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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for February 17, 2023

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published February 17, 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.

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

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 23 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

26 clues
  1. 1
    Cuts off (4)
    LOPS
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  2. 5
    Doily stuff (4)
    LACE
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  3. 9
    Mood of the people (5)
    ETHOS
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  4. 11
    Oryx’s cousin (5)
    ELAND
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  5. 13
    Make amends (5)
    ATONE
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  6. 14
    “Otello” composer (5)
    VERDI
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  7. 15
    Plunked down (3)
    SAT
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  8. 16
    Extreme (7)
    DRASTIC
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  9. 18
    Like some cars (7)
    TWODOOR
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  10. 20
    Wallet bill (3)
    ONE
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  11. 21
    Extreme pain (5)
    AGONY
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  12. 22
    Quiche start (4)
    EGGS
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  13. 23
    Gene messenger (3)
    RNA
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  14. 24
    Rascal (3)
    CUR
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  15. 25
    Thin board (4)
    SLAT
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  16. 27
    Luminous glows (5)
    AURAS
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  17. 29
    Femur’s upper end (3)
    HIP
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  18. 30
    Fitting (7)
    APROPOS
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  19. 32
    Takes a breath (7)
    INHALES
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  20. 34
    Crude abode (3)
    HUT
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  21. 35
    Annoyance (5)
    PEEVE
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  22. 36
    More than plump (5)
    OBESE
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  23. 38
    More certain (5)
    SURER
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  24. 39
    Less common (5)
    RARER
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  25. 40
    Sibilant summons (4)
    PSST
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  26. 41
    Org.’s kin (4)
    ASSN
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Down

22 clues
  1. 1
    Minimum amount (5)
    LEAST
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  2. 2
    Parliament city (6)
    OTTAWA
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  3. 3
    Shot takers (13)
    PHOTOGRAPHERS
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  4. 4
    Heir, at times (3)
    SON
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  5. 5
    Burton of “Roots” (5)
    LEVAR
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  6. 6
    Pub brews (4)
    ALES
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  7. 7
    Mapmakers (13)
    CARTOGRAPHERS
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  8. 8
    Finish (6)
    ENDING
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  9. 10
    Arizona city famed for its red rocks (6)
    SEDONA
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  10. 12
    Chops up (5)
    DICES
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  11. 17
    Singer Orbison (3)
    ROY
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  12. 19
    Warning word (4)
    DONT
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  13. 22
    Franc’s replacement (4)
    EURO
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  14. 24
    Screen sight (6)
    CURSOR
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  15. 25
    Armada makeup (5)
    SHIPS
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  16. 26
    Roster (6)
    LINEUP
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  17. 27
    Orangutan, e.g. (3)
    APE
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  18. 28
    Drunks (6)
    SOUSES
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  19. 30
    Not drowsy (5)
    ALERT
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  20. 31
    Boat back (5)
    STERN
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  21. 33
    Birds, to biologists (4)
    AVES
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  22. 37
    Sheep call (3)
    BAA
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