Hard-boiled protagonist Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard-boiled protagonist featured in Newsday puzzle on August 15, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TEC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEC Hard-boiled protagonist (3) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
3% GETANGRY Start to boil (8) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
3% STEAM Boil … or a sign of boiling (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
3% COOK Boil, fry, or saute (4)
3% MEI "Turning Red" protagonist (3) TV Aug 9, 2026
3% HERO Protagonist (4) Commuter Aug 4, 2026
3% SEETHES Boils with anger (7) USA Today Aug 2, 2026
3% HEROINE Female protagonist (7) Commuter Jul 31, 2026
3% ASH "Pokemon" protagonist Ketchum (3)
3% ACIDDROP Boiled sweet (4,4) (8) Puzzler Jul 30, 2026

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