Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces
Editorially verified for the Oct 13, 2026
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Clue explained
Join ASIA, the most populous continent, with GO, the strategy board game played with black and white stones: ASIA + GO = ASIAGO. The result is also an Italian cheese, and the grid’s PARMESAN and PROVOLONE confirm that these assembled answers share a cheese theme. Asiago comes in fresh, milder versions and aged versions that are firmer and sharper in flavor.
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The answer to “Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces” in the New York Times Midi crossword is ASIAGO — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 13, 2026 at 13-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces” answer
ASIAGO (6 letters)
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What does ASIAGO mean?
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(noun)
- a strong-flavoured cow's milk cheese made in northern Italy
When else has “Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces” appeared?
New York Times Midi reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 13, 2026 (most recent) → ASIAGO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces”?
The answer is ASIAGO, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 13, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces”?
6 letters: ASIAGO.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 13, 2026, at 13-Across.
Can “Most populous continent + Board game with black and white pieces” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times Midi sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
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