Third person
The crossword clue "Third person" is answered by CAIN, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CAIN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAIN answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GRANDKID (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CAIN
Every other clue in this collection answered by CAIN, most used first.
- Abel's brother - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- First son - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Brother of Abel - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Biblical brother - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
- "Double Indemnity" author - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- First murderer - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Genesis son - used 12 times, most recently in 2017
- Son of Adam - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Eve's eldest - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- First born? - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Genesis brother - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Raise ___ - used 10 times, most recently in 2003
- Abel's killer - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Adam's eldest - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- "Am I my brother's keeper?" speaker - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Something to raise - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- First child - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- First felon - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Abel's assassin - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Dean of "Lois & Clark" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Firstborn son - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Son of Eve - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- The bad brother - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Per person - EACH, used 135 times
- Person, place or thing - NOUN, used 111 times
- First person - ADAM, used 94 times
- Annoying person - PEST, used 93 times
- Hilarious person - RIOT, used 91 times
- Per person - APOP, used 76 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.