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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for August 22, 2026

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published August 22, 2026. 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.

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

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 24 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

25 clues
  1. 1
    Dull pain (4)
    ACHE
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  2. 5
    Does’ mates (5)
    STAGS
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  3. 10
    First lady before Michelle (5)
    LAURA
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  4. 12
    Seasonal song (5)
    CAROL
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  5. 13
    Brat’s opposite (5)
    ANGEL
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  6. 14
    Yucca’s kin (5)
    AGAVE
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  7. 15
    Soviet jet (3)
    MIG
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  8. 16
    Set fire to (3)
    LIT
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  9. 18
    Garden area (3)
    BED
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  10. 19
    Like some garages (6)
    ONECAR
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  11. 21
    Knights’ titles (4)
    SIRS
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  12. 22
    Chant type (9)
    GREGORIAN
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  13. 24
    Cruller’s cousin (5)
    DONUT
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  14. 25
    Salem native (9)
    OREGONIAN
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  15. 29
    Conks out (4)
    DIES
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  16. 30
    Haphazard (6)
    RANDOM
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  17. 32
    Wing (3)
    ELL
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  18. 33
    Stake (3)
    BET
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  19. 34
    Be a contender (3)
    VIE
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  20. 35
    Deli fixture (5)
    SCALE
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  21. 37
    Biscotti flavor (5)
    ANISE
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  22. 39
    Journalist Couric (5)
    KATIE
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  23. 40
    Trouble (5)
    BESET
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  24. 41
    Contemptuous look (5)
    SNEER
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  25. 42
    Hardy heroine (4)
    TESS
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Down

23 clues
  1. 1
    Texas landmark (5)
    ALAMO
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  2. 2
    Some chair work (6)
    CANING
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  3. 3
    Overtly friendly sort (6)
    HUGGER
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  4. 4
    Before, to bards (3)
    ERE
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  5. 5
    Jazz style (4)
    SCAT
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  6. 6
    Price setting (3)
    TAG
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  7. 7
    Mideast peninsula (6)
    ARABIA
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  8. 8
    Rule (6)
    GOVERN
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  9. 9
    Goes downhill (5)
    SLEDS
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  10. 11
    Excited (7)
    ALLAGOG
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  11. 17
    Magnetite, e.g. (7)
    IRONORE
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  12. 20
    Gives over (5)
    CEDES
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  13. 21
    Peaceful protest (5)
    SITIN
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  14. 23
    Drink now, pay later (7)
    RUNATAB
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  15. 25
    Tin Man’s prop (6)
    OILCAN
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  16. 26
    Feel empathy (6)
    RELATE
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  17. 27
    Counsel (6)
    ADVISE
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  18. 28
    Sounds (6)
    NOISES
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  19. 29
    Newsroom fixtures (5)
    DESKS
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  20. 31
    Convenes (5)
    MEETS
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  21. 33
    Tavern order (4)
    BEER
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  22. 36
    Tell tales (3)
    LIE
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  23. 38
    Take in (3)
    NET
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