Crossword clue
“Japanese dog”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
AKITALetters5
Starts withA
Ends withA
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Japanese dog” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 3, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Japanese dog” clue?+
The answer is AKITA (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 3, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the Newsday Crossword, most recently on May 3, 2026.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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