What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "First to die in the Bible" from October 29, 2026?

Crossword clue

“First to die in the Bible”

This clue appeared as 14-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ABEL

Letters4

Starts withA

Ends withL

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 29, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “First to die in the Bible” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 29, 2026 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “First to die in the Bible” clue?+

The answer is ABEL (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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