“Pungent” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ACRID
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ACRID is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pungent”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 10, 2025, where it runs at 115 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on August 10, 2025.
Crossing entries
Aug 10, 2025 grid83DAt all, with "the"8 ltrs›89DTimeless6 ltrs›105DBit of blue on a map of Scotland4 ltrs›106DOtherworldly glow4 ltrs›111DGreeting with the hands3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 9, 2026NYT Crossword15 Across•••••ACRIDAug 10, 2025NYT Crossword115 Across•••••ACRIDBack to the full Aug 10, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.