Country with 14,125 islands (and only 260 inhabited!)

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JAPAN

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The clue “Country with 14,125 islands (and only 260 inhabited!)” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the New York Times crossword on March 28, 2025, where the answer was JAPAN.

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