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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 26, 2025

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 26, 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.

1L
2I
3L
4A
5C
6M
7A
8L
9A
10R
11O
B
A
M
A
12A
N
O
D
E
13C
E
D
A
R
14M
Y
R
R
H
15A
R
I
16A
17W
E
18D
I
E
19L
I
E
20M
I
T
21S
E
A
22S
A
S
23H
E
S
24C
A
N
T
25D
O
L
E
26F
U
L
27S
28H
A
G
29M
O
D
E
30S
31T
32H
A
N
33P
E
R
34A
L
E
35A
R
C
36E
N
S
37P
E
A
38S
P
I
39E
D
40A
41C
I
D
S
42T
O
N
Y
A
43L
A
N
G
E
44A
N
G
E
L
45E
D
G
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S
The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 20 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

29 clues
  1. 1
    Sachet scent (5)
    LILAC
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  2. 6
    Of the cheek (5)
    MALAR
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  3. 11
    44th president (5)
    OBAMA
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  4. 12
    Battery end (5)
    ANODE
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  5. 13
    Fragrant wood (5)
    CEDAR
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  6. 14
    One of the Magi gifts (5)
    MYRRH
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  7. 15
    “Exodus” hero (3)
    ARI
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  8. 16
    Stunned wonder (3)
    AWE
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  9. 18
    Game cube (3)
    DIE
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  10. 19
    Tell tales (3)
    LIE
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  11. 20
    Cambridge sch. (3)
    MIT
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  12. 21
    Galleon setting (3)
    SEA
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  13. 22
    Robe parts (6)
    SASHES
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  14. 24
    Incline (4)
    CANT
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  15. 25
    Morose (7)
    DOLEFUL
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  16. 27
    Carpet type (4)
    SHAG
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  17. 29
    Unassuming (6)
    MODEST
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  18. 32
    Solo of “Star Wars” (3)
    HAN
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  19. 33
    For each (3)
    PER
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  20. 34
    Saloon supply (3)
    ALE
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  21. 35
    Curved path (3)
    ARC
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  22. 36
    USN rank (3)
    ENS
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  23. 37
    Stew bit (3)
    PEA
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  24. 38
    Spotted (5)
    SPIED
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  25. 40
    Lab liquids (5)
    ACIDS
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  26. 42
    Skater Harding (5)
    TONYA
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  27. 43
    Jessica of “Tootsie” (5)
    LANGE
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  28. 44
    Brat’s opposite (5)
    ANGEL
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  29. 45
    Borders (5)
    EDGES
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Down

21 clues
  1. 1
    Village residents (6)
    LOCALS
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  2. 2
    Spain setting (6)
    IBERIA
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  3. 3
    Ninth day of Christmas gift (13)
    LADIESDANCING
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  4. 4
    “I -- Rock” (3)
    AMA
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  5. 5
    Chewy candy (7)
    CARAMEL
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  6. 6
    “Oleanna” playwright (5)
    MAMET
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  7. 7
    One or more (3)
    ANY
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  8. 8
    Tenth day of Christmas gift (13)
    LORDSALEAPING
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  9. 9
    Brody of “The Brutalist” (6)
    ADRIEN
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  10. 10
    Prepare leftovers (6)
    REHEAT
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  11. 17
    Christmas travelers (7)
    WISEMEN
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  12. 23
    Greedy one (3)
    HOG
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  13. 24
    Cow’s chew (3)
    CUD
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  14. 26
    Realty sign (7)
    FORSALE
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  15. 27
    California peak (6)
    SHASTA
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  16. 28
    Talk incessantly about (6)
    HARPON
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  17. 30
    Big hammer (6)
    SLEDGE
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  18. 31
    Taunts (6)
    TEASES
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  19. 33
    Organ part (5)
    PEDAL
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  20. 39
    Needle feature (3)
    EYE
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  21. 41
    Scoundrel (3)
    CAD
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