11/18/16 Answer Daily Celebrity Crossword

11/18/16
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1A
Bench where churchgoers sit
Pew

4A
Little bite
Nip

7A
“___ the night before Christmas …”
Twas

11A
State between Georgia and Mississippi: Abbr.
Ala

12A
“Make ____ double!”: 2 wds.
It A

13A
Opposite of back
Front

14A
Baseball scoring statistic: Abbr.
RBI

15A
Vehicle that could be rented from Mayflower
Van

16A
___ End (retailer that mails out clothing catalogs)
Lands

17A
Swimmer who broke the world records in the 400- and 800-meter women’s freestyle in Rio: 2 wds.
Katie Ledecky

20A
Yea and ____ (opposing votes)
Nay

21A
Partook of a buffet, perhaps
Ate

22A
____ fail (major blunder, in modern slang)
Epic

25A
“Better Call Saul” cable channel
AMC

26A
Sajak who hosts “Wheel of Fortune”
Pat

29A
Swimmer who broke the record for most total Olympic medals in Rio: 2 wds.
Michael Phelps

33A
Acne-fighting brand
Oxy

34A
What chopping onions might make you do
Cry

35A
Take part on Election Day
Vote

36A
___ Lanka (Asian nation)
Sri

37A
Grandpa Simpson
Abe

39A
Swimmer who tied the Olympic record in the 100-meter freestyle in Rio: 2 wds.
Simone Manuel

45A
Where the Arc de Triomphe is
Paris

46A
Lawyers who prosecute: Abbr.
Das

47A
Get snoopy
Pry

48A
Personal heroes
Idols

49A
Ending for “moral” or “rational”
Ize

50A
Fossil fuel
Oil

51A
Actor Wilder who died in August
Gene

52A
____ Talks (popular lecture series)
Ted

53A
Word that indicates a maiden name
Nee

1A
What P indicates on a gearshift
Park

2D
Idirs who voiced a buffalo in “Zootopia”
Elba

3D
“Hold up a sec!”
Wait

4D
Company that makes sparkle moisturizing body wash
Nivea

5D
Home to Rome and Venice
Italy

6D
Square of glass in a window
Pane

7D
Use a stencil
Trace

8D
Policy ____ (government worker who knows lots of details)
Wonk

9D
Comedian Samberg
Andy

10D
Avenues and roads: Abbr.
Sts

13D
1985 Chevy Chase detective comedy
Fletch

18D
Nine ____ Nails (rock band)
Inch

19D
Slightly wet
Damp

22D
Stand-up comic Philips
Emo

23D
Photographs, for short
Pix

24D
Frosty
Icy

25D
US Olympic gymnastics team member Raisman
Aly

26D
Arab group that was founded in Jerusalem: Abbr.
PLO

27D
Like a well-chosen phrase
Apt

28D
Former Chinese leader Mao ____-tung
Tse

30D
Direction for almost half of this puzzle’s answers
Across

31D
CNN’s “_____ Burnett OutFront”
Erin

32D
Break-____ point
Even

36D
Happy expression
Smile

37D
Fill with wonder
Amaze

38D
“____ on a true story”
Based

39D
Nigerian-born singer of 1980s pop-jazz hits
Sade

40D
Metal that’s affected by magnets
Iron

41D
Rework a manuscript
Edit

42D
“Once ____ a time …”
Upon

43D
Lake near Buffalo, New York
Erie

44D
Country singer Lovett
Lyle

45D
Source of ham
Pig