"Masters of the Universe" actor Idris Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Masters of the Universe" actor Idris” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of July 26, 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
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
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ELBA is the answer to “"Masters of the Universe" actor Idris”.
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: LEAB.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Island in the "Able was I ..." palindrome”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (July 26, 2026)
Across
- 1. Do some kidding, as kids do5 letters, starts with TTEASE
- 6. "Dear ___" (advice column)4 letters, starts with AABBY
- 10. Disney pride member5 letters, starts with SSIMBA
- 15. Improvise at a jazz club4 letters, starts with SSCAT
- 19. Hearing-based5 letters, starts with AAURAL
- 20. What you play in a play4 letters, starts with RROLE
- 21. Car with an ECO mode5 letters, starts with PPRIUS
- 22. Service provider?4 letters, starts with AARMY
- 23. "Swim Good" musician with a body of water in his name (soda)10 letters, starts with FFRANKOCEAN
- 25. Sushi servings5 letters, starts with RROLLS
- 26. Unit of coal or sugar4 letters, starts with LLUMP
- 27. "___ you so!"4 letters, starts with TTOLD
- 28. DEA figure4 letters, starts with NNARC
- 29. Hawaiian animal attraction (Greek liqueur)11 letters, starts with HHONOLULUZOO
- 31. ___ Piper4 letters, starts with PPIED
- 33. "The Umbrella Academy" character who can communicate with the dead5 letters, starts with KKLAUS
- 35. Sch. program for 4- and 5-year-olds4 letters, starts with PPREK
- 36. A series of unfortunate events, maybe (brew from roasted beans)12 letters, starts with DDOMINOEFFECT
- 40. Parts of course schedules8 letters, starts with TTEETIMES
- 44. "The Joy Luck Club" novelist6 letters, starts with AAMYTAN
- 45. "I'll put it this way ..."4 letters, starts with LLOOK
- 46. Sells5 letters, starts with VVENDS
- 47. Marcher in a colony3 letters, starts with AANT
- 48. Put a blot or blotch on3 letters, starts with MMAR
- 49. Earth's surface area?6 letters, starts with RREGION
- 51. Atmosphere's makeup3 letters, starts with AAIR
- 52. "CODA" honor5 letters, starts with OOSCAR
- 54. Huge mess5 letters, starts with SSNAFU
- 56. Well-put3 letters, starts with AAPT
- 57. Tactical attack unit (fermented milk beverage)11 letters, starts with SSTRIKEFORCE
- 60. "The Baron in the Trees" novelist Calvino5 letters, starts with IITALO
- 62. "Masters of the Universe" actor Idris4 letters, starts with EELBA
- 63. Fill with 51 Across7 letters, starts with IINFLATE
- 64. Person who's known to rhyme / At least some of the time4 letters, starts with PPOET
- 67. Musician's timbre (Mexican liquor)11 letters, starts with TTONEQUALITY
- 70. Three-piece suit piece4 letters, starts with VVEST
- 71. The O of Jackie O7 letters, starts with OONASSIS
- 73. Dink near the plate4 letters, starts with BBUNT
- 74. Exercise with blades5 letters, starts with SSKATE
- 76. "We've got nothing to worry about" (anise-flavored spirit)11 letters, starts with IITSINTHEBAG
- 78. Acupuncture venue3 letters, starts with SSPA
- 79. Mountains running through Russia5 letters, starts with UURALS
- 83. Decline5 letters, starts with SSAYNO
- 84. Actor Mitchell who co-starred on a Nickelodeon show with Kenan Thompson3 letters, starts with KKEL
- 85. "You are so right!"6 letters, starts with SSPOTON
- 87. Talk like a pigeon3 letters, starts with CCOO
- 88. Org. that banned DDT in 19723 letters, starts with EEPA
- 89. Cleaned with a rag5 letters, starts with WWIPED
- 92. "___ the night before Christmas ..."4 letters, starts with TTWAS
- 93. Soluble fiber used as a gelling agent6 letters, starts with PPECTIN
- 95. Written in the stars8 letters, starts with DDESTINED
- 97. Maximum amount that can be charged for a product (frozen beverage)12 letters, starts with PPRICECEILING
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- 100. Under 90 degrees5 letters, starts with AACUTE
- 101. Royal Boleyn4 letters, starts with AANNE
- 102. 1989 sports comedy with the tagline "When these three oddballs try to play hardball, the result is totally screwball" (beer)11 letters, starts with MMAJORLEAGUE
- 106. Surrender, as control4 letters, starts with CCEDE
- 108. Bedazzles4 letters, starts with AAWES
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- 113. Cartographic work5 letters, starts with AATLAS
- 114. Beverage that hints at each scrambled circled word, and a description of the beverage formed by the first letters of the unscrambled circled words10 letters, starts with MMIXEDDRINK
- 116. Mosquito net material4 letters, starts with MMESH
- 117. Corn5 letters, starts with MMAIZE
- 118. "Move it, doc!"4 letters, starts with SSTAT
- 119. Composer of the chorus "Va, pensiero"5 letters, starts with VVERDI
- 120. Pale-faced4 letters, starts with AASHY
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- 122. Ball rooms?4 letters, starts with GGYMS
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Down
- 1. President who was an intramural wrestling champion at Yale4 letters, starts with TTAFT
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- 3. International Fund for Saving the ___ Sea (org. founded in 1993)4 letters, starts with AARAL
- 4. Excavation locale7 letters, starts with SSANDPIT
- 5. Yellowstone beast3 letters, starts with EELK
- 6. Play house?6 letters, starts with AARCADE
- 7. Historical settler of the Orange Free State4 letters, starts with BBOER
- 8. People known as the Children of the Plains9 letters, starts with BBLACKFOOT
- 9. Intense desire3 letters, starts with YYEN
- 10. Experience growth6 letters, starts with SSPROUT
- 11. Clubs carried by caddies5 letters, starts with IIRONS
- 12. Venus de ___4 letters, starts with MMILO
- 13. Where a closer warms up7 letters, starts with BBULLPEN
- 14. Made guarantees7 letters, starts with AASSURED
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- 18. Featture of this clue4 letters, starts with TTYPO
- 24. Two-goal tie score6 letters, starts with OONEONE
- 29. Access secret files, say4 letters, starts with HHACK
- 30. Releases, as steam7 letters, starts with LLETSOFF
- 32. Trapped by the same old boring routine6 letters, starts with IINARUT
- 34. Revolutionary Trotsky4 letters, starts with LLEON
- 36. River barriers4 letters, starts with DDAMS
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- 65. Recorded by a camera6 letters, starts with OONTAPE
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- 68. Receded at the beach5 letters, starts with EEBBED
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- 75. Catch, as a radio show6 letters, starts with TTUNEIN
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- 107. Closed-book ___4 letters, starts with EEXAM
- 109. Junction box connector4 letters, starts with WWIRE
- 110. Edges4 letters, starts with EENDS
- 111. Strips outside in cold weather?4 letters, starts with SSKIS
- 114. BBQ rub additive3 letters, starts with MMSG
- 115. Format akin to Blu-ray3 letters, starts with DDVD
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Masters of the Universe" actor Idris”?
ELBA, 4 letters.
When was “"Masters of the Universe" actor Idris” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of July 26, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with E.