National hero of Spain

The answer

ELCID

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Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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• CID (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ELCID

Every other clue in this collection answered by ELCID, most used first.

• Spanish hero - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
• Spanish national hero - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Castilian hero - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• 11th-century Spanish hero - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• 1961 Heston role - used 14 times, most recently in 2011
• Spanish folk hero - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Charlton Heston title role - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Heston role - used 9 times, most recently in 2007
• Legendary Spanish hero - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Heston epic - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Legendary Spaniard - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

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