Crossword for Mon, 1/Feb/2010

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Across
1: Add-on for Congo

5: New South Wales, for one

10: Give the ax to

14: Like the Atacama

15: Match play?

16: Sparkle

17: They've broken with the past

19: Hi-fi description

20: Plant swellings

21: Most breezy

23: Chrysler product

24: Hay fever cause

26: MAKEUP

31: Like a wallflower

34: Feed one's face

35: Knight dress?

36: Menlo Park monogram

37: NPR has none

38: Verbalize

40: Capital of Phoenix?

41: Fall bloom

43: Verbal zinger

44: Devious

45: Ornaments that resemble diamonds

49: Bean-producing trees

50: Provides with

55: Benedict Arnold's crime

58: ___ borealis

59: Rushes

60: Still angry

63: Emulate a couch potato

64: Ferris wheel and roller coaster

65: Flippered fish fancier

66: Promontory

67: Dagwood's 'SKNXX-X'

68: Small whirlpool
Down
1: Fabrics with metallic threads

2: Destroy by degrees

3: Allied

4: Plant problem

5: Lacking, along the Loire

6: Cycle starter

7: Balaam's mount

8: Utterly destroys, as an automobile

9: Preserve, as fodder

10: Training session

11: Burn soother

12: Shows the door, perhaps

13: Half hitch, e.g.

18: 'You ___?' (Lurch's query)

22: Make good on a debt

24: Veggies in a pod

25: Feed seed

27: Pinot Noir or Merlot

28: Mischief-makers

29: Caroling song

30: Deuce topper

31: Name on the marquee

32: Chopped chow

33: Bigfoot's Asian cousin

37: Geometry calculations

38: Juniors, usually

39: Had a bite

42: Surrounds with a cover

43: It's heard in a herd

46: Searches thoroughly

47: Bark component

48: Turn on an axis

51: Remove graphite or graffiti

52: Pushed with the proboscis

53: Hate the thought of

54: In a melancholy manner

55: Word after paper or before skinned

56: Bridle path excursion

57: They get into sushi

58: Church recess

61: Time-wasting bother

62: A pop




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