Underworld Bosses Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAPOS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAPOS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "CAPOS" which means:

noun

• A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings.
• A leader in the mafia; a caporegime.
• A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.

An example sentence would be:

• "The capos of the mafia clan met in secret to discuss their plans."
• "The capos were responsible for carrying out the orders of the mob boss."

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New York Times08 Aug 2010	Across 56
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