Clues for the word "HECTOR"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 71 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 11, 2025.
Definition of hector
- n. - A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes.
- v. t. - To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying.
- v. i. - To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.
Referring Clues
- Bully
- Victim of Achilles
- Trojan War hero
- Cow
- With 52-Down, "Symphonie Fantastique" composer
- Composer Berlioz or actor Elizondo
- Trojan prince
- "Iliad" hero
- Boss around
- Composer Berlioz
- "Iliad" hero
- Torment
- Troy's greatest fighter
- Actor Elizondo
- Trojan War hero killed by Achilles
- Priam's oldest son
- Act like a bully
- Browbeat Trojan hero
- Be bossy toward
- Blustering bully
- Trojan hero - bully
- Bully - badger
- Harry
- To worry gets one rochet in a mess
- Boy - bully
- Bully for him!
- Trojan hero
- Bully - hero of Troy
- Trojan bully
- Bully - Trojan warrior
- Browbeat
- Prince who defended Troy
- Old warrior was a bully
- Trojan prince, the son of Priam and Hecuba
- Badger caught other bats outside
- Bully's chore could be to capture Troy, initially
- Browbeat, bully
- Bully boy
- A Trojan hero rocked her cot
- Bully or torment
- Badger
- Leader of the Trojans
- Trojan war hero, the son of Priam and Hecuba
- Jamie of "Bosch"
- Be a pest to
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2025
- New York Times - May 07, 2025
- New York Times - December 27, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2024
- Daily American - November 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 31, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 20, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 08, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - April 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 12, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2022
- Daily American - November 08, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - December 13, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - December 11, 2017
- Mirror Quick - November 30, 2017
- Guardian Quick - November 08, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - November 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 31, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - August 31, 2017
- Guardian Weekend - July 15, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - April 06, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - March 14, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - March 02, 2017
- Family Time - February 20, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - December 30, 2016
- And in 41 more crossword puzzles...