5/8/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

5/8/16
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1C
Punctuation mark that looks like a long hyphen
Dash

5C
Pester persistently
Nag

8C
Maternity (part of a hospital)
Ward

12C
“Makes sense to me”: 2 wds.
I See

13C
The Grand Opry (country music show on the radio since 1925)
Ole

14C
Site where you might sell used items to the highest bidder
Ebay

15C
Williams whose song “Happy” was the best-selling song in the US in 2014
Pharrell

17C
Statistician Silver who founded FiveThirtyEight.com
Nate

18C
Santa’s Workshop employee
Elf

19C
Solved 2 + 4 + 6 + 8, for example
Added

20C
Williams who has won four Olympic gold medals for tennis
Venus

24C
“By appointment
Only

26C
Like 2, 4, 6, or 8
Even

27C
Nabisco cookie introduced in 1912
Oreo

28C
Add- (optional extras)
Ons

31C
Step down, like Nixon
Resign

33C
Fireball (brand of cinnamon jawbreaker)
Atomic

35C
There are 10 of them in a decade: Abbr.
Yrs

36C
Corrosion on steel
Rust

38C
“True Blood” actress Paquin
Anna

39C
“All !” (courtroom phrase)
Rise

40C
Williams who anchored “NBC Nightly News” for 10 years
Brian

41C
Flavor of a yellow Life Saver
Lemon

44C
Federal group that funds orchestras and theaters: Abbr.
Nea

46C
Al Jazeera viewer, typically
Arab

47C
Williams who was a member of Destiny’s Child
Michelle

52C
Prefix with “van” or “skirt”
Mini

53C
” -la-la!” (“Fancy!”)
Ooh

54C
Bugs Bunny or Mickey Mouse, for example
Toon

55C
“It’s real!” (parting words)
Been

56C
Pal, to a guy
Bro

57C
Slang term for a potato
Spud

1D
Salsa or guacamole, for example
Dip

2D
Wednesday (the first day of Lent)
Ash

3D
of Tranquility (region on the moon)
Sea

4D
Opposite of him
Her

5D
Liam Gallagher’s brother in the band Oasis
Noel

6D
” You” (#1 hit for Janet Jackson): 2 wds.
All For

7D
Hairstyling product
Gel

8D
Williams who has her own syndicated talk show
Wendy

9D
“I have feeling about this”: 2 wds.
A Bad

10D
Prime (financial benchmark for lenders)
Rate

11D
Went blonde, perhaps
Dyed

16D
High- graphics
Res

19D
“You must not get out “: 2 wds.
A lot

20D
Exceedingly
Very

21D
“Did I Tell You How Lucky You Are?” (Dr. Seuss book)
Ever

22D
Eliot (Kevin Costner’s role in “The Untouchables”)
Ness

23D
Prefix meaning “one”
Uni

25D
Uncluttered
Neat

27D
Burden
On us

28D
Luxury hotel chain
Omni

29D
, Pinta, and Santa Maria (Columbus’s ships)
Nina

30D
Read quickly
Scan

32D
Smile from ear to ear
Grin

34D
Paddle used on a Viking ship
Oar

37D
College grade after junior
Senior

39D
Williams who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for “Good Will Hunting”
Robin

40D
“Rah, rah, sis-boom-
Bah

41D
Mary had a little one
Lamb

42D
Shortest-named Great Lake
Erie

43D
Horse hair
Mane

45D
Sound you might hear in an empty hallway
Echo

47D
Organized crime syndicate
Mob

48D
Creatures who aren’t from Earth: Abbr.
Ets

49D
Prune, as a tree limb
Lop

50D
Actor Diamond Phillips
Lou

51D
Bring to a close
End