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Thomas Joseph Crossword October 12, 2026 Answers

Complete clue list for the October 12, 2026 edition — click any clue to reveal its answer

Date

October 12, 2026

Across

Down

Total Clues

Across (24)

1 DEA agents View answer
6 Pesto herb View answer
11 Hawaiian greeting View answer
12 Rust, for example View answer
13 Piper of rhyme View answer
14 Inert gas View answer
15 Puts into words View answer
17 Overhead trains View answer
18 Listing of priors View answer
22 Crocus cousin View answer
23 Parade site View answer
27 Basic belief View answer
29 Hayek of “Frida” View answer
30 Spring holiday View answer
32 “What -- now?” View answer
33 Japanese farewell View answer
35 Phone download View answer
38 Aegean and Ionian, for two View answer
39 Bartlett’s snippet View answer
41 “We R Who We R” singer View answer
45 Sports surprise View answer
46 Old anesthetic View answer
47 Fire remnants View answer
48 “Bye Bye Bye” boy band View answer

Down (28)

1 Catch some z’s View answer
2 Tavern drink View answer
3 Go bad View answer
4 They include pawns and rooks View answer
5 Singer McLachlan View answer
6 Some music collections View answer
7 Log chopper View answer
8 Trig function View answer
9 Revered star View answer
10 Eye part View answer
16 “You bet!” View answer
18 Solemn act View answer
19 Geometry calculation View answer
20 Sewing aids View answer
21 They use small tracks View answer
24 “Frozen” queen View answer
25 Mideast ruler View answer
26 “Toodle-oo!” View answer
28 China collections View answer
31 Deli bread View answer
34 Like the old bucket View answer
35 Blue hue View answer
36 Young dogs View answer
37 Swanky View answer
40 Player’s peg View answer
42 Bashful View answer
43 Egg layer View answer
44 Pendulum path View answer

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About the October 12, 2026 Thomas Joseph Crossword

This page lists every Across and Down clue from the Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle published on October 12, 2026. The puzzle contains 52 total clues, made up of 24 Across entries and 28 Down entries.

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Scan the clue list to find the entry you're stuck on, then click through to its clue page for the solution. Each clue page also lists every other date that exact clue text has appeared in the Thomas Joseph Crossword, which is useful both for solvers checking today's grid and for anyone researching how a clue has been answered historically. If you'd rather solve the puzzle yourself first, our interactive daily answers page renders the latest grid with a click-to-reveal feature so you can hint your way through one square at a time.

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.