Japanese poem
The crossword clue "Japanese poem" is answered by HAIKU, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HAIKU
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAIKU answer page.
Used 14 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 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.
- TANKA (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for HAIKU
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAIKU, most used first.
- 17-syllable poem - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Japanese verse - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Japanese verse form - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Three-line poem - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Three-line verse - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- 17-syllable verse - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Terse verse - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Japanese poem with 17 syllables - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Poem with 17 syllables - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Three-line Japanese poem - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Lyric poem - EPODE, used 142 times
- Japanese dog - AKITA, used 108 times
- Japanese-American - NISEI, used 85 times
- Pastoral poem - IDYLL, used 82 times
- Japanese beer brand - ASAHI, used 72 times
- Japanese port - OSAKA, used 69 times
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