Do you believe that we evolved from primeval ____? If so, where did IT come from?

Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “Do you believe that we evolved from primeval ____? If so, where did IT come from?”, starting with the letters oo.
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This clue was used on August 19, 2025.

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