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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 16, 2023

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 16, 2023. 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.

1I
2B
3I
4S
5O
6P
7A
8L
9S
10S
O
N
I
11C
12M
O
V
I
E
13L
O
T
T
O
14A
W
A
K
E
15E
M
O
16L
17E
N
18T
E
D
19T
E
N
20D
O
N
21P
A
L
S
22D
E
A
R
D
23I
A
R
Y
24L
E
E
R
Y
25D
26E
E
R
M
O
U
27S
28E
29S
A
N
S
30I
N
P
A
R
31T
32E
R
R
33N
C
O
34L
E
O
35C
R
A
36Z
E
37U
38T
I
C
A
39T
O
G
A
S
40T
I
N
T
S
41S
W
E
P
T
42P
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T
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
    Sacred bird of Egypt (4)
    IBIS
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  2. 5
    Milky gems (5)
    OPALS
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  3. 10
    Hedgehog of games (5)
    SONIC
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  4. 12
    Studio work (5)
    MOVIE
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  5. 13
    Game with a drawing (5)
    LOTTO
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  6. 14
    Not napping (5)
    AWAKE
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  7. 15
    Moody music (3)
    EMO
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  8. 16
    Cariou of “Blue Bloods” (3)
    LEN
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  9. 18
    Lasso of TV (3)
    TED
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  10. 19
    Muscle connector (6)
    TENDON
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  11. 21
    Buds (4)
    PALS
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  12. 22
    Journal words (9)
    DEARDIARY
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  13. 24
    Suspicious (5)
    LEERY
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  14. 25
    Grassland rodent (9)
    DEERMOUSE
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  15. 29
    Without (4)
    SANS
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  16. 30
    To some extent (6)
    INPART
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  17. 32
    Botch (3)
    ERR
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  18. 33
    Corp. or Sgt. (3)
    NCO
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  19. 34
    Summer sign (3)
    LEO
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  20. 35
    Fad (5)
    CRAZE
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  21. 37
    City on the Mohawk River (5)
    UTICA
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  22. 39
    Forum garments (5)
    TOGAS
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  23. 40
    Shades (5)
    TINTS
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  24. 41
    Cleaned, in a way (5)
    SWEPT
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  25. 42
    Mosquito or gnat (4)
    PEST
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Down

23 clues
  1. 1
    Key (5)
    ISLET
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  2. 2
    Sounded like thunder (6)
    BOOMED
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  3. 3
    Chant (6)
    INTONE
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  4. 4
    Remain unused (3)
    SIT
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  5. 5
    Mideast sultanate (4)
    OMAN
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  6. 6
    Punch sound (3)
    POW
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  7. 7
    Film set on Pandora (6)
    AVATAR
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  8. 8
    Probable (6)
    LIKELY
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  9. 9
    Gardener’s buy (5)
    SEEDS
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  10. 11
    Salon worker (7)
    COLORER
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  11. 17
    Natural (7)
    ENDEMIC
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  12. 20
    Valleys (5)
    DALES
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  13. 21
    Settle the bill (5)
    PAYUP
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  14. 23
    Resolve (7)
    IRONOUT
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  15. 25
    Scopes trial lawyer (6)
    DARROW
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  16. 26
    Incense (6)
    ENRAGE
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  17. 27
    Like tears (6)
    SALINE
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  18. 28
    Puts up (6)
    ERECTS
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  19. 29
    Splinter groups (5)
    SECTS
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  20. 31
    Tribute, of a sort (5)
    TOAST
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  21. 33
    Egg holder (4)
    NEST
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  22. 36
    Ray-gun sound (3)
    ZAP
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  23. 38
    Pointer (3)
    TIP
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