Meaning
Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English odour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman odour, from Old French odor, from Latin odor. Cognates * Swedish odör (“bad smell”)
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 28 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-08-17ODGIPRY
- 2026-08-15OACDHIR
- 2026-08-03DFILORY
- 2026-06-20RDGINOW
- 2026-01-19DARWKLO
- 2025-09-07DGINOPR
- 2025-05-28DUATOBR
- 2025-05-09RDWLIOY
- 2025-04-09OARLDMU
- 2025-03-24OALRIDB
- 2025-01-11DUPMORA
- 2024-12-05RDTNGOU
+16 earlier appearances in the archive.