The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BOSS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
One in charge crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BOSS | 46 % | 4 |
| HEAD | 18 % | 4 |
| RULER | 7 % | 5 |
| CEO | 7 % | 3 |
| BIGSHOT | 4 % | 7 |
| MANAGER | 4 % | 7 |
| LEADER | 4 % | 6 |
| FOREMAN | 4 % | 7 |
| HONCHO | 4 % | 6 |
| CHAIR | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: One in charge
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- confide
- plead
- tow
- accept
- account
- acquit
- acts
- answer
- ante
- arson
- asperse
- assign
Crossword Answer definitions
BOSS noun- A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
- A person in charge of a business or company.
- A leader, the head of an organized group or team.
- The head of a political party in a given region or district.
- A term of address to a man.
- An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
- Wife.
- To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
- Of excellent quality, first-rate.
- A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.
- A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.
- A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
- A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
- A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
- A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.
- A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.
- A head or reservoir of water.
- To decorate with bosses; to emboss.
- A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BOSS
- Head honcho
- Top dog at work
- "Meet the new ___ ..."
- Michael Scott or Mr. Slate
- Michael Scott, e.g.
- Big cheese
- Fire man?
- Springsteen sobriquet
- Superior at work
- First-rate
More clues leading to the result HEAD
- Lead
- Cabbage unit
- Enterprise lavatory
- Facilities, aboard ship
- Highest in rank
- John, at sea?
- Peruke support
- Hollywood designer, Edith
- Kind of start
- With 2D, a Hollywood designer
More clues leading to the result RULER
- Line item?
- Measurement stick
- Measuring stick
- Despot
- Knuckle rapper
- Straightedge
- Something for good measure
- Pharaoh, e.g.
- Dynast
- Rapper in class?
More clues leading to the result CEO
- Board-room VIP
- Corporate VIP
- Head honcho
- Company VIP
- Company head
- Corp, exec
- Corp. jet passenger
- Corporate exec
- Top executive
- Big boss
More clues leading to the result BIGSHOT
More clues leading to the result MANAGER
- Office party?
- Boss
- Joe Torre, for the Yankees
- Baseball boss
- Indian chief?
- Pep talk giver
- Supervisor
- Recipient of an annual baseball award since 1983
- Dugout leader
- Le Carré's "The Night __"
More clues leading to the result LEADER
- Big cheese
- Cadre honcho
- Chief
- Pacesetter
- Man with a baton
- Head
- Guide
- Boss
- One at the top of the board
- Orchestra conductor, e.g.
More clues leading to the result FOREMAN
- Griller endorser
- Plant mister?
- Construction crew supervisor
- Court leader
- Factory overseer
- Member of the jury.
- Superintendent.
- Jury member
- Factory V.I.P.
- Jury V.I.P.