| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SACK | Dismiss (from job) | |
| FIRE | Dismiss from a job | |
| RULE OUT | Dismiss from consideration | |
| FIRES | Sacks from job | |
| RULEOUT | Dismiss from consideration | |
| EXPEL | Dismiss (from college) | |
| AXE | Dismiss from office | |
| REDUNDANCY | Dismissal from a job | |
| RESIGN | Stand down from one’s job | |
| RESIGNS | Stands down from one's job | |
| SEEINGSTARS | Doing astronomer’s job when suffering from concussion | |
| INSIDE | Type of job information from slow lane? | |
| AMOVE | To dismiss from an office or station. | |
| DISSHIP | To dismiss from service on board ship. | |