1) Artisan 2) Employee 3) English surname 4) Grafter got around poor mark 5) Hand 6) Laborer 7) Working man 8) Working person Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/workman
Work'man noun ; plural Workmen . [ Anglo-Saxon weorcmann .] 1. A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker. 2. Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/50