Something described as metallic burning smell surrounding one … (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something described as metallic burning smell surrounding one … (7) 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LITHIUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITHIUM Something described as metallic burning smell surrounding one … (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic May 23, 2025
6% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 11, 2026
6% SINGER Something that lightly burns soprano? (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 10, 2026
6% IRT Smell (3) USA Today Quick Jul 3, 2026
6% ODOR Smell (4) USA Today Quick Jul 3, 2026
6% SALTS Smelling __ (5) Commuter Jun 26, 2026
6% NOSES They smell (5) New York Times Midi Jun 17, 2026
5% BLANK ___ slate, phrase used to describe something that's untouched ... or a way to describe the first stage of drawing on a 47a (5)
5% TIER Something often labeled with the name of a gem or precious metal (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
5% AROMA Swell smell (5) USA Today Jul 9, 2026

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