ACID crossword clues
Every clue Mangesh Ghogre has written for ACID in the MG Mini, the daily Indian mini crossword. Newest first.
The clues
- 1D HCl, say Sep 16 · 16 September 2026
- 6A H2SO4 or HNO3 Jan 8 · 8 January 2026
- 1A H2SO4, say Nov 9 · 9 November 2025
- 5D Hydrochloric ____ Nov 13 · 13 November 2024
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2D
The "A" of DNA
The "A" in DNA stands for adenine, which is one of the four building blocks of DNA. DNA is made up of nucleotides, and each nucleotide includes a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. Adenine is classified as a type of acid, specifically a nucleic acid, which is why "acid" fits the crossword clue. Understanding this helps connect the letters in DNA to their scientific meanings.
June 7 · 7 June 2024 -
1A
The “A” of DNA
The "A" in DNA stands for adenine, which is one of the four nucleobases that make up the DNA molecule. DNA itself is classified as a type of acid, specifically deoxyribonucleic acid. Therefore, the term "acid" correctly fits the crossword clue. This connection highlights the important role that acids play in genetics and biology.
Mar 25 · 25 March 2024
Words from a clue, or a pattern with ? for unknown letters: M?S?LA.