“First Islamic prophet to sin”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “First Islamic prophet to sin”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Thursday, July 30, 2026 puzzle.

Hints first

Letters 4
First letter A
Last letter M
A ? ? M

A 4-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

A D A M

The answer to “First Islamic prophet to sin” is ADAM

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jul 30, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “First Islamic prophet to sin” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ADAM — a 4-letter word that begins with A and ends with M.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. 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 “First Islamic prophet to sin”

What is the answer to “First Islamic prophet to sin” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ADAM — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “First Islamic prophet to sin”?

The answer ADAM contains 4 letters.

Was “First Islamic prophet to sin” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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