"His brother came out, with his hand grasping ___ heel; so he was named Jacob" (Genesis) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESAUS "His brother came out, with his hand grasping ___ heel; so he was named Jacob" (Genesis) (5)
5% STCHRISTOPHER He is venerated for his protection of 16As (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 21, 2025
5% HALLO Hamburger's "hi" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 21, 2025
5% HOLA "Hi," in Spanish (4)
5% RES Hi-___ image (3) USA Today Dec 8, 2025
5% PARCHMENTS Skins of dry hands, not his ultimately (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
5% STYX River in which Achilles was dipped (except for his heel!) (4) New York Times Mini Nov 29, 2025
5% EVE Genesis name (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
5% SAW "He came, he ___, he conquered" (3)
5% MOSES He smashed his tablets in anger (5) New York Times Nov 13, 2025
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