“Head honcho” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••••••TOPBANANA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TOPBANANA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Head honcho”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 29, 2025, where it runs at 15 Across and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on March 29, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 29, 2025 grid1DReason to scratch one's head4 ltrs›2DPart of a film4 ltrs›3DNeon sign word4 ltrs›4DMagic org.3 ltrs›5DSingle alternative7 ltrs›6D"___ here"6 ltrs›7DLike a mark5 ltrs›8DPrimary lang. of Gambia3 ltrs›9DWhere to get into the nitty-gritty?9 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 26, 2025NYT Crossword40 Down•••••••••TOPBANANAApr 27, 2025NYT Crossword112 Across•••••••••TOPBANANAMar 29, 2025NYT Crossword15 Across•••••••••TOPBANANABack to the full Mar 29, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.