The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MUSTY which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2022.
Stale-smelling crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MUSTY | 75 % | 5 |
| RANCID | 13 % | 6 |
| FUSTY | 13 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stale-smelling
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- musty
- rancid
- fusty
- must
- mustiness
- frowsty
- moldiness
- sweet
- moldy
- mouldy
- fetid
- odor
Crossword Answer definitions
MUSTY adjective- Having a stale odor.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MUSTY
- Like some attics
- Hardly fresh
- Smelling of decay
- Dank
- Antiquated
- Like a long-closed room
- Like some basements
- Affected by mold or mildew
- Like old attics
- In need of air freshener
More clues leading to the result RANCID
- Bad-tasting
- Foul-smelling
- Putrid
- Not palatable
- Like old butter
- Like bad butter
- Like bad milk
- Sour
- Stale-smelling
- Causing serious nose-wrinkling