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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Assassin in old Japan (5) USA Today Apr 9, 2021
3% ONEACT Length of the musical "Assassins" (6) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
3% BOWED Showed respect, in Japan (5) Universal Mar 23, 2026
3% LAND The ___ of the Rising Sun (nickname for Japan) (4)
3% KYOTO Former capital of Japan (5) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
3% EASTASIA Japan's region: 2 wds. (8) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
3% HITMAN Assassin (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 16, 2026
3% SENATOR Title for many of 15-Across's assassins (7) New York Times Midi Mar 15, 2026
3% AKIHITO 1989-2019 emperor of Japan (7) Premier Sunday Mar 15, 2026
3% SATSUMA Citrus fruit from Japan (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 14, 2026

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