Referring Clues

• Parade figure
• "Three cheers" recipient
• Sub
• Submarine sandwich
• Leander's lover
• Submarine
• Deli offering
• Parade honoree
• Object of decoration
• Medal recipient
• Man of the hour
• Lifesaver, say
• Long lunch?
• "My ___!"
• Star
• Achilles, e.g.
• Lifesaver, e.g.
• Leander's love
• Firefighter, maybe
• Decorated cop, say
• Lifesaver
• Savior
• Life saver
• Deli sandwich
• Medal awardee, maybe
• Subway fare?
• Deli order
• Sizable sandwich
• Person with a medal, maybe
• Grinder
• Long sandwich
• One getting a decoration
• Paladin
• Loooong sandwich
• Knight in shining armor
• Subway purchase
• Lead
• Medal of honor recipient
• One who saves the day
• Deli product
• White knight
• Dragon slayer
• Batman or Superman
• Lifesaver, maybe
• Medal winner for bravery
• El Cid, to Spaniards
• Two-handed sandwich
• Guitar ___ (hit video game series)
• Protagonist
• Hercules or Ulysses
• Purple Heart recipient
• Sandwich that requires two hands
• Key to the city recipient, maybe
• The guy in the white hat, stereotypically
• Hefty sandwich
• Hawkman or Green Lantern
• El Cid, to the Spaniards
• Conquering ___
• Worshiper's honoree
• Big sandwich
• Damsel's deliverer
• Ham holder, perhaps
• Day saver
• Damsel's rescuer
• Good guy
• Sub sandwich
• One's knight in shining armor
• Role model
• Big lunch
• Derring-doer
• Superman's sandwich?
• Villain's opposite
• Lunchtime handful
• Supersized sandwich
• Brave deed doer
• Audie Murphy, in movies and real life
• Role model hidden in this puzzle's longest answers
• Sub by another name
• Heavy conqueror?
• Paragon of bravery
• Hercules, for one
• Sandwich for Superman?
• Long roll
• Rescuer, often
• One who is worshiped
• Hoagie
• Worshiped one, at times
• Noble man
• #1 hit for Mariah Carey
• 1992 Dustin Hoffman movie
• Ticker-tape parade honoree, perhaps
• Deli roll
• Sandwich also known as a grinder
• 1992 film directed by Stephen Frears
• Medal candidate
• Guitar ___ (video game)
• Sandwich eaten two-handed
• War honoree
• Guitar ___: video game
• David, after using his 13-Down
• Object of worship
• Certain medalist
• Deli serving
• Caterer's six-foot offering
• Decorated veteran, e.g.
• Villain's vanquisher
• Army-medal recipient
• Damsel rescuer
• Decorated one
• The good guy
• Courageous one
• Deli lunch
• Saver of the day
• Mythical priestess
• He saves the day
• Elongated sandwich
• Damsel saver
• Popeye, after eating spinach
• One dressed in white, stereotypically
• Valorous one
• White knight, stereotypically
• Dustin Hoffman film
• Lover who lived by the Hellespont
• Three cheers recipient
• "Three cheers" recipient
• White-hat wearer, stereotypically
• "My ___!"
• Apt sandwich for Superman
• "Last Action ___" (1993)
• It may be a foot long and edible
• White hat wearer
• Poor boy's cousin?
• Much-admired sandwich?
• "We Don't Need Another ___" (Tina Turner)
• Medal of Honor winner
• Fireman, at times
• Substantial sandwich
• Parade recipient, perhaps
• Rocky, Rambo, or a fireman, e.g.
• Croix de Guerre recipient
• Apt lunch for Superman
• Subway purchase, perhaps
• Apt lunch for Superman?
• Lionized leader
• Medal recipient, maybe
• Parade honoree, perhaps
• Day-saver in comics
• Deli fare
• Deli delight
• It may be full of baloney
• Batman, for one
• Novel's protagonist
• Superman, e.g.
• Medal winner
• 1992 Dustin Hoffman film
• Heart recipient, perhaps
• Epic figure
• My ___!
• Military medal recipient
• One may win a heart
• Damsel's savior
• Adventurer, often
• Legend subject
• "Last Action ___" (1993)
• Guitar ___: video game
• 39-Down recipient
• Rescuer, e.g.
• Someone to root for
• Champion
• Super Bowl party order
• Po' boy relative
• Bronze Star recipient
• Medal deserver
• Sub or torpedo
• Classic Mariah Carey jam from "Music Box"
• Military-medal recipient
• Two-fisted sandwich
• Han or Luke, e.g.
