This north-west Australian town, known for its pearl industry, was attacked by Japanese planes in 1942 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BROOME This north-west Australian town, known for its pearl industry, was attacked by Japanese planes in 1942 (6)
5% AMA Japanese divers famous for collecting pearls (3) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
5% CANON Japanese brand known for its cameras and photocopiers (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Sep 20, 2025
5% WALSALL Industrial town in the West Midlands east of Wolverhampton (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Sep 17, 2025
5% AIRRAID Attack by enemy planes (3,4) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 10, 2025
5% UTAH Its motto is "Industry" (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
5% KOBE Japanese city known for its beef (4) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
5% ZEROFIGHTER Japanese plane employed in the Pearl Harbor attack (11) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2023
4% HADI "__ but known!" (4) Newsday Nov 12, 2025
4% EARRING "Girl With a Pearl ___" (7) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
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