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The Clue
Govt. branch (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EXEC
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Notes
The answer EXEC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
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Definition
EXEC as a noun:
1. (White House, EXEC) = the chief executive department of the United States government