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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for January 15, 2026

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published January 15, 2026. 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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3L
4E
5D
6O
7T
8E
9R
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16O
17P
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19A
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20B
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21P
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29A
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43O
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The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 25 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
    Qualified (4)
    ABLE
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  2. 5
    Loving grandma, e.g. (5)
    DOTER
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  3. 10
    Impetus (5)
    DRIVE
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  4. 12
    “Hello” singer (5)
    ADELE
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  5. 13
    After a while (5)
    LATER
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  6. 14
    Sound-related (5)
    TONAL
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  7. 15
    Water cooler (3)
    ICE
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  8. 16
    Run (7)
    OPERATE
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  9. 18
    Chide (6)
    BERATE
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  10. 20
    Storage site (3)
    BIN
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  11. 21
    Bowling targets (4)
    PINS
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  12. 23
    Auction buy (3)
    LOT
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  13. 24
    Blueprint number (4)
    SPEC
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  14. 26
    Subsequently (4)
    THEN
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  15. 28
    Small stream (3)
    RIA
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  16. 29
    Land measure (4)
    ACRE
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  17. 31
    Colony member (3)
    ANT
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  18. 32
    Give fizz to (6)
    AERATE
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  19. 36
    Tell tales (7)
    NARRATE
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  20. 39
    Blend (3)
    MIX
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  21. 40
    Small porch (5)
    STOOP
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  22. 41
    Market action (5)
    TRADE
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  23. 43
    “Believe it --!” (5)
    ORNOT
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  24. 44
    Jewelry store gadget (5)
    SIZER
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  25. 45
    Ship poles (5)
    MASTS
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  26. 46
    Mosquito or gnat (4)
    PEST
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Down

24 clues
  1. 1
    Make up lines (5)
    ADLIB
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  2. 2
    Support (5)
    BRACE
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  3. 3
    Bottle size (5)
    LITER
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  4. 4
    Time before (3)
    EVE
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  5. 5
    Postmark part (4)
    DATE
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  6. 6
    Dump output (4)
    ODOR
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  7. 7
    Well-founded (7)
    TENABLE
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  8. 8
    Great joy (7)
    ELATION
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  9. 9
    Show mercy (6)
    RELENT
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  10. 11
    Hot stuff (7)
    EROTICA
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  11. 17
    Signing need (3)
    PEN
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  12. 19
    Clumsy fellow (3)
    APE
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  13. 22
    Map lines (7)
    STREETS
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  14. 24
    “My Way” singer (7)
    SINATRA
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  15. 25
    Customer base makeup (7)
    PATRONS
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  16. 27
    That woman (3)
    HER
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  17. 28
    Kidnap demand (6)
    RANSOM
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  18. 30
    Manx, e.g. (3)
    CAT
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  19. 33
    Knock for a loop (5)
    AMAZE
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  20. 34
    Ocean’s motions (5)
    TIDES
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  21. 35
    Use, as muscle (5)
    EXERT
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  22. 37
    Plant part (4)
    ROOT
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  23. 38
    Bldg. units (4)
    APTS
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  24. 42
    Shred (3)
    RIP
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