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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for December 09, 2025

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published December 09, 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.

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3J
4O
5R
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8I
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19L
20A
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25A
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33B
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The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 26 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

23 clues
  1. 1
    College studies (6)
    MAJORS
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  2. 7
    Travel document (4)
    VISA
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  3. 11
    Strangely different (6)
    EXOTIC
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  4. 12
    Luau instruments (4)
    UKES
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  5. 13
    Nodded off (11)
    WENTTOSLEEP
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  6. 15
    Early Mexican (5)
    AZTEC
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  7. 16
    Like lawns in the morning (4)
    DEWY
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  8. 18
    Fancy party (4)
    GALA
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  9. 21
    Cougar (4)
    PUMA
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  10. 22
    Comic strip sections (6)
    PANELS
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  11. 24
    In the style of (3)
    ALA
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  12. 25
    Feel poorly (3)
    AIL
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  13. 26
    Foot part (3)
    TOE
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  14. 27
    Tight group (6)
    CLIQUE
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  15. 29
    Present (4)
    GIFT
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  16. 30
    Wallop (4)
    SLUG
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  17. 31
    Litter’s littlest (4)
    RUNT
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  18. 32
    “Yippee!” (5)
    OHBOY
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  19. 34
    Remained unused (11)
    WENTTOWASTE
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  20. 40
    Vicinity (4)
    AREA
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  21. 41
    “The Bathers” painter (6)
    RENOIR
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  22. 42
    Some rodents (4)
    RATS
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  23. 43
    Pencil end (6)
    ERASER
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Down

29 clues
  1. 1
    Kitten cry (3)
    MEW
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  2. 2
    Log chopper (3)
    AXE
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  3. 3
    Singer Bon Jovi (3)
    JON
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  4. 4
    Canada’s capital (6)
    OTTAWA
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  5. 5
    Posh (5)
    RITZY
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  6. 6
    Edinburgh native (4)
    SCOT
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  7. 7
    Spock, for one (6)
    VULCAN
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  8. 8
    Mamie’s husband (3)
    IKE
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  9. 9
    Notice (3)
    SEE
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  10. 10
    Nile serpent (3)
    ASP
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  11. 14
    “Love Story” writer (5)
    SEGAL
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  12. 16
    Blunts (5)
    DULLS
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  13. 17
    Phone messages (5)
    EMAIL
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  14. 19
    Admit (5)
    LETIN
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  15. 20
    Up in the air (5)
    ALOFT
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  16. 21
    Ocean off Cal. (3)
    PAC
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  17. 22
    Cobbler’s cousin (3)
    PIE
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  18. 23
    Harden (3)
    SET
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  19. 25
    Zero (5)
    AUGHT
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  20. 28
    Sales goals (6)
    QUOTAS
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  21. 29
    Neighbor of Venezuela (6)
    GUYANA
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  22. 31
    Crew member (5)
    ROWER
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  23. 33
    Tedious fellow (4)
    BORE
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  24. 34
    Simple card game (3)
    WAR
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  25. 35
    Pitching stat (3)
    ERA
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  26. 36
    Tennis divider (3)
    NET
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  27. 37
    Sinking signal (3)
    SOS
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  28. 38
    Make a bow in (3)
    TIE
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  29. 39
    Mess up (3)
    ERR
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