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Who said "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin" Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MENCKEN Who said "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin" | (7) | ||
| 6% | CYNIC 'A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin,' per H. L. Mencken | (5) | New York Times | Mar 28, 2017 |
| 5% | CURLY Stooge who said "Soitenly!" | (5) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 5% | BIER Coffin stand | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 5% | ELSE "Who ___?" | (4) | New York Times | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 5% | DOES "Who ___ he think he is?" | (4) | ||
| 5% | MACHO He-man | (5) | The Times Sunday Concise | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 5% | PROUST French author who associated smell with memory | (6) | Universal | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 5% | SMELT "He who ___ it, dealt it" | (5) | USA Today | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 5% | PALLBEARER One who carries a coffin (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Aug 24, 2025 |
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