Clues for the word "FIRED"
We've had 53 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 77 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on June 30, 2026.
Definition of fired
- imp. & p. p. - of Fire
Referring Clues
- Out of a job
- Let go
- Like clayware
- Given the ax
- Terminated
- Downsized, so to speak
- Sent packing
- "You're ___!"
- Discharged, as a cannon
- Shot, as a cannon
- Shot off
- Baked in a kiln
- Issued walking papers
- Shown the door
- Shot off a cannon
- Off the payroll
- Enthusiastic, with "up"
- Took a shot
- Pulled the trigger
- Gave the boot
- Dismissed from "The Apprentice"
- Dismissed
- Canned
- Sacked
- Given the boot
- Detonated
- Shot, as a gun
- Gave the 42-Across to
- Aroused
- Pat Benatar "All ___ Up"
- Shot
- Given the sack with enthusiasm
- If possibly communist, shot!
- Excited when shot?
- Sacked the chap who got out of line
- All the more spirited for having been shot?
- Sacked and burnt
- As good and bad employees may be, with enthusiasm
- Boy catches one out
- No longer hired as a woodman
- Wood, the editor, is given the sack
- All het up when sacked
- Gave the boot to
- Shot in the heart with anger!
- ___ up (really excited)
- Sacked for getting excited
- Dismissed from a job
- Excited by the dire chaos following a false start
- Excited when shot?
- Having been shot, no longer employed
- Like ceramics
- All the more spirited for having been shot?
- Dismissed Mr Flintstone for getting out of line
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - June 30, 2026
- Daily Quick - May 10, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 12, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 08, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 05, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2024
- USA Today - June 25, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 12, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - May 16, 2023
- New York Times - May 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 29, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - August 11, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 18, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - June 29, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - June 20, 2022
- Daily Quick - January 08, 2018
- Guardian Quick - June 15, 2017
- USA Today - June 07, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - May 22, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - May 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 02, 2017
- Guardian Quick - March 29, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - January 15, 2017
- USA Today - January 05, 2017
- Rock n Roll Crossword - November 13, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 21, 2016
- And in 47 more crossword puzzles...