Japanese zither
The crossword clue "Japanese zither" is answered by KOTO, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
KOTO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KOTO answer page.
Used 24 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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