Word "EARNED" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
Examples:
a well-earned reputation for honesty
earned income
an earned run in baseball

Crossword Clues for EARNED

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Deserved Eugene Sheffer 13 Mar 2026
Merited (6) Mirror Quick 17 Jan 2026
Deserved to move near journalist (6) Mirror Cryptic 17 Jan 2026
Deserved to move near journalist (6) Mirror Cryptic 08 Jan 2026
Merited (6) Mirror Quick 08 Jan 2026
Brought home, as a salary LA Times Daily 05 Jan 2026
Made, as money
Worked hard for Commuter 20 Dec 2025
Raked in Universal 02 Dec 2025
Acquired through work The Times Concise 12 Nov 2025
Raked in New York Times 06 Oct 2025
Merited Commuter 24 Sep 2025
Learn Eddie's covers made money (6)
Took home The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Jul 2025
Worked to get a listener named (6)
Deserved or worked for The Sun Mini 21 Jun 2025
Made, as money
Deserved to have the ability to endear? (6)
Scholarly lecturer retired and got paid (6)
Deserved to receive Newsday 15 Apr 2025
Got paid for not quite being (6)
Well- or hard-____ (6) The Guardian Quick 27 Mar 2025
Deserved to be knowledgeable, though not initially (6) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Mar 2025
Made LA Times Daily 16 Mar 2025
Learned to shake off novice that made a wage (6)
(and 4 Down) Wages, etc, remained once reallocated (6,6)
Wages, etc, remained once reallocated (6,6)
Was deserving of a listener, but at the wrong end (6)
Gained meritoriously The Times Concise 05 Feb 2025
"Luck is not chance, it's toil; future's expensive smile is ___": Emily Dickinson (6)
Gained deservedly (6)
Got ready to listen, perhaps, having received note
Are driven back home, having been working (6)
Endear in a way that has to be worked for
Gained by working, ... a wage
End era horribly brought home The Sun Two Speed 14 Oct 2024
Gained through work The Sun Two Speed 14 Oct 2024
Got through hard work Commuter 14 Oct 2024
Deserved to move near journalist Mirror Cryptic 12 Oct 2024
Merited Mirror Quick 12 Oct 2024
Deserved to be knowledgeable, though not initially (6) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Oct 2024
Legitimately deserved
Merited Mirror Quick 05 Oct 2024
Deserved to move near journalist (6) Mirror Cryptic 05 Oct 2024
The chap at the organ was no amateur! (6)
Merited Commuter 01 Oct 2024
"A penny saved is a penny ___": Benjamin Franklin (6)
Gained through work The Sun Two Speed 26 Aug 2024
Attention Scots hooligan deserved The Sun Two Speed 26 Aug 2024
Got to know losing head is deserved (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 25 Aug 2024
Got to know losing head is deserved (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 24 Aug 2024
Gained by labour (6)
With the organ study over, got paid employment
Got through hard work Commuter 13 Jun 2024
Are free to go back home, having deserved it (6)
Worked for three-quarters of a year, then it's back home (6)
Became worthy of
Ned receives attention that's well deserved (6)
Gained money through labour (6)
Endear (anag) (6)
Merited Commuter 16 May 2024
End of an era it's certainly deserved (6)
Not quite scholarly but got wages (6)
Gained by effort (6)
Made, as money
One who works for his deserts (6)
Brought home Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2024
The attention Ned received was merited
Gained by work (6)
Worked well, ... one's keep
With justification got scholarly, having abandoned start (6)
Merited USA Today 18 Feb 2024
Deservedly acquired
Got out of doing something
Deserved or worked for, ... his keep
Merited attention, with the support of Flanders? (6)
Worked hard for USA Today 18 Dec 2023
Was a trainee being denied an opening merited?
Gained through hard work, say
Worked for LA Times Daily 20 Sep 2023
Received a salary of Universal 11 Sep 2023
Deserved The Telegraph Quick 27 Jun 2023
Deserved USA Today 16 May 2023
Brought in Thomas Joseph 04 May 2023
Gained from working
Was worthy of USA Today 14 Nov 2022
Deserved The Telegraph Quick 05 Nov 2022
Merited USA Today 14 Oct 2022
Made to comprehend English degree without Latin The Guardian Cryptic 05 Oct 2022
Made to comprehend English degree without Latin
Gained The Telegraph Quick 03 Sep 2022
Deserved The Telegraph Quick 22 Aug 2022
Merited The Telegraph Quick 29 Jun 2022
Gained through work
Merited Universal 01 Jun 2022
Gained by working
Was worthy of Newsday 20 Mar 2022
Gained through work
Uplifting study by Rex Russell gained through his work
Deserved Eugene Sheffer 18 Feb 2022
Merited USA Today 10 Feb 2022
Uplifting study by Rex Russell gained through his work
It's lax from Alexander - a reputation perhaps acquired deservedly
Gained through work
Merited USA Today 10 Sep 2021
Gained through work
Gained through work
Merited The Telegraph Quick 14 Jul 2021
Worked to achieve USA Today 11 Jun 2021
It's lax from Alexander - a reputation perhaps acquired deservedly
Gained through work
Made money Thomas Joseph 05 Apr 2021
Grenadine without gin - is that merited?
