"Guests, like fish, ___ to smell after three days", per Ben Franklin Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEGIN "Guests, like fish, ___ to smell after three days", per Ben Franklin (5)
5% PENN Ivy League school with a statue of Ben Franklin (4) New York Times Mini Nov 20, 2025
5% ELI Sleeper at New England's Ben Franklin College (3) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
5% YEASTY Like the smell of dough (6) Universal Oct 5, 2025
5% GUESTS "___, like fish, begin to smell after three days" (6) Universal Feb 7, 2021
4% STENCH Foul smell (6) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
4% ODOR Unpleasant smell, from a rotten fish (4)
4% THU Day after Wednesday, for short (3)
4% REEK Smell awful (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
4% BONY Like fish that's hard to eat (4) Universal Dec 1, 2025
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