Thomas Joseph Puzzle Answers December 16, 2023
Author: Thomas Joseph
Across
| Sacred bird of Egypt | IBIS |
| Milky gems | OPALS |
| Hedgehog of games | SONIC |
| Studio work | MOVIE |
| Game with a drawing | LOTTO |
| Not napping | AWAKE |
| Moody music | EMO |
| Cariou of “Blue Bloods” | LEN |
| Lasso of TV | TED |
| Muscle connector | TENDON |
| Buds | PALS |
| Journal words | DEARDIARY |
| Suspicious | LEERY |
| Grassland rodent | DEERMOUSE |
| Without | SANS |
| To some extent | INPART |
| Botch | ERR |
| Corp. or Sgt. | NCO |
| Summer sign | LEO |
| Fad | CRAZE |
| City on the Mohawk River | UTICA |
| Forum garments | TOGAS |
| Shades | TINTS |
| Cleaned, in a way | SWEPT |
| Mosquito or gnat | PEST |
Down
| Key | ISLET |
| Sounded like thunder | BOOMED |
| Chant | INTONE |
| Remain unused | SIT |
| Mideast sultanate | OMAN |
| Punch sound | POW |
| Film set on Pandora | AVATAR |
| Probable | LIKELY |
| Gardener’s buy | SEEDS |
| Salon worker | COLORER |
| Natural | ENDEMIC |
| Valleys | DALES |
| Settle the bill | PAYUP |
| Resolve | IRONOUT |
| Scopes trial lawyer | DARROW |
| Incense | ENRAGE |
| Like tears | SALINE |
| Puts up | ERECTS |
| Splinter groups | SECTS |
| Tribute, of a sort | TOAST |
| Egg holder | NEST |
| Ray-gun sound | ZAP |
| Pointer | TIP |
