Introduction
This clue "Foul smell" appeared in the NYT Crossword on March 15, 2024. Crossword puzzles can improve your memory and overall brain health and are also fun to do. But sometimes they can be frustrating when we just draw a blank. It is best to start with shorter words or clues you know and then move on to the more complex ones. If you are still stuck we have the answer for you so read on.
Answer
Clue: Foul smell
Answer: REEK (4 letters)
Hints and Explanation
Foul has different meanings depending on how it is used. As an adjective, it means to have an offensive odor while as a noun it can refer to an invalid play in sport and as a verb, it can mean to pollute.
Smell can also be used as a noun or a verb, either by smelling something via the nose or detecting a specific odor. However, in this case, paired with other solutions in the grid, the answer is REEK.
Crossword Clues on March 15, 2024.
Here are the other crossword clues that appeared on March 15, 2024, in the NYT Crossword
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