___ acid (protein building block) NYT Midi Crossword Clue

The answer to the “___ acid (protein building block)” crossword clue is AMINO (5 letters). We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times Midi and USA Today crosswords, most recently on August 29, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS

AMINO: a chemical group present in amines.

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Best answers for “___ acid (protein building block)”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1AMINO5___ acid (protein building block)
2ACID4Amino ___ (protein building block) similar clue
3LEGO4Building block similar clue
4ADOBE5Building block similar clue
5CELL4Biological building block similar clue
6ATOM4Universal building block similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York Times MidiAugust 29, 2026AMINO6 Down
USA TodayMarch 24, 2025AMINO61 Across

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Questions about the ___ acid (protein building block) Crossword Clue

What is the 5-letter answer to the ___ acid (protein building block) crossword clue?

AMINO is the 5-letter answer to the “___ acid (protein building block)” crossword clue.

When was the ___ acid (protein building block) crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times Midi of August 29, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the ___ acid (protein building block) crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with ACID (“Amino ___ (protein building block)”), LEGO (“Building block”), ADOBE (“Building block”).