Answer:

headed

AnswerCrossword Clue
HEADEDPointy-.. (intellectual)
HEADEDPresided over
HEADEDLed
HEADEDMade tracks (toward)
HEADEDLed.
HEADEDActed as leader.
HEADEDDirected.
HEADEDTook charge.
HEADEDRan the show
HEADEDFollower of red or hot
HEADEDChaired
HEADEDBound notice inside notice (6)
HEADEDWinger "... for a Heartbreak"
HEADEDWas in charge of
HEADEDGoverned
HEADEDActed as leader