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Thomas Joseph Crossword February 17, 2026 Answers
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1Wine barrels5 letters6Title holder5 letters11Victorious5 letters12Pay tribute to5 letters13Weed in the nightshade family11 letters15Oklahoma city3 letters16Tiny3 letters17Feel queasy3 letters18See 30-Across7 letters20Corp. VIP3 letters21Blunder3 letters22Old Italian currency4 letters23Planet circlers5 letters26Was partisan5 letters27Landers and Beattie4 letters28USN rank3 letters29Sewer dweller3 letters30With 18-Across, annual lunar holiday7 letters34Mrs., in Madrid3 letters35That lady3 letters36Back muscle, for short3 letters37Herb in the mustard family11 letters40Inventor Howe5 letters41Supple5 letters42Casino machines5 letters43Asparagus unit5 letters
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1“Over There!” writer5 letters2Battery end5 letters3Sipping aid5 letters4Ring wins, for short3 letters5Violent volcanoes7 letters6Support one’s team5 letters7Fiery3 letters8Indigestion aid7 letters9“Tartuffe” writer7 letters10Install, as software before shipping7 letters14Close by4 letters19Longings4 letters22Serengeti sight4 letters23Swamps7 letters24Succeeding7 letters25Toronto’s province7 letters26Fusilli shapes7 letters28“Believe” singer4 letters30Mating game5 letters31Chosen few5 letters32One of the Obama daughters5 letters33Clear sky5 letters38Was inactive3 letters39Brief drop3 letters