• Hoagie's cousin
• He deserves a medal
• Super or anti follower
• Indiana Jones, for one
• Novel protagonist
• Medal earner
• Valiant one
• Sub's cousin
• Male lead
• Poor boy
• Sub in a deli
• Leading man
• Main male character
• Beloved of leander
• Beloved of Leander
• Single for Chad Kroeger of Nickelback or Mariah Carey
• Elongated lunch
• Decorated deli sandwich?
• Tarzan or Buck Rogers, e.g.
• Main part, often
• Sir Galahad, e.g.
• Long deli sandwich
• Main character
• Knight, often
• Villain's foe
• Another word for hoagie
• Villain's adversary
• White hat, in oaters
• Tubular sandwich
• Villain vanquisher
• Brave sandwich?
• Foot-long sandwich
• Paragon
• Adventure novel's protagonist
• Activision's Guitar ___
• Life saver, e.g.
• Saving type
• Superman, for one
• Guy hitting a game-winning homer, e.g.
• Valiant person
• Brave one
• Gilgameh or Beowulf
• Wartime honoree
• Medal of Honor recipient, e.g.
• Big deli sandwich
• White-hat wearer
• One coming through in the clutch
• Jackie Robinson, historically
• Admired one
• Many a returning soldier
• "Don't be a ___!"
• El Cid, e.g.
• Decoration receiver
• Villain's nemesis
• Lover of Leander, in myth
• Villain's enemy
• Sub in a bag
• Shane, e.g.
• Sandwich choice
• Long lunch
• Six-footer at a Super Bowl party?
• Superman's sandwich choice?
• Hercules, e.g.
• Oversized sandwich
• Brave warrior
• Brave person
• Courageous person
• Illustrious warrior
• Decorated cop, for one
• Lionhearted sort
• One who may be a lifesaver
• Subject of a parade
• Rescuer, to a rescuee
• "A Novel Without a ___" ("Vanity Fair" subtitle)
• Saving sort
• Subway meal
• Lionhearted type
• Soldier of distinction
• Medal awardee
• Typical comic-book title character
• Caterer's six-foot-long offering, maybe
• "Once a ___"
• Subway buy
• Brave rescuer
• Goat's opposite
• Possible lunch or dinner item
• Military medal earner
• Achilles or Ajax
• Goat's antithesis, in sports
• Recipient of a ticker-tape parade, maybe
• Melodrama mainstay
• Antagonist's foil
• War ace, e.g.
• Superman's favorite sandwich?
• Deli sub
• Lunch order
• "Somebody who voluntarily walks into the unknown," per Tom Hanks
• Novel creation
• Achilles or Moses, e.g.
• Sandwich
• Brave man
• Object of admiration
• Brave, courageous person
• Superman is a "super" one
• Superman is a super ___
• ___ sandwich (edible submarine)
• Superman or Batman, for example
• Someone who saves the day
• A firefighter, for one
• Opposite of a coward
• Person saving someone, for example
• Any firefighter, e.g.
• Opposite of villain
• Someone who saves a life, for one
• Comic book character, often
• Object of worship, maybe
• Biblical king finally lacking as leading man
• Person who saves the day
• Person who deserves a medal
• Not a villain
• One deserving a medal
• Not the villain
• Admired fellow
• "There goes my ___" Foo Fighters
• "There goes my ___"
• Bonnie Tyler "Holding Out for a ___"
• Foo Fighters "My ___"
• Foos "There goes my ___ ..."
• Mariah Carey "Music Box" smash
• Mariah Carey's smash about her savior?
• Metallica "___ of the Day"
• Mariah Carey and Enrique Iglesias hits with same title
• Principal character in a film or novel
• Male protagonist
• Idol
• Woman's over leading actor
• Exceptionally brave person
• Brave guy
• Her love was for Leander
• Did Leander call her –duck"?
• Leander had her love
• Courageous man
• Cherokee boxing champion
• Her love was all for Leander
• He goes down or rises as the star
• The lady's ring is one much admired
• Leander's lover - a person of courage
• Someone who's admired lady's ring
• Blücher openly tackles person with bottle
• Object of the lady's love?
