Stink Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stink featured in New York Times puzzle on December 4, 2025. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ODOR.

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14 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ODOR Stink (4) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
SMELL Stink (5) (5) Mirror Classic Dec 2, 2025
REEK Stink (4) (4) Mirror Classic Nov 27, 2025
STENCH Stink (6) Mirror Classic Feb 28, 2025
PONG Stink (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 17, 2024
FETOR Stink (5) New York Times Apr 28, 2019
ODOUR Stink (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 17, 2019
TODO Stink (4) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2018
MALODOR Stink (7)
FUSS Stink (4)

26 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
37% FETID Stinking (5) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 30, 2025
37% FOETID Stinking (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
36% PONGS Stinks (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
34% REEKS Stinks (5) USA Today Jul 2, 2025
34% ODORS Stinks (5) New York Times Jun 9, 2025
34% FEH "This stinks!" (3) Newsday Oct 26, 2024
34% REEKING Stinking (7) Mirror Quick Jul 12, 2024
34% POOH That stinks! (4) The Guardian Quick Mar 20, 2024
34% NOISOME Stinking (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 1, 2023
34% BOO 'That stinks!' (3) New York Times Aug 1, 2021

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When something smells really bad, it might be described as having a "stink." Another word for this unpleasant odor is "reek." In this clue, "stink" is hinting at a foul smell, leading us to the answer "reek."