Crossword clue

“Does some genetic manipulation on / Some aromatics”

This clue appeared as 40-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

SPLICES

Letters7

Starts withS

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 3, 20257 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Does some genetic manipulation on / Some aromatics” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 3, 2025 as 40-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Does some genetic manipulation on / Some aromatics” clue?+

The answer is SPLICES (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 3, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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