Scent detection device Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 11, 1997 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 11, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 11, 1997 · 16-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
verb
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