___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world’s third-largest lake NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world's third-largest lake" is ARAL.
The clue refers to the Aral Sea, which has been shrinking dramatically due to water diversion projects. It was once the world's fourth-largest lake but has significantly diminished in size over the past decades.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 27, 2025.
Aral Sea is a lake in Central Asia that has drastically reduced in size due to river diversion.
Asia's rejuvenated North ___ Sea, ___ Sea, body of water that lost 90% of its volume to irrigation, Sea that’s largely parted, Asia's shrinking ___ Sea, Asia’s ___ Sea
The answer to “___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world’s third-largest lake” in the New York Times puzzle August 27 2025 is ARAL. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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