The number 39 is slang for "thank you" in this country's language, since the numbers for 3 ("san") and 9 ("kyu") sound similar to "thank you" in English Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For The number 39 is slang for "thank you" in this country's language, since the numbers for 3 ("san") and 9 ("kyu") sound similar to "thank you" in English:

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAPAN The number 39 is slang for "thank you" in this country's language, since the numbers for 3 ("san") and 9 ("kyu") sound similar to "thank you" in English (5)
69% IPASS "No, thank you" (5) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
61% MUCH "Thank you very ___!" (4)
59% MAHALO Hawaiian "thank you" (6) LA Times Daily Aug 15, 2025
57% IAPPRECIATEIT "Thank you so much!" (13) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
55% OWE "Thanks, I ___ you one!" (3) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
55% PLEASESAYLESS "That's enough from you, thanks" (13) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
54% APPRECIATE Be thankful for (10) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
54% PASS "No thanks" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
52% THETA This particular thank you letter (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
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