Heir with much hair in the Bible Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Heir with much hair in the Bible” from the New York Times crossword of September 27, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
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ESAU is the answer to “Heir with much hair in the Bible”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 4-letter answer that starts with E.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: SEUA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Son of Isaac and Rebekah”.
More clues from the New York Times (September 27, 2026)
Across
- 1. Bad association6 letters, starts with SSTIGMA
- 7. Shoot for dinner?5 letters, starts with SSPRIG
- 12. Jeweler's wares7 letters, starts with CCUTGEMS
- 19. … in global commerce)(Conflict …6 letters, starts with TTETRAD
- 20. Emerge5 letters, starts with AARISE
- 21. DeVore who co-founded one of the first U.S. agencies for nonwhite models in 19467 letters, starts with OOPHELIA
- 22. Potential benefit6 letters, starts with UUPSIDE
- 23. Was almost out of supplies6 letters, starts with RRANLOW
- 25. That's saying something!7 letters, starts with OORATORY
- 26. Turned into an internet gag5 letters, starts with MMEMED
- 27. Japanese graphic novels5 letters, starts with MMANGA
- 28. … outdoor festivals)(Bathrooms at …6 letters, starts with EESPORT
- 30. Dukes, countesses, etc.7 letters, starts with PPEERAGE
- 32. Put down in writing13 letters, starts with CCOMMITTOPAPER
- 37. Actress Sink of "Stranger Things"5 letters, starts with SSADIE
- 39. Baby who's up all night?5 letters, starts with OOWLET
- 40. Where many papyrus plants grow4 letters, starts with NNILE
- 41. Frenzied locale at a rock concert7 letters, starts with MMOSHPIT
- 44. Press a case?3 letters, starts with SSUE
- 45. "Spring forward" hrs.3 letters, starts with DDST
- 47. Test room3 letters, starts with LLAB
- 48. Cut back on4 letters, starts with PPARE
- 49. Kind of effect that deflects motion in one direction in the Northern Hemisphere and the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere [with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares]8 letters, starts with CCORIOLIS
- 53. Carnivore whose vocalization sounds like giggling5 letters, starts with HHYENA
- 55. Google's domain6 letters, starts with TTHEWEB
- 58. Hindu festival of colors4 letters, starts with HHOLI
- 59. Auto brand whose logo is meant to evoke the precision of a caliper5 letters, starts with AACURA
- 62. Instant3 letters, starts with SSEC
- 63. Challenge to a potential investor8 letters, starts with AAREYOUIN
- 66. … transport)(Bigwig's …6 letters, starts with MMOPERS
- 68. Straightaway driving contests9 letters, starts with DDRAGRACES
- 70. Philadelphia-area university that's a powerhouse in men's hoops9 letters, starts with VVILLANOVA
- 73. … park an auto)(Narrow space in which to …6 letters, starts with RRAGEON
- 74. Marvelous8 letters, starts with SSPLENDID
- 77. One in 100: Abbr.3 letters, starts with SSEN
- 78. "It ___ Me" (2000 Shaggy hit)5 letters, starts with WWASNT
- 79. Word with dish or drag4 letters, starts with MMAIN
- 80. Locale for many a commercial logo6 letters, starts with TTSHIRT
- 82. German brewery since 18735 letters, starts with BBECKS
- 85. Return to an earlier topic of conversation … or what six answers in this puzzle literally do8 letters, starts with LLOOPBACK
- 89. Cause of some red cheeks4 letters, starts with AACNE
- 90. Entertainment source for general audiences, in brief?3 letters, starts with UUSO
- 91. Bub3 letters, starts with MMAC
- 94. ___ Lanka3 letters, starts with SSRI
- 95. Custom-tailored7 letters, starts with BBESPOKE
- 98. One of Cuba's Castros4 letters, starts with RRAUL
- 100. Lose it5 letters, starts with GGOAPE
- 102. Best-case5 letters, starts with IIDEAL
- 103. Crafts used in NASA's Galileo and Juno missions13 letters, starts with JJUPITERPROBES
- 107. Good position to be in?7 letters, starts with PPLUMJOB
- 112. … clarify or explain)(Seeking to …6 letters, starts with VVEINTE
- 113. Hide-outs5 letters, starts with LLAIRS
- 115. Itsy-bitsy5 letters, starts with TTEENY
- 116. Disk-flipping strategy game7 letters, starts with RREVERSI
- 119. Like wheat beers6 letters, starts with YYEASTY
- 121. Certain factory machine6 letters, starts with SSORTER
- 122. Chaperones7 letters, starts with EESCORTS
- 123. Many a John Williams composition5 letters, starts with TTHEME
- 124. … of hindsight)(With the benefit …6 letters, starts with PPECTIN
- 125. Clear coat7 letters, starts with VVARNISH
- 126. Oafs5 letters, starts with AASSES
