This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (18 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ R
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ODOR as a word: Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; (figuratively) A strong, pervasive quality.
ODOR has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 4, 2025.
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