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Head of a former executive department crossword clue

3 answers. Most likely: WAR SECRETARY (12 letters, 3,9).

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12 letters

  • WAR SECRETARY (3,9)

13 letters

  • NAVY SECRETARY (4,9)

14 letters

  • SECRETARY OF WAR (9,2,3)

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What “Head of a former executive department” means

noun

“head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947”

Answers with this meaning: SECRETARY OF WAR, WAR SECRETARY

noun

“head of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947”

Answers with this meaning: NAVY SECRETARY

Definition from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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What is the answer to the “Head of a former executive department” crossword clue?

The most likely answer is WAR SECRETARY (12 letters). Other answers: NAVY SECRETARY (13) or SECRETARY OF WAR (14).

How many letters are in the answer to “Head of a former executive department”?

Answers have 12, 13 or 14 letters. Count the squares in your grid to pick the right one.