Smelling a rat, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smelling a rat, perhaps . 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEERY Smelling a rat, perhaps (5)
8% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
8% SNITCHES Rats (on) (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2025
8% MAN "Rats!" (3) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
8% ODOR Smell (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
7% REEK Smell awful (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
7% BEADY Like a rat's eyes (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
7% MICE Rodents similar to rats (4)
7% YEASTY Like the smell of dough (6) Universal Oct 5, 2025
7% EEK "A rat!" sound (3)
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