's enough to make your head ____"
6D	Without a concern in the world
7D	Person from Mosul or Baghdad
8D	Something a houseguest might ask you for the password to: Hyph.
9D	Like 2, 4, 6, 8, and so on
10D	"Toodle-oo!"
18D	Every ___ and cranny
19D	The "U" in "CPU"
20D	Part of a BBQ rack
21D	50%
25D	"____ Power" (1997 Clint Eastwood thriller)
27D	"Whew, that was a ___" ("Just made it!"): 2 wds.
28D	Casino game that rhymes with "casino"
30D	Havana's nation
31D	Open ____ of worms: 2 wds.
32D	Sticky tree liquid
37D	____ but wiser
39D	Vandalized with "ammo" from a chicken
40D	Bird that caws
41D	"Don't believe the ____!"
42D	Online auction site
43D	Guerrilla leader Guevara
46D	"Yes," in the Navy
47D	Material used for patching potholes