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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Assassin of old Japan (5) New York Times Aug 16, 2021
3% ASIA Japan's continent (4) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
3% BOW Respectful greeting, in Japan (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2025
3% ABE Japan's Shinzo ___ (3)
3% YEN Currency of Japan (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
3% ASIAN From China or Japan (5) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
3% AKITAS Dogs from Japan (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
3% TROTSKY Soviet revolutionary assassinated in 1940 (7) The Times Specialist Sep 29, 2025
3% HIREDGUN Assassin in Edinburgh, not British, shot (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
3% HIROSHIMA City in Honshu, Japan (9) Commuter Sep 24, 2025

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