Japanese dog Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Japanese dog featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on August 3, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AKITA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AKITA Japanese dog (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 3, 2026
98% SHIKOKU Japanese dog (7)
37% AKITAS Japanese dogs (6) Eugene Sheffer May 22, 2026
31% SHIBAINU Muscular Japanese dog (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2024
31% SHIBA ___ Inu (Japanese dog) (5) New York Times Nov 2, 2023
31% INU Shiba __: Japanese dog (3) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2019
27% TOSA Japanese dog breed (4) (4)
25% SHIBAINUS Japanese dogs with turned-up tails (9) New York Times Oct 28, 2018
22% STRANGE TO SAY Chain Japanese dog in filthy place — it's odd that (14)
4% TOSAS Dogs of a Japanese breed (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026

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Japanese dog Crossword Clue
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