Smelly substance found in diesel emissions (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELEMI Smelly substance found in diesel emissions (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% DRIP Leaky tap emission (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 18, 2026
5% MATERIALS Substances (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
5% VIN Diesel in movies (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% ODOROUS Smelly (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 8, 2026
5% ODORS Smelly emanations (5) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% ODORANT Smelly substance (7)
4% LANOLIN Substance used in soap (7) Puzzler Backwords Apr 2, 2026
4% TARS Paving substances (4) USA Today Mar 31, 2026
4% DERV Very embarrassed after knocking over diesel oil (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 31, 2026

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