Country that holds the record for being the most populous in the world Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHINA Country that holds the record for being the most populous in the world (5)
4% INDIA World's most populous country since 2023 (5) New York Times Mini Sep 15, 2025
3% DETROIT Michigan's most populous city (7)
3% ONT Most-populous Canadian province: Abbr. (3) New York Times Sep 24, 2025
3% LOS ___ Angeles, most populous city in California (3)
3% TAHITI Most populous island of French Polynesia (6) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
3% DRE Nickname hidden in "world record" (3) Universal Sep 19, 2025
3% ASIA Most populous continent (4) Commuter Sep 18, 2025
3% KARACHI Pakistan's most populated city (7) The Times Concise Sep 12, 2025
3% HANOI Second-most populous city of Vietnam (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
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