Crossword answer

MAO

3 letters · Used for 38 different clues · 111 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 19, 2026

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MAO

Starts with M, ends with O · 3 letters

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About MAO in crosswords

MAO is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 111 times in our database across 38 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Chinese chairman” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026.

Every appearance of MAO (111)

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Aug 19, 2026

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down

Aug 10, 2026

Chinese chairman · NYT Midi · 5 Across

Aug 4, 2026

Great Leap Forward leader · New York Times · 38 Across

Jul 31, 2026

Great Leap Forward leader · Thomas Joseph · 27 Down

Jul 2, 2026

"Nixon in China" tenor · New York Times · 52 Across

Jul 1, 2026

Longtime ruler of China · Wall Street Journal · 34 Down

Jun 20, 2026

Noted Chinese leader · Thomas Joseph · 21 Down

Jun 7, 2026

Former Chinese Chairman · Newsday · Across

Jun 1, 2026

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across

Jun 1, 2026

Chairman ___ Zedong (anagram of "amo") · Daily Themed · 6 Down

May 15, 2026

Tiananmen Square honoree · Newsday · Across

Apr 23, 2026

Leader whose face is shown on renminbi notes · New York Times · 15 Across

Apr 20, 2026

Chinese revolutionary · New York Times · 3 Down

Apr 16, 2026

As chairman, did he master the opposition leader? · Evening Standard · 28 Across

Apr 11, 2026

Chairman in Chinese history · NYT Midi · 25 Down

Apr 5, 2026

Onetime Chinese chairman · Newsday · Across

Mar 8, 2026

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 2 Down

Feb 9, 2026

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across

Oct 27, 2025

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 5 Down

Oct 17, 2025

-- Zedong · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down

Oct 2, 2025

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across

Sep 17, 2025

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down

Sep 1, 2025

-- Zedong · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across

Aug 3, 2025

__ Zedong · Newsday · Down

Aug 1, 2025

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 36 Across

Jul 3, 2025

Asian subject for Warhol · Newsday · Down

Jun 5, 2025

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across

Apr 16, 2025

'70s Chinese leader · Newsday · Across

Apr 4, 2025

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down

Feb 16, 2025

Great Leap Forward leader · New York Times · 37 Down

Jan 21, 2025

Figure painted by Warhol · New York Times · 43 Across

Jan 19, 2025

Iconic Warhol subject · New York Times · 42 Down

Jan 10, 2025

Chairman ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 51 Down

Jan 3, 2025

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 25 Down

Dec 13, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 44 Down

Nov 12, 2024

— Zedong · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across

Nov 1, 2024

___ Zedong, Chinese leader · Daily Themed · 58 Across

Oct 29, 2024

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across

Oct 8, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 16 Across

Sep 24, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 29 Down

Sep 14, 2024

Chinese Chairman Zedong · Daily Themed · 11 Across

Aug 18, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 55 Across

Jul 29, 2024

Chairman ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 31 Across

Jul 22, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 48 Down

Jul 9, 2024

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across

May 24, 2024

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 53 Down

May 15, 2024

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down

May 14, 2024

— Zedong · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across

Apr 23, 2024

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down

Mar 12, 2024

China's Zedong · Daily Themed · 42 Across

Feb 29, 2024

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across

Jan 26, 2024

China's Chairman ___ · Daily Themed · 31 Down

Jan 19, 2024

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across

Jan 12, 2024

— Zedong · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Across

Jan 5, 2024

Chinese political figure · Daily Themed · 53 Down

Dec 6, 2023

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Down

Nov 22, 2023

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 23 Across

Oct 25, 2023

___ Zedong who had a "Little Red Book" · Daily Themed · 55 Down

Oct 11, 2023

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Down

Sep 9, 2023

China's famed Chairman ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 13 Across

Sep 2, 2023

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Down

Aug 27, 2023

"Chairman" ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 53 Across

Aug 18, 2023

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across

Aug 8, 2023

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 52 Down

Aug 3, 2023

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down

Jul 16, 2023

Chinese leader ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 24 Across

Jun 21, 2023

Chairman ___ Zedong, famed Chinese leader · Daily Themed · 58 Across

Jun 20, 2023

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down

Apr 22, 2023

___ Zedong who founded the People's Republic of China · Daily Themed · 36 Across

Apr 5, 2023

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across

Mar 16, 2023

___ Zedong, founder of the People's Republic of China · Daily Themed · 37 Down

Mar 5, 2023

___ Zedong, Chinese revolutionary · Daily Themed · 32 Down

Feb 20, 2023

___ Zedong, famed Chinese figure · Daily Themed · 32 Down

Jan 7, 2023

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across

Dec 30, 2022

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across

Dec 24, 2022

Zedong who wrote "Little Red Book" · Daily Themed · 25 Down

Nov 19, 2022

Asia's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 37 Across

Oct 27, 2022

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across

Oct 24, 2022

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down

Sep 28, 2022

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 4 Across

Aug 10, 2022

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 11 Across

Aug 8, 2022

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across

Jun 27, 2022

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down

May 25, 2022

Asia's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 38 Down

May 21, 2022

China's Zedong · Daily Themed · 45 Down

May 2, 2022

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across

Apr 22, 2022

Asia's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 39 Across

Apr 1, 2022

Chinese Chairman and poet ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 34 Across

Mar 14, 2022

China's Zedong · Daily Themed · 51 Down

Mar 2, 2022

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 56 Across

Feb 18, 2022

___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 37 Down

Feb 1, 2022

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 55 Across

Jan 29, 2022

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down

Dec 31, 2021

___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 49 Down

Dec 14, 2021

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 47 Across

Dec 11, 2021

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across

Nov 2, 2021

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across

Oct 27, 2021

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Down

Oct 15, 2021

___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 48 Down

Aug 5, 2021

China's ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 43 Down

Jul 25, 2021

"Little Red Book" writer ___ Zedong · Daily Themed · 35 Down

Jul 15, 2021

China's Zedong · Daily Themed · 24 Across

May 28, 2021

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down

Apr 20, 2021

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down

Jan 20, 2021

As chairman, did he master the opposition leader? · Evening Standard · 28 Across

Sep 26, 2020

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across

Aug 8, 2020

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Down

May 26, 2020

Chinese chairman · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down

May 19, 2020

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across

Mar 11, 2020

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down

Jan 21, 2020

Chairman of China · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across

MAO

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Every appearance of MAO (111)