Crossword-Solution: EFFLUVIA 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Effluvia pl. of Effluvium

We have 5 clues for the answer “EFFLUVIA”

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Unpleasant discharges 1 answer
Bad smells 2 answers
Offensive smells 2 answers
Emanations 3 answers
Noxious vapors 4 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEMCEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EFFLUVIA (5)

Some were for fires, but that they must be made of wood and not coal, and of particular sorts of wood too, such as fir in particular, or cedar, because of the strong effluvia of turpentine; others were for coal and not wood, because of the sulphur and bitumen; and others were for neither one or other.
A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe 1995
His books may be, and I suppose they often are, indecent, but they are not immoral; they may disgust, but they will not deprave; only those already rotten can scent corruption in them, and these, I think, may be deceived by effluvia from within themselves.
Emile Zola William Dean Howells 1996
Dogs rub their noses on the ground till they bleed when they have touched the fluid, and even die of the vomiting produced by the effluvia.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Isabella L. Bird 2008
There it is exposed to the sickness and disease, the effluvia and vile exhalations of overcrowded and rotten life, and next day it is carted about again to be sold.
The People of the Abyss Jack London 1999
Once, the Great Peacock, {32} apprised by the magic effluvia, used to come from miles around to visit the recluse in her bell-jar in my study.
The Life of the Spider J. Henri Fabre 1999

Quotes with EFFLUVIA (1)

There is yet another reason why I cannot, nor wish to, believe in God: the fairy tale about him is not really mine, it belongs to strangers, to all men; it is soaked through by the evil-smelling effluvia of millions of other souls that have spun about a little under the sun and then burst…
Vladimir Nabokov Despair
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1982–2009).