The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HECTOR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2014.
Opponent of 9-Down, in classical literature crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HECTOR | 50 % | 6 |
| HHECTOR | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Opponent of 9-Down, in classical literature
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- attic
- classic
- put
- agon
- new
- remonstrance
- neoclassicism
- realist
- answer
- demurrer
- giant
- late
Crossword Answer definitions
HECTOR noun- Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a blusterer, bully.
- To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
- To behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result HECTOR
- Composer Berlioz
- Bully
- Browbeat
- Warrior for Troy
- His funeral concludes the "Iliad"
- Prince who defended Troy
- Composer Berlioz or actor Elizondo
- Elizondo of "Chicago Hope"
- Trojan War hero killed by Achilles
- Victim of Achilles