Crossword answer
ROOKIE
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 22, 2025
Letter pattern
ROOKIE
Clues that lead to ROOKIE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Callow recruit6The IndependentOct 22, 2025
First-year athlete6NewsdayMar 18, 2025
Recruit6Evening StandardJan 10, 2025
Raw recruit6Evening StandardSep 6, 2024
Novice6The IndependentJun 26, 2024
Newly recruited flier, that is6Evening StandardJan 4, 2023
Tenderfoot6Evening StandardAug 5, 2022
League newbie6Eugene ShefferFeb 4, 2022
About ROOKIE in crosswords
ROOKIE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Callow recruit” in the The Independent crossword on October 22, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
HOUSESShelters
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
IMOGENGirl's name
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
OMEGASGreek letters
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
DEBRISRemains (6)
PEBBLETiny rock
WANTEDSought by the police
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
ARSONSHot crimes
RILEUPAnger
Every appearance of ROOKIE (11)
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Oct 22, 2025
Callow recruit · The Independent · 1 Down
Mar 18, 2025
First-year athlete · Newsday · Down
Jan 10, 2025
Recruit · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 6, 2024
Raw recruit · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Novice · The Independent · 1 Down
Jan 4, 2023
Newly recruited flier, that is · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 5, 2022
Tenderfoot · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 4, 2022
League newbie · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jun 17, 2021
League newbie · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jul 31, 2019
Recruit · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 7, 2018
Recruit · Evening Standard · 38 Across