NYT Crossword · 3 Down
“Heroic deed” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, May 15, 2012 as 3 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, May 15, 2012 · 3 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- May 15, 2012 · 3 Down · 7 letters
- Jun 17, 2009 · 61 Down · 4 letters
- Oct 24, 2006 · 30 Down · 4 letters
- Jun 5, 2005 · 24 Down · 4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Heroic deed”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with E and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Heroic deed” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at 3 Down. It has appeared 4 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Heroic deed” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is EXPLOIT. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.