“Son of Adam and Eve” crossword clue
Answer
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B
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••••ABEL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ABEL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Son of Adam and Eve”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 22, 2025, where it runs at 36 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 22, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 22, 2025 grid35A*Luminous meteor [South Africa]9 ltrs›41ACardio exercise program5 ltrs›48ACall again?7 ltrs›51A*Ones on your side [Costa Rica]8 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 4, 2026NYT Crossword86 Across••••SETHOct 4, 2026NYT Crossword99 Down••••ABELMay 22, 2025NYT Crossword36 Down••••ABELOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••ABEL4 ltrs
••••SETH4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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