Knife with a faux-Japanese name Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Knife with a faux-Japanese name . 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 GINSU.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GINSU Knife with a faux-Japanese name (5)
3% SOLECISM Faux pas, gaffe (8) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
3% PAS Faux ___, blunder (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 13, 2025
3% SHEATH Cover for a knife (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 6, 2025
3% SLIP Faux pas (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
3% LOTTELENYA Singer name-checked in Darin's "Mack the Knife" (10) Newsday Sep 13, 2025
3% ERSATZ Faux (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 21, 2025
2% OKINAWA Japanese island (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 20, 2025
2% BLADE Knife part (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 19, 2025
2% XACTO Precision knife brand (5) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
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