Pungent Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Pungent” from the USA Today crossword of November 30, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2025
Tap a tile to see one letter, or show the whole answer.
ACRID is the answer to “Pungent”. It means sharp and harsh to the taste or smell.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Sharp and harsh to the taste or smell.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: CDRAI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Bitter-smelling”.
Fresh clues from recent puzzles
Questions
What is the answer to “Pungent”?
ACRID, 5 letters: sharp and harsh to the taste or smell.
When was “Pungent” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of November 30, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with A.