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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for October 23, 2023

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published October 23, 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.

1S
2C
3A
4R
5P
6A
7W
8S
9H
A
L
L
E
10A
C
H
E
11S
12U
T
I
L
E
13N
E
A
T
O
14T
I
P
O
F
15F
16T
O
O
17C
R
O
W
18A
19D
20R
I
F
T
21H
E
N
22S
C
R
U
F
F
23P
A
E
A
N
24B
25E
S
T
O
W
26N
27A
28G
29R
E
L
I
E
F
30B
O
L
O
31A
G
T
32F
33A
R
O
F
F
34M
O
O
35R
36E
37M
A
D
R
E
38A
F
R
O
S
39I
D
L
E
R
40F
O
E
S
41D
Y
E
D
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
    Surgery memento (4)
    SCAR
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  2. 5
    Hound’s hands (4)
    PAWS
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  3. 9
    Berry of “X-Men” (5)
    HALLE
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  4. 10
    Massage targets (5)
    ACHES
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  5. 12
    Of service (5)
    UTILE
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  6. 13
    “Keen!” (5)
    NEATO
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  7. 14
    Warning (6)
    TIPOFF
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  8. 16
    Overly (3)
    TOO
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  9. 17
    Cornfield bird (4)
    CROW
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  10. 18
    Unmoored (6)
    ADRIFT
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  11. 21
    Egg layer (3)
    HEN
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  12. 22
    Back of the neck (6)
    SCRUFF
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  13. 23
    Hymn of praise (5)
    PAEAN
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  14. 24
    Grant (6)
    BESTOW
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  15. 26
    Old horse (3)
    NAG
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  16. 29
    Charitable aid (6)
    RELIEF
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  17. 30
    String tie (4)
    BOLO
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  18. 31
    FBI worker: Abbr. (3)
    AGT
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  19. 32
    Remote (6)
    FAROFF
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  20. 34
    Sculptor Henry (5)
    MOORE
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  21. 37
    Mexican mother (5)
    MADRE
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  22. 38
    Big dos (5)
    AFROS
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  23. 39
    Lazy sort (5)
    IDLER
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  24. 40
    Opponents (4)
    FOES
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  25. 41
    Not natural (4)
    DYED
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Down

25 clues
  1. 1
    Mocking work (6)
    SATIRE
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  2. 2
    Tie type (6)
    CLIPON
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  3. 3
    Permit (5)
    ALLOW
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  4. 4
    Sailing hazard (4)
    REEF
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  5. 5
    Skillet (3)
    PAN
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  6. 6
    Star pitcher (3)
    ACE
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  7. 7
    Speculative question (6)
    WHATIF
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  8. 8
    Start a journey (6)
    SETOFF
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  9. 9
    Box for rabbits (5)
    HUTCH
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  10. 11
    Chimney grime (4)
    SOOT
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  11. 15
    Hockey game start (7)
    FACEOFF
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  12. 19
    Sketch (4)
    DRAW
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  13. 20
    Use the track (3)
    RUN
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  14. 22
    Fill completely (4)
    SATE
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  15. 23
    Letter before omega (3)
    PSI
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  16. 24
    Ask out of (6)
    BEGOFF
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  17. 25
    Matador’s foe (6)
    ELTORO
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  18. 26
    Pasta bit (6)
    NOODLE
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  19. 27
    Bruce Wayne’s butler (6)
    ALFRED
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  20. 28
    Errand runner (5)
    GOFER
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  21. 29
    Hindu hero (4)
    RAMA
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  22. 30
    Civil War photographer Mathew (5)
    BRADY
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  23. 33
    Surrounded by (4)
    AMID
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  24. 35
    Fish eggs (3)
    ROE
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  25. 36
    Twisty letter (3)
    ESS
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