Drag letters from the pool into “Your Answer”, then reorder them to match the solution.
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Think of a vibrant underwater city facing threats from above.
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A ???? is a ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea.
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The clue refers to a natural structure found in the ocean that is often at risk due to environmental factors. Reefs, particularly coral reefs, are vital marine ecosystems that are currently endangered by pollution and climate change.
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"Finding Nemo" setting, Type of knot, Snorkeling site, Habitat threatened by bleaching, Ecosystem for an estimated 25% of all marine species
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The answer to “Endangered underwater ecosystem” in the New York Times puzzle September 29 2025 is REEF. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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