“Funky-smelling” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RIPE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Funky-smelling”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 2, 2026, where it runs at 13 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
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Oct 2, 2026 gridMore clues from this puzzle
Oct 2, 20261AImportant figure on staff?4 ltrs›5APhotographer's inits.3 ltrs›8A"For real"5 ltrs›14ASugar substitute?10 ltrs›16AWithin4 ltrs›17ACore-focused workout in a humid room10 ltrs›18AUnit of sound intensity3 ltrs›19ALike Mitt Romney and Ken Jennings6 ltrs›
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