He gave Abel stick, we hear(4 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “He gave Abel stick, we hear”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 13th January 2026.
The answer is
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Other clues that solve to CAIN
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #26 down Abel's murderer (4) 15th August 2026
- #23 across He's said to have given Abel 'stick' (4) 4th August 2026
- #29 across He gave Abel stick, we hear (4) 13th January 2026
- #17 across A murderer is able to get out of line (4) 31st December 2024
- #19 across An original killer (4) 3rd August 2023
- #17 across Biblical killer (4) 9th February 2023
- #13 across A murderer is able to get out of line (4) 5th September 2022
- #26 down Abel's murderer (4) 20th July 2021
- #23 across He's said to have given Abel 'stick' (4) 5th July 2021
- #29 across He gave Abel stick, we hear (4) 27th August 2020
- #17 across A murderer is able to get out of line (4) 4th October 2018
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Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 13th January 2026. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
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