Answer: AXED
AXED is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 90 times.
Referring Clues:
- Fired
 - Canceled
 - Gave the boot
 - Pink-slipped
 - Canned
 - Let go
 - Got rid of, in a way
 - Cut
 - Sent packing
 - Involuntarily out of a job
 - Chopped
 - Dismissed
 - Given the heave-ho
 - Laid off, as workers
 - Took a bough?
 - Dumped
 - Gave the boot to
 - Chopped down
 - Gave a pink slip to
 - Gave the pink slip to
 - Terminated
 - Cut from the payroll
 - Hatcheted
 - Abruptly fired
 - Cut from the company roster
 - Gave walking papers to
 - Hewn
 - Given a pink slip
 - Purged from the payroll
 - Discharged, slangily
 - Brought down, in a way
 - Cut down
 - Abruptly dismissed
 - Split, maybe
 - Cut from the staff
 - Took down
 - Felled
 - Let go from the job
 - Fired, informally
 - Split, as logs
 - Fired ruthlessly
 - Involuntarily let go
 - More than laid off
 - Hewed
 - In a split way
 - Abruptly purged from the payroll
 - Gave pink slips to
 - Pinkslipped
 - Used a hatchet
 - Not renewed
 - Heeded a 5 Across
 - Terminated abruptly
 - Got rid of, as an agency
 - Went chopping
 - Took a hatchet to
 - Ruthlessly removed
 - Reduced drastically
 - Got rid of
 - Cut drastically
 - Felled in the forest
 - Sacked
 - Abolished abruptly
 - Brought down, as a tree
 - Emulated Paul Bunyan
 - Removed abruptly
 - Cut, in a way
 - Unceremoniously let go
 - Shown the office door
 - Fired from the job
 - Booted out
 - Cut from the crew
 - Dismissed unceremoniously
 - Dumped unceremoniously
 - Used a hatchet on
 - Dismissed abruptly
 - Cut without mercy, as a budget
 - 86'ed
 - Canceled abruptly
 - Felled in a forest
 - Dismissed summarily
 - Shown the door
 - Took down in the woods
 - Summarily terminated
 - Gave the pink slip
 - Gave the heave-ho
 - Eliminated
 - Removed from the schedule, as a TV show
 - Eighty-sixed
 - Cut off
 - "Free to pursue other opportunities," dysphemistically
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - June 26, 2025
 - LA Times - November 12, 2024
 - New York Times - October 24, 2024
 - LA Times - June 05, 2024
 - LA Times - May 16, 2024
 - USA Today - March 12, 2024
 - LA Times - January 31, 2024
 - USA Today - October 03, 2023
 - New York Times - June 29, 2023
 - New York Times - March 16, 2023
 - USA Today - February 23, 2023
 - LA Times - December 13, 2022
 - New York Times - August 12, 2022
 - New York Times - January 23, 2022
 - USA Today - January 05, 2022
 - New York Times - November 13, 2021
 - LA Times - August 15, 2021
 - LA Times - July 25, 2021
 - New York Times - May 14, 2021
 - New York Times - November 26, 2020
 
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