- 127. Deal made on the spot?6 letters, starts with AADSALE
Down
- 1. Bewilder5 letters, starts with SSTUMP
- 2. Conical accommodations5 letters, starts with TTEPEE
- 3. Unhelpful way to respond to "Hello?"5 letters, starts with IITSME
- 4. "Jackie Brown" star Pam5 letters, starts with GGRIER
- 5. Unruly rush7 letters, starts with MMADDASH
- 6. Commercial suffix with Power3 letters, starts with AADE
- 7. Singer Bareilles4 letters, starts with SSARA
- 8. Have a spring in one's step6 letters, starts with PPRANCE
- 9. One of the Beatles5 letters, starts with RRINGO
- 10. Faith with five pillars5 letters, starts with IISLAM
- 11. Prefix with cache3 letters, starts with GGEO
- 12. Assumed ownership over7 letters, starts with CCOOPTED
- 13. Pulls out, as weeds7 letters, starts with UUPROOTS
- 14. Choreographer Twyla5 letters, starts with TTHARP
- 15. Achieve a sunbather's goal6 letters, starts with GGETTAN
- 16. ___ rating (chess stat)3 letters, starts with EELO
- 17. Old space station3 letters, starts with MMIR
- 18. Perhaps3 letters, starts with SSAY
- 24. Chinese artist Ai ___6 letters, starts with WWEIWEI
- 27. Triage provider5 letters, starts with MMEDIC
- 29. The Cardinals, on scoreboards3 letters, starts with SSTL
- 31. Clothing brand named for perceived generational differences in the ’60s3 letters, starts with GGAP
- 33. "___ Rouge"6 letters, starts with MMOULIN
- 34. It's driven into the ground4 letters, starts with PPILE
- 35. Flair4 letters, starts with EELAN
- 36. Redheaded "Queen of Country"4 letters, starts with RREBA
- 38. Diminutive Spanish suffix3 letters, starts with IITO
- 41. Bill of HBO's "Real Time"5 letters, starts with MMAHER
- 42. Mine craft?6 letters, starts with OORECAR
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- 44. Performances for one4 letters, starts with SSOLI
- 46. Competitor of Bluesky and X7 letters, starts with TTHREADS
- 48. Affliction for some vets, in brief4 letters, starts with PPTSD
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- 51. Promise of payback3 letters, starts with IIOU
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- 54. Tall tale4 letters, starts with YYARN
- 56. Sonic euphoria, colloquially7 letters, starts with EEARGASM
- 57. Scottish hillsides5 letters, starts with BBRAES
- 60. Far from the target, in a guessing game4 letters, starts with CCOLD
- 61. Illuminated from below5 letters, starts with UUPLIT
- 64. Univ. course that's in demand?4 letters, starts with EECON
- 65. Streisand musical5 letters, starts with YYENTL
- 67. "That's freaking epic!"6 letters, starts with SSOSICK
- 69. Rubberneck4 letters, starts with GGAWK
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- 75. Big ___, nickname for M.L.B.'s David Ortiz4 letters, starts with PPAPI
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- 81. "Ni ___" (Chinese "hello")3 letters, starts with HHAO
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- 83. Heir with much hair in the Bible4 letters, starts with EESAU
- 84. Great success4 letters, starts with CCOUP
- 86. Fish hawk6 letters, starts with OOSPREY
- 87. Purportedly calming compound in some gummies, in brief3 letters, starts with CCBD
- 88. Play for ___5 letters, starts with KKEEPS
- 92. Shaders of gray?7 letters, starts with AAGEISTS
- 93. Cultural group of SW Britain7 letters, starts with CCORNISH
- 96. ___ soda3 letters, starts with SSAL
- 97. Astronomically demoted, as per a 2006 Word of the Year7 letters, starts with PPLUTOED
- 99. Persist6 letters, starts with LLIVEON
- 101. Fitting3 letters, starts with AAPT
- 102. "Am I crazy …?"6 letters, starts with IISITME
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- 106. Lets up5 letters, starts with EEASES
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- 109. Volkswagen sedan5 letters, starts with JJETTA
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- 111. David who fronted Talking Heads5 letters, starts with BBYRNE
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- 116. Something gas cars do noisily that electric vehicles don't3 letters, starts with RREV
- 117. That, in Spanish3 letters, starts with EESA
- 118. Forerunner of the DVD player3 letters, starts with VVCR
- 120. "when r u coming?"3 letters, starts with EETA
- 121. Relaxing getaway3 letters, starts with SSPA
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Questions
What is the answer to “Heir with much hair in the Bible”?
ESAU, 4 letters.
When was “Heir with much hair in the Bible” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of September 27, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with E.