“Kind of makeup you're born with?” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GENETIC is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Kind of makeup you're born with?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 7, 2026, where it runs at 28 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.