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Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers for September 16, 2025

Here is the complete solution guide for the Thomas Joseph crossword published September 16, 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.

1A
2Z
3A
4L
5E
6A
7A
8J
9A
10R
11B
E
R
E
T
S
12L
I
L
Y
13S
E
T
T
H
E
14T
A
B
L
E
15H
E
A
R
S
16S
17C
A
R
18O
K
19A
20Y
21V
E
A
L
22F
L
A
X
E
23N
24I
N
N
25D
E
L
26L
E
O
27M
O
S
28Q
U
E
29P
E
S
T
30R
O
U
T
31G
O
S
H
32O
C
33T
E
T
34R
35U
36N
T
H
E
T
A
37B
38L
39E
40A
N
N
E
41A
T
T
A
I
N
42W
O
W
S
43R
O
O
T
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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

23 clues
  1. 1
    Flowery shrub (6)
    AZALEA
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  2. 7
    Not quite closed (4)
    AJAR
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  3. 11
    Floppy caps (6)
    BERETS
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  4. 12
    Easter symbol (4)
    LILY
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  5. 13
    Do a pre-meal chore (11)
    SETTHETABLE
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  6. 15
    Listens to (5)
    HEARS
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  7. 16
    Wound reminder (4)
    SCAR
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  8. 18
    Acceptable (4)
    OKAY
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  9. 21
    Schnitzel meat (4)
    VEAL
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  10. 22
    Pale yellow (6)
    FLAXEN
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  11. 24
    Tourist stop (3)
    INN
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  12. 25
    Singer Shannon (3)
    DEL
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  13. 26
    Zodiac cat (3)
    LEO
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  14. 27
    Imam’s place (6)
    MOSQUE
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  15. 29
    Nuisance (4)
    PEST
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  16. 30
    Decisive defeat (4)
    ROUT
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  17. 31
    “Jeepers!” (4)
    GOSH
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  18. 32
    Quartet doubled (5)
    OCTET
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  19. 34
    Win all remaining contests (11)
    RUNTHETABLE
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  20. 40
    Writer Rice (4)
    ANNE
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  21. 41
    Reach (6)
    ATTAIN
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  22. 42
    Really impresses (4)
    WOWS
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  23. 43
    Cheered (6)
    ROOTED
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Down

29 clues
  1. 1
    Crunch targets (3)
    ABS
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  2. 2
    Last letter (3)
    ZEE
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  3. 3
    Gallery fill (3)
    ART
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  4. 4
    Deadly (6)
    LETHAL
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  5. 5
    Clear sky (5)
    ETHER
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  6. 6
    On the ocean (4)
    ASEA
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  7. 7
    Denali setting (6)
    ALASKA
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  8. 8
    Triangular sail (3)
    JIB
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  9. 9
    Maximum amount (3)
    ALL
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  10. 10
    Reuben base (3)
    RYE
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  11. 14
    Fairy tale creature (5)
    TROLL
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  12. 16
    Madrid mister (5)
    SENOR
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  13. 17
    Schoolyard retort (5)
    CANSO
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  14. 19
    Bars on cars (5)
    AXLES
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  15. 20
    Verbal cringe (5)
    YEESH
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  16. 21
    Lively spirit (3)
    VIM
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  17. 22
    Clinic cost (3)
    FEE
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  18. 23
    Negating word (3)
    NOT
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  19. 25
    Like Rembrandt (5)
    DUTCH
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  20. 28
    Brokers’ numbers (6)
    QUOTES
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  21. 29
    Idaho export (6)
    POTATO
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  22. 31
    Reach (5)
    GETTO
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  23. 33
    Eye drop (4)
    TEAR
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  24. 34
    Uncooked (3)
    RAW
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  25. 35
    One, for Juan (3)
    UNO
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  26. 36
    SSE’s opposite (3)
    NNW
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  27. 37
    Flying mammal (3)
    BAT
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  28. 38
    Tell tales (3)
    LIE
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  29. 39
    Finish (3)
    END
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