South Pacific country's short of one wave-making instrument (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONGS South Pacific country's short of one wave-making instrument (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 15, 2024
78% PALAU Pacific island country (5) Universal Feb 9, 2026
78% TONGA Commonwealth country in the Pacific (5) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
78% NAURU Microstate in the South Pacific (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
75% PERU South American country (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
75% SAMOA South Pacific island nation (5) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
75% ARGENTINA South American country (9) The Times Concise Jan 24, 2026
75% TAHITI South Pacific resort area (6) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
72% SYS "S" in GPS, for short (3)
72% STD "S" in EST, for short (3)

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