This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (9 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ H
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SETH as a word: (biblical) The third son of Adam and Eve; A male given name from Hebrew.
SETH has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 22, 2026.
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