Hero's virtue Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 14, 2024 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 14, 2024 · 22-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
noun
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