What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Lower than, on a score" from September 19, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Lower than, on a score”

This clue appeared as 29-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 19, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

SOTTO

Letters5

Starts withS

Ends withO

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 19, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Lower than, on a score” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 19, 2025 as 29-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with O.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Lower than, on a score” clue?+

The answer is SOTTO (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 19, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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