Heredity unit
The crossword clue "Heredity unit" is answered by GENE, a 4-letter entry. Used 109 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
GENE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GENE answer page.
Used 109 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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