'Grinder,' in New Englander parlance, 4 letters
Billy, Don't Be a ___ (1974 #1 hit), 4 letters
Last Action ___ (1993 adventure flick), 4 letters
Last Action ___ (1993), 4 letters
My ___! (damsel's cry), 4 letters
No man is a ___ to his valet (Cornuel), 4 letters
The Greatest American ___ (TV show whose theme song hit #2 in 1981), 4 letters
There goes my ___ Foo Fighters, 4 letters
Three cheers recipient, 4 letters
We Don't Need Another ___ (Tina Turner), 4 letters
#1 hit for Mariah Carey, 4 letters
#1 hit for Mariah Carey in 1993, 4 letters
#1 Mariah Carey song, 4 letters
1901 Maugham novel, with The, 4 letters
1992 Dustin Hoffman film, 4 letters
1992 Dustin Hoffman movie, 4 letters
1992 film directed by Stephen Frears, 4 letters
1992 Hoffman-Garcia film, 4 letters
1993 #1 hit for Mariah Carey, 4 letters
A semi-divine being in Greek religion, 4 letters
Adventure novel's protagonist, 4 letters
Apt lunch for Superman, 4 letters
Apt sandwich for Superman, 4 letters
Army-medal recipient, 4 letters
Audie Murphy, in movies and real life, 4 letters
Bonnie Tyler Holding Out for a ___, 4 letters
Bronze Star recipient, 4 letters
Caterer's six-foot offering, 4 letters
Character in Much Ado, 4 letters
Chesley Sullenberger, for one, 4 letters
Classic Mariah Carey jam from Music Box, 4 letters
Claudio's love in Berlioz's B, 4 letters
Comic book character, often, 4 letters
Croix de Guerre recipient, 4 letters
David, after slaying Goliath, 4 letters
Day-saver in comics, 4 letters
Decorated deli sandwich?, 4 letters
Decorated veteran, e.g., 4 letters
Dragon slayer, e.g., 4 letters
Dudley Do-Right, e.g., 4 letters
Dustin Hoffman film, 4 letters
El Cid, to Spaniards, 4 letters
El Cid, to the Spaniards, 4 letters
Garcia / Hoffman film, 4 letters
George Washington Carver e.g., 4 letters
Good guy's sandwich?, 4 letters
Greg Norman, to many Aussies, 4 letters
Guitar ___ (hit video game series), 4 letters
Guitar ___ (video game), 4 letters
Guy in the white hat, 4 letters
Ham holder, perhaps, 4 letters
Hawkman or Green Lantern, 4 letters
He deserves a medal, 4 letters
He's brave or he wouldn't be one, 4 letters
Heart recipient, perhaps, 4 letters
Her lover drowned in the Hellespont, 4 letters
Hercules or Ulysses, 4 letters
Idol in the woman's round (4), 4 letters
Illustrious warrior, 4 letters
Indiana Jones, e.g., 4 letters
Indiana Jones, for one, 4 letters
It may be a foot long and edible, 4 letters
It may be full of baloney, 4 letters
Johnny-on-the-spot, perhaps, 4 letters
Key to the city recipient, maybe, 4 letters
Knight in shining armor, 4 letters
Leading man featured in fetish erotica (4), 4 letters
Lover who lived by the Hellespont, 4 letters
Main male character, 4 letters
Main male character in an ancient Greek play, 4 letters
Many a returning soldier, 4 letters
Mariah Carey #1 of 1993, 4 letters
Mariah Carey #1 song, 4 letters
Medal awardee, maybe, 4 letters
Medal of honor recipient, 4 letters
Medal of Honor winner, 4 letters
Medal recipient, maybe, 4 letters
Medal recipient, say, 4 letters
Medal winner for bravery, 4 letters
Mighty Mouse, for one, 4 letters
Military medal recipient, 4 letters
Much-admired sandwich?, 4 letters
Object of decoration, 4 letters
Object of worship, maybe, 4 letters
One dressed in white, stereotypically, 4 letters
One getting a decoration, 4 letters
One getting the game-winning hit, 4 letters
One greeted by cheers, 4 letters
One may win a heart, 4 letters
One who is worshiped, 4 letters
One who saves the day, 4 letters
One's knight in shining armor, 4 letters
Parade honoree, perhaps, 4 letters
Parade principal, perhaps, 4 letters
Parade recipient, perhaps, 4 letters
Person with a medal, maybe, 4 letters
Popeye, after eating spinach, 4 letters
Possible lunch or dinner item, 4 letters
Priestess of Aphrodite, 4 letters
Purple Heart recipient, 4 letters
Rescuer, to a rescuee, 4 letters
Rocky, Rambo, or a fireman, e.g., 4 letters
Role model hidden in this puzzle's longest answers, 4 letters
Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer, in song, 4 letters
Ruth, to old Yankee fans, 4 letters
Sandwich also known as a grinder, 4 letters
