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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 22, 2022

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

1B
2E
3A
4D
5C
6O
7P
8E
9S
10E
L
D
E
11R
12A
D
A
G
E
13A
L
O
N
E
14S
I
N
G
E
15S
I
R
16S
17P
E
N
D
E
R
18T
E
N
19D
E
R
20O
D
E
21E
N
O
22S
23R
O
D
24D
25A
F
T
26E
27L
A
N
28T
E
N
29S
30A
V
E
31A
C
T
32G
E
N
33D
34E
35R
36B
L
E
37N
38D
E
R
39E
M
U
40L
A
N
A
I
41A
42D
L
I
B
43E
R
N
I
E
44L
A
T
T
E
45S
E
A
L
S
46M
A
S
S
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
    Rosary unit (4)
    BEAD
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  2. 5
    Makes do (5)
    COPES
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  3. 10
    Tribal leader (5)
    ELDER
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  4. 12
    Wise words (5)
    ADAGE
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  5. 13
    Singly (5)
    ALONE
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  6. 14
    Burn a bit (5)
    SINGE
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  7. 15
    Knight’s address (3)
    SIR
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  8. 16
    Unthrifty sort (7)
    SPENDER
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  9. 18
    Sore to the touch (6)
    TENDER
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  10. 20
    Lyric poem (3)
    ODE
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  11. 21
    Adam’s grandson (4)
    ENOS
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  12. 23
    Curtain holder (3)
    ROD
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  13. 24
    Ludicrous (4)
    DAFT
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  14. 26
    Verve (4)
    ELAN
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  15. 28
    Wallet bill (3)
    TEN
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  16. 29
    Be thrifty (4)
    SAVE
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  17. 31
    Drama division (3)
    ACT
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  18. 32
    Basis of some discrimination (6)
    GENDER
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  19. 36
    Kitchen device (7)
    BLENDER
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  20. 39
    Outback bird (3)
    EMU
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  21. 40
    Roofed patio (5)
    LANAI
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  22. 41
    Improvise on stage (5)
    ADLIB
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  23. 43
    Banks of baseball (5)
    ERNIE
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  24. 44
    Espresso order (5)
    LATTE
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  25. 45
    Elite Navy group (5)
    SEALS
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  26. 46
    Physics amount (4)
    MASS
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Down

24 clues
  1. 1
    Monster (5)
    BEAST
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  2. 2
    Carl’s wife in “Up” (5)
    ELLIE
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  3. 3
    Decorate (5)
    ADORN
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  4. 4
    Cub’s cave (3)
    DEN
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  5. 5
    Job for a lawyer (4)
    CASE
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  6. 6
    Norse god (4)
    ODIN
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  7. 7
    Famed box opener (7)
    PANDORA
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  8. 8
    Incited (7)
    EGGEDON
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  9. 9
    Be furious (6)
    SEERED
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  10. 11
    Bristles at (7)
    RESENTS
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  11. 17
    Debate side (3)
    PRO
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  12. 19
    Dict. entry (3)
    DEF
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  13. 22
    Quite a few (7)
    SEVERAL
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  14. 24
    Affirm (7)
    DECLARE
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  15. 25
    Dish, perhaps (7)
    ANTENNA
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  16. 27
    Cariou of “Blue Bloods” (3)
    LEN
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  17. 28
    Restaurant fixtures (6)
    TABLES
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  18. 30
    Historic time (3)
    AGE
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  19. 33
    River feature (5)
    DELTA
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  20. 34
    Gives off (5)
    EMITS
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  21. 35
    Yokels (5)
    RUBES
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  22. 37
    Finger feature (4)
    NAIL
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  23. 38
    Conks out (4)
    DIES
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  24. 42
    River stopper (3)
    DAM
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