Clues for the word "HEROISM"
We've had 22 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 26 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on August 07, 2025.
Definition of heroism
- n. - The qualities characteristic of a hero, as courage, bravery, fortitude, unselfishness, etc.; the display of such qualities.
Referring Clues
- Daring
- Valor
- One reason to get a cross
- Bravery
- Lifesaving act, e.g.
- Gallantry
- Prowess
- Firefighters' quality
- Reason for a medal
- Act of saving a life, e.g.
- A cross might be given for it
- Hot sexual desire, no uncontrolled movement - that deserves a medal, maybe!
- Bravery shown by the lady is held in honour
- In channel island love signifies great courage
- That woman's order to collect is for valour
- Remarkable bravery
- Reason for a star
- Saving grace?
- Outstanding bravery
- Mettle that may merit a medal
- Army award attribute
- Selfless courage
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - August 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 14, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - August 18, 2023
- New York Times - February 15, 2023
- New York Times - November 06, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - July 08, 2022
- New York Times - March 12, 2017
- Guardian Prize - February 27, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 11, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - December 09, 2015
- USA Today - June 13, 2014
- LA Times - December 04, 2013
- Universal - December 02, 2013
- New York Times - December 10, 2011
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 22, 2010
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 12, 2010
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - March 28, 2010
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - April 05, 2009
- USA Today - February 20, 2008
- Washington Post - April 09, 2006
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 15, 2006
- Guardian Prize - March 26, 2005
- New York Times - November 03, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - July 06, 2001