Clues for the word "HIRED"
We've had 59 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 140 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on January 30, 2026.
Definition of hired
- imp. & p. p. - of Hire
Referring Clues
- Took on
- Put on the payroll
- Brought on
- Brought on board
- Employed
- Signed on
- With 63-Across, domestic, e.g.
- Kind of hand
- Like the winner of "The Apprentice"
- Added to the staff
- Added to the payroll
- Put on the staff
- Added employees
- Put on staff
- Engaged
- On board
- Took on, as help
- Like some help
- Took on, as employees
- Put to work
- Took on workers
- On the payroll
- Chartered
- Enlisted personnel?
- Brought aboard
- Kind of gun
- Increased staff
- Gave employment to
- Taken on
- Contracted with
- What a prodigy is after an audition
- Newly employed
- Added to the force
- Put on
- Added workers
- Freelance musician: ___ gun
- Bad Brains "___ Gun"
- Chris Rea "___ Gun"
- Rented
- Leased
- Let
- Taken on for a crazy ride to Southend
- Hi-fi half destroyed by Ruby could be rented
- Engaged just one in a whole group
- Given a job in the Yorkshire Dales
- Brought in
- Added on
- Contracted
- Borrowed for a special ride to Southend
- Not what you'd call a free hand
- Paid to work for a high-sounding communist
- Brought onboard
- Employed by the hotel I had left
- Brought on staff
- Like the hands who ride around at the rear of the ranch
- Employed in a Staffordshire district
- In remunerative work, he'd got round the Inland Revenue!
- Like some goons
- Added to the team
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 30, 2026
- LA Times - December 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 08, 2025
- New York Times - September 09, 2025
- Daily American - August 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 16, 2024
- USA Today - November 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 06, 2024
- New York Times - September 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 23, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2024
- LA Times - May 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 24, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - April 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - February 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 01, 2024
- USA Today - August 07, 2023
- Daily American - August 03, 2023
- LA Times - May 18, 2023
- New York Times - May 12, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 21, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - December 01, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 16, 2022
- New York Times - August 20, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - July 14, 2022
- And in 110 more crossword puzzles...