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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college

• United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)

• a man who is the senior member of a group

• (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals

98%7Exact Match!
noun

• a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

• members of a governing board

28%7Bigwig or higher-up
noun

• an executioner who beheads the condemned person

• the head of a tribe or clan

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 Apr 2015 Down 31
New York Times21 Jun 2006 Down 44
New York Times23 May 2000 Down 58
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