Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "China and Japan, for instance, are filling up rapidly (3,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "China and Japan, for instance, are filling up rapidly (3,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is FAREAST.