New York Times - Dec 22 2009

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Clues Answers
'Chop-chop!,' on a memo ASAP
'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' writer Loos ANITA
63-Across's father ADAM
A spat covers it ANKLE
Actor Vigoda ABE
Acupuncturist? PINDOCTOR
Addicted to shopping? MALLMINDED
Ads aimed at hikers and picnickers? PARKPLUGS
All lathered up SOAPY
Animals farmed for their fur MINKS
Athenian lawgiver SOLON
Attendant at a '50s dance? HOPSTEWARD
Aykroyd of 'Ghostbusters' DAN
Bartlett's abbr. ANON
Botanist's study FLORA
Botanist's study PLANT
Break a Commandment SIN
Brian of ambient music ENO
Building block brand LEGO
Cirrus cloud formations WISPS
City on the Arno PISA
Collect, as rewards REAP
Curtain fabric NINON
Dostoyevsky novel, with 'The' IDIOT
Explorer's aid MAP
Gate fastener LATCH
Gift in a long, thin box TIE
Goodyear's Ohio headquarters AKRON
Goofs SLIPUPS
Grammarian's concern USAGE
Gridder Roethlisberger BEN
Henri who painted 'The Dance' MATISSE
Hosiery hue ECRU
Ideal, but impractical UTOPIAN
Injure, as the knee SKIN
Inner: Prefix ENTO
It might have a single coconut tree ISLET
Item in 'Poor Richard's Almanack' ADAGE
Item made from 20-Across STOLE
Clues Answers
Jazz combo member BASS
Jolly ___ Saint Nick OLD
Krazy ___ of the comics KAT
La-Z-Boy spot DEN
Like slander, as opposed to libel ORAL
List-ending abbr. ETAL
Mandlikova of tennis HANA
Many adoptees PETS
Material for informal jackets or skirts DENIM
Miami-to-Boston dir. NNE
Money for liquor? LUSHFUNDS
Morse T DAH
Mule of song SAL
Musical repetition mark SEGNO
Needle-nosed fish GAR
Not e'en once NEER
Occupy the throne RULE
One given away by her father, often BRIDE
Pakistan's chief river INDUS
Personnel concern for Santa? ELFESTEEM
Pinochle lay-down MELD
Places for props SETS
Response to 'Who's there?' ITSME
Rounded hills KNOLLS
Secluded valley GLEN
Shake an Etch A Sketch ERASE
Singer Lauper CYNDI
Sip from a flask NIP
Street urchins WAIFS
Subdued in manner LOWKEY
Swelled head EGO
The brother in 'Am I my brother's keeper?' ABEL
To be, to Brutus ESSE
Tofu source SOY
Toughen, as to hardship INURE
Tuckered out SPENT
Walk wearily PLOD
Washed-up star HASBEEN
With regard to ANENT