| HAMMERHEAD | Severely criticise chief for being a shark |
| PRESS | William N Oatis was the Prague bureau chief for the news agency, Associated ..., when he was arrested as a spy by the communist authorities in 1951 |
| PREZ | Commander-in-Chief, for short |
| BRAT | Red Chief, for one |
| MONARCHY | Wealth's chief for English system of government (8) |
| DOMAIN | The same chief for the region |
| EXEC | Corporate chief, for short |
| FASCIA | Mafia's casually giving up mob chief for college board (6) |
| DONKEYSYEARS | Unusually dry season restricts chief for ages (7,5) |
| RINGMAIN | Telephone chief for section of electricity supply system (4,4) |
| POTUS | Commander in chief, for short |
| DOMAINNAME | Made no blunders engaging chief for dot.com, perhaps? (6,4) |
| CO | Military chief, for short |
| RUSTLING | Fourteen pounds accepted by chief for cattle stealing (8) |
| EFFORT | Embraced by chief for terrific work (6) |
| SHAWNATLEO | Former national chief for the Assembly of First Nations |
| CHEF | I leave chief for head cook (4) |
| THEREMAINS | Present chief, for example - frequently he would appear in novel or film (3,7,2,3,3) |
| CEBULSKI | C.B. ___ American writer who succeeded Axel Alsonso as the Editor-in-chief for Marvel Comics |
| TRIBALAUTHORITY | Chief, for example, lit bra, upset writer, and incited the youth initially (6,9) |
