“Country in Oceania named for a biblical king” crossword clue
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••••••••••••••SOLOMONISLANDS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SOLOMONISLANDS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Country in Oceania named for a biblical king”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 27, 2026, where it runs at 36 Across and fills 14 squares. It crosses 14 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 27, 2026 grid9DPenultimate tournament round10 ltrs›21DSprayable disinfectant brand5 ltrs›23DOfficewide message4 ltrs›24DSignal at sea3 ltrs›25D"Um, sure"4 ltrs›26DCovered in grease4 ltrs›27D"You missed your chance"10 ltrs›31DSingle-stranded molecule3 ltrs›32DPalindromic sib3 ltrs›34DTech review site4 ltrs›35DLiving on the ___4 ltrs›37DBig name in applesauce5 ltrs›38D"Go away, fly!"4 ltrs›39DGrass bought in rolls3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 27, 20261AMale deer4 ltrs›5ANational sport of Japan4 ltrs›9APosh N.Y.C. neighborhood4 ltrs›13APost-it ___4 ltrs›14APrivy to4 ltrs›15AMideast ruler4 ltrs›16A"Either way is fine with me"9 ltrs›18APrefix with hit or bit4 ltrs›
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