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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for October 20, 2025

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

1B
2O
3S
4S
5P
6S
7S
8T
9C
A
R
T
A
10O
P
E
R
11A
12O
R
I
O
N
13T
Y
L
E
R
14B
R
E
A
D
15S
16F
A
T
17R
E
N
T
18P
19L
20A
I
D
S
21A
N
T
22T
R
A
D
E
S
23V
I
E
W
S
24D
25R
A
M
A
S
26S
27E
28A
29I
R
O
N
E
D
30P
E
N
S
31S
E
T
32S
33T
E
A
D
S
34L
A
G
35E
36R
37E
N
S
U
E
38E
D
U
C
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39S
N
O
R
T
40S
T
O
P
41T
Y
N
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The grid

Thomas Joseph runs a compact 11×13 layout with 26 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
    Head honcho (4)
    BOSS
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  2. 5
    Attention-getting sound (4)
    PSST
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  3. 9
    Magna -- (5)
    CARTA
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  4. 10
    Sung show (5)
    OPERA
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  5. 12
    Hunter in the stars (5)
    ORION
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  6. 13
    10th president (5)
    TYLER
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  7. 14
    Bakery buys (6)
    BREADS
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  8. 16
    Dietary concern (3)
    FAT
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  9. 17
    Tenant’s fee (4)
    RENT
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  10. 18
    Tartan patterns (6)
    PLAIDS
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  11. 21
    Termite’s cousin (3)
    ANT
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  12. 22
    Barters (6)
    TRADES
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  13. 23
    Looks upon (5)
    VIEWS
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  14. 24
    Some TV series (6)
    DRAMAS
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  15. 26
    Yacht spot (3)
    SEA
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  16. 29
    Freed of wrinkles (6)
    IRONED
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  17. 30
    Signing needs (4)
    PENS
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  18. 31
    Ready to go (3)
    SET
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  19. 32
    Places (6)
    STEADS
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  20. 34
    Beer type (5)
    LAGER
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  21. 37
    Follow as a result (5)
    ENSUE
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  22. 38
    Draw out (5)
    EDUCE
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  23. 39
    Derisive sound (5)
    SNORT
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  24. 40
    Cease (4)
    STOP
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  25. 41
    Daly of “Cagney and Lacey” (4)
    TYNE
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Down

25 clues
  1. 1
    Desolate (6)
    BARREN
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  2. 2
    Set straight (6)
    ORIENT
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  3. 3
    Brown ermine (5)
    STOAT
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  4. 4
    Dune makeup (4)
    SAND
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  5. 5
    Poker prize (3)
    POT
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  6. 6
    Secret agent (3)
    SPY
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  7. 7
    Phone photo (6)
    SELFIE
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  8. 8
    Tire features (6)
    TREADS
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  9. 9
    Hooded snake (5)
    COBRA
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  10. 11
    Newspaper section (4)
    ARTS
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  11. 15
    Butter and jam (7)
    SPREADS
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  12. 19
    Statutes (4)
    LAWS
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  13. 20
    Spots on TV (3)
    ADS
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  14. 22
    Watch reading (4)
    TIME
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  15. 23
    Mover’s truck (3)
    VAN
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  16. 24
    Bob Marley’s locks (6)
    DREADS
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  17. 25
    Cheap whiskey (6)
    ROTGUT
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  18. 26
    Fall, for one (6)
    SEASON
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  19. 27
    Last (6)
    ENDURE
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  20. 28
    Useful skill (5)
    ASSET
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  21. 29
    Cruise stop (4)
    ISLE
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  22. 30
    Bit of change (5)
    PENNY
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  23. 33
    Final, for one (4)
    TEST
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  24. 35
    Green prefix (3)
    ECO
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  25. 36
    Workout unit (3)
    REP
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