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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 18, 2024

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 18, 2024. 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.

1R
2I
3B
4E
5Y
6E
7A
8S
9K
10S
11E
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O
D
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12C
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14T
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Y
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A
16G
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17L
18E
19S
S
20U
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22E
23A
M
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25L
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26M
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27B
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28G
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G
29P
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30A
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31U
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32S
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33O
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34N
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35S
36E
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37P
38E
G
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39E
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C
40U
41S
42E
43B
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44W
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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
    Steakhouse choice (6)
    RIBEYE
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  2. 7
    Inquires (4)
    ASKS
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  3. 11
    Wore away (6)
    ERODED
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  4. 12
    Brisk pace (4)
    CLIP
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  5. 13
    “Hound Dog Man” singer (6)
    FABIAN
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  6. 14
    Orderly (4)
    TIDY
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  7. 15
    Like “Hamlet” (6)
    TRAGIC
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  8. 17
    Reduced amount (4)
    LESS
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  9. 20
    Bring together (5)
    UNITE
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  10. 23
    Guitar booster (3)
    AMP
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  11. 24
    Straight (7)
    ALIGNED
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  12. 26
    Month in Marseilles (3)
    MAI
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  13. 27
    Sleep spot (3)
    BED
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  14. 28
    Bit of humor (3)
    GAG
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  15. 29
    Salsa choice (7)
    PICANTE
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  16. 31
    Try out (3)
    USE
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  17. 32
    Snail trail (5)
    SLIME
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  18. 33
    Commentary piece (4)
    OPED
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  19. 34
    Ward workers (6)
    NURSES
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  20. 37
    Tees, e.g. (4)
    PEGS
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  21. 39
    Pardon (6)
    EXCUSE
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  22. 43
    Depressed (4)
    BLUE
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  23. 44
    Undermine (6)
    WEAKEN
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  24. 45
    Dainty drinks (4)
    SIPS
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  25. 46
    Lengthy discourse (6)
    SCREED
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Down

27 clues
  1. 1
    Game caller (3)
    REF
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  2. 2
    One of the Gershwins (3)
    IRA
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  3. 3
    Hope of comedy (3)
    BOB
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  4. 4
    Fixes copy (5)
    EDITS
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  5. 5
    Calendar span (4)
    YEAR
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  6. 6
    Writer Ferber (4)
    EDNA
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  7. 7
    Stage work (6)
    ACTING
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  8. 8
    Divvying (9)
    SLICINGUP
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  9. 9
    Young one (3)
    KID
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  10. 10
    Mole, e.g. (3)
    SPY
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  11. 16
    Tour leader (5)
    GUIDE
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  12. 17
    Reading aids (5)
    LAMPS
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  13. 18
    Some messages (5)
    EMAIL
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  14. 19
    Making more exciting (9)
    SPICINGUP
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  15. 21
    Make fun of (5)
    TEASE
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  16. 22
    Defeated, but barely (5)
    EDGED
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  17. 24
    Dogpatch boy (5)
    ABNER
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  18. 25
    Permit (3)
    LET
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  19. 30
    Tickles (6)
    AMUSES
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  20. 33
    Film trophy (5)
    OSCAR
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  21. 35
    Uses a needle (4)
    SEWS
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  22. 36
    Company bigwig (4)
    EXEC
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  23. 37
    “Nova” network (3)
    PBS
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  24. 38
    Yale rooter (3)
    ELI
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  25. 40
    Luau instrument (3)
    UKE
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  26. 41
    Look upon (3)
    SEE
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  27. 42
    Last part (3)
    END
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