Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 DESERVE.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESERVE Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 14, 2021
6% EARNED Merited (6) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
6% ENOUGH Adequate (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 23, 2025
6% OKAY Adequate (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
6% SOSO Just adequate (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
6% MOW Do a yard job (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
6% EARN Merit (4) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2025
6% CARVE Do a Thanksgiving job (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 1, 2025
6% TASK Job to do (4) Commuter Aug 15, 2025
6% PAR Up to ___ (adequate) (3)

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is DESERVE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Merit of paper's boss returning to do adequate job.