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"A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin," per H. L. Mencken Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin,' per H. L. Mencken last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CYNIC.
Crossword Answer For 'A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin,' per H. L. Mencken:
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CYNIC 'A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin,' per H. L. Mencken | (5) | New York Times | Mar 28, 2017 |
| 5% | THESAGE ___ of Baltimore (H. L. Mencken) | (7) | ||
| 5% | MENCKEN Who said "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin" | (7) | ||
| 5% | BALTIMORE H. L. Mencken's home. | (9) | ||
| 4% | SMELT "He who ___ it, dealt it" | (5) | USA Today | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 4% | ODOR Smell | (4) | USA Today | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 4% | DOES "Who ___ he think he is?!" | (4) | ||
| 4% | ALDA "M*A*S*H" man | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 30, 2025 |
| 4% | DIEM Per ___ | (4) | New York Times | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 4% | PALLBEARER One who carries a coffin (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Aug 24, 2025 |
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