Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Semites Ancestor Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 142 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHEM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHEM

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%4Exact Match!
noun

• (Old Testament) eldest son of Noah

40%8Semites with a distinct culture and language
adjective

• of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language

noun

• a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC

40%15Semites predominantly speak this language
adjective satellite

• able to communicate in a Semitic language

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Comic
World's busiest airport
Bath powder

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times18 Dec 1977 Down 10
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Altar used by ancient Semites
New York Times - 03 Oct 1985
New York Times / 03 Oct 1985
2
Ancestor of a cello
New York Times - 31 Mar 2016
New York Times / 31 Mar 2016
3
Ancient Semites
New York Times - 09 Jul 1983
New York Times / 09 Jul 1983
4
Many Semites
New York Times - 14 Sep 2011
New York Times / 14 Sep 2011
5
Semites predominantly speak this language
6
Semites with a distinct culture and language
7
Some Semites
New York Times - 15 Jun 1980
New York Times / 15 Jun 1980

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen