Medal recipients
The crossword clue "Medal recipients" is answered by HEROES, a 6-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HEROES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEROES answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HEROES
Every other clue in this collection answered by HEROES, most used first.
- Protagonists - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- They save the day - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Role models - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Medal of Honor recipients - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Third-place medal - BRONZE, used 16 times
- Check recipients - PAYEES, used 14 times
- Gift recipients - DONEES, used 11 times
- Recipients - DONEES, used 10 times
- Deserving of a medal - HEROIC, used 6 times
- Medal-worthy - HEROIC, used 6 times
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