Towel word

Latest answer — September 07, 2026

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Clue explained

HERS is a common word embroidered or printed on a towel in a matching “his and hers” set. It is the possessive pronoun used as a label.

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A towel embroidered with the word “HERS”

Thomas Joseph Crossword

This clue's Monday, September 07, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Bowlers and derbies
  2. 5Toil away
  3. 10TV’s Falco
  4. 11Lucky charm
  5. 13Explorer of kids’ TV
  6. 14Grand Canal setting
  7. 15Mischievous gnome
  8. 17Dachshund doc
  9. 18Infinite
  10. 19Wedding words
  11. 20Ordinal number ending
  12. 21New driver, often
  13. 22Unrefined
  14. 25Deck units
  15. 26Towel word
  16. 27Me, to Miss Piggy
  17. 28Poem of praise
  18. 29Like some beaches
  19. 33Lupino of film
  20. 34New York university
  21. 352001’s “Ocean’s Eleven,” for one
  22. 37Bus. sch. course
  23. 38Traps
  24. 39In need of a massage
  25. 40Wasn’t thrifty
  26. 41Hearty dish

Down

  1. 1Bushy boundary
  2. 2Decorate
  3. 3Ready for bed
  4. 4Smooth, as a transition
  5. 5Sumptuous
  6. 6Church replies
  7. 7Hot dog holder
  8. 8“Sleuth” actor
  9. 9Ebbed
  10. 12Wyoming range
  11. 16“Why don’t we!”
  12. 21Like toads and guinea pigs
  13. 22Hymn singers
  14. 23Blushes
  15. 24Hotel giveaway
  16. 25Make do
  17. 27Unassuming
  18. 29Reserved
  19. 30Orlando attraction
  20. 31Wave setting
  21. 32Tendon
  22. 36Verb for you

The answer to “Towel word” in the Thomas Joseph crossword is HERS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 7, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 26-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include HIS. 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.

“Towel word” answer

HERS (4 letters) — most recent; also seen as HIS

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What does HERS mean?

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

(pronoun)

  • used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with a female person or animal previously mentioned

Other answers for “Towel word”

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Towel word”?

The answer is HERS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 7, 2026. Other answers for this clue include HIS.

How many letters is the answer to “Towel word”?

4 letters: HERS. Earlier fills for this clue have also been HIS (3).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 7, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 26-Across. Earlier appearances: August 21, 2026 → HIS.

Can “Towel word” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides HERS, Thomas Joseph has also used HIS 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 7, 2026 is on the Thomas Joseph answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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