New York Times - Sep 28 2009

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Clues Answers
'Giant' writer Ferber EDNA
'___ better to have loved and lost ...' TIS
Abrupt way to quit COLDTURKEY
Actress Rosie of 'Do the Right Thing' PEREZ
Advice columnist Landers ANN
Africa's fourth-longest river and site of Victoria Falls ZAMBEZI
Annual tennis championship in Queens, N.Y. USOPEN
Antlered animal ELK
Arthur who wrote 'Death of a Salesman' MILLER
B-ball official REF
Beach footwear FLIPFLOP
Beetle Bailey's boss SARGE
Betray by blabbing RATON
Bluefin and albacore TUNAS
Boat rower OAR
Bolivian capital LAPAZ
Brings home for a score BATSIN
Chocolaty morsel munched at movies MILKDUD
Chooses, with 'for' OPTS
Circus performer ACROBAT
Classic car inits. REO
Close-fitting sleeveless shirt TANKTOP
Color of a picture-postcard sky AZURE
Consumer USER
Degree for a C.E.O. MBA
Entirely ALL
Fictional girl at the Plaza Hotel ELOISE
Fidel Castro's brother RAUL
Fives and ___ TENS
Flared skirts ALINES
Form of address in British India SAHIB
Former Big Apple mayor Giuliani RUDY
Get back, as lost money RECOUP
Gets around like Superman FLIES
Hammer or saw TOOL
High points of a European trip? ALPS
Hot dog holder BUN
Join forces UNITE
Label G or PG, e.g. RATE
Clues Answers
Light brown ECRU
Losing roll in a casino CRAP
Marvin of Motown GAYE
Mexican state on the Gulf of California SONORA
Mom's mate DAD
Monk's superior ABBOT
Month-long Islamic observance RAMADAN
More greasy OILIER
More grim DIRER
N.F.L. six-pointers TDS
Narcs' raid DRUGBUST
Nathan Hale, notably SPY
Nog ingredient RAWEGG
Old, crotchety guy GEEZER
One of the Redgrave sisters LYNN
Opposite of subtracts ADDS
Performing pair DUET
Political coalition BLOC
Portugal's capital LISBON
Purplish MAUVE
Quit one's job RESIGN
Relative of a rhododendron AZALEA
Roman love poet OVID
Round, red firecracker CHERRYBOMB
Saharan country south of Algeria MALI
Sleep stage, for short REM
Southwest Indian HOPI
State of weightlessness, as in space ZEROG
Suffix with cigar ETTE
Talks off the cuff ADLIBS
Tarzan and kin APEMEN
Teases playfully JOSHES
That, south of the border ESO
The 'E' in 68-Across ELI
Type for book titles ITALICS
V.P. Biden JOE
___ congestion NASAL
___ of 1812 WAR
___ Van Winkle RIP