Full guide48 clues · 11×13 grid · Wednesday

Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for August 24, 2022

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published August 24, 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.

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2S
3E
4S
5C
6A
7L
8F
9P
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11C
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16H
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18S
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19S
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20A
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21T
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22A
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23H
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25A
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26L
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27S
28T
29C
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31S
32H
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The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 26 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
    Takes advantage of (4)
    USES
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  2. 5
    Baby bull (4)
    CALF
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  3. 9
    Hot poster (5)
    PINUP
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  4. 11
    Adorable one (5)
    CUTIE
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  5. 12
    Comic Bruce (5)
    LENNY
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  6. 13
    Sports spot (5)
    ARENA
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  7. 14
    Hot blood (3)
    IRE
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  8. 15
    Clothes, in slang (7)
    THREADS
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  9. 17
    Threw away (7)
    TRASHED
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  10. 19
    Harden (3)
    SET
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  11. 20
    Impromptu (5)
    ADHOC
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  12. 21
    Wallet bill (3)
    TEN
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  13. 22
    Egyptian crosses (5)
    ANKHS
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  14. 24
    Bit of humor (3)
    GAG
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  15. 26
    Minimal amount (5)
    LEAST
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  16. 29
    Member of the force (3)
    COP
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  17. 30
    Shortages (7)
    DEARTHS
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  18. 32
    Rating a 10 on the Mohs scale (7)
    HARDEST
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  19. 34
    Zodiac animal (3)
    RAM
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  20. 35
    Distant (5)
    ALOOF
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  21. 36
    Bring together (5)
    UNITE
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  22. 38
    Simpleton (5)
    NINNY
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  23. 39
    Eye opening (5)
    PUPIL
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  24. 40
    Ordeal (4)
    TEST
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  25. 41
    Optimal (4)
    BEST
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Down

23 clues
  1. 1
    Bathed from below (5)
    UPLIT
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  2. 2
    Rugged range (6)
    SIERRA
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  3. 3
    Group of nine (6)
    ENNEAD
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  4. 4
    Day light (3)
    SUN
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  5. 5
    Make sound (4)
    CURE
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  6. 6
    Not nervous (6)
    ATEASE
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  7. 7
    Basswood tree (6)
    LINDEN
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  8. 8
    Big meal (5)
    FEAST
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  9. 10
    Large snake (6)
    PYTHON
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  10. 11
    King or queen (4)
    CARD
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  11. 16
    Jeers from the audience (7)
    HECKLES
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  12. 18
    Carpet type (4)
    SHAG
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  13. 21
    Nicholas II, for one (4)
    TSAR
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  14. 23
    Intensify (6)
    HEATUP
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  15. 24
    Player in a mask (6)
    GOALIE
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  16. 25
    Kitchen coverings (6)
    APRONS
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  17. 27
    Rank indicator (6)
    STRIPE
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  18. 28
    Namely (6)
    THATIS
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  19. 29
    Monk’s music (5)
    CHANT
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  20. 30
    Stand up to (4)
    DEFY
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  21. 31
    Refine ore (5)
    SMELT
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  22. 33
    Warning word (4)
    DONT
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  23. 37
    Gist (3)
    NUB
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