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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 25, 2025

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 25, 2025. 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.

1M
2E
3S
4S
5I
6H
7U
8R
9T
10S
11R
A
N
O
N
12A
T
O
N
E
13S
T
O
A
T
14S
A
N
T
A
15W
R
E
16A
T
H
17C
18U
B
19N
C
O
20B
21I
22N
23A
T
E
24A
S
E
25M
E
G
A
26S
I
L
V
E
R
27B
E
L
L
S
28E
L
L
A
29B
A
L
L
O
T
30Y
E
S
31B
I
T
32T
O
Y
33T
E
C
H
34N
O
35O
36P
37E
R
A
38M
O
W
39E
40D
41R
O
V
E
R
42A
D
E
L
E
43S
P
E
E
D
44T
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S
E
The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 22 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
    Soccer megastar Lionel (5)
    MESSI
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  2. 6
    Smarts (5)
    HURTS
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  3. 11
    Talked at length (5)
    RANON
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  4. 12
    Make amends (5)
    ATONE
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  5. 13
    Brown ermine (5)
    STOAT
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  6. 14
    Comet’s boss (5)
    SANTA
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  7. 15
    Christmas decoration (6)
    WREATH
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  8. 17
    New reporter (3)
    CUB
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  9. 19
    Corp. or Sgt. (3)
    NCO
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  10. 20
    Storage site (3)
    BIN
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  11. 23
    Relaxed (6)
    ATEASE
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  12. 25
    Really large (4)
    MEGA
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  13. 26
    “Ring-a-ling, hear them ring” carol (11)
    SILVERBELLS
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  14. 28
    First name in scat (4)
    ELLA
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  15. 29
    Voter’s page (6)
    BALLOT
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  16. 30
    “You bet!” (3)
    YES
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  17. 31
    Particle (3)
    BIT
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  18. 32
    Stocking stuffer (3)
    TOY
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  19. 33
    Rave music (6)
    TECHNO
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  20. 35
    “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” e.g. (5)
    OPERA
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  21. 38
    Did a yard job (5)
    MOWED
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  22. 41
    Fido’s pal (5)
    ROVER
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  23. 42
    “Hello” singer (5)
    ADELE
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  24. 43
    Haste (5)
    SPEED
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  25. 44
    Hardly wordy (5)
    TERSE
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Down

27 clues
  1. 1
    “-- Doubtfire” (3)
    MRS
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  2. 2
    Put away (3)
    EAT
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  3. 3
    European flowers (9)
    SNOWBELLS
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  4. 4
    Fly high (4)
    SOAR
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  5. 5
    Concentrated (7)
    INTENSE
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  6. 6
    Must (5)
    HASTO
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  7. 7
    Provo’s state (4)
    UTAH
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  8. 8
    Guitarist Wood (3)
    RON
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  9. 9
    Blasting stuff (3)
    TNT
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  10. 10
    Yacht spot (3)
    SEA
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  11. 16
    Biting (7)
    ACERBIC
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  12. 17
    Batter of verse (5)
    CASEY
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  13. 18
    Of service (5)
    UTILE
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  14. 20
    Carillon site (9)
    BELLTOWER
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  15. 21
    Icy abode (5)
    IGLOO
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  16. 22
    Mean-spirited (5)
    NASTY
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  17. 24
    Director DuVernay (3)
    AVA
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  18. 25
    Singer Tormé (3)
    MEL
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  19. 27
    Tub-side item (7)
    BATHMAT
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  20. 31
    Feature of 14-Across (5)
    BEARD
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  21. 33
    Spot for lights and tinsel (4)
    TREE
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  22. 34
    Junction (4)
    NODE
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  23. 35
    Hosp. areas (3)
    ORS
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  24. 36
    Cork sound (3)
    POP
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  25. 37
    Christmas forerunner (3)
    EVE
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  26. 39
    High trains (3)
    ELS
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  27. 40
    Singing Sandra (3)
    DEE
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