Crossword clues - Answer
HERO
HERO is a 4-letter crossword answer with 14 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 648 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HERO
HERO
4Letters
14Clues in collection
648Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year
Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Every clue for HERO in this collection
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- Protagonist - used 121 times across 49 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Long sandwich - used 66 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Leander's love - used 63 times across 34 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Long lunch? - used 57 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Man of the hour - used 51 times across 30 distinct years, most recently in 2019
- Medal recipient - used 47 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Medal of Honor recipient - used 41 times across 21 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Sub - used 37 times across 27 distinct years, most recently in 2025
- Medal earner - used 34 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Subway fare? - used 33 times across 22 distinct years, most recently in 2024
- Rescuer - used 27 times across 10 distinct years, most recently in 2023
- Valiant one - used 26 times across 13 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Submarine sandwich - used 23 times across 16 distinct years, most recently in 2026
- Big sandwich - used 22 times across 15 distinct years, most recently in 2025
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