Being employed.
The crossword clue "Being employed." is answered by INUSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
INUSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INUSE answer page.
Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for INUSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by INUSE, most used first.
- Occupied - used 165 times, most recently in 2026
- Not available - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Currently occupied - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Busy - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Operating - used 24 times, most recently in 2018
- Lavatory sign - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
- Not vacant - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Taken - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Employed - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Occupied, as a lavatory - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Not free - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Unavailable - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Not idle - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Engaged - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Occupied, as a conference room - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Occupied, as a restroom - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Unavailable at the moment - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Currently employed - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Currently unavailable - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Functioning - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Time being - NONCE, used 79 times
- Sci-fi being - ALIEN, used 23 times
- Heavenly being - ANGEL, used 20 times
- Being pulled - INTOW, used 18 times
- Came into being - AROSE, used 18 times
- Come into being - ARISE, used 18 times
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