Short-term hire
The crossword clue "Short-term hire" is answered by TEMP, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TEMP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TEMP answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TEMP
Every other clue in this collection answered by TEMP, most used first.
- Office part-timer - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Office fill-in - used 40 times, most recently in 2025
- Fill-in worker - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Fill-in - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- Short-term worker - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Office sub - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Sub - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Office helper - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Short-term worker, for short - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Seasonal worker - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Short-term employee - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Fill-in at the office - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Fill-in worker, for short - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Sidewalk Santa, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Day worker - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Summer hire - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Weather abbreviation. - used 7 times, most recently in 1974
- Interim worker - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Office aide - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Short skirt - MINI, used 149 times
- Nautical term. - ALEE, used 125 times
- Get ready, for short - PREP, used 123 times
- And others, for short - ETAL, used 111 times
- Short distance - STEP, used 100 times
- Shoulder muscle, for short - DELT, used 87 times
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