American Chad Rowan, under the name Akebono, became Japan's first non-Japanese sumo champ in 1993; he'd previously played this sport at his high school in Hawaii Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASKETBALL American Chad Rowan, under the name Akebono, became Japan's first non-Japanese sumo champ in 1993; he'd previously played this sport at his high school in Hawaii (10)
48% NIPPON Transliteration of a Japanese name for Japan (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Aug 25, 2025
46% NEE Previously named (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2025
46% SUMO Akebono's sport (4)
44% NISEI Japanese American (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
42% GPA High school stat. (3) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
42% NINJA Special offer from Japan in Japanese (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
42% NIGER Neighbor of Chad (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
42% ONCE Previously (4) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
42% PROM High school dance (4) Newsday Sep 23, 2025
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