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The Clue

Genetic helix, for short (3 letter answer)

The Answer

DNA

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Notes

The answer DNA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

Related Clues

___ sequence
Chain material
Chemical abbr.
Code of life
Forensic ID
Gene component
Gene material
Genetic acid
Genetic base
Genetic initials
Genetic inits.
Genetic letters
Genetic material
Genetic monogram
Genetic stuff
Geneticist's concern
Hereditary factor
Hereditary letters
ID clincher
Key to heredity
Kind of sample
Kind of strand
Kind of testing
Nucleic acid
Paternity determiner
Reproductive material
Some evidence
Test material?
Basic cell mat.
Body blueprint, for short
Building block, of sorts
Chromosome constituent, for short
Crime lab evidence
"CSI" topic, often
Fatherhood-testing info
Nucleic acid initials
Passed-down strands
Paternity suit evidence
Some forensic evidence
Some trial evidence
Watson and Crick's model
Essence of a person, one might say
Form of evidence, these days
Material at the basis of "Jurassic Park"

Definition

DNA as a noun:

1. (deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA) = (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information; "DNA is the king of molecules"