New hire
The crossword clue "New hire" is answered by TRAINEE, a 7-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. 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
TRAINEE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRAINEE answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. 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 TRAINEE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRAINEE, most used first.
- Apprentice - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
- One learning the ropes - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Make good as new - RESTORE, used 45 times
- Make like new - RESTORE, used 17 times
- New member. - ENTRANT, used 13 times
- New Testament letter - EPISTLE, used 13 times
- New Mexico's capital - SANTAFE, used 12 times
- New Jersey river - RARITAN, used 10 times
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