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noun • an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) | ||||||||
28% | 7 | Bigwig or higher-up | ||||||
noun • an executioner who beheads the condemned person • the head of a tribe or clan | ||||||||
28% | 6 | Corporate bigwig | ||||||
noun • an important or influential (and often overbearing) person | ||||||||
N African Bigwig Crossword Clue
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New York Times27 Aug 1990 | Down 7 | |
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