Crossword answer
PUNGENT
7 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Sun, July 8, 2026
Letter pattern
PUNGENT
Clues that lead to PUNGENT
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PUNGENT is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Acrid (7)” in the The Sun crossword on July 8, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
HASTENSPicks up the pace
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
CADAVERBody
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
GAMELANMatch tactics having quietly ignored SE Asian players
CELSIUSFahrenheit alternative
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
REVEREDRespected
Every appearance of PUNGENT (10)
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Jul 8, 2026
Acrid (7) · The Sun · 16 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Sharp joke with chap (7) · The Sun · 16 Down
Jul 30, 2024
Acrid · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 6, 2024
Acrid · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 16, 2024
Sharp play on words chap supports · The Independent · 21 Down
Aug 18, 2023
Acrid · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Oct 22, 2021
Acrid · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 3, 2020
Strong-smelling · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 12, 2018
Acrid · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Apr 24, 2018
Acrid · Evening Standard · 34 Across