Crossword clue
“Unwanted ones may linger”
This clue appeared as 14-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 27, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ODORSLetters5
Starts withO
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Unwanted ones may linger” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 27, 2025 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Unwanted ones may linger” clue?+
The answer is ODORS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 27, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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