Sandwich eaten two-handed, 4 letters
Sandwich for Superman?, 4 letters
Sandwich that requires two hands, 4 letters
She pretends to be dead in 'Much Ado About Nothing', 4 letters
Single for Chad Kroeger of Nickelback or Mariah Carey, 4 letters
Six-footer, perhaps, 4 letters
Sizable deli offering, 4 letters
Someone to root for, 4 letters
Spider-Man or Superman, 4 letters
Statue subject, perhaps, 4 letters
Sub by another name, 4 letters
Submarine, in other words, 4 letters
Substantial sandwich, 4 letters
Often the offspring of a mortal and a god, 4 letters
Different names are used in different sections of the United States, 4 letters
Someone who fights for a cause, 4 letters
A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength, 4 letters
The principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem, 4 letters
(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits, 4 letters
Boy meets girl; boy drowns; girl commits suicide, 14 letters
Lovers of Greek mythology, 14 letters
Dangerous entree at a Greek deli?, 15 letters
Flowery Greek couple?, 15 letters
They might get citations for bravery, 8 letters
___ Agrippa (king of Judea), 5 letters
Great king of Judea, 5 letters
Jesus Christ Superstar character, 5 letters
The Great king of Judaea, 5 letters
Biblical king who died in 4 BC, 5 letters
Biblical king with 10 wives, 5 letters
Christmas story bad guy, 5 letters
Christmas story baddie, 5 letters
Christmas story villain, 5 letters
Christmas-story king, 5 letters
Despotic King of Judea, 5 letters
Early king of Judea, 5 letters
Friend of Claudius I, 5 letters
Friend of Mark Antony, 5 letters
Grandfather of Agrippa I, 5 letters
He ordered the execution of John the Baptist, 5 letters
Infamous king of the Bible, 5 letters
Jesus Christ Superstar role, 5 letters
Judea's ___ the Great, 5 letters
Judean king ___ the Great, 5 letters
Judean king, 37-4 B.C., 5 letters
King in Jesus Christ Superstar, 5 letters
King in The Passion of the Christ, 5 letters
King in the Gospels, 5 letters
King of 2,000 years ago, 5 letters
King of ancient Judea, 5 letters
King that met the Magi, 5 letters
King visited by the Magi, 5 letters
Laughton, in Salome, 5 letters
Laughton's Salome role, 5 letters
Name of several Judaean kings, 5 letters
New Testament ruler, 5 letters
New Testament villain, 5 letters
Palestinian dynasty, 5 letters
Role in King of Kings, 5 letters
Ruler of Galilee in 4 A.D., 5 letters
Salome danced for him, 5 letters
Salome's royal audience, 5 letters
Salome's stepfather, 5 letters
Salome's wicked uncle, 5 letters
Stepfather to Salome, 5 letters
The great Judean king, 5 letters
Villain of the Christmas story, 5 letters
'Father of History', 9 letters
The father of history, 9 letters
Greco-Persian Wars chronicler, 9 letters
The ancient Greek known as the father of history, 9 letters
He attempted to kill the infant Jesus, 13 letters
We can be ___ just for one day, 6 letters
Bronze Star recipients, 6 letters
Comic book characters, 6 letters
Galahad and MacGyver, for two, 6 letters
Hector, Hercules et al., 6 letters
Larger-than-life figures, 6 letters
Many medal recipients, 6 letters
Medal of Honor recipients, 6 letters
Medal of Honor winners, 6 letters
Odysseus and Batman, 6 letters
People who save the day, 6 letters
Principals with principles, 6 letters
Sandwich shop offerings, 6 letters
Sandwich shop specialties, 6 letters
Sci-fi drama on NBC, 6 letters
Sci-fi series about people with special powers, 6 letters
Some wear white hats, 6 letters
The leading men are here. So?, 6 letters
They may be decorated, 6 letters
They may have tragic flaws, 6 letters
They're super and they save the day, 6 letters
TV show with a villain named Sylar, 6 letters
Villains' opposites, 6 letters
Problem for superpowered pickup artists?, 12 letters
Highly-touted NBC spinoff cancelled in 2008 before production, 13 letters
Deserving of a medal, 6 letters
Kind of couplet for Chaucer, 6 letters
Like a Bronze Star recipient, 6 letters
Like many acts in maritime history, 6 letters
Like Odysseus or Theseus, 6 letters
Like rockers in videos, 6 letters
