What's smelled when something is afoot? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAT What's smelled when something is afoot? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2025
81% ASTIR Afoot (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 12, 2026
81% SOCK What's afoot is a hit (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 28, 2026
75% ARAT What the suspicious smell (4) Newsday Jun 4, 2026
72% INTRAIN Afoot, happening (7) The Times Concise Apr 7, 2026
68% ODOUR Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick May 26, 2026
68% ODOR Smell (4) LA Times Daily May 17, 2026
65% SPOOKY What a smell in the heavens - frightening (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic May 9, 2026
65% SNIFFS Smells (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 28, 2026
65% AROMA Smell (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 27, 2026

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