Heredity carriers
The crossword clue "Heredity carriers" is answered by GENES, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
GENES
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Used 22 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GENES
Every other clue in this collection answered by GENES, most used first.
- Trait carriers - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Heredity units - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
- Heredity factors - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Trait transmitters - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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