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CAIN

58 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-02-23Brother of Abel
2025-10-02Biblical person who says "My punishment is greater than I can bear"
2025-01-05Biblical inspiration for Caleb, in Steinbeck's "East of Eden"
2024-12-14Whom God asked "Why art thou wroth? And why is thy countenance fallen?"
2024-10-14Biblical perpetrator of fratricide
2022-10-29What's raised in a ruckus
2022-10-0511-Down's firstborn
2022-07-12Raise ___ (cause trouble)
2022-04-16Something that might be raised in a fight
2022-02-06What's raised in a ruckus
2021-11-21Brother of 108-Across
2021-05-16First offer?
2021-05-07Caleb represents him in "East of Eden"
2019-03-27Something a complainer might raise
2019-02-01Brother of Seth, in the Bible
2018-07-06Problematic firstborn
2017-10-24Genesis son
2017-08-29Third person
2016-11-07Who asked "Am I my brother's keeper?"
2016-07-04Herman who ran for the 2012 Republican nomination
2014-11-25"Am I my brother's keeper?" speaker
2014-11-20Initial offer?
2014-10-27Abel's brother
2014-02-06Third person
2013-02-03Mark of ___
2012-09-10Brother of Abel
2010-12-28Genesis brother
2010-10-16First son
2010-06-23First murderer
2010-04-15Crop farmer of Genesis
2007-08-05Lord Byron biblical drama
2006-07-29"Double Indemnity" writer, 1936
2006-06-01It may be raised at a party
2006-05-08Brother of Abel
2005-10-05James who wrote "The Postman Always Rings Twice"
2005-03-23First born?
2004-11-23Genesis brother
2004-11-14First child
2004-02-18Genesis firstborn
2003-09-16Biblical sibling
2003-07-21Brother of Abel
2002-06-04Genesis son
2001-04-07Noted exile
2001-02-02First offer?
2000-06-12Raise ___ (cause a ruckus)
1999-03-15Genesis son
1998-11-13Nod resident
1998-08-22This may be raised
1998-07-04"Double Indemnity" author
1998-06-17Early offspring
1997-11-28"Double Indemnity" novelist
1997-05-19Old Testament murderer
1997-03-19He went east of Eden
1997-01-15"The Postman Always Rings Twice" author
1995-12-14Dean of "Lois & Clark"
1995-11-30Early tiller
1995-05-11"And the Lord set a mark upon _____"
1994-05-08He wrote "The Postman Always Rings Twice"