“New service member” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RECRUIT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “New service member”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 17, 2025, where it runs at 26 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 17, 2025 grid7DCondition of discretion7 ltrs›8DMore seductive6 ltrs›9DOne managing online content9 ltrs›10DDrink that comes with free refills8 ltrs›22DHandles beautifully, in slang7 ltrs›24DBills worth 100 buckaroos4 ltrs›26DBritish singer with the hits "R.I.P." and "Radioactive"7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 17, 20251AWhat a comment might be made in4 ltrs›5APlant often confused with algae4 ltrs›9A"The Craft"5 ltrs›14APulitzer-winning historian and journalist Applebaum4 ltrs›15AUnderstanding response4 ltrs›16AAmazon smart speakers5 ltrs›17ABritish singer with the top 10 albums "Crash" and "Brat"9 ltrs›19ASome suitors5 ltrs›
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