The Clue
Bloodhound's come-on (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SCENT
Tags
Notes
The answer SCENT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Aroma
Bouquet
Fragrance
Intimation
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Odor
Perfume
Trace
Track
Trail
Whiff
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Bloodhound's forte
Bloodhound's trail
Chanel product
Frangipani, e.g.
Hint for a hound
Hound's clue
Hound's trail
Kind of bag
Pine, e.g.
Something in the air
Track of a sort
Detect like a dog
Hint of something imminent
Hound's strong point
Pointer's best point
What a bloodhound tracks
"___ of a Woman," 1992 film
Chanel No. 5, e.g.
Definition
SCENT as a noun:
1. (aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent) = a distinctive odor that is pleasant
2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
3. (olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent) = any property detected by the olfactory system
SCENT as a verb:
1. (odorize, odourise, scent) = cause to smell or be smelly
2. (scent, nose, wind) = catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
3. (perfume, scent) = apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day"