Special region of China, once a British colony (4,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Special region of China, once a British colony (4,4) featured in Guardian Weekend puzzle on October 24, 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HONGKONG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HONGKONG Special region of China, once a British colony (4,4) (8) The Guardian Weekend Oct 24, 2026
7% MACAU Special administrative region of China, in one spelling (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2026
5% SEA South China __ (3) Commuter Oct 24, 2026
5% PENAL Word with "code" or "colony" (5) Universal Oct 23, 2026
5% AREA Region (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2026
5% MAO China's ___ Zedong (3)
5% ASIA China setting (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2026
5% ONE ___ of a kind (special) (3)
5% COUNTRYSIDE Rural region (11) Newsday Oct 18, 2026
5% TERMITE Member of a destructive colony (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 17, 2026

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