3/24/17 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

3/24/17
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1A
Person holding a party
Host

5A
“Fear the Walking Dead” channel
AMC

8A
Baseball catcher’s face protection
Mask

12A
Take the law ____ your own hands
Into

13A
“We can neither confirm ____ deny …”
Nor

14A
Natural soothing balm
Aloe

15A
NFL great who retired in 2016 after winning Super Bowl 50: 2 wds.
Peyton Manning

18A
Lost all color in one’s face
Paled

19A
Undeveloped flower
Bud

20A
Bullfight “Bravo!”
Ole

21A
Record spinners at weddings: Abbr.
DJs

24A
Conversation subject
Topic

28A
Smaller, handheld version of a blackboard
Slate

30A
Jacob’s first wife, in the Bible
Leah

31A
Boxing great who retired in 1956 as world heavyweight champion: 2 wds.
Rocky Marciano

35A
Lack of difficulty
Ease

36A
“Family Guy” dog
Brian

37A
Sounds from a leaky faucet
Drips

39A
Triple ____ (type of liqueur)
Sec

40A
____ Hot (brand of topical pain relievers)
Icy

43A
Smidgen
Tad

45A
Modern electric car company
Tesla

47A
Basketball great who retired in 2003 after winning the NBA title: 2 wds.
David Robinson

52A
Business bigwig, for short
Exec

53A
____ Pizzeria & Grill (restaurant chain)
Uno

54A
Dip, like a doughnut
Dunk

55A
Dampens
Wets

56A
Sticky stuff
Goo

57A
Visualizes
Sees

1D
African animal that may weight as much as a rhinoceros, for short
Hippo

2D
Former NBA star Shaquille
Oneal

3D
“You’re cramping my ____”
Style

4D
Large handbag
Tote

5D
Women’s clothing store ___ Taylor
Ann

6D
Stay-at-home ____
Mom

7D
Seafood item that might have a soft shell
Crab

8D
Small stringed instrument similar to a lute
Mandolin

9D
Frazier’s opponent in three notable boxing matches
Ali

10D
Father’s boy
Son

11D
Large beer container
Keg

16D
In an unusual way
Oddly

17D
Cashew, for one
Nut

22D
Side of a window frame
Jamb

23D
The American flag has fifty of them
Stars

25D
Wasabi ____ (crunchy veggie used in snack food)
Pea

26D
McKellen of 2017’s “Beauty and the Beast”
Ian

27D
Korean-American comedian Margaret
Cho

28D
Doubting Thomases
Skeptics

29D
Great Lake that Ohioans might sail on
Erie

31D
Color of most fire hydrants
Red

32D
Implement used to propel a boat
Oar

33D
Procedural series that ran for 15 seasons
CSI

34D
Prickly desert plants
Cacti

38D
Glum
Sad

40D
Edition of a magazine
Issue

41D
“Star Wars: The ____ Wars” (animated TV series)
Clone

42D
Pulls hard, as a lawn mower cord
Yanks

44D
Food and ___ Administration
Drug

46D
Comes to a conclusion
Ends

47D
Mountain ____ (soda brand)
Dew

48D
Get the ____ (be fired from a job)
Axe

49D
Doctor for Fido
Vet

50D
Peace activist Yoko
Ono

51D
Jeer from an unhappy audience member
Boo

	Clue
1A	Person holding a party
5A	"Fear the Walking Dead" channel
8A	Baseball catcher's face protection
12A	Take the law ____ your own hands
13A	"We can neither confirm ____ deny …"
14A	Natural soothing balm
15A	NFL great who retired in 2016 after winning Super Bowl 50: 2 wds.
18A	Lost all color in one's face
19A	Undeveloped flower
20A	Bullfight "Bravo!"
21A	Record spinners at weddings: Abbr.
24A	Conversation subject
28A	Smaller, handheld version of a blackboard
30A	Jacob's first wife, in the Bible
31A	Boxing great who retired in 1956 as world heavyweight champion: 2 wds.
35A	Lack of difficulty
36A	"Family Guy" dog
37A	Sounds from a leaky faucet
39A	Triple ____ (type of liqueur)
40A	____ Hot (brand of topical pain relievers)
43A	Smidgen
45A	Modern electric car company
47A	Basketball great who retired in 2003 after winning the NBA title: 2 wds.
52A	Business bigwig, for short
53A	____ Pizzeria & Grill (restaurant chain)
54A	Dip, like a doughnut
55A	Dampens
56A	Sticky stuff
57A	Visualizes
1D	African animal that may weight as much as a rhinoceros, for short
2D	Former NBA star Shaquille
3D	"You're cramping my ____"
4D	Large handbag
5D	Women's clothing store ___ Taylor
6D	Stay-at-home ____
7D	Seafood item that might have a soft shell
8D	Small stringed instrument similar to a lute
9D	Frazier's opponent in three notable boxing matches
10D	Father's boy
11D	Large beer container
16D	In an unusual way
17D	Cashew, for one
22D	Side of a window frame
23D	The American flag has fifty of them
25D	Wasabi ____ (crunchy veggie used in snack food)
26D	McKellen of 2017's "Beauty and the Beast"
27D	Korean-American comedian Margaret
28D	Doubting Thomases
29D	Great Lake that Ohioans might sail on
31D	Color of most fire hydrants
32D	Implement used to propel a boat
33D	Procedural series that ran for 15 seasons
34D	Prickly desert plants
38D	Glum
40D	Edition of a magazine
41D	"Star Wars: The ____ Wars" (animated TV series)
42D	Pulls hard, as a lawn mower cord
44D	Food and ___ Administration
46D	Comes to a conclusion
47D	Mountain ____ (soda brand)
48D	Get the ____ (be fired from a job)
49D	Doctor for Fido
50D	Peace activist Yoko
51D	Jeer from an unhappy audience member