Full guide48 clues · 11×13 grid · Tuesday

Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 05, 2023

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 05, 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.

1A
2C
3H
4E
5B
6R
7U
8C
9E
10S
H
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N
11E
12L
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13H
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T
14H
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15E
K
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16H
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17P
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18N
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19R
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20V
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21S
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22E
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23D
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24E
R
25E
26C
27T
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28O
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29E
30R
31S
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32R
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33D
34T
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35I
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36D
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37H
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38D
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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
    Dull pain (4)
    ACHE
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  2. 5
    Actor Willis (5)
    BRUCE
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  3. 10
    Was bright (5)
    SHONE
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  4. 12
    Admit (5)
    LETON
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  5. 13
    Fill in until the boss gets back (11)
    HOLDTHEFORT
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  6. 15
    Squeeze (out) (3)
    EKE
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  7. 16
    In what way (3)
    HOW
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  8. 17
    Golf goal (3)
    PAR
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  9. 18
    Kind of network (6)
    NEURAL
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  10. 20
    Despicable (4)
    VILE
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  11. 21
    Forgo frugality (5)
    SPEND
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  12. 22
    Move slowly (4)
    EASE
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  13. 23
    Put off (5)
    DEFER
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  14. 25
    Outside: Prefix (4)
    ECTO
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  15. 28
    Command (5)
    ORDER
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  16. 31
    Shop tools (4)
    SAWS
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  17. 32
    Came down (6)
    RAINED
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  18. 34
    Uno plus due (3)
    TRE
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  19. 35
    “— a Wonderful Life” (3)
    ITS
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  20. 36
    Game cube (3)
    DIE
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  21. 37
    Maintain one’s position (11)
    HOLDTHELINE
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  22. 40
    “The King” (5)
    ELVIS
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  23. 41
    Michelangelo work (5)
    DAVID
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  24. 42
    Like cattails (5)
    REEDY
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  25. 43
    Corrals (4)
    PENS
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Down

23 clues
  1. 1
    Pale (5)
    ASHEN
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  2. 2
    Folds under pressure (6)
    CHOKES
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  3. 3
    Find a place to hide (6)
    HOLEUP
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  4. 4
    Finish (3)
    END
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  5. 5
    Was windy (4)
    BLEW
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  6. 6
    Field worker (3)
    REF
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  7. 7
    Perfect place (6)
    UTOPIA
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  8. 8
    Reef materials (6)
    CORALS
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  9. 9
    Main course (6)
    ENTREE
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  10. 11
    Flammable gas (6)
    ETHANE
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  11. 14
    Talk at length (9)
    HOLDFORTH
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  12. 19
    Mulligans, e.g. (5)
    REDOS
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  13. 20
    “Rigoletto” composer (5)
    VERDI
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  14. 24
    Wiped off (6)
    ERASED
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  15. 25
    Purim honoree (6)
    ESTHER
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  16. 26
    Singer King (6)
    CAROLE
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  17. 27
    Clock topper (6)
    TWELVE
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  18. 29
    Salad green (6)
    ENDIVE
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  19. 30
    Control (6)
    REININ
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  20. 33
    Actions (5)
    DEEDS
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  21. 35
    Tiny (4)
    ITSY
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  22. 38
    Pulled off (3)
    DID
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  23. 39
    Trip around the track (3)
    LAP
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