"Despicable Me" protagonist — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the June 13 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
GRU
3 letters
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Hero to many Minions?
GRU
3
"Despicable Me" father (anagram of "rug')
GRU
3
Supervillain played by Steve Carell in the "Despicable Me" series
GRU
3
Long-nosed character from "Despicable Me"
GRU
3
"Despicable Me" villain
GRU
3
Steve Carell's role in "Despicable Me"
GRU
3
"Despicable Me 2" dad
GRU
3
Character voiced by Steve Carell in "Despicable Me"
GRU
3
"Despicable Me" father
GRU
3
Agnes's dad in "Despicable Me"
GRU
3
Long-nosed one from "Despicable Me"
GRU
3
Not ripe
RAW
3
Slumber party attire, for short
PJS
3
Baby's mealtime neckwear
BIB
3
ET's craft: Abbr.
UFO
3
Cut off, as a tree branch (rhymes with "bop")
LOP
3
___ out (barely make)
EKE
3
Sis's sibling, for short
BRO
3
Air Force ___ (Presidential plane)
ONE
3
"Fist of Fury" star Bruce ___
LEE
3
"Sunny" bit of an egg
YOLK
4
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