The Clue
Far East area (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ASIA
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Notes
The answer ASIA is very common and appears about once every 33 puzzles.
Related Clues
Continent
The East
___ Minor
One of the Oceanides
One of seven
Atlas section
Global area
Home to billions
Land mass
Large landmass
Largest continent
Largest of seven
Minor area?
Mongol turf
Mongols' area
SEATO part
Vietnam is here
Where Japan is
Where Kuwait is
Where Laos is
Where Tuva is
30% of the world's land
Area east of the Bosporus
Area east of the Urals
Big atlas section
General locale of Nazareth
Hindu Kush locale
Land east of the Urals
Largest land mass
Location of Henzada and Harbin
Part of the Old World
"Region of the rising sun"
Site of the Dead Sea
Where the Himalayas are
Where most of Russia is
Where the Ob flows
Where pomelos grow
It touches three oceans
Land shared by Iraq and Iran
Western edge of the Pacific Rim
About 17 million sq. mi.
Area named after a Greek nymph
Definition
ASIA as a noun:
1. the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
2. the nations of the Asian continent collectively