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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for May 20, 2026

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published May 20, 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.

1R
2A
3P
4T
5S
6P
7O
8T
9A
10D
11A
J
A
R
12T
A
M
A
L
E
13M
A
N
Y
14E
N
A
B
L
E
15A
X
E
16I
V
A
N
17T
18O
T
E
M
19P
20A
21L
22A
23C
T
A
S
24A
25L
A
M
O
26U
H
O
H
27A
N
E
W
28R
U
N
U
29P
30O
Z
O
N
E
31A
G
E
32A
33D
D
E
R
34K
N
E
E
35A
36R
37F
38H
39O
40R
N
I
N
41O
M
A
R
42O
N
I
O
N
S
43V
I
C
E
44D
E
B
B
I
E
45A
C
E
D
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
    Captivated (4)
    RAPT
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  2. 5
    Between-shows airing (6)
    SPOTAD
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  3. 11
    Not quite closed (4)
    AJAR
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  4. 12
    Steamed snack (6)
    TAMALE
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  5. 13
    Quite a few (4)
    MANY
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  6. 14
    Facilitate (6)
    ENABLE
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  7. 15
    Chopping tool (3)
    AXE
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  8. 16
    Notorious czar (4)
    IVAN
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  9. 17
    Tribe symbol (5)
    TOTEM
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  10. 19
    Buddy (3)
    PAL
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  11. 22
    Perform the role of (5)
    ACTAS
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  12. 24
    Texas mission (5)
    ALAMO
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  13. 26
    “This looks bad” (4)
    UHOH
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  14. 27
    Over again (4)
    ANEW
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  15. 28
    Incur, as debts (5)
    RUNUP
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  16. 30
    UV stopper (5)
    OZONE
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  17. 31
    Grow older (3)
    AGE
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  18. 32
    Venomous snake (5)
    ADDER
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  19. 34
    Pants part (4)
    KNEE
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  20. 35
    Pound sound (3)
    ARF
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  21. 38
    Intrude (6)
    HORNIN
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  22. 41
    Actor Sharif (4)
    OMAR
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  23. 42
    Burger toppers (6)
    ONIONS
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  24. 43
    Sinfulness (4)
    VICE
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  25. 44
    Singer Harry (6)
    DEBBIE
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  26. 45
    Served perfectly (4)
    ACED
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Down

28 clues
  1. 1
    Hindu hero (4)
    RAMA
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  2. 2
    Trojan War hero (4)
    AJAX
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  3. 3
    Rich Christmas bread (9)
    PANETTONE
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  4. 4
    Attempt (3)
    TRY
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  5. 5
    Carell of movies (5)
    STEVE
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  6. 6
    Canal setting (6)
    PANAMA
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  7. 7
    Yemen neighbor (4)
    OMAN
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  8. 8
    Bar bill (3)
    TAB
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  9. 9
    Maximum amount (3)
    ALL
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  10. 10
    Ruby of films (3)
    DEE
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  11. 16
    “-- a deal!” (3)
    ITS
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  12. 18
    Honolulu’s island (4)
    OAHU
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  13. 19
    Offering a wide view (9)
    PANORAMIC
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  14. 20
    Prayer ender (4)
    AMEN
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  15. 21
    Rob on TV (4)
    LOWE
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  16. 22
    Mystique (4)
    AURA
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  17. 23
    Drink quickly (4)
    CHUG
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  18. 25
    Take it easy (4)
    LAZE
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  19. 29
    Grilled sandwich (6)
    PANINI
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  20. 30
    Fanciful poem (3)
    ODE
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  21. 33
    Thick (5)
    DENSE
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  22. 34
    Door feature (4)
    KNOB
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  23. 36
    Track event (4)
    RACE
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  24. 37
    Wilma’s husband (4)
    FRED
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  25. 38
    Brick carrier (3)
    HOD
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  26. 39
    Undivided (3)
    ONE
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  27. 40
    Umbrella part (3)
    RIB
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  28. 41
    Future embryos (3)
    OVA
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