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The Clue

Genetic shapes (7 letter answer)

The Answer

HELIXES

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Notes

The answer HELIXES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

HELIX as a noun:

1. (helix, spiral) = a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
2. (coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix) = a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
3. (Helix, genus Helix) = type genus of the family Helicidae