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noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • member of a board of directors • someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show • the person who directs the making of a film • the person who leads a musical group | ||||
| 38% | 7 | Dreadful or dreadful trials | ||
noun • a severe or trying experience • a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence | ||||
| 36% | 3 | Abbreviation for a gaming term, meaning 'boss versus boss' | ||
noun • trademark for men's underwear | ||||
Boss First To Resign After Dreadful Time In Company
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DIRECTOR which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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DIRECTOR
Updated: September 1, 2025
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