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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for October 20, 2023

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

1M
2E
3C
4C
5A
6N
7A
8C
9H
10O
11O
C
H
E
R
12E
T
H
A
N
13S
L
A
Y
S
14W
E
A
R
S
15C
A
R
16O
17B
S
E
R
V
E
18O
I
L
19N
A
B
20L
E
T
21W
R
E
22N
23D
O
24P
E
Y
25S
E
26E
27Y
E
S
28M
A
D
A
29M
30A
S
31T
32A
33M
A
D
34R
I
35P
36C
O
B
37A
D
D
38E
N
D
A
39H
U
B
40G
R
A
P
E
41T
42A
U
P
E
43N
A
M
E
S
44I
D
L
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45A
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46O
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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
    Pilgrimage site (5)
    MECCA
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  2. 6
    Chip choice (5)
    NACHO
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  3. 11
    Earthy color (5)
    OCHER
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  4. 12
    Hawke of film (5)
    ETHAN
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  5. 13
    Does in (5)
    SLAYS
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  6. 14
    Puts on (5)
    WEARS
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  7. 15
    Train unit (3)
    CAR
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  8. 16
    Watch (7)
    OBSERVE
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  9. 18
    Dressing part (3)
    OIL
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  10. 19
    Catch in the act (3)
    NAB
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  11. 20
    Rent out (3)
    LET
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  12. 21
    Carolina bird (4)
    WREN
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  13. 23
    Happy colleague (5)
    DOPEY
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  14. 25
    Spot (3)
    SEE
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  15. 27
    Agreeable answer (3)
    YES
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  16. 28
    Sir’s counterpart (5)
    MADAM
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  17. 30
    Nick and Nora’s dog (4)
    ASTA
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  18. 33
    Fuming (3)
    MAD
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  19. 34
    Tear (3)
    RIP
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  20. 36
    Corn core (3)
    COB
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  21. 37
    Book extras (7)
    ADDENDA
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  22. 39
    Wheel part (3)
    HUB
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  23. 40
    Soda flavor (5)
    GRAPE
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  24. 41
    Grayish brown (5)
    TAUPE
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  25. 43
    Christens (5)
    NAMES
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  26. 44
    Wastes time (5)
    IDLES
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  27. 45
    Useful skill (5)
    ASSET
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  28. 46
    Seeps (5)
    OOZES
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Down

22 clues
  1. 1
    Kremlin setting (6)
    MOSCOW
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  2. 2
    Bakery treat (6)
    ECLAIR
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  3. 3
    Morticia’s creator (13)
    CHARLESADDAMS
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  4. 4
    Baseball’s Ron (3)
    CEY
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  5. 5
    Hot crime (5)
    ARSON
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  6. 6
    “Extra!” shouter (7)
    NEWSBOY
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  7. 7
    Suit to — (4)
    ATEE
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  8. 8
    Linus’s creator (13)
    CHARLESSCHULZ
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  9. 9
    Jimmy Stewart film (6)
    HARVEY
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  10. 10
    Start (5)
    ONSET
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  11. 17
    Naughty (3)
    BAD
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  12. 22
    Homer’s neighbor (3)
    NED
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  13. 24
    Casserole bit (3)
    PEA
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  14. 26
    Heartfelt (7)
    EARNEST
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  15. 28
    Coarse-spun cotton (6)
    MADRAS
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  16. 29
    Central (3)
    MID
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  17. 31
    Pate cover (6)
    TOUPEE
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  18. 32
    Convent head (6)
    ABBESS
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  19. 33
    — Carta (5)
    MAGNA
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  20. 35
    Cookout spot (5)
    PATIO
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  21. 38
    Fencing sword (4)
    EPEE
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  22. 42
    Bother (3)
    ADO
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