Origin of "The Tale of Genji," considered by many to be the world's first novel
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The clue “Origin of "The Tale of Genji," considered by many to be the world's first novel” 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 September 13, 2025, where the answer was JAPAN.
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