Bring in, as a salary

The answer

EARN

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EARN answer page.

Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for EARN

Every other clue in this collection answered by EARN, most used first.

• Merit - used 336 times, most recently in 2026
• Deserve - used 289 times, most recently in 2026
• Bring in - used 137 times, most recently in 2026
• Pull down - used 97 times, most recently in 2025
• Make, as money - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
• Bring home - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
• Make money - used 81 times, most recently in 2025
• Make - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• Work for - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• Bring home the bacon - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
• Take home - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Be worthy of - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Work hard for - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Have coming - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Take in - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Be deserving of - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
• Be a breadwinner - used 32 times, most recently in 2023
• Make, as a salary - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Come by honestly - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Garner - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Deserve to receive - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Rake in - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Bring home, as a salary - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Pull in - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
• Net - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Gain - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Make, as a living - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Be entitled to - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Clear - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Get deservedly - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Qualify for - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Acquire through hard work - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Become worthy of - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Get by working - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Get through hard work - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Make, as an income - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Make at work - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Work to get - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Acquire through merit - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Make (a living) - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Rightfully deserve - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Acquire "the old-fashioned way" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Come to deserve - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Deserve; merit - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Make a buck - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Post a gain - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• Pull down, so to speak - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Accrue interest - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Achieve through hard work - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Acquire by effort - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Acquire through work - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Gain deservedly - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Gross, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Produce interest - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Win - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Deserve to get - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Make bread - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Procure - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Reap - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Work to get, as someone's trust - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Yield, as interest - used 6 times, most recently in 2022

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Bring up - REAR, used 387 times
• Bring on board - HIRE, used 141 times
• Bring in - REAP, used 88 times
• Salary - WAGE, used 49 times
• Bring to ruin - UNDO, used 48 times
• Bring down the house - RAZE, used 44 times

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