Japanese fighter Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 30, 2009 · 31-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 2000 and March 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 30, 2009 · 31-Down · 5 letters
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a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations
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