The setter is brought in by new staff for hunter Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIMROD The setter is brought in by new staff for hunter (6) The Times Cryptic Jul 6, 2017
3% EMPTY Vacant setter brought up apathy regularly (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
3% ANGEL A new setter's financial backer (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 9, 2025
3% HIRED Brought on staff (5) Commuter Jul 10, 2025
3% MEDAL Award for boy brought up by this setter (5)
3% HIREE New staff member (5) Commuter Jul 2, 2025
2% ORION Hunter of myth (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
2% PREY Hunter's victim (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 21, 2025
2% NRA Hunters' org. (3) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
2% EVOKED Brought out (6) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025

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