The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HIRE , but the solution may also be HIRED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Put on the payroll crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HIRE | 72 % | 4 |
| HIRED | 19 % | 5 |
| EMPLOY | 9 % | 6 |
Why may HIRE be the right solution?
The word "hire" means to employ someone and add them to the payroll. Therefore, "put on the payroll" is a synonym for "hire."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put on the payroll
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hire
- employ
- carry
- wage
- money
- pay
- sacked
- salaried
- employed
- hired
- rate
- set
Crossword Answer definitions
HIRE noun- Payment for the temporary use of something.
- Reward, payment.
- The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.
- A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.
- To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.
- To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
- To exchange the services of for remuneration.
- To accomplish by paying for services.
- To accept employment.
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 HIRE
- Charter
- Put on the payroll
- Take on
- Bring on board
- Put to work
- Rent, as a car
- Do a personnel job
- Employ
- Add some new hands
- Put on staff
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