| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MADE | Like higher-ups in the Mafia |
| cochleae | a hollow tube in the inner ear of higher vertebrates that is usually coiled like a snail shell and contains the sensory organ of hearing see ear illustration |
| SERAPHS | Heavenly higher-ups, in Christianity |
| EXECS | Higher-ups in a hierarchy |
