| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| WASHINGTON | U.S. hero |
| JONES | U. S. naval hero. |
| PERRY | U.S. naval hero. |
| LENIN | U.S.S.R. hero |
| MARKSPITZ | 1972 U.S. Olympic hero |
| LENIN | Hero of U. S. S. R. |
| STEUBEN | German hero of U. S. Revolution |
| BOONE | Hero after whom eight U.S. counties are named |
| DECATUR | Naval hero with five U.S. counties named for him |
