Head executive appointed by a board: Abbr.

Cracking the Code: “Head executive appointed by a board: Abbr.“

This week’s crossword clue has us scratching our heads, or perhaps more accurately, tapping our fingers impatiently on the keyboard. “Head executive appointed by a board: Abbr.” is a classic example of a clue that requires a bit of lateral thinking and a keen eye for detail.

Let’s break it down:

Head executive:

This tells us we’re looking for a position of leadership within a company or organization.

Appointed by a board:

This indicates that the individual holding this position is chosen by a governing body, often a board of directors.

Abbr.:

This clue points us towards a shortened version of a word.

With these clues in mind, we can start to narrow down the possibilities.

Is it a CEO? While the CEO is often considered the head executive, the clue doesn’t explicitly state it’s the highest-ranking position. Perhaps it’s a president or a managing director?

Don’t forget about the abbreviation! That’s a vital piece of the puzzle.

Remember, a good crossword clue will often have a double meaning or play on words. Could there be a hidden clue within the wording itself?

This clue is a real head-scratcher, but with careful analysis and a bit of creative thinking, we’re sure to crack it.

What’s your guess? Let us know in the comments below! And be sure to check back next week for another crossword clue analysis.

Available Answers:

CEO.

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