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adjective • pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia noun • the radical -NH2 | ||||
| 33% | 5 | Word, thought to have been introduced by Flemish workmen, for a baked, fired or sun-dried building block of clay; a loaf of bread; a toy wooden block thus shaped; or, a red or deep terracotta colour | ||
noun • rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material • a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy verb • To stop working (of an electronic device) | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Building block of protein | ||
noun • an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein | ||||
Kind Of Acid That Is The Building Block For A Protein
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AMINO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AMINO
Updated: November 23, 2025
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