NYT Mini Crossword · 6 Down
“Double-helix molecule” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Saturday, September 26, 2026 as 6 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Mini · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 6 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Sep 26, 2026 · 6 Down · 3 letters
- Nov 10, 2023 · 1 Across · 3 letters
- Mar 18, 2021 · 5 Down · 3 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Mini of Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Across
- 1Alphabet song lyric before "Now I know my ABCs" crossword clue7 letters
- 8Sea creature whose name sounds like "Ah, baloney!" crossword clue7 letters
- 9Skin markings after a sunny day on the links crossword clue7 letters
- 10Gen ___ (member of the "MTV generation") crossword clue3 letters
- 11Medieval weapon crossword clue7 letters
- 15Fasting intermittently, say crossword clue7 letters
- 16Phrases differently crossword clue7 letters
Down
- 1Shake, like a dog's tail crossword clue3 letters
- 2Gaming console with a number in its name crossword clue7 letters
- 3Prestigious J.D. program in New Haven, Conn. crossword clue7 letters
- 4Creamy pasta sauce crossword clue7 letters
- 5"Believe it or ___ ..." crossword clue3 letters
- 7Buddhism branch associated with gardens crossword clue3 letters
- 11"___ favor" (basic Spanish phrase) crossword clue3 letters
- 12What snowboarders try to catch crossword clue3 letters
- 13Crossed (out) crossword clue3 letters
- 14Creatures on U.F.O.s, for short crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Double-helix molecule”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with D and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Double-helix molecule” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 6 Down. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Mini since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Double-helix molecule” crossword clue?
The answer is DNA (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.