Crossword clue

“Japanese theatrical genre”

This clue appeared as 20-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
KABUKI
Letters6
Starts withK
Ends withI
Vowels3

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The clue “Japanese theatrical genre” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 15, 2025 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with K and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Japanese theatrical genre” clue?+

The answer is KABUKI (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 15, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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