Distinguishing characteristic that's carried in the genes Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAIT Distinguishing characteristic that's carried in the genes (5)
6% GENETICCODE What genes carry (11) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
6% HALLMARK Distinguishing characteristic (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2015
6% EARMARK Distinguishing characteristic (7)
5% TOTES Carries (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 17, 2026
5% ONEARM Distinguishing feature of the villain in "The Fugitive" (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
5% RUSTIC Characteristic of country life (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 15, 2026
5% DID Carried out (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 12, 2026
5% OWE Carry a balance (3)
5% MOTIFS Characteristic patterns (6) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
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