Like one taken off the payroll, maybe Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like one taken off the payroll, maybe . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SORE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SORE Like one taken off the payroll, maybe (4)
7% LETGO Taken off the payroll (5)
6% GOESAWOL Steps off the base, maybe (8) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2026
6% HIRES Adds to the payroll (5) USA Today Jul 28, 2026
6% ADHOC Like one-off committees (5) Premier Sunday Jul 26, 2026
6% REHIRE Put back on the payroll (6) New York Times Jul 20, 2026
6% PANT Cool off, maybe (4) The Atlantic Jul 18, 2026
6% ARM One might be taken on a date? (3) The Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
6% USES Takes off the shelf, maybe (4) The Atlantic Jul 10, 2026
6% MISLEAD Man maybe taken in by crazy fool (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 9, 2026
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