Taiwan, once (7 letters) — Crossword Helper

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The Clue

Taiwan, once (7 letter answer)

The Answer

FORMOSA

Tags

beautiful country formosa name old once portuguese taipei taiwan where

Notes

The answer FORMOSA is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

Related Clues

Taiwan
Where Taipei is
Portuguese name for Taiwan
Old country name from the Portuguese for "beautiful"

Definition

FORMOSA as a noun:

1. (Taiwan, Formosa) = an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea