Hindu deity known as the "Destroyer" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Hindu deity known as the "Destroyer"” from the New York Times crossword of November 25, 2025? It has 5 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, NOVEMBER 25, 2025
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SHIVA is the answer to “Hindu deity known as the "Destroyer"”. It means a period of mourning.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A period of mourning.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: HAISV.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Hindu pantheon member”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Hindu deity known as the "Destroyer"”?
SHIVA, 5 letters: a period of mourning.
When was “Hindu deity known as the "Destroyer"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of November 25, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with S.