One of seven continents

The answer

ASIA

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASIA answer page.

Used 8 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2008. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ASIA

Every other clue in this collection answered by ASIA, most used first.

• Largest continent - used 245 times, most recently in 2026
• China setting - used 186 times, most recently in 2026
• China's continent - used 113 times, most recently in 2026
• ___ Minor - used 102 times, most recently in 2026
• India's continent - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
• Most populous continent - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
• Atlas section - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Cambodia's continent - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Europe's neighbor - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• Where most people live - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Largest of seven - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Nepal's continent - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• "Heat of the Moment" band - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Home to billions - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Continent - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
• Korea's continent - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Tibet's continent - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Large land mass - used 34 times, most recently in 2012
• Japan's continent - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Largest of the seven - used 33 times, most recently in 2015
• Part of SEATO - used 33 times, most recently in 2015
• Global area. - used 29 times, most recently in 2004
• Tibet setting - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• One side of the Urals - used 27 times, most recently in 2019
• Vietnam's continent - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Land east of the Urals - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Laos locale - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Where Bhutan is - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Indian's home - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Land mass - used 19 times, most recently in 1989
• The East - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
• East of the Urals - used 18 times, most recently in 2012
• Bhutan's continent - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Thailand's continent - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Home to most - used 16 times, most recently in 2018
• Gobi Desert locale - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Mongolia's continent - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Where India is - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• Giant panda's continent - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• It's east of the Urals - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Singapore setting - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Biggest continent - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• One of seven - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
• Pakistan's continent - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Where Mongolia is - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Area east of the Urals - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Gobi's continent - used 12 times, most recently in 2010
• Myanmar's continent - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Where Tibet is - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Gobi setting - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• "Heat of the Moment" supergroup - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Home of the Himalayas - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Marco Polo crossed it - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
• Where Laos is - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Where the Ob flows. - used 11 times, most recently in 1997
• Home to most people - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Home to most Turks - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Large continent - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Large landmass - used 10 times, most recently in 2000
• Minor place? - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Pacific Rim locale - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Pacific Rim region - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Pakistan's place - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Shortest-named continent - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Where Brunei is - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Where Siberia is - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Home to the Himalayas - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Minor in geography - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Seoul setting - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Three oceans touch it - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Bhutan's locale - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Big atlas section - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Home of most people - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Indian home - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• It's continental - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Land of plenty? - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• ___-Pacific - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Populous continent - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Where billions live - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Where China is - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Where most of Turkey is - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Where the Himalayas are - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Bamboo Curtain locale - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Europe neighbor - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Everest's continent - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Far East - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Flu source - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Georgia's locale - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Globe section - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Himalayas continent - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Himalayas' home - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• It has a Minor part - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
• Large atlas section - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Mount Everest's continent - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Silk Road locale - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Vast landmass - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Where Japan is - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Where Korea is - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• Where most people are - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• About a third of Earth's land mass - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Bhutan locale - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Brunei locale - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• China's place - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Continent crossed by Marco Polo - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Great land mass. - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Himalayas' continent - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Home to most of Turkey - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Huge land mass - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• It borders three oceans - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• It spans 11 time zones - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Java is in it - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Laos location - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Large part of a world atlas - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Large section of an atlas - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Marco Polo destination - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Qatar's continent - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Region of a Risk board - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Singapore's continent - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• The Orient - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Where K2 is - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Where most live - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Where Nepal is - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Where over half the world lives - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

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