What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Head honcho" from April 27, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Head honcho”

This clue appeared as 112-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 27, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersSeen 3 times

TOPBANANA

Letters9

Starts withT

Ends withA

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Head honcho” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 27, 2025 as 112-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with T and ends with A, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for April 27, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Head honcho” clue?+

The answer is TOPBANANA (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 27, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on April 27, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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