Damp-smelling Crossword Clue

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Damp-smelling Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. stale and unclean smelling
2. covered with or smelling of mold

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SMELLING (adjective)
1. (used with `of’ or `with’) noticeably odorous
SMELLING (noun)
1. the act of perceiving the odor of something
DAMP (verb)
1. lessen in force or effect
2. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
DAMP (noun)
1. a slight wetness
DAMP (adjective)
1. slightly wet

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