BuzzFeed - Crossword Answers | 2015 10 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___ Duncan, Secretary of Education whose resignation the NEA called for in 2014 ARNE
Advantage often unacknowledged or denied WHITEPRIVILEGE
'Alias' actress Lena or 'Alias' executive producer Ken OLIN
Applying effort EXERTING
Author whose 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian' topped the American Library Association's 'Ten Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2014' list SHERMANALEXIE
Pied-billed ___ (American water bird also known as 'hell-diver,' 'devil diver,' or 'water witch') GREBE
Tribe known for stealthy raids APACHE
Acceleration indicators SPEEDOMETERS
Extending the life of, as a sock DARNING
CATCH SNAG
Don known for seducing many women way before Draper GIOVANNI
Foxy fab PHAT
FWIW IMO
French word in a Beyoncé song that means 'already' DEJA
Girl-oriented manga, familiarly SHOJO
SHARES TELLS
Nikon D700, for one SLR
Word seen on many boxes of healthy cereal OAT
Subject of the 75-pound book 'GOAT' ALI
'It's ___' (frequent judge's turndown phrase on 'American Idol') ANO
Southern rock band fronted by Brittany Howard ALABAMASHAKES
Someone who feels your pain EMPATH
When you have one on you, you're strapped GAT
Desk manner before Noah STEWART
Be the summer? ADD
Became a sister or a brother PLEDGED
Bodies in space ORBS
'Blood hath been shed ___ now, i' th' olden time': Shakespeare ERE
Brightest star in Ursa Minor aka the North Star POLARIS
Celery stick target ONIONDIP
Conclusion of a presidential address GOV
Commercial cold-weather prefix SNO
Cuban baller? MAV
'Dear Men, You Seriously Need To Stop Wearing ___' (denim-related 2014 Buzzfeed article) JORTS
STASH TROVE
'I will ___ you!' (threat from a movie villain or an intense gamer) END
'Didn't I say this would happen?' SEE
Gender identity that isn't trans CIS
Left people in Europe during a war with America SOVIETS
Layer on the streets TAR
Denigrates facially SNEERSAT
It might be created on Facebook for a party EVENT
Key often tapped with the pinky ESC
Layered dishes LASAGNAS
Like some discount clothing: Abbr IRR
Never satisfied 'Mad Men' character who screams, 'Why can't I get anything good all at once?' PETE
Ivy Leaguers near the best pizza in America ELIS
Loses a dimension FLATTENS
National correspondent for The Atlantic who wrote 'Between the World and Me' as an open letter to his teenage son TANEHISICOATES
Five-___ (baseball slang for position players who excel at hitting for average, hitting for power, baserunning, throwing ability, and fielding) (I swear this is a real thing) TOOLERS
New home for Brian Williams MSNBC
Like some red fish? SWEDISH
FIX RIG
USMC ONE-STRIPERS PFCS
Small bird capable of complex melodies WREN
Some riot grrrl writing ZINES
'Take it ___ at a time...' ASTEP
Runs on the screen AIRS
Shark type that's also the name of Korra's boyfriend on 'The Legend of Korra' MAKO
THERE'S ONE RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU GRID
Saldana who plays Nina in 'Nina' ZOE
Rice stats: Abbr TDS
Ritual with covered mirrors SHIVA
Placeholder in a murder case, perhaps JOHNDOE
Nutritional std RDA
BRIEF SPELL STINT
Org. or assoc GRP
Gets into the basement, perhaps SEEPS
My deer boy? STAG
Reach No. 1, as 57-Across's 'Sound & Color' RISETOTHETOP