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Got A Whiff Of Old Style Crossword Clue
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SMELT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SMELT
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SMELT" which means:
- noun
- • Small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
- • Small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters verb
- • Extract (metals) by heating
An example sentence would be:
- • "She smelt the flowers in the garden."
- • "The chef smelt the garlic to check its freshness."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times21 Oct 2003 | Across 21 | |
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