Throwing weapon known in Japanese as a shuriken Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJASTAR Throwing weapon known in Japanese as a shuriken (9) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
3% NINJA Warrior with throwing stars called shuriken (5) New York Times Mini Apr 19, 2026
3% NINJASTARS Throwing weapons also called shuriken (10) Universal Feb 17, 2024
2% UDON Japanese noodle (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 21, 2026
2% ADDS Throws in (4) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
2% TOSS Throw lightly (4) Universal Jul 18, 2026
2% HAIKU Japanese poem (5) Commuter Jul 18, 2026
2% NOH Japanese drama (3) New York Times Jul 16, 2026
2% OBI Japanese sash (3) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
2% SUMO Japanese wrestling (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 13, 2026

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