Capital letters for December (Credit: JPost) Across 1. ___ie Sanders – and European capital 5. Wellness gps. 9. ___ bean and – South American capital 13. Sound rebound 14. Swiss river (AREA anagram) 15. ___ respects: wholly (2 words) 17. That Was ___, This Is Now – 1971 SE Hinton novel 18. “Jam” in Jerusalem 19. Works the soil 20. Supplied with personnel 22. Used an editorial instruction 24. Assistant 25. When the temperature changes, the mercury either falls ___ (2 words) 26. ___ America: Marvel superhero 29. US federal weather svc. agcy. 30. Where CEOs work (abbr) 31. Overcome with spirits (drunken) 35. ___ Powers: Mike Myers character – and US state capital 39. Maurice Sendak character who says, “I don't care” – and US state capital 40. Veneers 42. Listening device 43. Small home or shelter for doves 44. Views that reality is a unitary whole 48. Andrew or Michael or Pollock or Browne – and US state capital 51. Value of a “Benjamin” (2 words) 52. Worship, look up to in Britain (var) 53. Harry Potter and the Order of the ___ – and US state capital 57. Become harvestable or edible 58. In Greek mythology, the personification of the Earth (var) 60. Medical researcher's goal 61. Tractor pioneer John 62. Port city declared the temporary capital of Yemen in March 2015 63. Similar 64. US law enforcement agcy. under Department of Homeland Security 65. Alfred, ___ Tennyson (poet) 66. What's tender in Mexican restaurants? Down 1. Win, place, and show 2. Genuine in Germany 3. Actress Perlman 4. Word on many diet food packages 5. Ultra-Orthodox 6. ___ voyage (ship's first trip) 7. Celestial body 8. “___ of Love” – Hit song from Rent 9. Intelligentsia 10. Begin 11. Treats with ice cream 12. Tree-lined walkway, in France 16. Hallucinogenic pills 21. So___: European capital 23. F ___; 1960s US TV series 26. Bloke, young fellow 27. It's all wet 28. 'Hey you' 32. Wraths 33. The Red Planet – backwards 34. One of two bath towels 36. They evoke laughter 37. Nucleosides that play a role in the genetic code (SIN NOISE anagram) 38. Belonging to the Western defense org. 41. Country whose capital is Dakar 44. More sulky 45. Available or in stock (2 words) 46. Keanu's role in The Matrix 47. The arctic one may be melting (2 words) 48. Small burrowing rodent in arid regions of Africa and Asia 49. French farewell 50. Manages, deals 54. Zap, in a microwave 55. Author Murdoch 56. With 'phobia,' fear of strangers 59. Color___: US state whose capital is Denver Crossword answers ( Credit: JPost)