Put to work
The crossword clue "Put to work" is answered by EMPLOY, a 6-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EMPLOY
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EMPLOY answer page.
Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EMPLOY
Every other clue in this collection answered by EMPLOY, most used first.
- Hire - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Use - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Put on the payroll - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Give a job to - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Have on the payroll - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Life's work - CAREER, used 54 times
- Put away - STORED, used 39 times
- Put under - SEDATE, used 38 times
- Put away - STOWED, used 31 times
- Put up with - ABIDED, used 31 times
- Put into words - STATED, used 26 times
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