Fill a job opening Crossword Clue

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Fill a job opening Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. engage or hire for work
2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
(noun)
1. a newly hired employee
2. the act of hiring something or someone

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FILL (verb)
1. make full, also in a metaphorical sense
2. occupy the whole of
FILL (noun)
1. any material that fills a space or container
2. a quantity sufficient to satisfy
OPENING (noun)
1. an open or empty space in or between things
2. a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
OPENING (adjective)
1. first or beginning

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
HEIR

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Down

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