The Clue
Taipei's land (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TAIWAN
Tags
Notes
The answer TAIWAN is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
TAIWAN as a noun:
1. (Taiwan, China, Nationalist China, Republic of China) = a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the communists led by Mao Zedong
2. (Taiwan, Formosa) = an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea