Answer: ANTIHERO
ANTIHERO is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 37 times.
- Lucky Jim, for one
- Willy Loman, for one
- Either lead in "Easy Rider," e.g.
- Unlikely protagonist
- Harrison Ford on film, often
- Dirty Harry or Cool Hand Luke
- Dirty Harry or Tony Soprano
- Raskolnikov in "Crime and Punishment," e.g.
- Leopold Bloom, e.g.
- Film noir protagonist
- Dirty Harry, notably
- Protagonist found lacking
- Cool Hand Luke, for one
- See 9-Down
- Clark Kent, for one
- Character lacking courage
- Shady character, perhaps
- Not-so-noble protagonist
- Flawed protagonist
- Tony Soprano, for one
- Captain Jack Sparrow, e.g.
- Nontraditional protagonist
- Mad Max or Dirty Harry
- Atypical protagonist
- Protagonist with likability issues
- Walter White on "Breaking Bad," for one
- Novel character
- Tony Soprano, e.g.
- Gordon Gekko or Rooster Cogburn
- Jay Gatsby, notably
- Many a Clint Eastwood role
- Unlikable principal
- Bad guy you root for
- Flawed but relatable protagonist
- "It must be exhausting always rooting for the ___" (Taylor Swift lyric)
- 2022 #1 hit for Taylor Swift
- Lisbeth Salander in "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," for one