Crossword-Solution: HELIXES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Helixes | pl. | of Helix |
We have 7 clues for the answer “HELIXES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| DNA strands | 1 answer |
| DNA structures | 1 answer |
| Genetic shapes | 1 answer |
| Scary roller coaster twists | 1 answer |
| Slinkys, e.g. | 2 answers |
| DNA shapes | 4 answers |
| Spirals | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HELIXES (5)
You see here a succession of helixes or spiral windings, at times very pretty, whose significance we cannot accurately state, yet for which there must certainly be some reason.
Helix.] Helixes are of two kinds, known as "close" or direct coupled and "loose" or inductively coupled.
Loose-Coupled Transmitter] For this reason the old style helixes are now practically obsolete and the loose or inductively coupled helix is the one most commonly used.
Loop and straightaway aerials, grounds, helixes, spark gaps, anchor gaps, leyden jars, induction coils, transformers, keys, aerial switches, tuning coils, loading coils, loose couplers, variometers, fixed condensers, silicon, electrolytic, carborundum, perikon and audion detectors, telephones, potentiometers, etc., you can find them all and how to connect.
Detailed instructions for tuning the transmitting circuits by means of a hot wire ammeter are given in the chapter on Transmitting Helixes.
Quotes with HELIXES (2)
The currency of evolution is neither hunger nor pain, but rather copies of DNA helixes
George Malcolm: half white, half black, with messy tousled hair, rumpled and tugged between kind of curly and extremely curly. Once, a year or so before, he'd been at our house and he'd pulled out a lock of his hair and used it to teach me about eddies and helixes. It's a circular current into a central station, he'd explained, giving me one to hold. I pulled on the spring. Nature is full of the same shapes, he said, taking me to the bathroom sink and spinning on the top and …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (2001–2023).