Crossword answer
AKITAS
6 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen USA Today, September 25, 2026
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AKITAS
Clues that lead to AKITAS
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AKITAS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Curly-tailed Japanese dogs” in the USA Today crossword on September 25, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
CLARETRose alternative
LARIATRoundup rope
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
ALPACALlama kin
SPIDERWeb designer
EXHALEBreathe out
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
JOINEDSigned up
DELANOFDR part
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
ARISESSprouts up
ELPASOTexas city
Every appearance of AKITAS (7)
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Sep 25, 2026
Curly-tailed Japanese dogs · USA Today · 49 Across
Jul 5, 2026
Big Japanese dogs · USA Today · 19 Across
Jun 22, 2026
Muscular Japanese dogs · Wall Street Journal · 14 Across
May 22, 2026
Japanese dogs · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Dec 23, 2025
Japanese dogs · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 9, 2025
Dogs from 47-Down · Newsday · Down
Apr 14, 2023
Japanese dogs · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down