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Thomas Joseph Crossword December 20, 2021 Answers

Complete clue list for the December 20, 2021 edition — click any clue to reveal its answer

Date

December 20, 2021

Across

Down

Total Clues

Across (25)

1 Head honcho View answer
5 Lt.’s superior View answer
9 Christmas Eve traveler View answer
10 Medal, for example View answer
12 Parcel out View answer
13 Contradict View answer
14 Pizza servings View answer
16 Top card View answer
17 Goose sound View answer
18 One given to idle chatter View answer
21 Had a meal View answer
22 Moves smoothly View answer
23 “...eight — a-milking...” View answer
24 Royal heir View answer
26 Gorilla, for one View answer
29 Icebox, updated View answer
30 Pet pest View answer
31 Equip View answer
32 Fruitcake ingredients View answer
34 Earthy pigment View answer
37 “— Lucy” View answer
38 Paris subway View answer
39 North Pole workers View answer
40 Put into piles View answer
41 Future flower View answer

Down (25)

1 Voter’s page View answer
2 One way to shop View answer
3 Market buy View answer
4 Fill completely View answer
5 Taxi View answer
6 Reverent wonder View answer
7 Sense of taste View answer
8 Brief times View answer
9 Daughter of Barack and Michelle View answer
11 Sleigh pullers View answer
15 Joins together View answer
19 Carnival attraction View answer
20 Spots on TV View answer
22 Work crew View answer
23 Central View answer
24 Catalog info View answer
25 “Yes indeedy!” View answer
26 Statue setting View answer
27 Irritated View answer
28 Moves carefully View answer
29 Gift tag word View answer
30 French girl View answer
33 Diner desserts View answer
35 Make mistakes View answer
36 Turn bad View answer

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About the December 20, 2021 Thomas Joseph Crossword

This page lists every Across and Down clue from the Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle published on December 20, 2021. The puzzle contains 50 total clues, made up of 25 Across entries and 25 Down entries.

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About the Thomas Joseph Crossword

The Thomas Joseph Crossword is a daily American crossword distributed by King Features Syndicate. It runs in over a hundred newspapers and on a number of online puzzle platforms. Compared with bigger 15×15 weekday puzzles, the Thomas Joseph is more compact — usually an 11×13 grid — with friendlier clues, shorter answers and a consistent voice from day to day. Most regular solvers finish a Thomas Joseph in well under fifteen minutes.