Crossword Answer For
Bad news for an employee
Last seen in Universal Crossword November 27, 2022 Answers
"Bad news for an employee" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the Universal Crossword puzzle on November 27, 2022. We have 160 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is PAYCUT with 6 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.
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160 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PAYCUT
Bad news for an employee
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2022
99%
PAYCUT
Bad news for an employee
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2022
10%
OMEN
Bad news bringer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
10%
OMEN
Bad news bringer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
10%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
10%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
10%
TENSES
Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
10%
TENSES
Gets ready to hear bad news, maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
10%
BEARER
___ of bad news
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
10%
BEARER
___ of bad news
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
5%
HIREE
New employee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
HIREE
New employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
IDIOM
Pretty penny or bad penny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
MESSY
Like a bad breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
ITAR
Russian news acronym until 2014
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
5%
ITAR
Russian news acronym until 2014
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
5%
IHEARD
"That's old news"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
5%
IHEARD
"That's old news"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
AIL
Feel bad
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
5%
AIL
Feel bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
5%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
5%
OHSORRY
"Whoops, my bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
5%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
OHNO
"This is really bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
TENPM
Evening news hr.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
5%
TENPM
Evening news hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
5%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
5%
OOPS
"My bad!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
OOPS
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
ANY
"__ news?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
ANY
"__ news?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
IMSOSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
5%
SOSO
Not bad, not great
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
COOK
Diner employee
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
5%
COOK
Diner employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
CNET
Tech news site
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
CNET
Tech news site
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
REF
NFL employee
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
5%
REF
NFL employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
5%
SPOIL
Go bad
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
SPOIL
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
GROANED
Reacted to a bad joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
RUE
Feel bad about
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
RUE
Feel bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
BADPR
Unflattering news coverage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
5%
BADPR
Unflattering news coverage
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
5%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
MINICAM
Device in a TV news van
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
5%
MINICAM
Device in a TV news van
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
5%
ROTS
Goes bad
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
ROTS
Goes bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
5%
MORNINGANCHOR
*One who delivers the early news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
5%
CAREERCHANGES
Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
5%
CAREERCHANGES
Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
5%
IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
IMESSEDUP
"It's my bad"
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
NURSE
Hospital employee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
5%
NURSE
Hospital employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
5%
WFH
Arrangement for a remote employee: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
WFH
Arrangement for a remote employee: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
5%
ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
ARS
__ Technica: tech news website
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
5%
ARS
__ Technica: tech news website
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
ILLSEEMYSELFOUT
Comment after a bad joke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
EVILOMEN
Really bad sign
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
5%
EVILOMEN
Really bad sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
5%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
5%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
DENT
Make a bad impression?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
5%
DENT
Make a bad impression?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
5%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
5%
CONTOURGUIDE
Museum employee who specializes in topographic maps?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
5%
CONTOURGUIDE
Museum employee who specializes in topographic maps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
5%
MEH
Not bad enough to pan
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
5%
MEH
Not bad enough to pan
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
5%
KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
5%
KALE
Superfood whose "special power is tasting bad," per Jim Gaffigan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
5%
DONTJINXIT
"You'll bring us bad luck!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
DONTJINXIT
"You'll bring us bad luck!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
FLIGHTATTENDANT
Many an American employee
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
5%
FLIGHTATTENDANT
Many an American employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
5%
EONLINE
Celeb news site
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
EONLINE
Celeb news site
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
TOO
"___ bad, so sad"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
TOO
"___ bad, so sad"
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
OOPSY
"My bad!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
OOPSY
"My bad!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
SRY
Texter's "My bad"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
SRY
Texter's "My bad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
THEWAGESOFCYNICS
Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
HAT
Propeller-topped gift for a new Google employee
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
HAT
Propeller-topped gift for a new Google employee
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
CRIER
Old news source
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
CRIER
Old news source
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
STALE
Like many bad jokes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
5%
STALE
Like many bad jokes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
5%
CYCLE
Word after "carbon" or "news"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
5%
CYCLE
Word after "carbon" or "news"
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
5%
CONDO
*They accept bad behavior
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
5%
CONDO
*They accept bad behavior
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
5%
SITON
Suppress, as a news story
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
5%
SITON
Suppress, as a news story
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
5%
ALAS
"Too bad"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
5%
ALAS
"Too bad"
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
5%
SWEAR
Say a bad word
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
5%
SWEAR
Say a bad word
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
5%
ADREP
Marketing dept. employee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
ADREP
Marketing dept. employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
ASS
Suffix that makes "bad" good?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
5%
ASS
Suffix that makes "bad" good?