• Sub shop purchase
• The Ideal woman's circle
• Celebrated man is all but a tyrant
• Person of exceptional courage
• Gallant sort
• Lion among the Romans
• He goes down or rises in play
• Principal male figure in a story
• Priestess's object of worship
• Brave man: he has heart of iron
• Old king detailed brave soldier
• That woman with old idol, a priestess
• He is brave, so was she
• Medal recipient, perhaps
• What Popeye becomes, after eating spinach
• Parade honoree, often
• “Grinder,” in New Englander parlance
• Rider of a white horse, say
• Courageous fellow
• Mythical Greek character always in Aphrodite's heart
• See 27
• Swimmer's objective? A girl's love
• Exemplar
• Leading male role
• Main protagonist
• Lover of Leander
• Principal male character in a play, movie, novel or poem
• Long lunch?
• Principal boy appearing in theatre-in-the-round
• ...but he will win her love, ...
• The one who wins the girl's love?
• The object of a woman's love?
• The man who wins the lady's love
• Leading man's lady love
• Brave sandwich?
• Hoffman film
• Forrest Gump, for one
• Parade celebrity
• Action film staple
• Foo Fighters "There goes my ___"
• Deli option
• Only a brave man will give her a ring
• Enrique Iglesias "I can be your ___, baby"
• "Sully" Sullenberger, notably
• Subway sandwich
• Lengthy lunch?
• Hoagie, by another name
• Subway fare?
• #1 hit for Mariah Carey in 1993
• Popular Super Bowl party centerpiece
• Pizzeria offering
• 6-foot-long party order, perhaps
• Lover's part in Swedish erotica
• Bolívar, in much of South America
• Biblical king, not entirely one who's admired
• Star in Fiddler on the Roof
• Did Leander love to give her a ring?
• Guy who saves the day!
• Real lifesaver
• Six-foot sandwich, maybe
• Sub kin
• Achilles, perhaps, plucking tail from waterbird
• "Sully," for one
• Six-foot sandwich
• Black Panther, e.g.
• Deli buy
• Goat's opposite, in sports
• Favorite
• One may wear a cape
• Villain's counterpart
• Villain's antithesis
• Eggplant parm order
• Foot-long meal, perhaps
• Long sub
• Many a Marvel character
• One decorated
• One who might get a parade
• Main character, usually
• Sub substitute?
• Medal getter
• Rescuer, to the rescued
• Lionhearted one
• Demigod
• 11-Down's opposite
• Any Avenger
• Person saving the day
• Sandwich also known as a hoagie
• Sub, to some
• Grinder, by another name
• Action film VIP
• One may be unsung
• Sandwich type
• Courageous figure
• Odysseus, in the "Odyssey"
• "Zero to ___" (song from "Hercules")
• Doer of brave deeds
• Beau ideal
• Batwoman or Wonder Woman
• Person to root for
• Dr. Li Wenliang, to many
• Principal character gives the girl a ring
• Large sub sandwich
• Black Panther or Black Lightning
• Often-shared sandwich
• Leander loved her
• Unsung ___
• Edible submarine
• 1993 Mariah Carey hit
• Sandwich that takes two hands to handle
• Large sandwich
• The lady and the space man who's so intrepid
• Person you look up to
• 1993 chart topper for Mariah Carey
• Captain Marvel, e.g.
• Any puppy rescuer
• Any rescuer
• Leander got her love
• Sandwich also called a grinder
• Aeneas, in "The Aeneid"
• Hoagie, outside of Philly
• Action movie protagonist
• Any frontline worker
• Footlong, maybe
• Action movie necessity
• Ticker-tape parade honoree
• Sub that never plays?
• Revered figure
• Admired figure
• Figure in practically every movie
• Worshipped figure
• One who performs noble deeds
• #8
• Star of an action movie
• Brave protagonist
• Last person standing in an action film
• Mariah Carey hit with the lyric "Look inside you and be strong"
• Rama, in the Ramayana
• Someone to look up to
• Moana, in "Moana"
• Mariah Carey hit
• Villain's opponent
• Lead in an action movie
• Person who comes to the rescue
• Villain's foil
• Lunch that saves the day?
• Valiant sort
• ER nurse, e.g.
• Moana in "Moana," e.g.
• Person standing at the end of an action film
• Sandwich for Superman?
• Gallant one
• "Anti-___" (Taylor Swift song)
• Extended lunch?
• "Black Widow is my favorite super___!"
• Wonder Woman or Superman
• Black Panther or Ms. Marvel
• Widely admired person
• Only a brave person will give her a ring
• Brave person, or a sandwich
• "My ___ Academia" (manga series)
• Any of Marvel's Avengers
• Caped crusader
• Supergirl, for one
• Villain beater
• A real lifesaver
• First responder, to many
• The Romans' ideal
• One saving the day
• "Show me a ___ and I'll write you a tragedy": F. Scott Fitzgerald