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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 26, 2020 · 91-Across
Appeared in 15 New York Times Crosswords between October 1994 and January 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 26, 2020 · 91-Across · 4 letters
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a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"
noun
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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