Pungent smell — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 3 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ODOR
4 letters
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Skunk's defense
ODOR
4
Smell that makes you pinch your nose
ODOR
4
Unpleasant scent
ODOR
4
Unpleasant smell
ODOR
4
Rotten fish emanation
ODOR
4
Foul, unwelcoming smell
ODOR
4
Skunk's stench
ODOR
4
Nose's stinky detection
ODOR
4
Unpleasant smell
ODOR
4
Skunk smell, e.g.
ODOR
4
Body ___ (strong sweat smell, say)
ODOR
4
Strong smell
ODOR
4
Vast expanse of water
SEA
3
On and ___ (light switch setting)
OFF
3
Male sibling, for short
BRO
3
Liquid extracted from olives
OIL
3
House entrance that is knocked
DOOR
4
Use an oar, say
ROW
3
Scissors' cutting sound
SNIP
4
Jimi Hendrix's hairdo
AFRO
4
Captain's "yes"
AYE
3
"___ Mis" (famous musical, colloquially)
LES
3
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