Sweet smell … cheese off? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sweet smell … cheese off? . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUMBUG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUMBUG Sweet smell … cheese off? (6)
8% FRAGRANT Sweet-smelling (8) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
7% ODOR Smell (4) USA Today Quick Oct 19, 2025
7% ELT Smell (3) USA Today Quick Oct 19, 2025
7% EDAM Made off with cheese (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
7% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
7% AROMATIC Caviar Tom prepared, not very sweet-smelling (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
6% COOL Sweet (4) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
6% SCRIP Cheese substitute? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
6% QUESO Mexican cheese (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
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