With so many Olympic sports from Japan, the July 12th NYT Crossword may seem almost impossible. If you have no idea about sports, the Olympics, or Japanese sports in the Olympics, then you've come to the right place: let's solve today's tricky crossword together.
Sunday: "Weather, Man!" – August 4, 2024 New York Times Crossword
The clue for this crossword puzzle, "Olympic sport from Japan", gives us an excellent hint to narrow down the sports and even the category of sports we need to look at to solve it. As a fan of this sport, I knew I had this one in the bag.
Spoiler warning: If you're still stuck after these clues, I've put the solution below. Please don't read any further if you're still trying to guess the answer.
The solution for "Olympic sport from Japan" is "JUDO". Judo is an incredibly popular unarmed martial art that originated in Japan in the late 19th century. If sports are not your thing, then you may not know this sport yet. Now that this solution is solved, you can continue working on the other challenging crosswords.