What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Something you can be under when in court" from October 8, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Something you can be under when in court”

This clue appeared as 28-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

OATH

Letters4

Starts withO

Ends withH

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Something you can be under when in court” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 8, 2025 as 28-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with O and ends with H.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Something you can be under when in court” clue?+

The answer is OATH (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 8, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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