Crossword clue

“Honshu’s continent”

This clue appeared as 37-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, October 5, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
ASIA
Letters4
Starts withA
Ends withA
Vowels3

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The clue “Honshu’s continent” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 5, 2026 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 4-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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What is the answer to the “Honshu’s continent” clue?+

The answer is ASIA (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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