This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 1, 2026 (102 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ O
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RECTO as a word: The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal; (printing) The right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number.
RECTO has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 16, 2025.
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