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Thomas Joseph Crossword April 28, 2026 Answers
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1Bit of buckshot6 letters7Ear part4 letters11Red-and-black bird6 letters12Burden4 letters13Some watercraft11 letters15Trait carriers5 letters16Grace finish4 letters18Basis of an idea4 letters21Disparaging remark4 letters22Some watercraft6 letters24Badge metal3 letters25Father’s pride3 letters26Flock sound3 letters27Some watercraft6 letters29Flag waver4 letters30Pump, e.g.4 letters31Madcap4 letters32Rescues5 letters34Some watercraft11 letters40Clarinet cousin4 letters41Platter player6 letters42Banana waste4 letters43Autocrat6 letters
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1Fizzy drink3 letters2Baseball stat3 letters3Pot part3 letters4Rooming house tenant6 letters5Barkin or Burstyn5 letters6Prom attendee4 letters7Untie, perhaps6 letters8-- roll (doing well)3 letters9Except3 letters10Snaky shape3 letters14Kicked off5 letters16Rap sheet info5 letters17Enjoy peanuts5 letters19Spring sign5 letters20Nasty fellow5 letters21Sow site3 letters22NYSE listings3 letters23Down3 letters25Base runner’s act5 letters28Low-cost inn6 letters29Faucet part6 letters31Piquant5 letters33Suit piece4 letters34Jazz variety3 letters35Tad Lincoln’s dad3 letters36Sock part3 letters37Lyricist Gershwin3 letters38Signer’s need3 letters39Lush3 letters