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Thomas Joseph Crossword April 17, 2026 Answers
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1Elbows on the table5 letters6Fashionably nostalgic5 letters11Available5 letters12Pale5 letters13Be frugal5 letters14Owen of “Children of Men”5 letters15North Pole worker3 letters16Finished off3 letters18Cow’s chew3 letters19Game caller3 letters20Cardinal3 letters21Beer bash need3 letters22Flower part6 letters24Diamond corner4 letters25Greets, in a way7 letters27Sting operation4 letters29Edit6 letters32Fly catcher3 letters33Dress edge3 letters34Soup of Vietnam3 letters35Lennon’s love3 letters36Nile serpent3 letters37-- Palmas3 letters38Achievements5 letters40Chris of “The Avengers”5 letters42Snowy bird5 letters43Following5 letters44Singer Helen5 letters45Grabs5 letters
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1Tough puzzles6 letters2Short sock6 letters3Really rigid13 letters4Scot’s cap3 letters5Duds7 letters6Sprinted5 letters7Immigrant’s subj.3 letters8Really stupid13 letters9Musical shows6 letters10Nervous6 letters17Lengths of service7 letters23Travel aid3 letters24Garden area3 letters26Violent storm7 letters27Money-saving offer6 letters28Fail to follow suit6 letters30Probability6 letters31Flings6 letters33Rash5 letters39TV’s Danson3 letters41Through3 letters