It originated in Japan circa 23 B.C. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It originated in Japan circa 23 B.C. . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUMO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUMO It originated in Japan circa 23 B.C. (4)
91% SEMITONE B to C, but not A to B (8) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
81% KOI Carp, originally from Japan (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2025
78% FOURTHS C to F and F to B (7) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
78% GRADE A, B, C or D, but not E (5) New York Times Mini Sep 13, 2025
74% HALFSTEP Difference between a B and a C, perhaps (8) New York Times Oct 23, 2025
71% SOLOMON King circa 950 B. C. (7)
67% ASIA Japan's continent (4) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
67% ABE Japan's Shinzo ___ (3)
67% YEN Currency of Japan (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
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