Perfume ingredient
The crossword clue "Perfume ingredient" is answered by MUSK, a 4-letter entry. Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MUSK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MUSK answer page.
Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- NEROL (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for MUSK
Every other clue in this collection answered by MUSK, most used first.
- Cologne scent - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Cologne ingredient - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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