Hero's hero Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 9, 2007 · 52-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 1995 and December 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2007 · 52-Down · 7 letters
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(Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
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