Employ a criminal for a post in village Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Employ a criminal for a post in village . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAYPOLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAYPOLE Employ a criminal for a post in village (7)
7% USED Employed sued criminal (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
6% USE Employ (3) (3) Puzzler Aug 15, 2026
6% HIRE Employ (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 13, 2026
6% PRE Not post- (3) USA Today Aug 11, 2026
6% ELDER Wise villager (5) Newsday Aug 6, 2026
6% ENGAGE Employ (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 2, 2026
6% NOTE Post-it ___ (4) New York Times Jul 27, 2026
6% USES Employs (4) Commuter Jul 15, 2026
6% CROOK Criminal (5) The Times Concise Jul 10, 2026
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