Dogs named for a region of Japan Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dogs named for a region of Japan . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AKITAS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AKITAS Dogs named for a region of Japan (6)
3% AREAS Regions (5) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
3% CANARY Bird named for islands named for dogs (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
3% AREA Region (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
3% ASIA Japan's continent (4) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
3% TERRITORY Region (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
3% IRONY Naming a tiny dog "Bruiser," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
3% SHIBA ___ Inu (dog breed native to Japan) (5) The Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
3% ABE Japan's Shinzo ___ (3)
3% YEN Currency of Japan (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
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