Japanese rice wine NYT Midi Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Japanese rice wine” crossword clue is SAKE (4 letters); other puzzles used MIRIN. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times Midi and Universal crosswords, most recently on August 26, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

SAKE: benefit, interest, or advantage.

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Best answers for “Japanese rice wine”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1SAKE4Japanese rice wine
2MIRIN5Japanese rice wine
3MOCHI5Japanese rice cake similar clue
4KATSU5___ curry (Japanese dish with pork and rice) similar clue
5RONI4Rice-A-___ similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York Times MidiAugust 26, 2026SAKE19 Down
UniversalNovember 28, 2024MIRIN51 Across

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Japanese rice wine crossword clue?

SAKE is the 4-letter answer to the “Japanese rice wine” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Japanese rice wine crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times Midi of August 26, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Japanese rice wine crossword clue?

Other puzzles used MIRIN for this clue. Similar clues were answered with MOCHI (“Japanese rice cake”), KATSU (“___ curry (Japanese dish with pork and rice)”), RONI (“Rice-A-___”).