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Secret agent – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Secret agent” is SPY (3 letters). Most recently SPY, in the NYT Mini on June 17, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| SPY | 3 | S__ |
What SPY means
- noun(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
- verbcatch sight of
- verbwatch, observe, or inquire secretly
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | NYT Mini 5D | SPY |
| November 15, 2022 | NYT Mini 9A | SPY |
| November 5, 2021 | NYT Mini 8A | SPY |
| July 16, 2019 | NYT Mini 7D | SPY |
| December 14, 2017 | NYT Mini 4D | SPY |
| July 18, 2016 | NYT Mini 8A | SPY |
Other clues for SPY
- Austin Powers, e.g.
- Only Stratego piece with a letter on it
- Austin Powers or James Bond
- 2015 Melissa McCarthy movie
- Cloak-and-dagger sort
- One who's always bugging people?
- Undercover agent
- Person with intelligence
- C.I.A. operative
- Christopher Steele of the Steele dossier, e.g.
- Christopher Steele of the Steele dossier, for example
- Observe in secret
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Secret agent”?
SPY (3 letters). Most recently SPY, on June 17, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Secret agent”?
3 letters, starting with S (S__).