National sport of Japan NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “National sport of Japan” crossword clue is SUMO (4 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 27, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS
1S2U3M4O
SUMO: a Japanese form of wrestling.
Best answers for “National sport of Japan”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUMO | 4 | National sport of Japan |
| 2 | KIMONO | 6 | National dress of Japan similar clue |
| 3 | RUGBY | 5 | National sport of New Zealand similar clue |
| 4 | ARG | 3 | Country whose national sport is pato (Abbr.) similar clue |
| 5 | PERSIMMON | 9 | The national fruit of Japan, the kaki, is a variety of it similar clue |
| 6 | RUGBYLEAGUE | 11 | *National sport of Papua New Guinea similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | July 27, 2026 | SUMO | 5 Across |
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Questions about the National sport of Japan Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the National sport of Japan crossword clue?
SUMO is the 4-letter answer to the “National sport of Japan” crossword clue.
When was the National sport of Japan crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of July 27, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the National sport of Japan crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with KIMONO (“National dress of Japan”), RUGBY (“National sport of New Zealand”), ARG (“Country whose national sport is pato (Abbr.)”).