One of a gene pair
The crossword clue "One of a gene pair" is answered by ALLELE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ALLELE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALLELE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ALLELE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ALLELE, most used first.
- Gene variant - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Mutated gene - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Genetic variant - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Cause of hereditary variation - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- One-celled organism - AMOEBA, used 55 times
- Decides one will - OPTSTO, used 38 times
- One-named folk singer - ODETTA, used 37 times
- Snoopy, for one - BEAGLE, used 36 times
- One-celled creature - AMOEBA, used 35 times
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