Aquatic apex predators NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? O
2 ? R
3 ? C
4 ? A
5 ? S
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      Hint 1

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      Think of the black-and-white giants that rule the waves.

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      ????? are large, powerful marine mammals known for their distinctive black-and-white coloring and high intelligence.

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      The clue 'Aquatic apex predators' refers to top predators in the ocean. '?????,' also known as killer whales, are known for being apex predators in marine environments, meaning they have no natural predators.

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      Pod predators, Contents of a black-and-white pod, Killer whales, Makers of frightening but (thankfully) rare marine attacks, Marine apex predators

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Aquatic apex predators” in the New York Times puzzle November 23 2025 is ORCAS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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