| Damp-smelling |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jul 2025 |
| Mouldy, stale (5) |
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| Hackneyed |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Mouldy-smelling (5) |
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| Like many a summer cabin after a long winter |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2025 |
| Having a stale smell (5) |
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| Pungently sweet (5) |
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| Having a stale or mouldy smell (5) |
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| Old-fashioned letter with pen (5) |
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| Damp-smelling |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Feb 2025 |
| Portion of isthmus, typically, is stale-smelling (5) |
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| Having mouldy or damp smell - avoid this with better ventilation (5) |
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| At the very end, simply has to be stale (5) |
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| Need to finish play, being airless (5) |
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| Old-smelling (5) |
Puzzler |
01 Nov 2024 |
| Dank |
LA Times Daily |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Having a mouldy smell |
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| Mouldy or damp |
The Telegraph Mini |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Has to get to the very end, even though it smells mouldy (5) |
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| Having a stale and moldy smell, like an attic might |
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| Old-fashioned, like unfermented grape juice? (5) |
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| Moldy |
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| Like a basement that needs to be aired out |
New York Times Mini |
19 Apr 2024 |
| Smelling damp |
Universal |
18 Feb 2024 |
| Greek character facing filthy place having a stale smell (5) |
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| Stale-smelling |
Mirror Tea Time |
09 Jan 2024 |
| Mouldy? Has to end in decay |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Damp and smelly |
Universal |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Like many attics |
New York Times |
21 Oct 2023 |
| Lacking originality |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Aug 2023 |
| Stale-smelling |
USA Today |
28 Jun 2023 |
| Smelling stale |
Universal |
23 Dec 2022 |
| Dank and damp |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2022 |
| Mouldy |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Nov 2022 |
| Having a damp smell |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Feb 2022 |
| A year after “essential,” stale |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Feb 2022 |
| Stale-smelling |
Universal |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Like a damp basement |
USA Today |
28 Oct 2020 |
| Having a damp smell |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jun 2020 |
| Stale-smelling |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2020 |
| Stale-smelling |
The Washington Post |
15 Jun 2020 |
| Damp or decaying smell |
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| Smelling of mold |
The Washington Post |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Smelling of mold |
LA Times Daily |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Smelling of mold |
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| In need of air freshener |
LA Times Daily |
01 May 2018 |
| In need of air freshener |
The Washington Post |
01 May 2018 |
| Needing air freshener, like some basements |
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| In need of air freshener |
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| Needing airing |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2017 |
| Needing to be aired out, as a basement |
Family Time |
22 Aug 2016 |
| Antiquated |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2016 |
| Needing to be aired out, as a basement |
USA Today |
09 Mar 2016 |
| Needing a good airing |
Newsday |
08 Nov 2015 |
| Needing an airing-out |
Newsday |
04 Nov 2015 |
| Dank |
LA Times Daily |
24 Sep 2015 |
| In need of airing out |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Feb 2015 |
| Needing an airing-out |
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| Needing a good airing |
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| Dank |
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| Stale-smelling |
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| Like old attics |
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| Needing an airing |
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| Stale-smelling |
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| Stale-smelling |
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| Needing to be aired out |
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| Affected by mold or mildew |
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| In need of airing out |
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| Affected by mold or mildew |
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| Antiquated |
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| Outdated |
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| Smelling of decay |
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| Like some basements |
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| Like some basements |
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| Damp-smelling |
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| Dank |
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| Having a stale odor |
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| Needing air freshener |
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| In need of airing out |
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| Needing to be aired out |
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| Hardly fresh |
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| Stale-smelling |
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| Like some attics |
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| In need of an airing |
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| Attic condition, sometimes |
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| Like some attics |
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| Like some attics |
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| Having a stale odor |
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| Like a long-closed room |
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| Damp-smelling |
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| Antiquated |
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| Out-of-date |
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| Antiquated |
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| Stale or trite |
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| Antiquated |
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| Stale |
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| Antiquated. |
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| Stale. |
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| Hardly fresh |
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| Unaired. |
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