7/20/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

7/20/17
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Pyramid scheme, for example	Scam

1A
Purple color named after a fruit
Plum

5A
Network that airs “Sherlock” in the US
PBS

8A
Irish-style bar
Pub

11A
Very large brass instrument
Tuba

12A
The ___ Pack (Frank Sinatra’s gang)
Rat

13A
“The Simpsons” character who has a brother named Sanjay
Apu

14A
Concluding word of a prayer
Amen

15A
Pilot’s in-flight announcement: Abbr.
ETA

16A
What peas grow in
Pod

17A
Rocker Bruce, also known as “the Boss,” whose “Wrecking Ball” was named Rolling Stone’s #1 album of 2012
Springsteen

20A
“Against” side of a debate
Con

21A
____, nose, and throat doctor
Ear

22A
Approve with a head gesture
Nod

25A
“That’s what I ___ thinking”
Was

27A
Pyramid scheme, for example
Scam

30A
1984 album by the Boss that became one of the top-selling records of all time: 4 wds.
Born In The USA

33A
Chips ___! (Nabisco cookie brand)
Ahoy

34A
Formal menswear accessory
Tie

35A
Take care of the tab
Pay

36A
Goldfish or guinea pig, for example
Pet

38A
Longitude’s opposite: Abbr.
Lat

40A
Longtime backing group for the Boss inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014: 3 wds.
E Street Band

45A
Character in Progressive Insurance ads
Flo

46A
One of the four grains in Life cereal
Oat

47A
Woodwind instrument that’s typically black
Oboe

48A
Tall Australian bird raised for its meat
Emu

49A
“The A-Team” star: 2 wds.
MR T

50A
Gas used in lighted bar signs
Neon

51A
Top part of a semicolon
Dot

52A
Arab group with a faction called Fatah: Abbr.
Plo

53A
Large North American animals related to reindeer
Elks

1D
Educational fund-raising groups: Abbr.
PTAs

2D
“One ___ or two?” (tea server’s question)
Lump

3D
App-based ride service
Uber

4D
___-depressive (having severe mood swings)
Manic

5D
What a woman is when she has “a bun in the oven”
Pregnant

6D
The only mammals that can fly
Bats

7D
Maine or Michigan, for example
State

8D
Disposable picnic item made by Dixie: 2 wds.
Papercup

9D
“When you wish ___ a star …”
Upon

10D
Baby blossom
Bud

18D
“___ lay me down to sleep …”: 2 wds.
Now I

19D
Effortlessness
Ease

22D
Pro hoops league: Abbr.
NBA

23D
___ and aah
Ooh

24D
Quits before graduating: 2 wds.
Drops Out

26D
Spiky high heel, or a knife with an Italian name
Stiletto

28D
Quiet ___ mouse: 2 wds.
As A

29D
Month whose zodiac signs are Taurus and Gemini
May

31D
No, in Moscow
Nyet

32D
What a furnace furnishes
Heat

37D
Walk heavily
Tromp

39D
Steakhouse cut: Hyph.
T Bone

40D
“Being ___: A Puppeteer’s Journey” (2011 documentary)
Elmo

41D
____ Grey tea
Earl

42D
Cain’s brother, in the Bible
Abel

43D
___ and cranny
Nook

44D
Groups of Cub Scouts
Dens

45D
Gave supper to
Fed

	Clue
1A	Purple color named after a fruit
5A	Network that airs "Sherlock" in the US
8A	Irish-style bar
11A	Very large brass instrument
12A	The ___ Pack (Frank Sinatra's gang)
13A	"The Simpsons" character who has a brother named Sanjay
14A	Concluding word of a prayer
15A	Pilot's in-flight announcement: Abbr.
16A	What peas grow in
17A	Rocker Bruce, also known as "the Boss," whose "Wrecking Ball" was named Rolling Stone's #1 album of 2012
20A	"Against" side of a debate
21A	____, nose, and throat doctor
22A	Approve with a head gesture
25A	"That's what I ___ thinking"
27A	Pyramid scheme, for example
30A	1984 album by the Boss that became one of the top-selling records of all time: 4 wds.
33A	Chips ___! (Nabisco cookie brand)
34A	Formal menswear accessory
35A	Take care of the tab
36A	Goldfish or guinea pig, for example
38A	Longitude's opposite: Abbr.
40A	Longtime backing group for the Boss inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014: 3 wds.
45A	Character in Progressive Insurance ads
46A	One of the four grains in Life cereal
47A	Woodwind instrument that's typically black
48A	Tall Australian bird raised for its meat
49A	"The A-Team" star: 2 wds.
50A	Gas used in lighted bar signs
51A	Top part of a semicolon
52A	Arab group with a faction called Fatah: Abbr.
53A	Large North American animals related to reindeer
1D	Educational fund-raising groups: Abbr.
2D	"One ___ or two?" (tea server's question)
3D	App-based ride service
4D	___-depressive (having severe mood swings)
5D	What a woman is when she has "a bun in the oven"
6D	The only mammals that can fly
7D	Maine or Michigan, for example
8D	Disposable picnic item made by Dixie: 2 wds.
9D	"When you wish ___ a star …"
10D	Baby blossom
18D	"___ lay me down to sleep …": 2 wds.
19D	Effortlessness
22D	Pro hoops league: Abbr.
23D	___ and aah
24D	Quits before graduating: 2 wds.
26D	Spiky high heel, or a knife with an Italian name
28D	Quiet ___ mouse: 2 wds.
29D	Month whose zodiac signs are Taurus and Gemini
31D	No, in Moscow
32D	What a furnace furnishes
37D	Walk heavily
39D	Steakhouse cut: Hyph.
40D	"Being ___: A Puppeteer's Journey" (2011 documentary)
41D	____ Grey tea
42D	Cain's brother, in the Bible
43D	___ and cranny
44D	Groups of Cub Scouts
45D	Gave supper to