Strong-smelling wood preservative (O, not A) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strong-smelling wood preservative (O, not A) featured in Times Concise puzzle on May 7, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CREOSOTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREOSOTE Strong-smelling wood preservative (O, not A) (8) The Times Concise May 7, 2026
7% ODORS Strong smells (5) Newsday May 4, 2026
7% ODOR Strong smell (4) Newsday Apr 7, 2026
6% CREOSOTING Preserving wood, one going in strong, ecofreak? (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 15, 2026
6% REEKS Strong and unpleasant smells (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 2, 2026
6% ODOROUS Strong-smelling (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 3, 2026
5% OWN The "O" in BYOB (3)
5% URGE Strong impulse (4) Commuter May 4, 2026
5% ANIMUS Strong dislike (6) Newsday May 3, 2026
5% REEK Smell awful (4)

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