Old name for Tokyo
The crossword clue "Old name for Tokyo" is answered by EDO, a 3-letter entry. Used 41 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
EDO
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EDO answer page.
Used 41 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- YEDO (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for EDO
Every other clue in this collection answered by EDO, most used first.
- Tokyo, once - used 190 times, most recently in 2026
- Tokyo, formerly - used 129 times, most recently in 2026
- Tokyo's old name - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Former name of Tokyo - used 51 times, most recently in 2023
- Old Tokyo - used 50 times, most recently in 2021
- Tokyo's former name - used 50 times, most recently in 2025
- Tokyo, before 1868 - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Conductor de Waart - used 33 times, most recently in 2014
- Tokyo, long ago - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
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