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Thomas Joseph Crossword October 16, 2025 Answers
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1Sports period4 letters5Title holder5 letters10Much of the map4 letters11Produce pro6 letters12Water source4 letters13Almost never6 letters14Settle once and for all8 letters16Device to avert disasters8 letters20Neighbor6 letters23Pound occupant3 letters24Active folks5 letters25Skimpy swimwear5 letters27Linking word3 letters28Isn’t modest6 letters29Spot for a starting job, stereotypically8 letters32Last-ditch effort8 letters36Chances to hit6 letters39Huron neighbor4 letters40Friday finder6 letters41Singer McEntire4 letters42Business bigwig5 letters43Robe feature4 letters
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1Goldie with an Oscar4 letters2On the ocean4 letters3Leslie Caron film4 letters4Get taken in by7 letters5Move like a baby5 letters6Bull features5 letters7Super serve3 letters8Brooks of film3 letters9Be a snoop3 letters11Vault intersection5 letters15Speaker’s stand4 letters17Bustles4 letters18Layout choice4 letters19Quiche base4 letters20Genesis name4 letters21Lady of Spain4 letters22Empire’s foes4 letters25Square or plane4 letters26Piano parts7 letters28Idaho’s capital5 letters30Tibet’s capital5 letters31Betray5 letters33Open space4 letters34Umbrella parts4 letters35Casual assent4 letters36Play part3 letters37Numerical prefix3 letters38Except3 letters