Boss, from the Japanese for "group leader" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HONCHO Boss, from the Japanese for "group leader" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2024
7% BROWNOWL Leader of a girls' activity group (8) The Times Concise Jul 25, 2026
6% ZEN Japanese school (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
6% UDON Japanese noodles (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2026
6% BIGCHEESE Boss at the dairy? (3,6) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 13, 2026
6% NOH Japanese drama (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 12, 2026
6% MISO Japanese soup (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 12, 2026
6% ELITES In-groups (6) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
6% SAMURAI Japanese warrior (7) Commuter Aug 8, 2026
6% ANSWEREDTO Had as one's boss (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2026

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