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Widely Admired Person Crossword Clue
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HERO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HERO
Updated: May 18, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HERO" which means:
- noun
- • A person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
- • Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
- • The principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
- • (greek mythology) priestess of aphrodite who killed herself when her lover leander drowned while trying to swim the hellespont to see her
- • Someone who fights for a cause
- • (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god
- • A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the united states
An example sentence would be:
- • "He has a hero's welcome wherever he goes."
- • "Her hero brother saved her from the fire."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times19 May 2024 | Down 44 | |
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