5/27/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

5/27/16
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1C
Lovers’ tiff
Spat

5C
Early parts of the day: Abbr.
Ams

8C
Dirt to grow plants in
Soil

12C
Bring under control, like an animal
Tame

13C
___ Speedwagon
Reo

14C
Time ___ half (overtime pay): 2 wds.
Anda

15C
Baseball player who hit his first home run at age 19 (Mariners, 1995) and another on his 40th birthday (Yankees, 2015): 2 wds
Alex Rodriguez

18C
Strong desire
Yen

19C
Visitor from another galaxy
Alien

20C
State aloud
Say

21C
Marcia who was head prosecutor in the O.J. Simpson case
Clark

22C
With 35-Across, baseball player who hit his first home run at age 19 (Colt .45s, 1963) and his last at age 41 (Mets, 1985)
Rusty

26C
Smudge on a shirt
Stain

31C
“That’s all there ___ it! (“Easy!”): 2 wds.
Is to

32C
___ vera (skin soother)
Aloe

33C
More demure
Coyer

35C
See 22-Across
Staub

36C
Incredibly impressed: 2 wds.
In Awe

40C
The Pac-12’s Trojans: Abbr.
USC

43C
Conclusion of one of Aesop’s fables
Moral

44C
“True Detective” network
HBO

47C
Baseball player who hit his first home run at age 19 (Brewers, 1988) and his last at age 40 (Mets, 2009): 2 wds.
Gary Sheffield

50C
Elmer’s ___
Glue

51C
___ of a kind (unique)
One

52C
Raised, as livestock
Bred

53C
Goulash, for example
Stew

54C
Wold ___ II (“Casablanca” and “Schindler’s List” backdrop)
War

55C
___ the lawn (maintains a yard)
Mows

1D
“Don’t leave!”
Stay

2D
Not at all tan
Pale

3D
Congregation’s word of agreement
Amen

4D
___-Mex (Southwestern cuisine)
Tex

5D
“I’m on ___ !” (“Everything is going great!”): 2 wds.
A Roll

6D
“Mainstream” news distributors
Media

7D
More tender, like muscles
Sorer

8D
Droop down
Sag

9D
“Drinks are ___!” (words from generous people at a bar): 2 wds
On us

10D
Inventive thought
Idea

11D
“The ___ Song” (2011 Bruno Mars hit)
Lazy

16D
Somewhat titillating
Racy

17D
Writing fluids that are usually hard to erase
Inks

22D
Pro wrestler ___ Flair
Ric

23D
Group that provides entertainment for the troops: Abbr.
USO

24D
Pen for pigs
Sty

25D
Foot part that can be stubbed
Toe

27D
Tit for ___
Tat

28D
Chicken ___ king: 2 wds
A la

29D
Written promise of payment
IOU

30D
State whose capital is Lincoln: Abbr.
Neb

34D
Eyeglasses’ edges
Rims

35D
___-centered (egotistical)
Self

37D
Not by any means, informally
No How

38D
Oracle ___ (where the Golden State Warriors play)
Arena

39D
Thin, crisp cookie
Wafer

40D
Sheepskin boots from Australia
Uggs

41D
Pretzel topping
Salt

42D
Motley ___ (“Dr. Feelgood” band)
Crue

44D
Person who saves the day
Hero

45D
Used a Breathalyzer
Blew

46D
___ and ends (miscellaneous things)
Odds

48D
Flexible wood that’s used in archers’ bows
Yew

49D
Techonlogy company in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
IBM