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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOKUM Smell engulfing less than brilliant sickly stuff (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 17, 2017
2% ODOR Smell (4) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
2% DEMONIC Protest less than polite, altogether fiendish (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
2% VIRTUOSI Brilliant musicians (8) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026
2% SALLOW Sickly-looking (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
2% STUNK Smelled terribly (5) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
2% ANOSMIA Inability to smell (7) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
2% SENSE Smell, e.g. (5) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
2% AROMA Smell (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 26, 2025

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