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“Covered with irregular spots”

Thomas Joseph Crossword · Wednesday, January 21 2026 · 17 Down · 8 letters

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This clue sits at 17 Down — click the grid to reveal just this entry.

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The answer to “Covered with irregular spots” is SPLOTCHY — 8 letters.

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“Covered with irregular spots” has appeared 1 time in the Thomas Joseph Crossword.

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What is the answer to “Covered with irregular spots”?

In the Thomas Joseph Crossword for Wednesday, January 21 2026, the answer to “Covered with irregular spots” is SPLOTCHY (8 letters). It sits at 17 Down in the grid.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid it appears in. Every time we have seen “Covered with irregular spots” in the Thomas Joseph Crossword the answer has been SPLOTCHY, but always match the letter count with the squares in your grid.

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Every Thomas Joseph puzzle is solved and published here the morning it appears, Monday through Saturday. There is no Sunday puzzle.

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