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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for August 17, 2022

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published August 17, 2022. Check the grid, then tap Reveal on any clue for its answer and letter count. Answers are hidden by default so you only see the ones you need.

1E
2B
3B
4S
5T
6R
7A
8U
9M
10A
11Z
E
U
S
12W
E
N
T
A
T
13R
E
N
T
14E
S
T
A
T
E
15A
R
C
16F
A
C
E
17H
18A
I
K
U
19P
20I
21T
22E
23J
E
C
T
24E
25X
U
D
E
26L
O
S
E
27O
N
E
S
28S
E
U
S
29S
30L
U
C
A
S
31A
L
P
32Q
33U
O
T
H
34H
U
N
G
35E
36V
37A
38A
39F
40R
A
I
D
41U
S
E
R
42P
I
E
R
R
E
43S
U
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44P
R
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45S
P
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The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 25 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

26 clues
  1. 1
    Diminishes (4)
    EBBS
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  2. 5
    Emotional shock (6)
    TRAUMA
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  3. 11
    Olympian leader (4)
    ZEUS
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  4. 12
    Assailed (6)
    WENTAT
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  5. 13
    Tenant’s fee (4)
    RENT
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  6. 14
    Monticello, e.g. (6)
    ESTATE
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  7. 15
    Compass trace (3)
    ARC
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  8. 16
    Watch part (4)
    FACE
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  9. 17
    17-syllable poem (5)
    HAIKU
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  10. 19
    Deep hole (3)
    PIT
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  11. 22
    VCR button (5)
    EJECT
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  12. 24
    Radiate (5)
    EXUDE
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  13. 26
    Finish last (4)
    LOSE
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  14. 27
    Some bills (4)
    ONES
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  15. 28
    The Grinch’s creator (5)
    SEUSS
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  16. 30
    Yoda’s creator (5)
    LUCAS
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  17. 31
    Swiss peak (3)
    ALP
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  18. 32
    “— the Raven ...” (5)
    QUOTH
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  19. 34
    Put on the wall (4)
    HUNG
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  20. 35
    Longoria of TV (3)
    EVA
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  21. 38
    Frightened (6)
    AFRAID
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  22. 41
    Manual reader (4)
    USER
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  23. 42
    South Dakota capital (6)
    PIERRE
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  24. 43
    Cooking fat (4)
    SUET
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  25. 44
    Fitting (6)
    PROPER
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  26. 45
    Nimble (4)
    SPRY
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Down

28 clues
  1. 1
    Pound of poems (4)
    EZRA
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  2. 2
    Saloon staple (4)
    BEER
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  3. 3
    Gathers in a cluster (9)
    BUNCHESUP
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  4. 4
    Fast plane (3)
    SST
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  5. 5
    Fine-tune (5)
    TWEAK
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  6. 6
    Save (6)
    RESCUE
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  7. 7
    Poker payment (4)
    ANTE
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  8. 8
    Hagen of the theater (3)
    UTA
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  9. 9
    Small rug (3)
    MAT
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  10. 10
    Finished off (3)
    ATE
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  11. 16
    In shape (3)
    FIT
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  12. 18
    Good pair (4)
    ACES
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  13. 19
    Enlivens, as text (9)
    PUNCHESUP
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  14. 20
    Inkling (4)
    IDEA
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  15. 21
    Thomas Hardy heroine (4)
    TESS
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  16. 22
    “Frozen” queen (4)
    ELSA
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  17. 23
    Singer Billy (4)
    JOEL
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  18. 25
    Mark as deleted (4)
    XOUT
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  19. 29
    Knight’s attendant (6)
    SQUIRE
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  20. 30
    Lumber unit (3)
    LOG
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  21. 33
    Beneath (5)
    UNDER
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  22. 34
    Plucked instrument (4)
    HARP
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  23. 36
    Turn suddenly (4)
    VEER
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  24. 37
    Showily pretentious (4)
    ARTY
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  25. 38
    Phone download (3)
    APP
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  26. 39
    Fragrant tree (3)
    FIR
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  27. 40
    Old auto (3)
    REO
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  28. 41
    Battleship letters (3)
    USS
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