Kind of soup from Japan

The answer to “Kind of soup from Japan” in the New York Times crossword is MISO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 10, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 60-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.

“Kind of soup from Japan” answer

MISO (4 letters)

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Why the answer is MISO

MISO is the 4-letter solution that fits "Kind of soup from Japan" in the NYT Crossword crossword on March 10, 2026 (60-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does MISO mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of MISO is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Kind of soup from Japan” appeared?

New York Times 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.

March 10, 2026 (most recent) → MISO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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