This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 23, 2026 (22 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ _ S
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HEROES as a word: a comic about the titular team of fictional superheroes, published by DC Comics and created by Matt Wayne and ChrisCross; (previously Cadbury's Miniature Heroes, and known as Favourites in Australia and New Zealand) a brand of boxed/tinned confectionery of a miniature collection....
HEROES has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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