Foetor
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An extremely unpleasant and distinctive foul smell.
“The foetor from the neglected drains permeated the entire building.”
Pronunciation
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foe·tor
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The OE vowel pair followed by T and -OR is a very unusual sequence, a rare word worth knowing for obscure puzzle grids
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F scores 4 pts, the remaining tiles are mostly 1 pt each, best placed to benefit from a double-word or triple-word square
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