The third largest and second most populous country in the world (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHINA The third largest and second most populous country in the world (5) (5)
9% INDIA World's most populous country (5) New York Times Mini Mar 22, 2026
8% CAN Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr. (3) LA Times Daily Apr 1, 2026
7% LOSAES Second-most-populous city in the U.S. (6) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
7% ARG Second-largest country in S. Amer. (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026
7% OSAKA Japan's third most populous city (5) Universal Feb 10, 2026
7% CHICAGO Third largest US city by population (7) The Times Specialist Jan 26, 2026
7% USA World's third largest nation by population (3) The Times Concise Oct 12, 2024
6% NAPOLI Third-largest city in Italia (6) Universal Apr 3, 2026
6% MAUI Hawaii's second-largest island (4) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
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