Exercised authority, was in charge Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALLEDTHE Exercised authority, was in charge (9) The Guardian Speedy Jan 31, 2016
8% PRESIDE Board under pressure to exercise authority (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 24, 2025
7% OPS Military exercises, in short (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 8, 2025
7% BOSS Exercise control over (4) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
7% KEGELS Pelvic exercises (6) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
7% HOOP Hula ___ (exercise prop) (4)
7% ACCUSED Charged (7) (7) Mirror Quick Sep 5, 2025
7% IONIZED Charged, in a way (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
7% RATES Charges (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
7% S Financial charges (1) USA Today Quick Sep 2, 2025

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