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JAPAN is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for JAPAN.

97 total results for JAPAN( score: 50 )

41 results for JAPAN from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Fri Mar 28, 202551ACountry with 14,125 islands (and only 260 inhabited!)Zhouqin BurnikelShortz
Mon Aug 5, 202454AWhere Nissan and Nintendo are headquarteredAndy WalkerFagliano
Mon Jan 9, 202344DMount Fuji's localeAndrea Carla Michaels and Kevin ChristianShortz
Sun Jan 1, 20235ACountry whose capital is an anagram of its former capitalAdam Wagner, Michael Lieberman and Rafael MusaShortz
Wed Nov 30, 202250ALocale of the 1964 and 2020 Summer OlympicsAddison SnellShortz
Thu Sep 29, 202215D"Homeland" of the monsters Mothra and GameraJeremy NewtonShortz
Fri Sep 16, 202253DCountry where almost half the world's zippers are madeJuliana Tringali GoldenShortz
Mon Apr 19, 202148DLand east of the Yellow SeaAndrea Carla MichaelsShortz
Mon Jul 29, 201948DWhere Honda and Mazda are headquarteredBruce HaightShortz
Thu Apr 25, 201949DCountry with the second greatest number of McDonald's restaurants after the U.S. [2,900+]Jon OlsenShortz
Wed Jun 13, 20189AHirohito's homeMichael HawkinsShortz
Sat Aug 5, 201710ASee 20-AcrossDavid PhillipsShortz
Mon Jul 3, 20171ATokyo's landRandall J. HartmanShortz
Fri Jul 22, 20161DFollower of a diet systemMartin Ashwood-Smith and George BaranyShortz
Tue May 26, 201533ACenter of ShintoismGareth BainShortz
Wed Aug 21, 201354AWhere some ex-major-leaguers playJonathan GerschShortz
Mon Feb 18, 201332DTokyo's homeJeffrey HarrisShortz
Mon Dec 5, 20111DLand of the Rising Sun (2)Kenneth J. BernikerShortz
Mon May 30, 201125DWhere 7-Down is basedMichael BarnhartShortz
Sun May 8, 201114AHome for 22-AcrossDaniel A. FinanShortz
Mon Jul 19, 201038DWhere Mount Fuji isDavid BlakeShortz
Mon Dec 24, 20071DWhere the Pokémon craze originatedMark SherwoodShortz
Wed Oct 24, 200732DBlack lacquer (2)Patrick BlindauerShortz
Thu Aug 10, 200650DWhere "Kimigayo" is the national anthemTodd McClaryShortz
Sun Jun 18, 20066DModern name for old CipangoBen and Mark TausigShortz
Mon Feb 20, 20061AHonda's homeDoug PetersonShortz
Wed Oct 19, 200526DWhere "besuboru" is playedLevi DenhamShortz
Sat Jan 3, 200436DNo performers are found hereJames M. and James C. JenistaShortz
Sun Aug 24, 200374DBlack varnishPatrick BerryShortz
Tue Aug 6, 200250DSumo landEthan Cooper and Michael ShteymanShortz
Wed Dec 29, 199951AWhere Akitas originatedRobert O. DillmanShortz
Fri Feb 12, 199946DFinish, of a sortJoe DiPietroShortz
Fri Jan 1, 199933DAnother name for YamatoJoe DiPietroShortz
Sat Dec 12, 199810ALacquer (2)Rich NorrisShortz
Wed Jun 3, 199862ALand of the Rising Sun (2)Karen HodgeShortz
Thu Jun 19, 199733D40's foePatrick JordanShortz
Fri Mar 21, 19974D"Walk, Don't Run" setting, 1966Shannon BurnsShortz
Fri Nov 29, 199647DBlack lacquer (2)B. WhiteShortz
Tue Aug 23, 19942DOne of 38-AcrossPeter GordonShortz
Sat Jan 15, 199444DLegends are made thereManny NosowskyShortz
Mon Dec 13, 199321DLacquer (2)Thomas W. SchierShortz
1 result for JAPAN from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Dec 5, 2004Diagramless33DSony's homeBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
55 results for JAPAN from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Nov 10, 199215DLand of the Rising SunPeter GordonMaleska
