2/24/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

2/24/16
Wayback Wednesday

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1C
Ending for “count,” “host,” or “lion”
Ess

4C
California (region south of San Diego)
Baja

8C
Raimi who directed “Oz the Great the Powerful”
Sam

11C
The Tampa Rays (pro baseball team)
Bay

12C
Rickman who played Professor Snape in the Harry Potter films
Alan

13C
Stuff that fills footballs
Air

14C
Jackie Gleason (born 100 years ago this week) costarred with him in “Smokey and the Bandit”: 2 wds.
Burtreynolds

17C
Falco who got an Emmy nomination for every “Nurse Jackie” season
Edie

18C
Powerful agency heads appointed by Obama
Czars

19C
Prince Charles’s first wife
Diana

21C
Sheetful of cookies
Batch

25C
Held the deed to
Owned

29C
pond (backyard feature containing colorful fish)
Koi

30C
Jackie Gleason costarred with her on “The Honeymooners”: 2 wds.
Audrey Meadows

35C
Agency that employs airport screeners: Abbr.
TSA

36C
Apartment that’s purchased, not rented, for short
Condo

37C
Female character portrayed by Tyler Perry
Madea

40C
Lip-curling look of contempt
Sneer

44C
Antoinette (former French queen)
Marie

48C
Fairy tale villain
Ogre

49C
Jackie Gleason costarred with him in “The Toy” : 2 wds.
Richard Pryor

52C
“If told you once
Ive

53C
wave (type of mathematical curve)
Sine

54C
Kissing in the park, for example: Abbr.
PDA

55C
Product made by Grecian Formula and Just for Men
Dye

56C
Exam taken by high school juniors: Abbr.
PSAT

57C
Number of dimes in a dollar
Ten

1D
Receded, as the tide
Ebbed

2D
Arabia (nation where women voted for the first time in 2015)
Saudi

3D
Middle East country whose refugees have become a political issue
Syria

4D
Tavern
Bar

5D
Baldwin of “Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation”
Alec

6D
Rapper who once headed Def Jam Recordings: 2 wds.
Jayz

7D
“Into the Woods” actress Kendrick
Anna

8D
Dip that’s often scooped onto nacho chips
Salsa

9D
Help out
Aid

10D
Claus (spouse of Saint Nick)
Mrs

15D
Male voice higher than a baritone
Tenor

16D
Spherical object
Orb

20D
Wonderment
Awe

22D
End of some boxing matches: Abbr.
TKO

23D
Calf’s mother
Cow

24D
“A man’s home is castle”
His

26D
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade setting: Abbr.
NYC

27D
Brooding music genre
Emo

28D
Room that might serve as a man cave
Den

30D
24/7 source of cash: Abbr.
ATM

31D
Cable channel that shows “Suits” and “Satisfaction”
USA

32D
“American !” (animated series on TBS)
Dad

33D
Pop-ups paid for by sponsors
Ads

34D
Person giving money to a charity
Donor

38D
Host at a banquet
Emcee

39D
Ooh and (sound impressed)
Aah

41D
Cleopatra’s country
Egypt

42D
Wear away, like a coastline
Erode

43D
Showed again on TV
Reran

45D
Hoarse-sounding voice
Rasp

46D
Part of the eye that might be blue or brown
Iris

47D
Turnblad (Tracy’s mom in “Hairspray”)
Edna

49D
Disposed (of)
Rid

50D
Blue Carter (Beyonc’s daughter)
Ivy

51D
Animal companion
Pet