The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word HEADSTRONG
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result HEADSTRONG
- Wilful crime reported on main road
- Wilful leader’s weight about right? Good
- Stubborn leader, powerful
- Get hard with son terribly self- willed
- Showing wilfulness the gods ran amok
- Powerful teacher first is obstinate
- Obstinately determined the dragons must be beaten
- Refractory’s hot and danger’s spreading
- Stubborn alcoholic supports top on beer
- Leader, forceful and obstinately self-willed
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What does HEADSTRONG mean?
HEADSTRONG adjective- Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.