Its name comes from Japanese for "to fight" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUMO Its name comes from Japanese for "to fight" (4) New York Times Aug 18, 2024
6% DRAWL Slowly, say, coming from the right? Coming from the right (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 5, 2025
6% YOLATENGO Band whose name comes from a story about a shouting outfielder (9) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
6% DUKESITOUT Fights (10) New York Times Sep 2, 2025
6% KOBE Japanese city known for its beef (4) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
6% WOLFRAM Name for tungsten from which its chemical symbol derives (7) The Times Specialist Sep 1, 2025
6% NESTS Where tweets come from (5) Newsday Aug 29, 2025
6% NIPPON Transliteration of a Japanese name for Japan (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Aug 25, 2025
6% BONITO Fish whose name comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "pretty" (6) USA Today Aug 25, 2025
6% SUSHI Japanese wrap (at a Japanese restaurant) (5)

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