Crossword clue

“Jackal-headed Egyptian deity”

This clue appeared as 57-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ANUBIS
Letters6
Starts withA
Ends withS
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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May 13, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Jackal-headed Egyptian deity” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 13, 2026 as 57-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Jackal-headed Egyptian deity” clue?+

The answer is ANUBIS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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