Sat Jan 4, 199219DGodzilla's landLois SidwayMaleska
Wed Mar 28, 199047AOriental expanseCalista LuminatiMaleska
Wed Mar 16, 198828DKind of varnishJesse RoarkeMaleska
Sun Feb 28, 198815DGlossy lacquerJoy L. WoukMaleska
Sun Oct 25, 19876ABlack varnishJune A. BoggsMaleska
Sun Dec 28, 198653ALacquerVirginia P. AbelsonMaleska
Wed Jun 18, 198653D___ Current (Black Stream)Patterson PeppleMaleska
Thu Feb 20, 198610DHard, brilliant varnishJesse RoarkeMaleska
Sat Jan 18, 198640ALacquerWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Feb 21, 198231ALacquerReginald L. JohnsonMaleska
Fri Dec 11, 198124DLand of sakeWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Aug 21, 197327AMikado landUnknownWeng
Tue May 23, 197249ABlack varnishUnknownWeng
Fri Jan 14, 19729ABlack varnishUnknownWeng
Wed Sep 1, 197140DAsian landUnknownWeng
Sat Apr 3, 197130ASea of ___UnknownWeng
Thu Jan 8, 197049DEastern land.UnknownWeng
Mon Jun 23, 196929DBlack lacquer.UnknownWeng
Fri Apr 4, 19699AIsland nation.UnknownWeng
Sat Mar 22, 196952AGlossy varnish.UnknownWeng
Sun Mar 2, 196983AGlossy lacquerBetty LearyWeng
Thu Sep 26, 196829DSea of ___.UnknownFarrar
Sat Sep 21, 196863AHard lacquer.Arthur SchulmanFarrar
Tue Oct 24, 196748DEastern nation.Louis SabinFarrar
Sat Mar 4, 196748DHard lacquer.Manny MillerFarrar
Mon Aug 1, 196658DLand of 56 Across.UnknownFarrar
Fri Jun 11, 196549DBrilliant varnish.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 5, 196550DIsland country.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 4, 196549DIsland empire.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jan 18, 19641DVarnish.Manny MillerFarrar
Mon Nov 26, 19625DIsland country.UnknownFarrar
Mon Sep 18, 196127DNippon.UnknownFarrar
Mon Aug 3, 195928DLand of cherry blossoms.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jun 16, 195911DIsland country.Hume R. CraftFarrar
Sun Sep 7, 19581AHard lacquer.Jules ArensbergFarrar
Tue Mar 25, 19589DAmbassador MacArthur's post.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun May 22, 195542AWhere Allison is Ambassador.Diana R. SessionsFarrar
Mon Oct 11, 19541AAsian archipelago.Martha BrownleeFarrar
Sun Jul 11, 195493AHomeland of 25 Across.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Wed Feb 17, 19545DGen. Hull's HQ.UnknownFarrar
Wed Oct 7, 195326ALand warmed by the Black Stream.Roberta MorseFarrar
Sun Jan 4, 195391AWhere women got the vote in 1947.Diana R. SessionsFarrar
Fri Dec 12, 19529AThe industrialized Orient.UnknownFarrar
Tue Apr 15, 19526DCountry warmed by The Black Stream.UnknownFarrar
Mon Dec 10, 195132ABack in the family of nations.UnknownFarrar
Tue May 8, 19515ASubject of MacArthur-Dulles airborne conversation.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jan 23, 19516DMacArthur's base.UnknownFarrar
Sat Oct 21, 19501ACountry that has no army or navy.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 30, 1950101DBase for Korean campaign.W. W. WebsterFarrar
Sun Mar 5, 194484DCipango.Waldo RansonFarrar
Sun Aug 29, 194329AOne of the gangster nations.William SchoppFarrar
Sun Dec 27, 1942119AIsland chain, population 64 million.Alexis P. BoodbergFarrar
Sun Aug 9, 1942124DEmpire of 3,000 islands.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Sun Apr 12, 19421AWarring country.Charles ErlenkotterFarrar
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