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3 | 25% | 8 | Compounds that smell of rotting fish | |
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We think the answer is "PUTRID" which means:
- adjective
- • Of or relating to or attended by putrefaction adjective satellite
- • In an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor
- • Morally corrupt or evil
An example sentence would be:
- • "The putrid smell coming from the garbage can was unbearable."
- • "He couldn't bear to eat the putrid fish that had been sitting out all day."
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The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2018 | Down 8 | |
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