Assassin from town in Japan Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Assassin from town in Japan (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 7, 2020
3% KOI Carp, originally from Japan (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 26, 2026
3% MURDER Assassinate (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 19, 2026
3% AFFORD Stand in street, banished from town (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
3% AKIHITO Emperor of Japan from 1989-2019 (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Feb 16, 2026
3% YEN Currency in Japan (3)
3% BONSAI Dwarf tree from Japan (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 1, 2026
3% HITMAN Assassin (3,3) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 30, 2026
3% EMPERORS Rulers of Japan (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 26, 2026
3% ESE Suffix with "Japan" (3)

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