Crossword clues for Was the hero. 7 letters:LEANDERHero's heroHANSOLOHero #14 on American Film Institute's 100 Heroes and VillainsRODOLFOLa Bohéme heroGESTAPOFeared "Hogan's Heroes" groupBATCAVEComic-book hero's hideawayVALJEANHugo heroMASIOKAHe played Hiro Nakamura on "Heroes"LONIGANJames T. Farrell heroKITCHENHero's birthplace?SUBSTOPFilm about a deli specializing in heros?LEANDERHero's loveDECATURWar of 1812 heroRESCUERSerial hero, oftenLEANDERHero's mythical belovedRAINIER___ Wolfcastle (action hero on "The Simpsons")RESPECTHero worshipSCHULTZHogan's Heroes sergeantOTHELLO*Shakespearean hero*IVANHOESir Walter Scott heroSEAHUNTOld TV series with a scuba-diving heroIMSAVEDMy hero!ATOMANTCartoon hero with antennaeBIGPAPI2000s Red Sox hero, familiarlySLEUTHSWhodunit heroesLEANDERHero's heartthrobZATOPEK'52 Olympics heroDECATURWar of 1812 hero StephenTUNASUBHero with a popular catchMRDEEDSCapra heroNEUTRONToon hero of a 2001 filmBOSEMANActor Chadwick who plays this puzzle's hero on the big screenHIDALGOMexican state founded by Benito Juárez, named for a national heroDECATURNaval hero killed in a duelTCHALLAAlter ego of the hidden heroCOVERMEAction hero's shoutGOODGUYHeroULYSSESOdyssey heroBLACKIEBoston ____: film heroGILBLASPicaresque hero of an 18th-century French novelTINYTIMHero of "A Christmas Carol"DOLPHINMiami hero of 1973-74SEYMOURLittle Shop of Horrors heroTARZANACalifornia region named for a literary heroLEANDERHero admirerHANSOLOStar Wars heroCOVERMEOater hero's request when entering the frayBYRONICLike moody Romantic heroes, as first described in the works of a British lordPOORBOYHero of New OrleansRIHANNAMusician honored as a National Hero of BarbadosTCHALLABlack Panther hero