Old name for Tokyo NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / April 19, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? E

2 ? D

3 ? O

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Hint 1

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Consider the era when samurai roamed and shoguns ruled.

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meaning

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??? is the former name of Tokyo, used during the period when it was the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate.

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explanation

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The clue refers to the historical name of Tokyo before it became the capital of Japan. '???' was the name of the city during the ??? period, which lasted from 1603 to 1868, when it was the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate.

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Tokyo, once, Home of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokyo, formerly, Tokyo’s former name, Tokyo, before 1868

NYT Crossword April 19 2026 Answers

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1 ? H
2 ? O
3 ? H
4 ? U
5 ? M
6 ? P
7 ? R
8 ? I
9 ? S
10 ? M
11 ? S
12 ? W
13 ? A
14 ? P
15 ? A
16 ? G
17 ? U
18 ? A
19 ? A
? R
? O
? S
? E
20 ? R
? A
? S
? T
? A
21 ? K
? I
? W
? I
22 ? T
? O
? R
? N
23 ? I
? S
? L
? A
? N
24 ? DH
? O
? P
? P
? E
? D
25 ? I
? F
? E
? E
26 ? LG
? R
? E
? A
? T
27 ? R
? O
? Y
28 ? T
? E
? M
? P
29 ? P
? A
30 ? W
? N
? E
? D
31 ? A
? I
? S
? L
? E
32 ? C
33 ? H
? E
? A
? P
34 ? S
? O
? M
? A
? D
35 ? T
? S
? A
? R
36 ? P
37 ? L
? A
? Y
? E
? DT
? O
38 ? W
? I
? N
39 ? S
? E
40 ? C
41 ? R
? E
? TP
? L
? O
42 ? T
43 ? S
44 ? S
? A
? N
? D
? S
45 ? S
? A
? M
46 ? H
? E
? L
? E
? N
47 ? G
? E
? T
48 ? A
? C
? N
? E
49 ? H
? A
? P
? P
50 ? YC
51 ? A
? M
? P
? E
? R
? S
52 ? J
? U
? N
? E
53 ? L
? E
? O
54 ? P
? A
? L
? I
? S
? A
? D
? E
55 ? F
? A
? E
56 ? O
? E
? D
57 ? M
? U
? L
58 ? L
? E
? T
59 ? T
? O
? R
? O
60 ? C
? R
61 ? A
? W
62 ? S
? P
? I
? E
? L
63 ? C
? I
? N
? DE
? R
64 ? BL
65 ? O
66 ? C
? K
67 ? F
? L
68 ? A
69 ? W
70 ? S
71 ? V
? E
72 ? R
? B
73 ? N
? O
? N
? O
74 ? D
? E
? S
? I
? R
? E
75 ? C
76 ? S
? I
77 ? E
? D
78 ? O
79 ? M
? E
? A
? T
? S
80 ? T
? E
? W
81 ? R
? A
? E
82 ? M
? O
? O
? S
83 ? C
? O
? N
84 ? C
? E
? R
? TD
? A
? T
? E
? S
85 ? C
? H
? I
? N
86 ? I
? K
? E
87 ? T
? I
? E
? R
? S
88 ? R
? A
? N
89 ? H
? A
? I
? T
? I
90 ? T
? E
? X
91 ? A
92 ? SH
? O
? L
? D
? E
? M
93 ? B
? I
? R
? T
94 ? HW
? E
? I
? G
? H
? T
95 ? C
? B
? E
? R
96 ? M
? E
97 ? T
? R
? O
98 ? F
? A
? I
? T
? H
99 ? S
100 ? T
? I
? H
? L
101 ? S
102 ? I
? E
? R
? R
? A
103 ? S
? L
? R
? S
104 ? F
105 ? A
106 ? O
107 ? O
? U
? T
? O
? FP
108 ? L
? A
? C
? E
109 ? U
? N
110 ? R
? E
? A
? DE
? M
111 ? A
? I
? L
? S
112 ? U
? B
? E
? R
113 ? A
? G
? O
? G
114 ? S
? C
? A
? L
? P
115 ? A
? N
? V
? I
? L
116 ? R
? E
? D
? S
117 ? B
? A
? N
? G
118 ? T
? A
? P
? A
? S
119 ? N
? I
? E
? T
? O

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Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Old name for Tokyo” in the NYT Crossword April 19 2026 is EDO.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Old name for Tokyo" is EDO.

A: The clue refers to the historical name of Tokyo before it became the capital of Japan. 'Edo' was the name of the city during the Edo period, which lasted from 1603 to 1868, when it was the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on April 19, 2026.

A: Edo is the former name of Tokyo, used during the period when it was the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate.

A: Tokyo, once, Home of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokyo, formerly, Tokyo’s former name, Tokyo, before 1868

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