Crossword clue

“Habeas corpus, e.g.”

This clue appeared as 37-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 9, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
WRIT
Letters4
Starts withW
Ends withT
Vowels1

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The clue “Habeas corpus, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 9, 2026 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with W and ends with T.

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What is the answer to the “Habeas corpus, e.g.” clue?+

The answer is WRIT (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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