The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PLUM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Desirable and profitable, as an assignment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLUM | 100 % | 4 |
Why may PLUM be the right solution?
The answer "PLUM" fits the clue because a plum assignment is one that is desirable and profitable, often considered a choice or rewarding task.
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Crossword Answer definitions
PLUM noun- The fruit and its tree.
- Extended senses.
- Of a dark bluish-red colour.
- Choice; especially lavish or preferred.
- To plumb.
- Plumb
- Completely; utterly.
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