3/17/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

3/17/17
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1A
Hairstyle for Michael Jackson in the 1970s
Afro

5A
Flavor enhancer that can cause headaches: Abbr.
MSG

8A
Bugle melody played at sundown
Taps

12A
Uncouth person
Boor

13A
Letters on a promissory note
IOU

14A
Cookie with a Triple Double variety
Oreo

15A
NFL coach whose long stint with the Vikings was the most successful period of their history: 2 wds.
Bud Grant

17A
Clutter
Mess

18A
Roker and Capone, for two
Als

19A
2010 Usher hit that’s also a text abbreviation
OMG

20A
Philosopher who was Aristotle’s teacher
Plato

21A
With 5-Down, long-running forensic series set in Florida
CSI

22A
____ & Perrins (steak sauce brand)
Lea

23A
Nebraska’s largest city
Omaha

26A
Squishy sort of chair
Bean Bag

30A
Brand of pizza sauce
Ragu

31A
Keep an ___ on (watch closely)
Eye

32A
Young Latina explorer of children’s TV
Dora

33A
Carry out, as a plan
Execute

35A
Studies hard at the last minute
Crams

36A
Colonel Sander’s fried chicken chain
KFC

37A
“Your mileage ___ vary”
May

38A
“24K Magic” singer Mars
Bruno

41A
Early morning droplets on the grass
Dew

42A
Small application of perfume
Dab

45A
San Juan, Puerto ____
Rico

46A
NFL coach who guided the Dolphins to a perfect season in 1972: 2 wds.
Don Shula

48A
“___ just have to do”
Itll

49A
Quick online conversations: Abbr.
Ims

50A
Carpenter ____ (insects that chew wood)
Ants

51A
Banquet
Meal

52A
Federal agency that hunts narcotics dealers: Abbr.
DEA

53A
People born between the signs of Cancer and Virgo
Leos

1D
Swedish pop band of the 1970s
Abba

2D
It may be “personal” or “technical” in basketball
Foul

3D
Curtain holders
Rods

4D
www.wikipedia.____
Org

5D
See 21-Across
Miami

6D
“Fight ____” (2015 Rachel Platten hit)
Song

7D
___-wrenching (causing agony)
Gut

8D
NFL coach who had 20 straight winning seasons with the Cowboys: 2 wds.
Tom Landry

9D
Residential ____ (neighborhood)
Area

10D
Annoyance, like a little brother or a gnat
Pest

11D
Mediocre: Hyph.
Soso

16D
Santa ____, California
Rosa

20D
“The Princess and the ____” (fairy tale)
Pea

21D
NFL coach who led the Steelers to four Super Bowl victories in six years: 2 wds.
Chuck Noll

22D
“Chi-Raq” director Spike
Lee

23D
Mined mineral
Ore

24D
To the ____ (as much as possible)
Max

25D
Get older
Age

26D
First-round pass, as in a tennis tournament
Bye

27D
Campy feathered scarf
Boa

28D
The long ___ of the law
Arm

29D
Fuel for an automobile
Gas

31D
List-shortening abbreviation
ETC

34D
Extraterrestrial’s transportation: Abbr.
UFO

35D
Crow’s cries
Caws

37D
High-IQ society
Mensa

38D
Wide part of a fedora
Brim

39D
____ of passage (milestone event)
Rite

40D
USC’s crosstown sports rival: Abbr.
UCLA

41D
“Under the ___” (Stephen King novel that was made into a CBS series)
Dome

42D
Mound on the beach
Dune

43D
Low female vocal range
Alto

44D
Low male vocal range
Bass

46D
“Why ____ the chicken cross the road?”
Did

47D
“Barney Miller” star Linden
Hal

	Clue
1A	Hairstyle for Michael Jackson in the 1970s
5A	Flavor enhancer that can cause headaches: Abbr.
8A	Bugle melody played at sundown
12A	Uncouth person
13A	Letters on a promissory note
14A	Cookie with a Triple Double variety
15A	NFL coach whose long stint with the Vikings was the most successful period of their history: 2 wds.
17A	Clutter
18A	Roker and Capone, for two
19A	2010 Usher hit that's also a text abbreviation
20A	Philosopher who was Aristotle's teacher
21A	With 5-Down, long-running forensic series set in Florida
22A	____ & Perrins (steak sauce brand)
23A	Nebraska's largest city
26A	Squishy sort of chair
30A	Brand of pizza sauce
31A	Keep an ___ on (watch closely)
32A	Young Latina explorer of children's TV
33A	Carry out, as a plan
35A	Studies hard at the last minute
36A	Colonel Sander's fried chicken chain
37A	"Your mileage ___ vary"
38A	"24K Magic" singer Mars
41A	Early morning droplets on the grass
42A	Small application of perfume
45A	San Juan, Puerto ____
46A	NFL coach who guided the Dolphins to a perfect season in 1972: 2 wds.
48A	"___ just have to do"
49A	Quick online conversations: Abbr.
50A	Carpenter ____ (insects that chew wood)
51A	Banquet
52A	Federal agency that hunts narcotics dealers: Abbr.
53A	People born between the signs of Cancer and Virgo
1D	Swedish pop band of the 1970s
2D	It may be "personal" or "technical" in basketball
3D	Curtain holders
4D	www.wikipedia.____
5D	See 21-Across
6D	"Fight ____" (2015 Rachel Platten hit)
7D	___-wrenching (causing agony)
8D	NFL coach who had 20 straight winning seasons with the Cowboys: 2 wds.
9D	Residential ____ (neighborhood)
10D	Annoyance, like a little brother or a gnat
11D	Mediocre: Hyph.
16D	Santa ____, California
20D	"The Princess and the ____" (fairy tale)
21D	NFL coach who led the Steelers to four Super Bowl victories in six years: 2 wds.
22D	"Chi-Raq" director Spike
23D	Mined mineral
24D	To the ____ (as much as possible)
25D	Get older
26D	First-round pass, as in a tennis tournament
27D	Campy feathered scarf
28D	The long ___ of the law
29D	Fuel for an automobile
31D	List-shortening abbreviation
34D	Extraterrestrial's transportation: Abbr.
35D	Crow's cries
37D	High-IQ society
38D	Wide part of a fedora
39D	____ of passage (milestone event)
40D	USC's crosstown sports rival: Abbr.
41D	"Under the ___" (Stephen King novel that was made into a CBS series)
42D	Mound on the beach
43D	Low female vocal range
44D	Low male vocal range
46D	"Why ____ the chicken cross the road?"
47D	"Barney Miller" star Linden