Cio Cio Sans Way Out Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HARAKIRI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HARAKIRI

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	55%	14		The character Cio-Cio-San is the protagonist of one of his operas
3	52%	8		Cio-Cio-San's way out

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We think the answer is "HARA-KIRI" which means:

noun

• Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional japanese society

An example sentence would be:

• "The term hara-kiri is derived from the japanese words 'hara', meaning abdomen, and 'kiri', meaning to cut."
• "Committing hara-kiri was seen as an honorable way for a samurai to restore honor to themselves or their clan."

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New York Times28 Sep 2000	Down 4
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