Cantankerous head dismissed, not employed for some time Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTY Cantankerous head dismissed, not employed for some time (5)
6% ORNERY Cantankerous (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 16, 2026
5% SHOOS Rudely dismisses (5) The Atlantic Apr 26, 2026
5% USE Employ (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 22, 2026
5% REUSE Employ again (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 16, 2026
5% ONCE At some time (4) New York Times Apr 11, 2026
5% PSHAWED Dismissed orally (7) Newsday Apr 4, 2026
5% USES Employs (4) USA Today Mar 28, 2026
5% WOKING Losing Head of Recruitment employed in Surrey town (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
5% TUNE Employ a fork for (4) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
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