| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Accept the fee and assume control (4,6) | ||
| Empower onself: 2 wds. | ||
| Assume control of half of those in 18 across from Rush | Irish Times Crosaire | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Become 33 Down | Newsday | 07 Jul 2019 |
| Become the boss | Newsday | 09 Jul 2017 |
| Coup to-do list item | ||
| Assume control | ||
| Run things | ||
| Run the show | ||
| Assume leadership | ||
| Like a forceful leader | ||
| Run the show | ||
| A kind of guy | ||
| Become #1 | ||
| Tolerate attack? | ||
| Assume command |