What is the answer to "Japanese dog" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Japanese dog" is AKITA (5 letters).

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Japanese dog WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 2, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

AKITA

5 letters · Down · last seen August 2, 2026

1ASpot for a castaway5 1DHawkeye5 2DTire in the trunk5 3DFor real, informally5 4DOne-named Irish singer4 5DDestructive wave7 6DSteer clear of5 6ASalami seller4 7DDubai leader4 8DTurner of Hollywood4 9DRule without exceptions7 10AHealthy salad green4