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smell

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

    Example: I love the smell of fresh bread.

  2. verbTo sense a smell or smells.

    Example: I can smell fresh bread.

  3. nounThe sense that detects odours.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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Very common
#368 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
Can be a Play Five answer
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Tests likely letters better than 34% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: l

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