| Hospital dogsbody | 17 |
| Certified medical assistant | 27 |
| Candy striper's coworker | 28 |
| Fundraiser sponsored by hospital employees, perhaps | 51 |
| Care provider, to a child | 25 |
| One being carefully tended to | 29 |
| Tiny infants | 12 |
| Gave plenty of TLC | 18 |
| Mother, for one | 15 |
| Takes under one's wing | 26 |
| Provides T.L.C. | 15 |
| Things Aristotle wrote | 22 |
| Nut, in Nürnberg | 19 |
| Nut, in Essen | 13 |
| Pecans, etc., in Germany | 24 |
| Nuts, to the Kaiser | 19 |
| Sensitivity to cashews, say | 27 |
| Fastener partners | 17 |
| Drooping, botanically | 21 |
| Plant-growth cycles | 19 |
| Pan cookie that might contain pecans or almonds | 47 |
| Payday, for one | 15 |
| Snickers or Baby Ruth, e.g. | 27 |
| Raving loony, so to speak | 25 |
| Crushed almond spread, e.g. | 27 |
| Baked dessert with a little crunch | 34 |
| Wackaloon | 9 |
| One with a screw loose | 22 |
| Holiday tools | 13 |
| Hinged implements | 17 |
| Common yuletide tools | 21 |
| Christmastime productions | 25 |
| Tchaikovsky ballet | 18 |
| Tchaikovsky favorite | 20 |
| Tchaikovsky opus | 16 |
| Show with a prince and fairies | 30 |
| Selections from a Tchaikovsky ballet | 36 |
| Music from a Christmas perennial | 32 |
| Classic holiday entertainment | 29 |
| Ballet offshoot: 1892 | 21 |
| Sweet bread spread | 18 |
| Chocolaty spread since 1964 | 27 |
| "Spread the happy" sloganeer | 38 |
| Manic cabbie's sign? | 24 |
| Titmouse's relative | 23 |
| Small, short-tailed bird | 24 |
| Tops of houses covered with small birds? | 40 |
| Tree favored by a small woodland bird? | 38 |
| 1993 #2 hit by Dr. Dre | 22 |
| Kooky employee on a cashew farm? | 32 |
| Pit or stone | 12 |
| Tiny acorn, e.g. | 16 |
| Small snack for a squirrel | 26 |
| Pit of a plum or cherry | 23 |
| Wee chinquapins | 15 |
| Small seeds | 11 |
| Small cashews, say | 18 |
| Town near Newark | 16 |
| Resembling a chanterelle mushroom in flavor | 43 |
| Almondy, say | 12 |
| Edible part of a pecan | 22 |
| Cake additives | 14 |
| Connecticut resident | 20 |
| Spice harvester's place? | 28 |
| Some spices | 11 |
| Eggnog spices | 13 |
| Müeslix alternative | 22 |
| Macadamia product | 17 |
| Cashew's product | 20 |
| Cooking agent | 13 |
| Healthful, in product names | 27 |
| ___-Grain cereal bars | 21 |
| ___-Grain (cereal bar brand) | 28 |
| ___-Grain (breakfast bar brand) | 31 |
| Water-dwelling rodents | 22 |
| Light-brown furs | 16 |
| Vitamin, for example | 20 |
| Vitamin, e.g. | 13 |
| Health-food substance | 21 |
| Fuel for the body | 17 |
| Typical snack of Bartholomew Roberts? | 37 |
| More than just into | 19 |
| Infatuated with: Slang | 22 |
| Crazy for | 9 |
| Top two sellers at the Trail Mix Deli? | 38 |
| Brusque reply to writer George? | 31 |
| Model of brevity | 16 |
| Summary holder? | 15 |
| Squirrel's discard | 22 |
| Place for brevity | 17 |
| Few words, figuratively | 23 |
| 'Holder' of a brief explanation | 39 |
| Kernel containers | 17 |
| "___ May," by C. O. Skinner | 37 |
| "Crackers" | 20 |
| "Sorry, Buckeye State, but the whole General Assembly's coming over for my party!" | 96 |
| Having macadamias or pecans, say | 32 |
| Goober-shaped sandwich cookie | 29 |
| Most queer | 10 |
| Most crazy | 10 |