Crossword answer

RECON

5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 9, 2026

Letter pattern

RECON

Starts with R, ends with N · 5 letters

Clues that lead to RECON

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Scouting trip5New York TimesOct 9, 2026 Scout's work5NewsdaySep 11, 2026 Scouting mission, briefly5LA TimesJul 20, 2026 Intel mission5LA TimesJun 16, 2026 Intel-gathering mission5New York TimesMar 24, 2026 Spy's info-gathering mission5New York TimesSep 15, 2025 Scout's work, informally5New York TimesJul 31, 2025 Means of intel gathering5New York TimesApr 11, 2025 Scout's mission, for short5Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2025 Exploratory mission, for short5Daily ThemedJun 26, 2022

About RECON in crosswords

RECON is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Scouting trip” in the New York Times crossword on October 9, 2026.

Every appearance of RECON (12)

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Oct 9, 2026

Scouting trip · New York Times · 46 Down

Sep 11, 2026

Scout's work · Newsday · Across

Jul 20, 2026

Scouting mission, briefly · LA Times · Across

Jun 16, 2026

Intel mission · LA Times · Across

May 16, 2026

Scout’s work · Thomas Joseph · 16 Across

Mar 24, 2026

Intel-gathering mission · New York Times · 32 Down

Sep 15, 2025

Spy's info-gathering mission · New York Times · 28 Down

Jul 31, 2025

Scout's work, informally · New York Times · 25 Across

Jun 22, 2025

Intel-gathering mission · Newsday · Down

Apr 11, 2025

Means of intel gathering · New York Times · 45 Down

Feb 23, 2025

Scout's mission, for short · Daily Themed · 35 Down

Jun 26, 2022

Exploratory mission, for short · Daily Themed · 34 Across

RECON

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Every appearance of RECON (12)