Crossword clue

“Primeval god of darkness, in Greek myth”

This clue appeared as 21-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 2 times
EREBUS
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Primeval god of darkness, in Greek myth” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 28, 2026 as 21-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Primeval god of darkness, in Greek myth” clue?+

The answer is EREBUS (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 28, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on October 28, 2026.

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