| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TUGSAT | Influences, as heartstrings |
| TOREAT | Afflicted, as heartstrings |
| TUGAT | Affect, as heartstrings |
| TUGSAT | Yanks, as heartstrings |
| TUGSAT | Affects, as one's heartstrings |
| selections | A process in which environmental or genetic influences determine which types of organism thrive better than others, regarded as a factor in evolution |
| epigenist | a. the theory that an embryo develops from the successive differentiation of an originally undifferentiated structure b. the approximately stepwise process by which genetic information, as modified by environmental influences, is translated |
