Put on the payroll Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Put on the payroll last seen in USA Today 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIRE.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
HIRE Put on the payroll (4) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
HIRED Put on the payroll (5) New York Times Sep 9, 2025
EMPLOY Put on the payroll (6) The Sun Two Speed Sep 22, 2019

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
41% HIRES Puts on the payroll (5) USA Today Nov 7, 2024
41% HIRING Putting on the payroll (6) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2020
36% REHIRE Put on the payroll again (6)
36% HIREE One put on the payroll (5)
36% REHIRED Put on the payroll again (7)
26% ENGAGED Not yet married when put on the payroll (7) (7)
4% SSNS Payroll IDs (4) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
3% STATED Put into words (6) The Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
3% DEFER Put off (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 12, 2025
3% APPLY Put on, as makeup (5) Commuter Nov 8, 2025

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