Smells of small inlets, but not at first (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smells of small inlets, but not at first (5) featured in Sun Two Speed puzzle on February 23, 2026. 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 REEKS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REEKS Smells of small inlets, but not at first (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 23, 2026
9% RIA Small inlet (3) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
7% ODOR Smell (4) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
7% LOCH Scottish inlet (4) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
7% AROMA Smell (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 10, 2026
7% STENCH Small fish, big smell (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
7% FIRTH Narrow inlet (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
7% AGU Smell (3) USA Today Quick Jan 20, 2026
7% BAYOU Marshy inlet (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 17, 2026
7% BAYS Broad inlets (4) New York Times Jan 12, 2026

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