The daily puzzleSATURDAY EDITION
Thomas Joseph Crossword December 27, 2025 Answers
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1Pursues6 letters7In the thick of4 letters11Crib toy6 letters12Fill completely4 letters13Take a breath6 letters14Persia, today4 letters15Sleep sound5 letters16Lockups5 letters17Days gone by4 letters18Singer Stevens6 letters19Like eyesores4 letters21Attention3 letters22Late December sign9 letters25Vase item3 letters26High point4 letters27Pal of Porthos6 letters29Diplomatic skill4 letters33Poultry buy5 letters34Director Almodóvar5 letters35Does something4 letters36Navy rank6 letters37Past due4 letters38Kingly fur6 letters39Writer Anita4 letters40Little Big Horn figure6 letters
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1Like new bills5 letters2Barbera’s partner5 letters3Pal of Porthos5 letters4New business7 letters5Model Macpherson4 letters6Espy3 letters7Nepali, e.g.5 letters8NASA probe7 letters9Dressing choice7 letters10Not as bright6 letters16“Ulysses” author5 letters18Film excerpts5 letters20Mill input5 letters22Island off Venezuela7 letters23Get comfortable with7 letters24Yoked pairs7 letters25“Key Largo” co-star6 letters28Exodus figure5 letters30Let on5 letters31Origami creation5 letters32Copier need5 letters34Andean nation4 letters36Brief time3 letters