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Distinctive smell – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “Distinctive smell” is SCENT (5 letters). Most recently SCENT, in the NYT Mini on July 14, 2026.

AnswerLettersPattern
SCENT5S____

What SCENT means

  1. nouna distinctive odor that is pleasant
  2. nounan odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
  3. nounany property detected by the olfactory system

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
July 14, 2026NYT Mini 3DSCENT

Other clues for SCENT

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FAQ

What is the answer to “Distinctive smell”?

SCENT (5 letters). Most recently SCENT, on July 14, 2026 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “Distinctive smell”?

5 letters, starting with S (S____).