Crossword-Clue: "A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin," per H. L. Mencken
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For the crossword clue “"A man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin," per H. L. Mencken”, our database currently lists only one answer that matches both the meaning of the clue and the required 5-letter length. This clue appears in: NYT (NY Times). Used 1 time in crossword archives (2017). That answer is CYNIC, a word frequently used in crossword puzzles when this legal context appears.
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