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One who holds a company's purse strings, in brief (crossword clue)

3 squares · NYT Crossword · June 24, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 (60 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.

Answer length: 3 squares

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CFO as a word: Initialism of chief financial officer. [(business) The executive who is in charge of financial affairs, notably as head of a financial department, typically ...; Initialism of cottage food operation. [(US) A small business that produces homemade foods and is partially exempt from the regulations governing larger comme....

CFO has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 10, 2025.

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