Fish smell with head cut off Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fish smell with head cut off last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 TENCH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENCH Fish smell with head cut off (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 5, 2025
4% TOPSIDE Cut heads on fish (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 7, 2025
3% SEVERENESS Serious nature of cut close to the head (10) The Times Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
3% ACRID Bitter-smelling (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
3% AROMA Pleasant smell (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
3% ODORS Smells (5) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025
3% LOPPED Cut (off) (6) New York Times Nov 13, 2025
3% AVERT Head off (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
3% SNIFF Smell (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 10, 2025
3% SENSE Touch or smell (5) New York Times Nov 10, 2025

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