The CARMEN CHARACTER crossword solutions are TORERO (6 letters) and MORALES (7 letters). TORERO is a Spanish word for a bullfighter, while MORALES is a Spanish surname. Both words refer to characters in the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet. The opera tells the story of a soldier, Don Jose, who falls in love with a beautiful gypsy, Carmen. Don Jose is a toreador, and Carmen's lover is named Escamillo, a bullfighter. The other main character is the matador, Morales.