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Offensive Smells Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "EFFLUVIA" which means:

    noun
  • • A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one.
  • • A condition causing the shedding of hair.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The smell of effluvia from the garbage bin was overpowering."
  • • "The effluvia from the sewer filled the air with a disgusting stench."

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New York Times28 Jul 1998 Down 8
New York Times03 Jul 1989 Across 45
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