“Scientist who studies heredity”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Scientist who studies heredity”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, February 10, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 10
First letter G
Last letter T
G ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 10-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

G E N E T I C I S T

The answer to “Scientist who studies heredity” is GENETICIST

Letters 10
Direction Down
Published Feb 10, 2025

Letter analysis: the 10-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 10 positions
Vowels 4 40% of word
Consonants 6 non-vowels
First letter G starts with

The clue “Scientist who studies heredity” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 10, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is GENETICIST — a 10-letter word that begins with G and ends with T.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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What is the answer to “Scientist who studies heredity” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is GENETICIST — a 10-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, February 10, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Scientist who studies heredity”?

The answer GENETICIST contains 10 letters.

Was “Scientist who studies heredity” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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