Bitter (taste or smell) (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bitter (taste or smell) (5) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 ACRID.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRID Bitter (taste or smell) (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 24, 2025
10% SENSE Smell or taste (5) USA Today Dec 16, 2025
8% TANG Bitter taste of brown bit of gum (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 16, 2025
7% TRY Take a taste of (3) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
7% HOT Spicy-tasting (3) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
7% ALE Bitter beer (3) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
7% SOURED Became bitter (6) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
7% STUNK Smelled terribly (5) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
7% PALEALE Bitter brew (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 29, 2025
7% ANOSMIA Inability to smell (7) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025

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