Cluword for August 20, 2026 — Clue, Hints & Answer
Medium · 6 Letters · ThursdayArchive · Puzzle #96
Here is everything for the Cluword puzzle of August 20, 2026 — a Medium one: the original clue, every hint in order, and the solution with a short explanation.
Today's cryptic clue
“Smell with attitude.”
Progressive hints
Hint 1 of 3
Rotten egg's specialty.
Hint 2 of 3
Worse than a whiff, less than a reek.
Hint 3 of 3
Six letters. Starts with S.
Answer
Reveal the answer for August 20, 2026
STENCH
A definition by degree: a stench is a smell 'with attitude' — the clue's own scale places it above a whiff and just shy of a reek.