| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| AGENT | Today's fiction hero. |
| SANTA | Today's hero. |
| AVERAGEMAN | Today's hero. |
| CONAN | Pulp fiction hero |
| DOC | Pulp-fiction hero ... Savage |
| BULLDOGDRUMMOND | English hero of fiction |
| FRODO | Shoeless hero of fiction |
| GMAN | Old pulp fiction hero |
| BUCKROGERS | Science fiction hero of the 25th century |
| picaresque | Of or relating to an episodic style of fiction dealing with the adventures of a rough and dishonest but appealing hero |
