Crossword clue

“Three-line poem from Japan”

This clue appeared as 58-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 14, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HAIKU
Letters5
Starts withH
Ends withU
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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Apr 14, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Three-line poem from Japan” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 14, 2025 as 58-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with U, 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 “Three-line poem from Japan” clue?+

The answer is HAIKU (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 14, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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