Scent of an animal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scent of an animal last seen in New York Times 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 SPOOR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOOR Scent of an animal (5) New York Times Jun 28, 2021
25% MUSKOX Nothing but a kiss for the scent of the animal (4,2) (6)
4% ODORS Scents (5) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025
4% AROMA Scent (5) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
4% WHIFF Scent (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
3% LLAMA Andes animal (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 10, 2025
3% TAME Domesticate, as an animal (4)
3% PETS Animals in the family (4) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
3% ODOUR Scent, smell (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 8, 2025
3% CRITTER Animal, slangily (7) Commuter Dec 5, 2025

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