Heredity unit — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the June 22 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
GENE
4 letters
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The Beatles Pack - Level 3
GENE
June 22 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword June 22 2026
GENE
June 14 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword June 14 2026
GENE
November 17 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword November 17 2025
GENE
October 18 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword October 18 2022
GENE
January 7 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword January 7 2022
GENE
August 23 2021
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Daily Themed Crossword August 23 2021
GENE
June 16 2021
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Daily Themed Crossword June 16 2021
GENE
DNA carrier
GENE
4
Biological unit of inheritance
GENE
4
Biological heredity unit
GENE
4
___ Conley, MLB championship-winning pitcher who later went on to play as a forward and win championships in the NBA
GENE
4
Heredity transmitter
GENE
4
Hereditary unit
GENE
4
Hereditary unit
GENE
4
Hereditary unit
GENE
4
Actor ___ Hackman of "Enemy of the State"
GENE
4
Chromosome part
GENE
4
It's handed down?
GENE
4
Hereditary or trait carrier
GENE
4
Judge and attorney's field
LAW
3
Police officer, slangily
COP
3
"Viva ___ Vegas," song by Elvis Presley
LAS
3
Self-images that can be "bruised" or "boosted"
EGOS
4
"Row, Row, Row Your Boat" tool
OAR
3
"Cut me ___ slack!" ("Give me a break!")
SOME
4
Hog's house
STY
3
Field furrow maker (rhymes with "clow")
PLOW
4
Belief that can be "busted"
MYTH
4
Unaccounted-for soldiers: Abbr.
MIAS
4
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