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Employ Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 25/07/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
USE, HIRE, USED
Hint 3: Best answers
USE, EXERT, HIRE

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Best answers for Employ

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All 31 answers for Employ

Employ with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
USE3

Employ with 4 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
HIRE4
USED4
USES4

Employ with 5 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
EXERT5
APPLY5
HIRED5
HIRES5
USING5

Employ with 6 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
ENGAGE6
HIREON6
HIRING6

Employ with 7 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
APPLIED7
APPLIES7
EMPLOYS7
ENGAGED7
ENGAGES7
UTILISE7
UTILIZE7

Employ with 8 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
APPLYING8
EMPLOYED8
ENGAGING8
UTILISED8
UTILISES8
UTILIZED8
UTILIZES8

Employ with 9 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
EMPLOYING9
UTILISING9
UTILIZING9

Employ with 10 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
EMPLOYMENT10

Employ with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
EMPLOYMENTS11

Synonyms for Employ

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What's the best solution for Employ?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Employ is USE. Other possible answers include EXERT, HIRE, ENGAGE, HIREON, applied, applies, apply, applying, among others.

How many solutions are there for Employ?

We have found 31 possible answers for the crossword clue Employ.

How do I find a solution for Employ?

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What is another word for Employ?

We list 29 synonyms related to Employ. Common alternatives include USE, HIRE, USED, USES.

Which crosswords feature clues like Employ?

Clues like Employ often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Mail on Sunday, Financial Times Daily, Daily Mail Quick, The Daily Telegraph GK, The Sun Coffee Time, among others.


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