1/4/18 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

1/4/18
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
___ session (impromptu musical event)
Jam

4A
Hot or sparkling beverage
Cider

9A
Composer whose first two initials are J.S.
Bach

13A
“The Book of ____” (Denzel Washington movie)
Eli

14A
“All kidding ____ …”
Aside

15A
Moisturizing hand sanitizer ingredient
Aloe

16A
“___ the season to be jolly …”
Tis

17A
Flood control structure
Levee

18A
Cat ___ of “Iron Chef America”
Cora

19A
2011 Capital Cities song with a prominent trumpet line: 3 wds.
Safe and Sound

22A
Handle brutally
Maul

24A
___ 500 (annual car race, for short)
Indy

25A
Run out of lives in Super Mario Bros., for example
Lose

26A
Gemstone surface
Facet

30A
2010 Wiz Khalifa hit whose title contains two colors: 3 wds.
Black And Yellow

36A
Hit the delete key
Erase

37A
Spiritual radiance
Aura

38A
“Dibs”
Mine

41A
Carnivorous dinosaur, for short: 2 wds.
Trex

42A
2016 Migos hit that inspired the “Rain Drop, Drop Top” memes: 3 wds.
Bad And Boujee

48A
Scores 100% on
Aces

49A
Actress Rene of “Thor: The Dark World”
Russo

50A
Flood control structure
Dam

53A
“Hold ____ thought”
That

54A
Street cat’s home
Alley

55A
401(k) alternative: Abbr.
IRA

56A
“___ cannoli!”
Holy

57A
Shiny application for lips
Gloss

58A
Mr. Flanders on “The Simpsons”
Ned

1D
Vehicle made by Boeing or Airbus
Jet

2D
“Prince ____” (song in “Aladdin”)
Ali

3D
Annual beauty pageant shown on Fox: 2 wds.
Miss USA

4D
Veal source
Calf

5D
“Makes sense to me”: 2 wds.
I See

6D
Demanding female star
Diva

7D
Garden where original sin took place
Eden

8D
Clarinet insert
Reed

9D
Crispy meat eaten at breakfast
Bacon

10D
Opposite of silently
Aloud

11D
Like the pun “you’re a-maize-ing”
Corny

12D
Hit the nail on the ___
Head

20D
Baldwin known for his Donald Trump impression
Alec

21D
Archaeological dig spot
Site

22D
Spots group whose logo contains a swinging batter: Abbr.
MLB

23D
MSN alternative
AOL

26D
Distant
Far

27D
Nickname of the heroine of “Fifty Shades Darker”
Ana

28D
Music holders stored in racks or towers: Abbr.
CDs

29D
Body part whose name is pronounced like a vowel
Eye

31D
“Peachy ____!” (“Swell!”)
Keen

32D
Fashionably ___ (acceptably tardy)
Late

33D
Led to a trap: 2 wds.
Lured In

34D
Raw rock
Ore

35D
Material that can build up on floors or inside ears
Wax

38D
Like a manly man
Macho

39D
Totally perfect
Ideal

40D
Mean-spirited
Nasty

42D
Relaxing soak in the tub
Bath

43D
Long puff on a cigarette
Drag

44D
Animal that charges at a matador
Bull

45D
2017 Tony-winning play that shares its name with a Scandinavian capital
Oslo

46D
Puts into service
Uses

47D
Great pleasures
Joys

51D
“What ___ you up to this weekend?”
Are

52D
“___ Men” (former Jon Hamm series)
Mad