The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word USED which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Employed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| USED | 66 % | 4 |
| INUSE | 16 % | 5 |
| HIRED | 13 % | 5 |
| ONSTAFF | 3 % | 7 |
| UTILED | 2 % | 6 |
| SITUATED | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Employed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- self-employed
- freelance
- working
- engaged
- exploited
- hired
- on the job
- work
- job
- employment
- occupational
- workplace
Crossword Answer definitions
USED verb- To utilize or employ.
- To accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)
- (except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
- To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
- To behave, act, comport oneself.
- That is or has or have been used.
- That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
- Familiar through use; usual; accustomed.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result USED
- Not new
- Took advantage of
- "Pre-owned," in car ads
- Accustomed
- Depleted
- Kind of bookstore
- Played for a sap
- Pre-owned
- Previously owned
- Tag sale items, mostly
More clues leading to the result INUSE
- Lavatory sign
- Occupied
- Operating
- "Occupied"
- Being employed
- Busy
- Currently working
- Not idle
- Currently employed
- Not available
More clues leading to the result HIRED
- Employed
- Took on
- Brought on board
- Engaged
- Put on the payroll
- Like the winner of "The Apprentice"
- Added to the staff
- Added to the payroll
- Put to work
- Upped the payroll
More clues leading to the result ONSTAFF
- Employed
- Employed full time
- Employed full-time
- Not freelancing, say
- Employed permanently
- Not freelancing
- Not merely temping