What does worker mean in crosswords?

worker means: sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

Which crossword clues can have worker as the answer?

Possible clues for worker include "Employee on a job", "Employee".

Word entry · 6 letters

Best crossword clue

"Employee on a job"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɜː.kə/Part of speech nounSorted ekorrwStarts with WEnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word

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sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

From Middle English werkere, worcher, wercher, equivalent to work + -er. Displaced the older term wright, from Old English wyrhta.

“Near-synonym: employee”
“Fret not thy ſelfe becauſe of euill doers, neither bee thou enuious againſt the workers of iniquitie.”
“Although the radiation levels identified are high, a threat to human health is very unlikely because apart from workers at the site, no-one goes there.”

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01“Employee on a job”6 letters

02“Employee”6 letters

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