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
5%
IGN
Video game news site
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
5%
IGN
Video game news site
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
5%
RUES
Feels bad about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
5%
RUES
Feels bad about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
5%
NOONION
Request from a diner concerned about bad breath
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
5%
NOONION
Request from a diner concerned about bad breath
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
5%
TEMP
Limited-time employee
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
TEMP
Limited-time employee
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
5%
ABET
Help a bad actor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
5%
ABET
Help a bad actor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
5%
OSHA
Org. concerned with employee well-being
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
5%
OSHA
Org. concerned with employee well-being
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
5%
MEALY
Like a bad apple
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
5%
MEALY
Like a bad apple
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
5%
DOESAHAPPYDANCE
*Celebrates good news, in a way
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
5%
DOESAHAPPYDANCE
*Celebrates good news, in a way
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
5%
MAL
Prefix meaning "bad"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 18, 2025
5%
MAL
Prefix meaning "bad"
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
5%
SEEME
Message that might accompany a bad grade
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
SEEME
Message that might accompany a bad grade
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
ICYMI
"Don't overlook this news" letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
5%
ICYMI
"Don't overlook this news" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
5%
HABIT
You can kick a bad one!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
5%
HABIT
You can kick a bad one!
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
5%
STEPS
Toddlers' first ones are big news
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
5%
STEPS
Toddlers' first ones are big news
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
5%
WHATASHAME
"Oh, that's too bad!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
5%
WHATASHAME
"Oh, that's too bad!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
5%
WRONGFOOT
Metaphor for a bad start
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
5%
WRONGFOOT
Metaphor for a bad start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
5%
TIDINGS
Old news?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
5%
TIDINGS
Old news?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
5%
BOOED
Responded to a bad strike call
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
5%
BOOED
Responded to a bad strike call
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
5%
EVIL
Very bad
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
5%
EVIL
Very bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
5%
GROAN
React to a bad joke
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
5%
GROAN
React to a bad joke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
5%
UNLEARN
Break, as a bad habit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
5%
UNLEARN
Break, as a bad habit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
5%
CNBC
NYSE news network
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
5%
CNBC
NYSE news network
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
5%
DEALER
Casino employee
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
5%
DEALER
Casino employee
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
5%
ROT
Go bad
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2025
5%
ROT
Go bad
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
5%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
YAY
"Excellent news!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
YAY
"Excellent news!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
STINKAROOS
They're really bad
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
5%
STINKAROOS
They're really bad
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
5%
GOOD
"No news is __ news"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
5%
GOOD
"No news is __ news"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
5%
ENVOY
Embassy employee
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
5%
ENVOY
Embassy employee
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
5%
TMZ
Tabloid news org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2025
5%
TMZ
Tabloid news org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
5%
EMT
FD employee
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
5%
EMT
FD employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
5%
LIGHTOPERATOR
Theater employee who follows the stars closely
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
5%
LIGHTOPERATOR
Theater employee who follows the stars closely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
5%
MOLDY
Like bad bread
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
5%
MOLDY
Like bad bread
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
5%
ANAGRAM
Debit card for bad credit?
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 30, 2025
5%
ANAGRAM
Debit card for bad credit?
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2025
5%
SNORTED
Showed appreciation for a bad joke, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2025
5%
SNORTED
Showed appreciation for a bad joke, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2025
5%
AAVE
Dialectical source of "no cap" and "down bad," for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2025
5%
AAVE
Dialectical source of "no cap" and "down bad," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
5%
ARTICLE
Piece of news
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
5%
ARTICLE
Piece of news
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
5%
BRIGHTSPOTS
Good things in bad times
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
5%
BRIGHTSPOTS
Good things in bad times
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
5%
TVCREW
Network news team
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2025
5%
TVCREW
Network news team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
5%
USSMAINE
Ship in 1898 news
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
5%
USSMAINE
Ship in 1898 news
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
5%
WORST
As bad as can be
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
5%
WORST
As bad as can be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
5%
SIN
Do bad
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
5%
SIN
Do bad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
5%
USHER
Theater employee
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
5%
USHER
Theater employee
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
5%
SOSORRY
“My bad!”
