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“Puts on the payroll”

Thomas Joseph Crossword · Tuesday, August 11 2026 · 33 Down · 5 letters

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This clue sits at 33 Down — click the grid to reveal just this entry.

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The answer to “Puts on the payroll” is HIRES — 5 letters.

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“Puts on the payroll” has appeared 1 time in the Thomas Joseph Crossword.

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What is the answer to “Puts on the payroll”?

In the Thomas Joseph Crossword for Tuesday, August 11 2026, the answer to “Puts on the payroll” is HIRES (5 letters). It sits at 33 Down in the grid.

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The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid it appears in. Every time we have seen “Puts on the payroll” in the Thomas Joseph Crossword the answer has been HIRES, but always match the letter count with the squares in your grid.

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