Wall Street Journal - Dec 24 2018 - Branching Out
| Clues | Answers |
| '...___ find out who's naughty or nice' | GONNA |
| 'In Stiller Nacht' composer | BRAHMS |
| 'Lord Jim' author | CONRAD |
| 'Strike the ___ and join the chorus' | HARP |
| Arrive | TURNUP |
| Automaker with a four-ring logo | AUDI |
| Become entangled | SNARL |
| Bedtime for kids and cadets | LIGHTSOUT |
| Bone: Prefix | OSTEO |
| Book after John | ACTS |
| Bottom-dwelling fish with winglike fins | ANGELSHARK |
| Bring in | EARN |
| Broad | WIDE |
| Broke down, in a way | WEPT |
| Card game for three players | SKAT |
| Clarinet part | REED |
| Climb onto | MOUNT |
| Cobbler's kin | PIE |
| Conks out | DIES |
| Crime novelist Buchanan | EDNA |
| Diva delivery | ARIA |
| Donkey cry | HEEHAW |
| Employer of Kirk and Picard | STARFLEET |
| Flooring measure | AREA |
| Fundamental | BASIC |
| Gets together | MEETS |
| Guitar innovator Paul | LES |
| Hawkeye State native | IOWAN |
| Hollywood, informally | TINSELTOWN |
| Home of college's Quakers | PENN |
| Impose | LEVY |
| Journey | TRIP |
| Lent follower | EASTER |
| Ludicrous | INANE |
| Makes out, in Manchester | SNOGS |
| Matador's need | CAPE |
| Member of a sleigh-pulling team | DASHER |
| Memorable stretch | ERA |
| Most populous continent | ASIA |
| Mouse chasers | CATS |
| Natural burn soother | ALOE |
| Nog ingredient | EGG |
| Notion | IDEA |
| Objectives | AIMS |
| Painting holder | FRAME |
| Peace of mind | EASE |
| Pieced artwork | MOSAIC |
| Pogo, for one | POSSUM |
| Pounds and pints | UNITS |
| Quarters for women | HAREM |
| Revival shelter | TENT |
| Round at the bar, perhaps | SHOTS |
| Schnitzel meat | VEAL |
| Sneezy sound | ACHOO |
| Soldier's station | POST |
| Spice's partner | SUGAR |
| Stocking stuffer? | SANTA |
| Supermarket sights | CARTS |
| Ticket remnant | STUB |
| Tim, to Bob Cratchit | SON |
| Topic in a job interview | SKILLSET |
| Trade | SWAP |
| Trafficker's amount | KILO |
| Trunk of the body | TORSO |
| Two-masted sailboat | YAWL |
| Unspoiled places | EDENS |
| Victorious general at Gettysburg | MEADE |
| Water, in Juarez | AGUA |
| Wedding exchange | IDOS |
| Where grunts get grub | MESSHALL |
| Word on an octagon | STOP |
| Work one's incisors | GNAW |
| Wrap up | END |
| Yuletide undertaking, and a hint to the starts of 17-, 21-, 54- and 63-Across | TRIMMINGTHETREE |
| ___ colada | PINA |
| ___ musette (French dance venue) | BAL |
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