The term 'Call the Shots' is an idiom that means to be in control of a situation. The crossword solutions for this term include REF (3 letters), REFEREE (7 letters), REFS (4 letters), LEAD (4 letters), UMP (3 letters), DIRECT (6 letters), RULE (4 letters), DICTATE (7 letters), RUNTHESHOW (10 letters), and WEARTHETROUSERS (15 letters). These words all refer to people or actions that involve taking control of a situation. For example, a REFEREE is someone who makes decisions in a sporting event, while a LEAD is someone who takes charge of a group. Similarly, dictating and ruling are both actions that involve making decisions and taking control. Finally, 'run the show' and 'wear the trousers' are both idioms that refer to being in control.