Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers

Friday, October 16 2026 · Updated today

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This puzzle has 50 clues, split between Across and Down. Select any clue to see its answer, its letter count and every other date it has run.

ACROSS

1Molten rock5 letters 6Spots for tots5 letters 11Patriot Ethan5 letters 12Kidney-related5 letters 13Wasn’t thrifty5 letters 14Birdie beater5 letters 15Badge material3 letters 16Marked for life7 letters 18Conclude3 letters 19To date3 letters 20Auditing org.3 letters 21Paper pack4 letters 23Parliament members5 letters 25Moonshine holder3 letters 27Massage3 letters 28Egypt’s Anwar5 letters 30Geeky sort4 letters 33Ab’s neighbor3 letters 34Opponent3 letters 36Early auto3 letters 37Requests7 letters 39Bearded beast3 letters 40Cut follower5 letters 41Some apples5 letters 43Love affair5 letters 44Sioux language5 letters 45Advances5 letters 46Old characters5 letters

DOWN

1Learn completely6 letters 2Skiing variety6 letters 3Two-time Best Actress winner13 letters 4Fellows3 letters 5Fidgety5 letters 6Inventive one7 letters 7Back4 letters 8Two-time Best Actress winner13 letters 9Farm machines6 letters 10Winter gliders5 letters 17Animation frame3 letters 22Coffee, in slang3 letters 24Try for office3 letters 26Set electricians7 letters 28Tahini base6 letters 29Overly3 letters 31Fail to follow suit6 letters 32Throws water on6 letters 33Vatican-based5 letters 35Fielder’s goof5 letters 38Poker game4 letters 42Buckeyes’ sch.3 letters

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The Thomas Joseph Crossword is a quick daily puzzle published Monday through Saturday by King Features Syndicate. It runs on a compact 11×13 grid with friendlier cluing than the big weekday crosswords, which is exactly why so many solvers make it part of their morning.

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