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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for May 30, 2025

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published May 30, 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
2E
3L
4A
5Y
6A
7D
8D
9O
10N
11E
X
I
L
E
12C
A
I
R
O
13N
A
V
E
L
14C
R
E
E
D
15I
C
E
16P
17O
R
T
A
G
E
18E
T
A
19S
O
U
20N
O
S
21S
A
N
22D
23F
E
24L
O
N
25D
U
26D
27D
O
T
28S
L
E
E
29P
30W
H
31E
32T
33B
E
E
34F
A
35T
36E
L
I
37A
S
T
38R
I
D
E
39R
A
N
40R
A
D
O
N
41R
42E
D
I
D
43E
M
I
L
E
44P
L
A
N
E
45R
E
E
L
S
46S
L
Y
E
R
The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 21 black squares. Letters start hidden — reveal the whole grid, or uncover one entry at a time from the clue lists below.

Across

28 clues
  1. 1
    Holdup (5)
    DELAY
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  2. 6
    Peripheral device (5)
    ADDON
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  3. 11
    Cast out (5)
    EXILE
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  4. 12
    City on the Nile (5)
    CAIRO
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  5. 13
    Orange feature (5)
    NAVEL
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  6. 14
    Guiding principle (5)
    CREED
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  7. 15
    Water cooler (3)
    ICE
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  8. 16
    Carrying of canoes (7)
    PORTAGE
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  9. 18
    Greek vowel (3)
    ETA
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  10. 19
    Old French coin (3)
    SOU
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  11. 20
    Simple denials (3)
    NOS
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  12. 21
    Dune makeup (4)
    SAND
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  13. 23
    Burglar, e.g. (5)
    FELON
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  14. 25
    Bad bomb (3)
    DUD
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  15. 27
    Morse bit (3)
    DOT
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  16. 28
    Get some shuteye (5)
    SLEEP
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  17. 30
    Sharpen (4)
    WHET
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  18. 33
    Garden visitor (3)
    BEE
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  19. 34
    Dietary concern (3)
    FAT
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  20. 36
    Yale rooter (3)
    ELI
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  21. 37
    Straddling (7)
    ASTRIDE
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  22. 39
    Sought a seat (3)
    RAN
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  23. 40
    Hazardous gas (5)
    RADON
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  24. 41
    Made over (5)
    REDID
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  25. 43
    Writer Zola (5)
    EMILE
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  26. 44
    Shop tool (5)
    PLANE
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  27. 45
    Staggers (5)
    REELS
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  28. 46
    More cunning (5)
    SLYER
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Down

22 clues
  1. 1
    Disavows (6)
    DENIES
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  2. 2
    Track bet (6)
    EXACTA
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  3. 3
    1973 James Bond film (13)
    LIVEANDLETDIE
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  4. 4
    Brewpub order (3)
    ALE
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  5. 5
    Quick barks (5)
    YELPS
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  6. 6
    Increased, as debts (7)
    ACCRUED
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  7. 7
    Blowgun ammo (4)
    DART
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  8. 8
    2002 James Bond film (13)
    DIEANOTHERDAY
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  9. 9
    Portland setting (6)
    OREGON
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  10. 10
    Network points (5)
    NODES
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  11. 17
    Punch-in-the-gut response (3)
    OOF
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  12. 22
    Word on a bill (3)
    DUE
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  13. 24
    Near the ground (3)
    LOW
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  14. 26
    Gives meaning to (7)
    DEFINES
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  15. 28
    Tahini base (6)
    SESAME
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  16. 29
    Spot to jot (3)
    PAD
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  17. 31
    Galahad’s mother (6)
    ELAINE
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  18. 32
    Fire-starting stuff (6)
    TINDER
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  19. 33
    Wearing less (5)
    BARER
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  20. 35
    Maryland players, for short (5)
    TERPS
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  21. 38
    Tumble (4)
    ROLL
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  22. 42
    Wing (3)
    ELL
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