Crossword answer
RICO
4 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 37 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
RICO
Clues that lead to RICO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Spanish for "wealthy"4New York TimesAug 23, 2026
Puerto ___4USA TodayAug 18, 2026
San Juan, Puerto __4NewsdayJul 22, 2026
Part of P.R.4LA TimesMay 14, 2026
Wealthy, in Juarez4NewsdayJan 29, 2026
The "R" of P.R.4New York TimesDec 25, 2025
Anti-mob law acronym4New York TimesNov 30, 2025
Word on the American Commonwealth list4NewsdayNov 14, 2025
PR portion4NewsdayOct 2, 2025
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island)4Daily ThemedSep 11, 2025
Half of PR4NewsdayApr 27, 2025
Puerto --4Eugene ShefferMar 25, 2025
___ Act (measure against mobsters)4New York TimesFeb 2, 2025
“Little Caesar” role4Eugene ShefferJan 30, 2025
Puerto ___, San Juan's island4Daily ThemedJul 15, 2023
Puerto ___, San Juan's land4Daily ThemedApr 25, 2023
Puerto ___, commonwealth that placed second in the 2013 and 2017 editions of the World Baseball Classic tournament4Daily ThemedMar 28, 2023
Puerto ___, setting for the "Despacito" music video4Daily ThemedSep 8, 2021
About RICO in crosswords
RICO is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 37 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spanish for "wealthy"” in the New York Times crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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FLATBuilding unit razed to the ground? (4)
TENSSawbucks
HOOT62-Across call
IDESMarch time
VENTOrifice
REEDVibrating cane in oboe (4)
EPICHeroic
BOATContainer for gravy (4)
TEAMThunder or Lightning?
AIDEStaff member
TIDYOrderly in quite a big way
IOUS"Will settle up later" slips
UNITGroup
Every appearance of RICO (37)
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Aug 23, 2026
Spanish for "wealthy" · New York Times · 119 Across
Aug 18, 2026
Puerto ___ · USA Today · 64 Across
Aug 11, 2026
Puerto ___ · NYT Midi · 1 Down
Jul 22, 2026
San Juan, Puerto __ · Newsday · Across
Jul 19, 2026
Puerto ___ · New York Times · 52 Down
May 14, 2026
Part of P.R. · LA Times · Down
Mar 4, 2026
San Juan, Puerto __ · Newsday · Down
Jan 29, 2026
Wealthy, in Juarez · Newsday · Across
Dec 25, 2025
The "R" of P.R. · New York Times · 10 Down
Nov 30, 2025
Anti-mob law acronym · New York Times · 54 Down
Nov 19, 2025
San Juan, Puerto __ · Newsday · Across
Nov 14, 2025
Word on the American Commonwealth list · Newsday · Down
Nov 11, 2025
San Juan, Puerto __ · Newsday · Across
Oct 2, 2025
PR portion · Newsday · Down
Sep 30, 2025
San Juan, Puerto __ · Newsday · Across
Sep 11, 2025
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island) · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Apr 27, 2025
Half of PR · Newsday · Across
Mar 25, 2025
Puerto -- · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Feb 2, 2025
___ Act (measure against mobsters) · New York Times · 3 Down
Jan 30, 2025
“Little Caesar” role · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jul 27, 2024
Puerto ___, Caribbean island · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Nov 11, 2023
Puerto — · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Aug 6, 2023
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island) · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Jul 15, 2023
Puerto ___, San Juan's island · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Jun 3, 2023
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island) · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Apr 25, 2023
Puerto ___, San Juan's land · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Mar 3, 2023
Puerto ___, San Juan's land · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Nov 29, 2022
Puerto — · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Nov 23, 2022
Puerto ___ · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Aug 11, 2022
Puerto — · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Jun 3, 2022
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island) · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Nov 30, 2021
“Little Caesar” role · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Nov 1, 2021
Puerto ___ (Caribbean island) · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Sep 8, 2021
Puerto ___, setting for the "Despacito" music video · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Jun 23, 2021
Puerto — · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Apr 16, 2021
Puerto — · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down