Made to read novel about leaders of Northern Europe
Deserved; brought in The Guardian Speedy 31 Jan 2021
Merited USA Today 05 Jan 2021
Merited through work
One-third of ERA?
Made
Made LA Times Daily 18 Oct 2020
Merited The Telegraph Quick 15 Oct 2020
Brought home New York Times 28 Jun 2020
Attention new edition deserved
Merited The Times Concise 16 May 2020
Made, as an income New York Times 06 Jan 2020
Made, as an income
Was worthy of USA Today 30 Dec 2019
Was worthy of Universal 12 Dec 2019
Deserved Eugene Sheffer 30 Nov 2019
Gained through work The Sun Two Speed 07 Oct 2019
End era unfortunately brought in The Sun Two Speed 07 Oct 2019
Took home listener backing study The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Aug 2019
Made to back out of break dance
Academic lost the head and got what he deserved, financially speaking
Was worthy of
ERA part Universal 27 Nov 2018
Brought in Thomas Joseph 28 Aug 2018
Made, as money
Deserved, merited
Brought in local to make bread to get half the start-up funds
Educated, dropped, left and got paid
Well-deserved Newsday 16 Feb 2018
Made
ERA part
After long year missing, journalist is brought home
Brought in sage – first leaves
End in doubt after attention was paid
Got via hard work
Got via hard work LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2017
Took home edition about composer of anthems The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Oct 2017
Was worthy of Wall Street Journal 12 Oct 2017
Took home to make bread and a fair amount of money
Duly obtained Newsday 02 Jul 2017
Gotten with considerable effort
Gotten with considerable effort LA Times Daily 29 Jun 2017
Got paid employment, with organ study set up The Telegraph Cryptic 29 May 2017
Like runs allowed by a pitcher Universal 10 May 2017
Gotten with considerable effort
Got via hard work
Brought home
Like runs allowed by a pitcher
Made New York Times 29 Dec 2016
Like runs on a diamond, usually
Those highly educated lost money... made money
Merited Newsday 04 Jul 2016
IRS' __ income credit Newsday 20 May 2016
Made
Brought home Wall Street Journal 28 Nov 2015
Part of ERA Premier Sunday 01 Nov 2015
Made money from working Family Time 04 May 2015
Yielded as profit Universal 12 Feb 2015
*RA New York Times 03 Feb 2015
Yielded as profit
Brought home
Part of ERA
*RA
Got academic to give up Latin
Worked hard for
Cleared
Made, as money
Worked hard for
Took home
Deserved the Hall of Fame ceremony
Wasn't just given
Acquired deservedly
Worked for
Not just given
Deserved
Merited
Worked for
Like some runs
Like interest
Brought in
The "E" in ERA
Acquired through effort
Had coming
Brought in
Like most runs, in baseball
Brought in, as a salary
Pulled down
Merited
Merited
ERA component
ERA component
Not just given
Got by working
Wasn't just given
Had coming
Part of E.R.A.
Merited
Achieved on merit
Took in
Part of ERA
Pulled down
Like most runs
Part of ERA
Took in
Like most runs
Merited
Kind of income
Garnered
Not just handed to
Made
Pulled in
Wasn't just given
Acquired by labor
Came by honestly
Took home
Made money
Yielded a return or profit
Wasn't just given
___ run average
Part of ERA
Kind of income
Worked for
Had coming
Acquired
Was entitled to
Sweated out?
Got paid
Deserved
Not free
Brought in, as a salary
Made
Made
Pulled down
Had coming
Brought home
Cleared
Like most runs, in baseball
Kind of run
Part of ERA
Was entitled to
Part of ERA
Acquired by labor
Deserved
Deserved
Like most runs, in baseball
Took in
Was worthy of
Gained through hard work
Acquired deservedly
Kind of income
Not just given
Netted
Took in
____ a living: made money
Netted
Part of e.r.a. , in baseball
Produced interest
Merited
Won
Made one's salt
Got rightfully
Got, not by luck
Part of e.r.a., in baseball
Rated
Got.
Was worthy of.
Deserved.
Worked for.
Won.
___ run, in baseball.
A kind of income.
Not gained by chance.
Made
Achieved.
Got as a recompense.
Merited.
One type of income.
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