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Was A Real Stinker Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REEKED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REEKED

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199%6Exact Match!
249%9A real stinker
343%7A real dud

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REEKED" which means:

    noun
  • • A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
  • verb
  • • Have an element suggestive (of something)
  • • Smell badly and offensively
  • • Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
  • • Give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The garbage can reeked of spoiled milk."
  • • "The bathroom reeked of stale urine."

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New York Times21 Apr 2012 Across 54
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