Incredibly insulting name in Spanish for Lone Ranger’s sidekick, so much so that he was named Toro or Ponto in Spanish speaking countries
9A
_____ Minhaj, comedian whose Netflix episode criticizing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman for the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi was itself assassinated in Saudi Arabia (Error 404–Page Not Found)
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1D
Vic _____, principal timpanist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra for 40+ years and CEO of an eponymously named percussion equipment supplier
2D
Guillermo _____, world class Mexican soccer goalie
3D
Bridle straps
4D
_____ Kinte of "Roots"
5D
_____erism, where leading consonants of words get switched (ex. Randy Hunt becomes Handy Runt)