Having a strong, sharp smell or flavor that is overpowering, often in food Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNGENCY Having a strong, sharp smell or flavor that is overpowering, often in food (8)
6% FUNK Strong smell (4) USA Today Aug 24, 2025
6% TANG Sharp flavor (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
6% ACRID Sharp-smelling (5) USA Today Jul 22, 2025
6% ODOR Strong smell (4) Newsday Jul 20, 2025
5% MSG Chinese food flavoring: Abbr. (3)
5% TASTE Sense that's often paired with smell (5)
5% GARLIC Strong-smelling herb (6)
5% MINT Mouthwash flavor, often (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 4, 2025
5% MARIGOLD Strong-smelling flower (8)
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