Clues for the word "HERCULES"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 33 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on January 27, 2025.
Definition of hercules
- n. - A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or "labors."
- n. - A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra.
Referring Clues
- He observed labor days
- He-man
- Mythical muscleman
- Greek hero
- Mythical strongman
- Strong laborer?
- Nemean Lion slayer
- Mythical laborer
- Legendary Greek hero
- Labor leader?
- Man of 12 labors
- Mythical man of muscle
- Man with 12 labors
- Mythical hero with a labor force?
- Mythical strong man
- Poirot's old labourer
- Mythical strongman - he's cruel (anag)
- Mythical strongman celebrated for his "labours"
- Hard taskmaster - he's accepted money that must be turned over
- In the classics, he's out to be deviously cruel
- Greek hero (with 12 labours)
- Hard task master?
- M Poirot has a point - a strong one
- Fabled performer of labours
- Mighty hero of Greek mythology
- He's admitted cruel manipulation in the course of his labours...
- Hero (with labours)
- Labourer with an old bicycle
- Labour candidate - he's accepted dirty money that must be returned
- A powerful man, the ambassador makes a pronouncement about cold
- Detective's labourer?
- Mythical hero who captured Cerberus
- Strongman of myth
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 27, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 08, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 23, 2023
- Guardian Quick - December 05, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - July 23, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - March 20, 2017
- LA Times - January 04, 2017
- Guardian Quick - May 16, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 30, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2015
- Washington Post - October 21, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 13, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 04, 2014
- Guardian Quiptic - February 24, 2014
- New York Times - November 29, 2013
- Universal - January 31, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - June 22, 2012
- Netword - May 06, 2012
- Guardian Quick - March 07, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 03, 2012
- Guardian Quick - May 29, 2011
- I Swear Crossword - January 15, 2010
- Guardian Quick - October 23, 2008
- LA Times - May 14, 2008
- Guardian Quick - April 25, 2008
- New York Times - October 18, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 17, 2007
- Guardian Quick - September 26, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - April 20, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - February 17, 2004
- And in 3 more crossword puzzles...