Pungent, as smoke Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRID Pungent, as smoke (5)
8% RADISH Pungent salad veggie (6)
8% TANG Pungent kick (4) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
8% SCAPE Garlic __: pungent stalk (5) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
8% ONION Pungent bulb (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
7% EEL It's often smoked in Amsterdam (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
7% CRESS Pungent salad ingredient (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jan 19, 2026
7% WISPS Thin tendrils of hair or smoke, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 19, 2026
7% DETECTOR Smoke-sensing device (8) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
7% CHIMNEYFLUXES Outflows of smoke through fireplace channels? (13) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
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