The term 'Absalom Slayer' is a reference to the biblical story of Absalom, the SON of King David. The crossword solutions for this term are Tamar (5 letters), Alef (4 letters), Dryden (6 letters), SON (3 letters), and ASP (3 letters). Tamar was the daughter of King David and the sister of Absalom, Alef is a Hebrew letter, Dryden was an English poet, SON is a term for a male child, and ASP is a venomous snake.