NOUN: "an official elected or appointed to act as chief executive or nominal head of a city, town, or borough" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "an official elected or appointed to act as chief executive or nominal head of a city, town, or borough" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the head of a city government

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXECUTIVE (noun)
1. someone who manages a government agency or department
2. a person responsible for the administration of a business
APPOINTED (adjective)
1. fixed or established especially by order or command
2. subject to appointment

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