“-- a deal!” crossword clue
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ITS — the 3-letter solution to ““-- a deal!””, entered at 16 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 20, 2026.
About this clue
““-- a deal!”” appeared as 16 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 20, 2026, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 16 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on July 6, 2026.
Every time this clue has run
- Monday, July 6, 2026ITS
- Wednesday, May 20, 2026ITS
- Monday, March 30, 2026ITS
- Thursday, October 9, 2025ITS
- Monday, August 11, 2025ITS
- Friday, April 11, 2025ITS
- Wednesday, January 29, 2025ITS
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024ITS
- Monday, October 28, 2024ITS
- Wednesday, April 10, 2024ITS
- Monday, July 17, 2023ITS
- Monday, June 12, 2023ITS
- Tuesday, December 20, 2022ITS
- Monday, October 24, 2022ITS
- Thursday, August 11, 2022ITS
- Friday, June 24, 2022ITS
More clues from May 20, 2026
Full guide ›Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to ““-- a deal!””?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the answer to ““-- a deal!”” is ITS — 3 letters, entered at 16 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen ““-- a deal!”” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been ITS, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 3 letters and starts with I.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.