The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FETID which also is the latest solution we found used in Slate in 2002.
Stinking and decaying crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FETID | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stinking and decaying
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fetid
- putrid
- putid
- rancid
- corrupt
- decay
- decayed
- eot
- rot
- rots
- rotted
- rotten
Crossword Answer definitions
FETID noun- The foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.
- Foul-smelling, stinking.
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