What is the answer to "Flip-flop, in Australia"?

The most common answer is THONG. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer THONG has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2020.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Flip-flop, in Australia Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Flip-flop, in Australia? This clue showed up in the October 7, 2025 USA Today puzzle. The answer has 5 letters.

Flip-flop, in Australia Crossword Answer

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Flip-flop, in Australia Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Flip-flop, in Australia" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Flip-flop, in Australia" crossword clue is THONG. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.

Which crossword used "Flip-flop, in Australia" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on October 7, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of THONG?

The word THONG means: underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Flip-flop, in Australia".