Clues for the word "ANTIHERO"
We've had 51 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 53 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on August 15, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Lucky Jim, for one
- Willy Loman, for one
- Either lead in "Easy Rider," e.g.
- Unlikely protagonist
- Harrison Ford on film, often
- Dirty Harry or Cool Hand Luke
- Dirty Harry or Tony Soprano
- Raskolnikov in "Crime and Punishment," e.g.
- Leopold Bloom, e.g.
- Film noir protagonist
- Dirty Harry, notably
- Protagonist found lacking
- Cool Hand Luke, for one
- See 9-Down
- Clark Kent, for one
- Character lacking courage
- Shady character, perhaps
- Not-so-noble protagonist
- Flawed protagonist
- Tony Soprano, for one
- Captain Jack Sparrow, e.g.
- Nontraditional protagonist
- Mad Max or Dirty Harry
- Atypical protagonist
- Protagonist with likability issues
- Walter White on "Breaking Bad," for one
- Novel character
- Tony Soprano, e.g.
- Gordon Gekko or Rooster Cogburn
- Protagonist without admirable qualities
- Central character lacking traditional courageous attributes
- Hapless character transported on the air
- Lucky Jim, or possibly another one
- For example, Flashman broadcast on the air
- Villain broadcast on the air
- Winston Smith in Orwell's 1984, for example
- Unconventional leading character - one in another form
- Jay Gatsby, notably
- Unlikable protagonist
- Many a Clint Eastwood role
- Unlikable principal
- Bad guy you root for
- I, another? (anag)
- Troublemaking protagonist
- Flawed but relatable protagonist
- "It must be exhausting always rooting for the ___" (Taylor Swift lyric)
- 2022 Taylor Swift hit song
- 2022 #1 hit for Taylor Swift
- Lisbeth Salander in "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," for one
- Taylor Swift hit that begins, "I have this thing where I get older, but just never wiser"
- Unsavory protagonist
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - August 15, 2025
- LA Times - December 28, 2024
- New York Times - April 26, 2024
- New York Times - April 07, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 08, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 27, 2023
- New York Times - October 29, 2023
- New York Times - April 16, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 25, 2017
- New York Times - April 08, 2017
- LA Times - October 13, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 30, 2016
- Universal - February 15, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 09, 2016
- Universal - October 02, 2015
- LA Times - May 02, 2015
- USA Today - January 01, 2015
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 26, 2014
- LA Times - September 26, 2014
- USA Today - August 12, 2014
- Washington Post - March 30, 2014
- LA Times - March 29, 2014
- Netword - November 07, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 05, 2013
- Guardian Speedy - July 07, 2013
- Guardian Quick - June 05, 2013
- Washington Post - November 23, 2012
- Post Puzzler - January 15, 2012
- Netword - November 10, 2011
- Universal - November 10, 2011
- And in 23 more crossword puzzles...