"Micro" discovery that won a 2024 Nobel Prize Crossword Clue

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"Micro" discovery that won a 2024 Nobel Prize Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MICRO (adjective)
1. extremely small in scale or scope or capability
NOBEL (noun)
1. Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896)

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More Newsday Crossword (3/14/2026) Answers

Across

1. Complete

6. Mystical wise guys

12. Most easily attained goal

14. Dome topper

15. It's east of the Sulu Sea

17. Showed supreme satisfaction

18. Antiquity, long ago

19. Passover casserole

21. Child's play

22. Not an extended recess

24. Perform, as an evening act?

25. Green grocer's offering

26. Theoretical attractive force

28. Large locks

29. Hoity-toity

31. Got close without kissing

32. Wolverine cousin

33. Common pop preference

34. Counter agent

37. Night __

38. Panthera cross

39. What Penelope prefers, perhaps

41. Imagine Peace Tower creator

42. Served and gone

43. Cancun kin

44. Detox centers

46. Strings pulled

50. Chill for a long time

51. Bag handlers

52. Extreme annoyance

53. Duds

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Down

1. Picture's p.s.

2. Ballpark figure

3. Ultimate

5. Pittance that's its own plural

6. Field day

7. Puffy coat

8. Residents' regulator

9. Bond orders

10. Fellows of creativity

11. Kin to grasses and rushes

12. "May the gods avert this __": Cicero

13. Get scammed

16. In the clear

20. What Churchill said saved more English lives "than all the doctors"

23. Big shots, from surfing slang

24. Subject of a Liverpool statue dedicated to "all the lonely people"

25. Down the road

27. Jam session participants

28. Was lost in thought

30. Present your credentials, say

31. Offer no resistance

32. Oral approval

33. Chill

35. Block blockbuster since the '80s

36. Shortens, in addresses

38. Dart-throwing device

40. No-win situation

42. Conclusion beginning

45. __ candy

47. Paw part

48. Lt. col. peer

49. Gray matter?

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