Head honcho
The crossword clue "Head honcho" is answered by CEO, a 3-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CEO
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CEO answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 8 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.
Other clues for CEO
Every other clue in this collection answered by CEO, most used first.
- Corporate VIP - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. boss - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. bigwig - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. VIP - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. head - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Boardroom VIP - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Biz bigwig - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. honcho - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Business VIP - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Bus. bigwig - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. leader - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Company VIP - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Top exec - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Boardroom bigwig - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
- Firm head - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Big boss - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Corp. big shot - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Corp. top dog - used 13 times, most recently in 2021
- Top suit - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Big suit - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Biz biggie - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Bus. driver? - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Corp. head honcho - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Major suit - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Corp. jet passenger - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Corporate V.I.P. - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Org chart topper - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Capt. of industry - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Corp. V.I.P. - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Top of an org chart - used 6 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.
- Swelled head - EGO, used 353 times
- Big head - EGO, used 69 times
- Copper head? - ABE, used 58 times
- Hit head-on - RAM, used 44 times
- Unruly head of hair - MOP, used 41 times
- Go head-to-head - VIE, used 38 times
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