Clue in evolutionary history
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Saturday, August 8, 2026.
"Clue in evolutionary history"
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MARKERGENE
Letter analysis
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Unique
7
Direction
Across
About this clue
The clue "Clue in evolutionary history" in the LA Times Crossword for Saturday, August 8, 2026 resolves to MARKERGENE, a 10-letter answer.
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