Person who might finish off a hero Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VILLAIN Person who might finish off a hero (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 15, 2016
3% ABSENTEE Person who's a no-show (8) Premier Sunday Feb 8, 2026
3% TEARS What a sad person might break into (5) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
3% SUPERHERO Person who might fly to the rescue (9) USA Today Feb 5, 2026
3% THESEUS Greek hero who slew the Minotaur (7) The Times Concise Feb 5, 2026
3% ENDS Finishes (4) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
3% STEAM What an angry person "lets off" (5) Universal Feb 2, 2026
3% ANIMALCRACKERS You might bite their heads off (14) Universal Jan 31, 2026
3% BOA Finish off swine, reptile (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
3% PAPERMARIO Nintendo hero who lacks depth? (10) Universal Jan 24, 2026

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