Biological duplicate

The answer

CLONE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CLONE answer page.

Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for CLONE

Every other clue in this collection answered by CLONE, most used first.

• Exact copy - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Duplicate - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
• Genetic duplicate - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
• Genetic copy - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Exact duplicate - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Replicate - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Carbon copy - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Dolly the sheep, e.g. - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Knockoff - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Any "Jurassic Park" dinosaur - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Copy - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Make a copy of - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Genetic double - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Biological remake - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Replica - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Biological bristles - SETAE, used 19 times
• Biological group - GENUS, used 11 times
• Duplicate - DITTO, used 10 times
• Biological subdivision - GENUS, used 7 times
• Duplicate - XEROX, used 6 times
• Duplicate, for short - REPRO, used 6 times

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