Across
- 3. Slang for being killed by the Mob
- 4. An assigned order to kill someone
- 5. A captain who leads a crew and reports to higher bosses
- 8. Racket Forcing businesses to pay for “protection” against threats, often from the mob itself
- 10. The head of a Mafia family
- 15. The advisor or counselor to the boss
- 18. Man A full-fledged hitman or soldier who carries out orders
- 20. An organized illegal scheme or business run by the mob to make money, often involving gambling, extortion, or vice
- 21. Petes Old-school, traditional Mafia bosses who resisted change
- 22. A group of soldiers under one capo
- 23. To kill someone on Mafia orders
Down
- 1. Second-in-command beneath the boss
- 2. Book A hit that any crew or family is allowed to carry out
- 6. Someone who works with the Mafia but is not initiated
- 7. The code of silence; never cooperating with authorities
- 9. A mob-connected bookmaker who takes illegal bets on sports, races, and events
- 11. A mob loan shark
- 12. Another term for a made man or trusted mob member
- 13. A formal meeting to resolve disputes between families
- 14. Racket Illegal lottery or betting scheme
- 16. Man A fully initiated member of the Mafia
- 17. Loan A high-interest loan given by the mob (loan-sharking)
- 19. Commission The Mafia’s ruling council of family bosses
