China chairman crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with M and has 3 letters.

MAO

MAO — the 3-letter solution to “China chairman”, entered at 28 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for February 22, 2022.

About this clue

“China chairman” appeared as 28 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on February 22, 2022, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on February 19, 2026.

Letters
3
Position
28 Across
Times seen
4

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “China chairman”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, February 22, 2022, the answer to “China chairman” is MAO — 3 letters, entered at 28 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “China chairman” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been MAO, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with M.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.