Spray a bit of scent on 3 (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spray a bit of scent on 3 (5) 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 SPRIG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPRIG Spray a bit of scent on 3 (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
9% ODORED Scented (6) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
9% AROMAS Scents (6) Eugene Sheffer Jun 5, 2026
9% ODOR Scent (4) Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026
8% HOSED Sprayed (down) (5) New York Times Midi Jul 24, 2026
8% LIT Ignited, as a scented candle (3)
8% SANDBLAST Clean with a rough spray (9) New York Times Jul 21, 2026
8% YARROW Strongly scented plant (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 15, 2026
8% PAM Cooking spray brand (3) Universal Jul 13, 2026
8% MISTS Fine sprays (5) USA Today Jul 10, 2026

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