| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MERCENARIES | Soldiers-for-hire | |
| LEASE | Hire | |
| TAKEON | Hire | |
| EMPLOY | Hire | |
| CHARTER | Hire (plane) | |
| RECRUITMENT | Staff hire | |
| PUT | Hire (staff) | |
| PUTON | Hire (staff) | |
| ENGAGE | Hire (employee) | |
| TAXI | Hire car | |
| RENTAL | Hire charge | |
| RENT | Hire charge | |
| HIRED | Of Hire | |
| HIRING | Of Hire | |
| HIRELESS | Without hire. | |
| PUT ON | Hire (staff) (3,2) | |
| MERC | Gun for hire | |
| SUBLEASE | Hire from tenant | |
| ASSASSINS | Guns for hire | |
| ASSASSIN | Gun for hire | |
| TAXICAB | Car for hire | |
| REHIRE | To hire again. | |
| OUTHIRE | To hire out. | |
| PRIVATE EYE | Sleuth for hire (7,3) | |
| GIBBERISH | Hire Gibbs out? Nonsense! | |