What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "___ Lanka" from October 22, 2026?

Crossword clue

“___ Lanka”

This clue appeared as 35-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersSeen 2 times

SRI

Letters3

Starts withS

Ends withI

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “___ Lanka” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 22, 2026 as 35-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with I.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “___ Lanka” clue?+

The answer is SRI (3 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 22, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the USA Today Crossword, most recently on October 22, 2026.

How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+

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