Complete Clue List
Across
1. Imitation crab
3. Red beans used to make 3 down
6. Water in Veracruz
9. Dried seaweed used as a wrapper
10. Skipjack tuna; flakes of smoked, fermented fish are a major ingredient of dashi
12. First name of mathematician Lovelace
13. In Hokkaido, this staple is made from beets
15. Ship used for relaying dispatches
17. Resin produced by insects, used for dye
20. Green tea
22. Japanese hot pot with boiled eggs, daikon, fishcake
23. Half-hearted greeting, 2 wds.
24. Style of cooking on a charcoal grill
25. Thick, wheat noodle
Down
1. Cube in Mecca
2. Japanese word for pain, when doubled, a form of cadmium poisoning
3. Red bean paste
4. Refers to a Shinto shrine
5. Ski slopes in New Jersey compared to ones in Colorado
7. Worshipped one
8. Eel
11. Octopus
13. Buckwheat noodles
14. Steep chasm formed by water; there is a Japanese one in Mukilteo, Washington
15. Love in Lyons
16. Pacific saury
18. Word heard as one sinks into an onsen
19. Stone pile on trails
20. Molecule made famous during COVID-19 fight
21. Soy milk curd