21's replacement placed on horse (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29162 | 8 Down | 2023-08-30
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

A charade of SET (‘placed’) plus H (‘horse’). According to Genesis 4:25, Seth was born to Eve after the death of Abel, and Eve declared that he was the replacement for her murdered son.

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