Trail for a hound
The crossword clue "Trail for a hound" is answered by SCENT, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
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SCENT
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Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SCENT
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCENT, most used first.
- Fragrance - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
- Aroma - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Perfume - used 55 times, most recently in 2024
- Bloodhound's clue - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Bloodhound's trail - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Bouquet - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Odor - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Hound's trail - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Smell - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Potpourri output - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Whiff - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Trail - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- "___ of a Woman" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Redolence - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
- Perfume feature - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Lavender or lilac - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Potpourri quality - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Bloodhound's guide - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Hound's clue - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- "___ of a Woman" (Pacino film) - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Trail marker - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Bloodhound's forte - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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- Fit for a king - REGAL, used 114 times
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