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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 29, 2023

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 29, 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.

1W
2A
3T
4T
5S
6T
7U
8T
9O
10R
11E
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12O
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13E
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15D
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16A
17B
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18E
L
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19E
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20P
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D
21I
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22D
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23C
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24A
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25T
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26S
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27D
28E
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29C
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M
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30O
31S
32E
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33A
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34O
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35P
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T
36B
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37T
A
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38A
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39D
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40C
41O
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42R
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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
    Bulb units (5)
    WATTS
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  2. 6
    Lesson leader (5)
    TUTOR
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  3. 11
    “Adam Bede” author (5)
    ELIOT
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  4. 12
    Chilled (5)
    ONICE
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  5. 13
    Bugs bugs him (5)
    ELMER
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  6. 14
    Big books (5)
    TOMES
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  7. 15
    Word on a bill (3)
    DUE
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  8. 16
    Penny prez (3)
    ABE
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  9. 18
    Quarterback Manning (3)
    ELI
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  10. 19
    Pitching stat (3)
    ERA
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  11. 20
    Walker, on a sign (3)
    PED
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  12. 21
    Charged bit (3)
    ION
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  13. 22
    Military alert status (6)
    DEFCON
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  14. 24
    Crumb carriers (4)
    ANTS
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  15. 25
    Libya neighbor (7)
    TUNISIA
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  16. 27
    Like an abyss (4)
    DEEP
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  17. 29
    Jazz bands (6)
    COMBOS
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  18. 32
    Mess up (3)
    ERR
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  19. 33
    Suffer (3)
    AIL
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  20. 34
    Smelter supply (3)
    ORE
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  21. 35
    Contrived (3)
    PAT
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  22. 36
    Frilly wrap (3)
    BOA
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  23. 37
    Wee bit (3)
    TAD
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  24. 38
    Stage comment (5)
    ASIDE
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  25. 40
    Terra — (5)
    COTTA
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  26. 42
    Mail, as payment (5)
    REMIT
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  27. 43
    TV’s DeGeneres (5)
    ELLEN
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  28. 44
    Grove makeup (5)
    TREES
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  29. 45
    Canary chow (5)
    SEEDS
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Down

21 clues
  1. 1
    Did garden work (6)
    WEEDED
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  2. 2
    Attraction (6)
    ALLURE
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  3. 3
    #1 hit for Cyndi Lauper (13)
    TIMEAFTERTIME
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  4. 4
    Sock part (3)
    TOE
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  5. 5
    Attach, in a way (7)
    STRAPON
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  6. 6
    Carried (5)
    TOTED
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  7. 7
    One, for Juan (3)
    UNO
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  8. 8
    #1 hit for Jim Croce (13)
    TIMEINABOTTLE
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  9. 9
    Spotted cat (6)
    OCELOT
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  10. 10
    Lacquer ingredients (6)
    RESINS
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  11. 17
    Del Toro of “The Usual Suspects” (7)
    BENICIO
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  12. 23
    Recipe unit (3)
    CUP
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  13. 24
    Target (3)
    AIM
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  14. 26
    Comforts (7)
    SOLACES
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  15. 27
    Head out (6)
    DEPART
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  16. 28
    Classroom need (6)
    ERASER
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  17. 30
    Gave addresses (6)
    ORATED
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  18. 31
    Some autos (6)
    SEDANS
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  19. 33
    Aids illegally (5)
    ABETS
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  20. 39
    Game cube (3)
    DIE
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  21. 41
    Bullring cry (3)
    OLE
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