Espionage and assassination in Japan partly his job (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Espionage and assassination in Japan partly his job (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
5% KILLER Assassin (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2026
5% BRUTUS Assassin of Caesar (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2026
5% CIA Espionage org. (3) Newsday Oct 20, 2026
5% OSWALD 1963 assassin (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2026
5% ASIA Japan's region (4) Commuter Oct 3, 2026
5% HIT Assassin's assignment (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2026
5% PHONETAP Espionage device (8) Newsday Aug 27, 2026
4% RES Hi-___ image (3) Universal Oct 29, 2026
4% EASTERN European back on the Sea of Japan? (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 26, 2026

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