Bitter in smell or taste (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRID Bitter in smell or taste (5) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 19, 2025
4% QUININE Bitter-tasting drug (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
4% SENSE Smell or taste (5) USA Today Dec 16, 2025
3% ALES Bitter beers (4) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
3% ALE Bitter ___ (brew) (3)
3% YUM "Tastes great!" (3) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
3% BIJOU Small and tasteful (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
3% ODOR Smell (4) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
3% PALATE Sense of taste (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
3% HOT Spicy-tasting (3) Newsday Jan 6, 2026

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