Lip protector crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with B and has 4 letters.

BALM

BALM — the 4-letter solution to “Lip protector”, entered at 36 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 02, 2026.

About this clue

“Lip protector” appeared as 36 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 02, 2026, and the answer is 4 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
4
Position
36 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Lip protector”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, January 2, 2026, the answer to “Lip protector” is BALM — 4 letters, entered at 36 Across.

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 “Lip protector” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been BALM, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with B.

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.