Pungent or irritating, of a smell (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pungent or irritating, of a smell (5) . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRID Pungent or irritating, of a smell (5) (5)
11% ODORS Pungent smells (5) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
7% SCENT Smell (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 23, 2026
7% WASABI Pungent sushi condiment (6) USA Today Mar 23, 2026
7% IRK Irritate (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 22, 2026
7% ANNOYS Irritates (6) Universal Mar 20, 2026
7% ITCH Irritation (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 19, 2026
7% SENSE Smell or sight (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 17, 2026
7% RILE Irritate but good (4) LA Times Daily Mar 16, 2026
7% RANKLE Irritate (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 15, 2026
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