Crossword-Solution: FETID 5 letters, 108 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Fetid a. Having an offensive smell; stinking.

We have 108 clues for the answer “FETID”

Clue Answers
Bad smelling 1 answer
Gross-smelling, like a pool of still water 1 answer
Having a foul stench 1 answer
Having an offensive odor 1 answer
Having an offensive odour 1 answer
Horrid smelling 1 answer
Inconvenient to inhale 1 answer
Like a dump's aroma 1 answer
Like a horrible stench 1 answer
Like skunk cabbage 1 answer
Malodorous, as a swamp 1 answer
Malodorus 1 answer
Malodourous 1 answer
Not fragrant. 1 answer
Offensive, in a sense? 1 answer
Offensively smelly 1 answer
Rank-smelling 1 answer
Ranked highly? 1 answer
Really stinky 1 answer
Reeky 1 answer
Smelling terrible 1 answer
Stale and then some 1 answer
Stinking and decaying 1 answer
Stinking to high heaven 1 answer
graveolent 1 answer
" . . . not ___ of roses" 2 answers
Offensive-smelling 2 answers
a foul odor 2 answers
the kitchen smelled really funky 2 answers
Nasty-smelling 3 answers
FECULENT 3 answers
HAVE offensive smell 3 answers
Bad-smelling 4 answers
Awful-smelling 4 answers
Foul smelling 4 answers
Far from fragrant 5 answers
Offensive, in a way 6 answers
frowsty 6 answers
decaying 7 answers
Olid 7 answers
whiffy 7 answers
Stinky 11 answers
Fruity 13 answers
mephitic 15 answers
having a bad odor 16 answers
niffy 17 answers
Gamy 18 answers
Musty 22 answers
Foul-smelling 23 answers
reeking 25 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with FETID (5)

The treasure buried, the blacks removed themselves a short distance up wind from the fetid corpses, where they made camp, that they might rest before setting out in pursuit of the Arabs.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995
Rowland thought of Mary Garland’s challenge in the porch, but he thought even more that, although the fetid interior of a high-nestling chalet may offer a convenient refuge from an Alpine tempest, there was no possible music in the universe so sweet as the sound of Roderick’s voice.
Roderick Hudson Henry James 2006
Each narrow cell in which we dwell Is a foul and dark latrine, And the fetid breath of living Death Chokes up each grated screen, And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine.
The Ballad of Reading Gaol Oscar Wilde 1995
Heigh-ho! My turn for the dummy hand; I rise and I stretch a bit; The fetid air is making me yawn, and my cigarette's unlit, So I go to the nearest candle flame, and the man we brought is there, And his face is white in the shabby light, and I stand at his feet and stare.
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Robert W. Service 1995
When you cross this stretch of road hereafter, don't see fetid water and straggling bushes and vines; just say to yourself, this helps to fill orders!” “I am perfectly tolerant of it now,” she said.
The Harvester Gene Stratton-Porter 1995

Quotes with FETID (3)

Too often we only identify the crucial points in our lives in retrospect. At the time we are too absorbed in the fetid detail of the moment to spot where it is leading us. But not this time. I was experiencing one of my dad’s deafening moments. If my life could be understood as a meal of many courses (and let’s be honest, much of it actually was), then I had finished the starters and I was limbering up for the main event. So far, of course, I had made a stinking mess of it. I…
Jay Rayner Eating Crow: A Novel of Apology
Eventually he'd let the answering machine take over and had hidden in his studio. Where he's hidden all his life. From the monster. He could feel itin their bedroom now. He could feel its tail swishing by him. Feel its hot, fetid breath. All his life he knew if he was quiet enough, small enough, it wouldnn't see him. If he didn't make a fuss, didn't speak up, it wouldn't hear him, wouldn't hurt him. If he was beyond criticism and hid his cruelty with a smile and good deeds, i…
Louise Penny
Let him who thinks war is a glorious, golden thing, who loves to roll forth stirring words of exhortation, invoking honour and praise and valour and love of country … Let him but look at a little pile of sodden grey rags that cover half a skull and a shin-bone and what might have been its ribs, or at this skeleton lying on its side, resting half crouching as it fell, perfect that it is headless, and with the tattered clothing still draped round it; and let him realize how gra…
Wade Davis Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 110 times in crossword archives (1956–2024).