Japanese Island Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OKINAWA

Updated: January 17, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "OKINAWA" which means:

noun

• The largest island of the central ryukyu islands
• A campaign in the closing days of world war ii in the pacific (april to june 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting united states marines and regular army troops took the island from the japanese; considered the greatest victory of the pacific campaign for the americans

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic18 Jan 2024	Across 51
New York Times16 Dec 2011	Down 7
The Guardian Quick19 Apr 2011	Down 4
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