Compassionate

Latest answer — September 01, 2026

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Clue explained

OPENHEARTED describes someone generous, warm, and compassionate toward others. It is a compound adjective.

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Definition
A person offering compassionate help to another person.

Thomas Joseph Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, September 01, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Bakery come-on
  2. 6Cut off
  3. 11Put a cap on
  4. 12First-rate
  5. 13Compassionate
  6. 15Egg layer
  7. 16Back muscle, for short
  8. 17“-- we there yet?”
  9. 18Puzzle book section
  10. 20Spring month
  11. 21“-- your loss!”
  12. 22Odometer unit
  13. 23Comet’s place
  14. 26Fixes
  15. 27Chat
  16. 28Used a shovel
  17. 29Georgia airport code
  18. 30Fleets
  19. 34Pay stub line
  20. 35Tooth surrounder
  21. 36Poem of praise
  22. 37Unreceptive to new ideas
  23. 40TV’s DeGeneres
  24. 41Aerie builder
  25. 42Egypt’s Anwar
  26. 43Take the wheel

Down

  1. 1Honolulu hello
  2. 2Turn red, maybe
  3. 3Some signs
  4. 4Hr. part
  5. 5Olympics entrant
  6. 6Petty quarrels
  7. 7Screw up
  8. 8Thiamin or niacin
  9. 9Green gem
  10. 10Overnight flights
  11. 14Corn units
  12. 19Candle part
  13. 22Large: Prefix
  14. 23Positions
  15. 24Kneecap
  16. 25Everything considered
  17. 26Pyramid finds
  18. 28Oil container
  19. 30Deal maker
  20. 31Evade
  21. 32“Skyfall” singer
  22. 33Passover meal
  23. 38Haddock’s home
  24. 39D.C. baseballer

The answer to “Compassionate” in the Thomas Joseph crossword is OPENHEARTED — a 11-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 1, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 13-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include HUMANE. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Compassionate” answer

OPENHEARTED (11 letters) — most recent; also seen as HUMANE

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is OPENHEARTED.

What does OPENHEARTED mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of OPENHEARTED is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • freely expressing or displaying one's warm and kindly feelings

Other answers for “Compassionate”

Thomas Joseph has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides OPENHEARTED, it has also been HUMANE. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Compassionate”?

The answer is OPENHEARTED, a 11-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 1, 2026. Other answers for this clue include HUMANE.

How many letters is the answer to “Compassionate”?

11 letters: OPENHEARTED. Earlier fills for this clue have also been HUMANE (6).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 1, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 13-Across. Earlier appearances: August 24, 2026 → HUMANE.

Can “Compassionate” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides OPENHEARTED, Thomas Joseph has also used HUMANE for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Thomas Joseph answers?

The full grid for September 1, 2026 is on the Thomas Joseph answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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