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“Abraham grandson”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Abraham grandson”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, February 26, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter E
Last letter U
E ? ? U

A 4-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

E S A U

The answer to “Abraham grandson” is ESAU

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Feb 26, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 4 of 4 positions
Vowels 3 75% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter E starts with

The clue “Abraham grandson” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, February 26, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ESAU — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with U.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 1 consonant. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Abraham grandson”

What is the answer to “Abraham grandson” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ESAU — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Abraham grandson”?

The answer ESAU contains 4 letters.

Was “Abraham grandson” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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