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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for May 17, 2025

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

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

25 clues
  1. 1
    Breakfast choice (6)
    DANISH
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  2. 7
    Declare (4)
    AVER
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  3. 11
    Slow movement (6)
    ADAGIO
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  4. 12
    Start for vision or port (4)
    TELE
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  5. 13
    Have a runoff (6)
    REVOTE
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  6. 14
    Goblet part (4)
    STEM
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  7. 15
    Gladden (5)
    ELATE
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  8. 16
    “Superman” star (5)
    REEVE
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  9. 17
    Depend (4)
    RELY
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  10. 18
    Brought up (6)
    REARED
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  11. 19
    Leave out (4)
    OMIT
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  12. 21
    Some amount of (3)
    ANY
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  13. 22
    Military groups (9)
    SQUADRONS
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  14. 25
    Letter after sigma (3)
    TAU
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  15. 26
    Very bright (4)
    NEON
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  16. 27
    Key of Chopin’s “Winter Wind” (6)
    AMINOR
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  17. 29
    Chef’s collection (4)
    POTS
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  18. 33
    Egyptian city (5)
    LUXOR
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  19. 34
    West Point student (5)
    CADET
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  20. 35
    Amorous archer (4)
    EROS
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  21. 36
    Ness nemesis (6)
    CAPONE
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  22. 37
    Basketball’s Archibald (4)
    NATE
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  23. 38
    Disinclined (6)
    AVERSE
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  24. 39
    Draws (4)
    TIES
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  25. 40
    Acquainted by study (6)
    VERSED
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Down

23 clues
  1. 1
    Bold one (5)
    DARER
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  2. 2
    “Hello” singer (5)
    ADELE
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  3. 3
    Fleet-based (5)
    NAVAL
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  4. 4
    “Understood!” (7)
    IGOTYOU
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  5. 5
    Spot (4)
    SITE
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  6. 6
    Garden tool (3)
    HOE
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  7. 7
    Bewildered (5)
    ATSEA
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  8. 8
    November honoree (7)
    VETERAN
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  9. 9
    Craps naturals (7)
    ELEVENS
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  10. 10
    Cure (6)
    REMEDY
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  11. 16
    Stylishly quaint (5)
    RETRO
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  12. 18
    Bill add-on (5)
    RIDER
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  13. 20
    Stately home (5)
    MANOR
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  14. 22
    Feudal warrior (7)
    SAMURAI
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  15. 23
    Cervantes hero (7)
    QUIXOTE
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  16. 24
    In theory (7)
    ONPAPER
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  17. 25
    Natural gift (6)
    TALENT
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  18. 28
    Rocket parts (5)
    NOSES
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  19. 30
    Scents (5)
    ODORS
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  20. 31
    Keyed up (5)
    TENSE
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  21. 32
    Spirited horse (5)
    STEED
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  22. 34
    Spelunking site (4)
    CAVE
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  23. 36
    Cleveland cager, for short (3)
    CAV
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