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The Clue
Kelly or Tenace (4 letter answer)
The Answer
GENE
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Notes
The answer GENE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
Related Clues
Allele
An Autry
Kelly
___ splicing
Autry or Kelly
Boxer Tunney
Character builder?
Characteristic carrier
Characteristic governor
Chromosome part
DNA factor
Fowler or Tunney
Fowler or Wilder
Hereditary factor
Hereditary ruler?
Hereditary unit
Heredity factor
Inheritance factor
Item in a pool
Kelly or Rayburn
Kelly or Tunney
Kind of pool
Kind of therapy
Littler or Wilder
Man of heredity?
Part of a chromosome
Part of a pool
Sarazen or Littler
Tierney or Tunney
Writer Fowler
Biological trait carrier
Germ plasm element
Intron and exon site
Subject of some engineering
Blue eyes producer, maybe
Family hand-me-down?
It may be dominant
Wilder who's often wild
Definition
GENE as a noun:
1. (gene, cistron, factor) = (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"