Hive Resident is a job title often associated with bees. It refers to an individual bee that lives in a hive and is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the hive. The term is usually used to describe a worker bee, which is a female bee that collects nectar and pollen from flowers and brings it back to the hive. Bee is the three letter answer to this crossword puzzle and is the most common type of Hive Resident.