Underground worker
The crossword clue "Underground worker" is answered by MINER, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MINER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MINER answer page.
Used 19 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- COALMINER (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for MINER
Every other clue in this collection answered by MINER, most used first.
- Gold digger - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Ore seeker - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Worker with a pick - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Clementine's father - used 8 times, most recently in 2002
- Clementine's dad - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Collier - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Forty-niner - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Coal worker - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Pit worker - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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- Office worker - STENO, used 39 times
- Brick worker - MASON, used 36 times
- Hospital worker - NURSE, used 30 times
- Office worker - CLERK, used 28 times
- Cockpit worker - PILOT, used 25 times
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