Recent recruit Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Recent recruit featured in New York Times puzzle on January 23, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIREE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIREE Recent recruit (5) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
98% NEWHIRE Recent recruit (7) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2023
39% NEWBLOOD Recent recruits (8) LA Times Daily May 10, 2025
39% NEWHIRES Recent recruits (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2023
35% ROOKIE Beginner, recent recruit (6)
25% NEWBIE Recent recruit moving wee bin (6) (6)
25% NEWSLETTER Recently recruited compiler digesting Liberal bulletin (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2023
21% MIRROR 'Glass Menagerie' introduces recent recruits of RADA to take leads (6) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 23, 2017
3% MBAS Some corp. recruits (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
3% UNTESTED Like many new recruits (8) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026

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