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
5%
SOSORRY
“My bad!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
5%
CPA
IRS employee
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
5%
CPA
IRS employee
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
5%
ERRORS
Stat for a bad defense
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
5%
ERRORS
Stat for a bad defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
5%
IAGO
"Othello" bad guy
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
5%
IAGO
"Othello" bad guy
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
5%
FORE
Cry from a bad driver?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
5%
FORE
Cry from a bad driver?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
5%
UHOH
“This looks very bad”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
5%
UHOH
“This looks very bad”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
5%
GLOAT
Be a bad winner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
5%
GLOAT
Be a bad winner
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
5%
GLOATS
Is a bad winner
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 3, 2025
5%
GLOATS
Is a bad winner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
5%
ABETS
Offers some bad advice?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
5%
ABETS
Offers some bad advice?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
5%
AUTOMECHANIC
*Garage employee
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
5%
AUTOMECHANIC
*Garage employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
5%
OOPSSORRY
"My bad!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2025
5%
OOPSSORRY
"My bad!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
5%
GASP
React to shocking news
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
5%
GASP
React to shocking news
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
ASKME
Words on a docent's badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DATELINE
Intro to many a newsreel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
RIG
Fix badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
CLAN
Group of badgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
GUTREACTION
Positive review in a German newspaper?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
GUTREACTION
Positive review in a German newspaper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
NOWIN
Sure to end badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
RANGERS
Some park employees
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
RANGERS
Some park employees
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
LPNS
ICU employees
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
LPNS
ICU employees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
OBIT
Bio in a newspaper
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
OBIT
Bio in a newspaper
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
SEA
Sinbad's setting
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
MONDAYCROSSWORD
Early-week newspaper feature
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
MONDAYCROSSWORD
Early-week newspaper feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
1%
GOSTALE
Age badly, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
SASH
Merit badge location
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
1%
SASH
Merit badge location
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
PROFS
Tenured employees, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
PROFS
Tenured employees, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
SCOUTS
Merit badge earners
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
SCOUTS
Merit badge earners
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
MISNOMER
Thing that's handled badly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
ACTOUT
Behave badly
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
MAUL
Injure badly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
1%
MAUL
Injure badly
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
MEDIA
Radio, TV, newspapers, etc.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
MEDIA
Radio, TV, newspapers, etc.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
CHINA
Asian country that dominates badminton in the Olympics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
1%
CHINA
Asian country that dominates badminton in the Olympics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
1%
TRESPASS
Go badly?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
TRESPASS
Go badly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
BSA
Scouts ___ (org. with merit badges)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
1%
BSA
Scouts ___ (org. with merit badges)
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
DESKS
Furniture in newsrooms
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
1%
DESKS
Furniture in newsrooms
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
1%
COLUMN
Advice ___ (newspaper feature)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
1%
COLUMN
Advice ___ (newspaper feature)
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
LEDE
Bury the ___ (piece of newspaper lingo)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
LEDE
Bury the ___ (piece of newspaper lingo)
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
FUNNYPAGES
Humorous parts of a newspaper (... letters 4-7)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2025
1%
FUNNYPAGES
Humorous parts of a newspaper (... letters 4-7)
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
1%
CURRENTEVENTS
Component of some social studies classes, or the name of the newspaper sporting the headlines in this puzzle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
CURRENTEVENTS
Component of some social studies classes, or the name of the newspaper sporting the headlines in this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
SCOUT
Merit badge earner
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
1%
SCOUT
Merit badge earner
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
1%
NAGSAT
Constantly badgers
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2025
1%
NAGSAT
Constantly badgers
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2025
1%
UCLA
Sch. whose newspaper is the Daily Bruin
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2025
1%
UCLA
Sch. whose newspaper is the Daily Bruin
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
1%
CERA
Michael of "Superbad"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
1%
CERA
Michael of "Superbad"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
1%
SUN
Baltimore newspaper
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
1%
SUN
Baltimore newspaper
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
CHEVRON
V-shaped badge
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
1%
CHEVRON
V-shaped badge
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Bad news for an employee" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 160 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PAYCUT (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Bad news for an employee"?
The best answer for "Bad news for an employee" is PAYCUT with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Bad news for an employee" been used as a crossword clue?
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