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5 squares · Mini Crossword · October 2, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, October 2, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 5 squares

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C _ _ _ _

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C _ _ _ A

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CHINA as a word: A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949; A cultural region and civilization in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers, taken as a whole under its various dynasties.

CHINA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 13, 2026.

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