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Smelling a rat Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smelling a rat . 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 LEERY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LEERY Smelling a rat | (5) | ||
| 34% | SUSPECTED Smelled a rat (9) | (9) | ||
| 30% | SARA Name found in "smells a rat" | (4) | Universal | Aug 1, 2023 |
| 30% | IDIOM "Smell a rat" or "Have a cow" | (5) | Universal | Jun 21, 2022 |
| 27% | LLAMA Smell a rat? No rest for this animal (5) | (5) | ||
| 27% | LARA Name hidden in "I smell a rat" | (4) | New York Times | Dec 10, 2023 |
| 24% | ALARM Let's not smell a rat, evoking a sense of danger | (5) | ||
| 24% | SOMETHINGSFISHY Remark from one who's smelled a rat | (15) | ||
| 22% | AROMA Smell a rat briefly over instant set-up | (5) | ||
| 3% | STINK Smell awful | (5) | Commuter | Oct 28, 2025 |
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