Perfume, in a way
The crossword clue "Perfume, in a way" is answered by CENSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2016. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CENSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CENSE answer page.
Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2016. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CENSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by CENSE, most used first.
- Perfume - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Use a thurible - used 21 times, most recently in 2015
- Swing a thurible - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Add aroma to - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Burn a perfume stick - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Perfume by burning - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In any way - ATALL, used 185 times
- Way to go - ROUTE, used 139 times
- Out of the way - ASIDE, used 138 times
- Perfume compound - ESTER, used 67 times
- "In what way?" - HOWSO, used 66 times
- One way to read - ALOUD, used 57 times
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