Crime boss
The crossword clue "Crime boss" is answered by CAPO, a 4-letter entry. Used 28 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CAPO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CAPO answer page.
Used 28 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- KINGPIN (2 uses in xd)
- MRBIG (2 uses in xd)
- RINGLEADER (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for CAPO
Every other clue in this collection answered by CAPO, most used first.
- Mafia boss - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Mob boss - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Guitar accessory - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Aid in crime - ABET, used 69 times
- Note from the boss - MEMO, used 39 times
- Assist in a crime - ABET, used 38 times
- Help in crime - ABET, used 38 times
- Help with a crime - ABET, used 33 times
- Starbuck's boss - AHAB, used 31 times
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