Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • (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 | ||||||||
28% | 14 | System of inheritance in which the lastborn receives the entirety of the inheritance | ||||||
noun • A system of inheritance in which the youngest son or youngest child inherits an estate. | ||||||||
27% | 4 | Biological unit with a nucleus | ||||||
noun • any small compartment • (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals • a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction • a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver • small room in which a monk or nun lives • a room where a prisoner is kept | ||||||||
Unit Of Biological Inheritance Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Gives the go-ahead forKeep a close eye on
Promise to pay
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times04 Nov 2024 | Across 19 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Basic biological unit
The Guardian Quick -
31 Mar 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 31 Mar 2020 |
2 | Biological unit with a nucleus
The Guardian Quick -
17 Aug 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 17 Aug 2002 |
3 | Idea that the inheritance of one trait does not affect the inheritance of another | |
4 | Inheritance
New York Times -
21 Dec 2003 | New York Times / 21 Dec 2003 |
5 | Kelly's basic unit of inheritance
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Dec 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Dec 2002 |
6 | System of inheritance in which the lastborn receives the entirety of the inheritance | |
7 | Unit of inheritance
New York Times -
31 Aug 1987 | New York Times / 31 Aug 1987 |