Name possibly derived from the Arabic for "hairy" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Name possibly derived from the Arabic for "hairy" last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESAU.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESAU Name possibly derived from the Arabic for "hairy" (4) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2020
7% EPONYMS Words derived from names (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 2, 2025
6% ARGONAUTS Cephalopods with a name derived from Greek mythology (9) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
6% IBN "Son of," in Arabic names (3) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
6% SAHARA Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" (6) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
6% EPONYM Place name derived from a person (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 15, 2025
5% SCUTTLEBUTT Talk derived from a nautical water cask (11) Newsday Nov 15, 2025
5% NITROUS Derived from element symbol N (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 11, 2025
5% APE Hairy primate (3)
5% YAKS Hairy Tibetan creatures (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025

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