Thomas Joseph Crossword Answers

Tuesday, October 13 2026 · Updated today

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This puzzle has 52 clues, split between Across and Down. Select any clue to see its answer, its letter count and every other date it has run.

ACROSS

1Underwear choice6 letters 7Discussion4 letters 11Disclose6 letters 12Loser of a fabled race4 letters 131986 #1 hit for Lionel Richie11 letters 15Shaquille of the NBA5 letters 161986 #1 hit for Starship4 letters 18Schnitzel meat4 letters 21Forest danger4 letters 22Flier’s woe6 letters 24Valuable rock3 letters 25Wee bit3 letters 26Even score3 letters 27“The Bathers” painter6 letters 29Frosh housing4 letters 30Foolish4 letters 311986 #1 hit for Prince4 letters 32Elevator stop5 letters 341986 #1 hit for Heart11 letters 40Devious trick4 letters 41Fiat6 letters 42Leave out4 letters 43Mocking work6 letters

DOWN

1Tour carrier3 letters 2Gene messenger3 letters 3Vining plant3 letters 4Pal of Pooh6 letters 5Shrek’s love5 letters 6Turn4 letters 7Alpine home6 letters 8Cow chow3 letters 9Ulna’s place3 letters 10Course need3 letters 14Rescued5 letters 16Fathered5 letters 17Sports venue5 letters 19Choir singers5 letters 20Refuges5 letters 21Gift tag word3 letters 22Mayo buy3 letters 23Opal or onyx3 letters 25Book feature5 letters 28Printing method6 letters 29Straight6 letters 31Asian peninsula5 letters 33Casino figure4 letters 34Binary base3 letters 35That fellow3 letters 36Yale supporter3 letters 37“Exodus” hero3 letters 38Sea, to Simone3 letters 39Take in3 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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