Nation with a type of precipitation in its name

Latest answer — July 30, 2026

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A Southeast Asian country whose name sounds like it’s wearing rainy weather on its sleeve ☔

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NYT Midi Crossword

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  1. 1Recycling ___
  2. 4To a large extent
  3. 10Game with Skip cards
  4. 11"I wouldn't do that if I were you"
  5. 12Not yet known, in brief
  6. 13Like a perfect paradise
  7. 14Optimal course of action
  8. 16When repeated, an expression of disapproval
  9. 17Salt Lake City's state
  10. 18Awakens
  11. 20"Bye-bye!," to a Brit
  12. 21Pan for stir-frying
  13. 222026 market event for SpaceX, for short
  14. 24___ piece of work
  15. 28Clothing fitter
  16. 31"Oh! I almost forgot ..."
  17. 32Take off the market, as a defective car
  18. 33Wading bird with a curved beak
  19. 34Removed wrinkles from
  20. 35Intersection point
  21. 36Places for bullfrogs
  22. 37Female sheep

Down

  1. 1Repetitive protest from a child
  2. 2Still being tested, as software
  3. 3Acknowledges nonverbally
  4. 41995 post-apocalyptic film in which Kevin Costner plays the Mariner ... or an alternative title for this puzzle?
  5. 5"Same!"
  6. 6Salsa or guacamole
  7. 7Revises, as an article
  8. 8A new ___ on life
  9. 9Baseball players in the Bronx, informally
  10. 11Fella
  11. 15Nation with a type of precipitation in its name
  12. 19Nation with a type of precipitation in its name
  13. 23Extreme points in the Arctic and Antarctic
  14. 25Arm joint
  15. 26Detour in a conversation
  16. 27Suffers defeat
  17. 28Stumble
  18. 29Prefix with dynamics
  19. 30Something clicked on a desktop

The answer to “Nation with a type of precipitation in its name” in the New York Times Midi crossword is THAILAND — a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 30, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 15-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include UKRAINE. 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.

“Nation with a type of precipitation in its name” answer

THAILAND (8 letters) — most recent; also seen as UKRAINE

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Why the answer is THAILAND

A Southeast Asian country whose name sounds like it’s wearing rainy weather on its sleeve ☔

Other answers for “Nation with a type of precipitation in its name”

New York Times Midi has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides THAILAND, it has also been UKRAINE. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

  • July 30, 2026 (most recent) → THAILAND
  • July 30, 2026 → UKRAINE

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Nation with a type of precipitation in its name”?

The answer is THAILAND, a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 30, 2026. Other answers for this clue include UKRAINE.

How many letters is the answer to “Nation with a type of precipitation in its name”?

8 letters: THAILAND. Earlier fills for this clue have also been UKRAINE (7).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 30, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 15-Down. Earlier appearances: July 30, 2026 → UKRAINE.

Can “Nation with a type of precipitation in its name” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides THAILAND, New York Times Midi has also used UKRAINE for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Midi answers?

The full grid for July 30, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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