Crossword clue

“Sort of habitat in a bottle garden”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The answer has 15 letters.

Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
CLOSEDECOSYSTEM
Letters15
Starts withC
Ends withM
Vowels5

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 13, 202515 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Sort of habitat in a bottle garden” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 13, 2025 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with C and ends with M, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for September 13, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

More clues from this puzzle

1AStudent's plan15 letters16AItalian pianist who composed the scores for "Nomadland" and "The Father"15 letters18AGumbo ingredients5 letters19ATop4 letters20ACalifornia's ___ Nuevo State Park3 letters21AContests4 letters22AContents of Pandora's box5 letters24ASome baseball stats4 letters

FAQ

What is the answer to the “Sort of habitat in a bottle garden” clue?+

The answer is CLOSEDECOSYSTEM (15 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for September 13, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.