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Thomas Joseph Crossword August 31, 2026 Answers
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1Temporary fad5 letters6Soft drink choice4 letters10Spring bird5 letters11In the know5 letters13Banded quartz5 letters14Small salamanders5 letters15Director’s cry3 letters16Me, to Michel3 letters18Canine command3 letters19“Don’t be a stranger!”11 letters22Early auto3 letters23Cairo’s river4 letters24TV’s Philbin5 letters27Piper of rhyme5 letters28Molecule part4 letters29Soccer’s Hamm3 letters30“Fight fair!”11 letters35Hosp. sections3 letters36Genetic stuff3 letters37Tell whoppers3 letters38Deeply impressed5 letters40Deli fixture5 letters42Scruffs5 letters43Completely full5 letters44For fear that4 letters45Newspaper essays5 letters
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1Liberty Bell feature5 letters2Scoundrel5 letters3Ease up5 letters4Pimple, in slang3 letters5Foes7 letters6“Be quiet!”5 letters7Need to pay3 letters8Court action7 letters9Newspaper story7 letters12Old Testament book6 letters17Music’s Yoko3 letters20Monopolize the mirror5 letters21Basketball’s Shaquille5 letters24Gather, as wealth6 letters25Unending7 letters26Enthuses7 letters27Painter Pablo7 letters29High pt.3 letters31Namely, in Latin5 letters32Gladden5 letters33Felt unwell5 letters34Must have5 letters39Director Anderson3 letters41Beanie or beret3 letters