The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word NUCLEOTIDE , but the solution may also be BASEPAIR which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
DNA building block crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NUCLEOTIDE | 50 % | 10 |
| BASEPAIR | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: DNA building block
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nucleotide
- atom
- amino
- stone
- key
- basic
- basis
- plinth
- keying
- keys
- keystone
- lego
Crossword Answer definitions
NUCLEOTIDE noun- The monomer constituting DNA or RNA biopolymer molecules. Each nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous heterocyclic base (or nucleobase), which can be either a double-ringed purine or a single-ringed pyrimidine; a five-carbon pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA); and a phosphate group.
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