Secretary's boss is a crafty type responsible for keeping the people under the thumb as a rule Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Secretary's boss is a crafty type responsible for keeping the people under the thumb as a rule . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DICTATORSHIP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DICTATORSHIP Secretary's boss is a crafty type responsible for keeping the people under the thumb as a rule (12)
6% SLY Crafty (3) New York Times Oct 20, 2026
6% CONCEAL Keep under wraps (7) Newsday Oct 8, 2026
6% WRAPS Keep things under __ (5) Commuter Sep 30, 2026
6% SGT Cpl.'s boss (3) USA Today Sep 8, 2026
6% GRAVITY It keeps people grounded (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2026
6% SUPPRESS Keep under the thumb (8)
6% SUPPRESSING Keeping under the thumb (11)
5% INEPT All thumbs (5) LA Times Mini Oct 15, 2026
5% NOS Thumbs-down votes (3)
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