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Where 97% of the Earth’s water is found NYT Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Where 97% of the Earth's water is found" is OCEAN.
The clue refers to the vast majority of Earth's water, which is contained in the oceans. Oceans cover about 71% of the Earth's surface and hold approximately 97% of its water, making them the largest reservoirs of water on the planet.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on December 03, 2025.
A large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface.
Indian, e.g., thalassic region, Ecosystem that includes the bristlemouth, the most common vertebrate on Earth (roughly 1 quadrillion organisms), Holder of a large bed, Pacific or Indian

The answer to “Where 97% of the Earth’s water is found” in the New York Times Mini puzzle December 3 2025 is OCEAN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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