Like some stanzas and rescues, 6 letters
Like Superman or Batman, 6 letters
Like Superman or Robin Hood, 6 letters
Like Superman's actions, 6 letters
Type of poem or deed, 6 letters
Worthy of a TV movie, perhaps, 6 letters
Like a knight in shining armor, 8 letters
English poetry form, 13 letters
Knight's stock-in-trade, 10 letters
Larger-than-life quill?, 13 letters
Battlefield bravery, 7 letters
Battlefield display, 7 letters
Extravagant behavior, 7 letters
Flamboyant behavior, 7 letters
Swashbuckling and saving the day, for instance, 7 letters
The feats of Stallone on film, 7 letters
Ostentatious hammy conduct, 7 letters
*Pain-reliever once trademarked by Bayer (slogan: The sedative for coughs), 6 letters
Bayer creation of 1898, 6 letters
Speedball ingredient, 6 letters
A highly addictive morphine derivative, 6 letters
A narcotic that is considered a hard drug, 6 letters
Anne of Green Gables, e.g., 7 letters
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, e.g., 7 letters
Clarice Starling, e.g., 7 letters
Evangeline or Anna Karenina, 7 letters
Evangeline or Anna Karenina, e.g., 7 letters
Joan of Arc, to France, 7 letters
Melodrama headliner, 7 letters
Nancy Drew or Joan of Arc, 7 letters
Pauline of many perils, for example, 7 letters
Princess Leia, e.g., 7 letters
Ripley in Alien, for example, 7 letters
Romance novelist's creation, 7 letters
Sandra Bullock role, e.g., 7 letters
Scheherazade, for one, 7 letters
Scout of To Kill A Mockingbird, e.g., 7 letters
Sheena or Xena, e.g., 7 letters
Wonder Woman, for one, 7 letters
The main good female character in a work of fiction, 7 letters
A woman possessing heroic qualities, 7 letters
Anna Karenina and others, 8 letters
Batgirl and Wonder Woman, 8 letters
Female protagonists, 8 letters
Jane Eyre and V.I. Warshawski, 8 letters
Jane Eyre and V.I. Warshawski, e.g., 8 letters
Juliet and Cordelia, 8 letters
Pauline and Nancy Drew, 8 letters
Pitcher, Nightingale et al., 8 letters
Thelma and Louise, e.g., 8 letters
Women of distinction, 8 letters
Act of saving a life, for example, 7 letters
Alvin York's claim to fame, 7 letters
Decoration justifier, 7 letters
Lifesaving act, e.g., 7 letters
One reason to get a cross, 7 letters
Opposite of cowardice, 7 letters
Valor of Homer is incredible (7), 7 letters
The grandeur of sardines?, 11 letters
Great blue creature, 5 letters
Bird that flies with its neck retracted, 5 letters
Bird with a curved neck, 5 letters
Bird with an almost 6 foot wingspan, 5 letters
Bird with an S-shaped neck, 5 letters
Bird with long legs and a long neck, 5 letters
Cousin of the egret, 5 letters
Great Blue, for one, 5 letters
Hellenic mathematician, 5 letters
Hunter in the shallows, 5 letters
It has an S-shaped neck, 5 letters
Long-legged shore wader, 5 letters
Long-necked wading bird, 5 letters
Pointy-beaked wader, 5 letters
Sarah Orne Jewett's 'A White ___', 5 letters
Shallow-water hunter, 5 letters
TPC at ___ Bay (site of the Honda Classic), 5 letters
Umbrette's relative, 5 letters
Wading bird common in Canada, 5 letters
Wading bird with an S-shaped neck, 5 letters
Zigzag ___ (Amazon bird), 5 letters
Gray or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill, 5 letters
2000 in-flight movie?, 15 letters
Environmental activist who protects shorebirds?, 15 letters
Creatures that are half-bird, half-dog?, 11 letters
Aquatic nesting area, 7 letters
Egrets' kin live there, 7 letters
A breeding ground for herons, 7 letters
Cousins of hammerheads, 6 letters
Egrets and bitterns, 6 letters
Long-legged fishers, 6 letters
Sharp-beaked waders, 6 letters
Some long-legged birds, 6 letters
Song from Miss Saigon, 7 letters
Alternatives to wraps, 5 letters
Big deli sandwiches, 5 letters
Large lunch sandwiches, 5 letters
Receive a ___ welcome, 5 letters
Submarine sandwiches, 5 letters
Submarine-shaped sandwiches, 5 letters
Valiant sandwiches?, 5 letters
Guitar ___ (2006 release), 5 letters
Bemedaled captain's destroyer?, 11 letters
Excessive admiration, 11 letters
Excessive idolatry, 11 letters
Great admiration: 2 words, 11 letters
Reverence for greatness, 11 letters
Sandwich devotees?, 15 letters