Some smell I lack, required to appreciate this? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Some smell I lack, required to appreciate this? last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 LILAC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LILAC Some smell I lack, required to appreciate this? (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 19, 2023
6% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
6% ODOR Smell (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
6% RAT "I smell a __!" (3) Commuter Jul 25, 2025
5% NEEDS Requires (5) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
5% CLAPS Expresses appreciation for a performance, say (5) New York Times Mini Sep 29, 2025
5% HASNT Lacks (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
5% NIFFS Smells bad (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
5% REEK Smell offensively (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
5% ACRID Foul-smelling (5) USA Today Sep 17, 2025

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