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Definitions for word AROMA

The following 110 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Saturday, October 10, 200944DRange attractionNatan Last
Saturday, September 26, 200916ACooking productJoon Pahk
Thursday, April 23, 200938ARedolenceSteve Dobis
Thursday, March 19, 200949AFeature of an essential oilLaura Sternberg
Tuesday, February 10, 200959AAppetite stimulantJohn Underwood
Tuesday, November 18, 200851DBouquet of rosesRichard Chisholm
Sunday, October 12, 200816DOven emanationRich Norris
Monday, September 08, 200848DOdorOliver Hill
Wednesday, June 25, 20089DCoffee lureRob Cook
Monday, January 28, 200836ABrewing coffee produces oneMichael Blake
Monday, December 31, 20073DEnticing smellLynn Lempel
Tuesday, December 25, 20072DKitchen drawer?Nancy Salomon
Sunday, December 16, 200797DKitchen attractionDavid J. Kahn and Steve Kahn
Thursday, December 06, 200724DPipe tobacco has itJoe Krozel
Sunday, October 07, 200752AFactor in a wine ratingNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Tuesday, August 14, 200711DScentC. W. Stewart
Sunday, September 03, 2006107DBouquetLee Glickstein and Ben Tausig
Monday, July 10, 200667APerfumeRandall J. Hartman
Wednesday, May 24, 200642DIt waftsAdam G. Perl
Sunday, March 05, 200622AEssenceAshish Madhukar Vengsarkar
Saturday, December 17, 200551AWine-tasting considerationPatrick Berry
Saturday, November 05, 200533AOne hanging around the kitchenPatrick Berry
Tuesday, November 01, 200515ASomething coffee hasSarah Keller
Friday, October 21, 200527APatisserie outputLouis Hildebrand
Monday, September 12, 200561ASmellMichael Shteyman
Sunday, June 19, 200530DCook's drawerManny Nosowsky
Thursday, April 21, 200560ASensory inputPatrick Merrell
Sunday, April 17, 200576DSomething in the airManny Nosowsky
Thursday, March 31, 200535AIt comes from the kitchenDavid Liben-Nowell
Monday, March 07, 200556AScentChristina Houlihan Kelly
Wednesday, December 08, 200460ATherapeutic treatment, maybeNorm Guggenbiller
Friday, August 13, 200452DDining room drawerHarvey Estes
Tuesday, July 13, 200417AWine bouquetKevan Choset
Sunday, July 04, 2004132DBouquetElizabeth C. Gorski
Monday, May 31, 200426DInviting smellGregory E. Paul
Sunday, February 08, 20043DKitchen magnet?Randolph Ross
Thursday, October 16, 200362AFlower shop bouquetElizabeth C. Gorski
Monday, October 13, 200357AInviting odorEric Berlin
Friday, May 02, 200343ACooking evidenceDana Motley
Tuesday, July 23, 200244AWinetaster's criterionRandall J. Hartman
Wednesday, June 12, 20027DBouquetNancy Salomon and Bill Zais
Monday, June 10, 200228DWonderful smellSherry O. Blackard
Monday, June 03, 200216AOven emanationGregory E. Paul
Tuesday, February 05, 200267AIndicator of freshness, perhapsAlan J. Weiss
Monday, July 02, 200126AFragranceSarah Keller
Wednesday, May 16, 200155DSomething from the ovenRichard Silvestri
Wednesday, December 20, 200051DRedolenceAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, December 11, 20008DSkunk cabbage has a strong oneMyles Callum
Wednesday, October 18, 20003DIt may be picked up at StarbucksThomas W. Schier
Monday, October 16, 200016AFragranceMitch Komro
Wednesday, September 20, 200046DBouquetEdgar R. Fontaine
Sunday, September 10, 200011DAppetite arouserElizabeth C. Gorski
Tuesday, March 07, 20001DSachet qualityJohn Greenman
Monday, March 06, 200016ABakery enticementGregory E. Paul
Sunday, February 20, 200027AIt might be temptingTrip Payne
Sunday, February 13, 200020ACoffee allureBill Zais
Wednesday, January 12, 200011DBouquetGreg Staples
Tuesday, October 12, 19997DIt may be picked up in a tobacco shopEd Early
Friday, August 13, 199932ACharacterFrances Hansen
Wednesday, July 28, 199938AIt makes good scentsManny Nosowsky
Tuesday, July 27, 19992DCologneAlfio Micci
Tuesday, July 20, 199922DFragranceJoy L. Wouk
Wednesday, July 14, 199965AA cigar has oneNancy Salomon
Thursday, July 08, 199914AJava waftM. Francis Vuolo
Friday, November 06, 199811DPervasive qualityBob Klahn
Wednesday, October 28, 199847DBouquetAlan Arbesfeld
Sunday, September 13, 199810DReason to ask "What's cookin'?"Cathy Millhauser
Thursday, June 25, 199848DCigar featureStanley B. Whitten
Saturday, June 13, 199810DKitchen enticerRichard Silvestri
Monday, March 23, 199814AA bouquet has oneRandall J. Hartman
Monday, December 29, 199715AScentGregory E. Paul
Monday, December 15, 199722DScentStephanie Spadaccini
Saturday, December 13, 199742ASomething from the ovenRichard Silvestri
Sunday, November 30, 199734DBouquetCharles Deber
Wednesday, October 15, 199715ATaste stimulusRandall J. Hartman
Wednesday, July 23, 199731ABouquetBrendan Emmett Quigley
Sunday, April 13, 199732DSubject for a wine connoisseurCathy Millhauser
Thursday, April 10, 199748DBakery attractionDavid J. Kahn
Monday, February 10, 19978DFragranceS. Burns
Monday, December 30, 19966AWelcome smellC. F. Murray
Wednesday, November 13, 199628DFree bakery "promotion"M. Nosowsky
Saturday, October 05, 199615AIt's carried through the airT. Payne
Tuesday, September 17, 199626DFragranceM. D. Frankel
Tuesday, August 20, 199663AWhiffS. Spadaccini
Thursday, June 06, 19969AWaftA. J. Santora
Sunday, May 19, 199634DSpice, e.g.C.M. Deber
Thursday, March 21, 199621DScentH. Estes
Tuesday, March 05, 19963DRedolenceG. E. Paul
Monday, February 12, 199659ABakery byproductS. Robbins
Wednesday, January 31, 199624DFragranceM. Gaffney
Tuesday, December 05, 199521DBouquetRobert Katz
Monday, November 20, 199529DFragranceSidney L. Robbins
Wednesday, October 04, 199558AEvocative smellWayne Robert Williams
Saturday, August 19, 19956DEssenceBryant White
Tuesday, July 04, 199534ACulinary captivatorFran & Lou Sabin
Thursday, May 25, 199553DBouquetHarvey Estes
Wednesday, May 24, 19952DAppetite stimulantWayne Robert Williams
Thursday, April 06, 19959DBakery treat?Lois Sidway
Monday, January 23, 199514AFragranceSidney L. Robbins
Saturday, January 21, 199511DBakery attractionCharles E. Gersch
Wednesday, December 14, 199431DPerfumeWayne Robert Williams
Friday, October 07, 19942DBouquetBryant White
Monday, May 16, 199414ASmellEd Pegg Jr.
Monday, March 21, 19941ABakery byproductSidney L. Robbins
Sunday, March 20, 199422ARedolenceJoel Davajan
Wednesday, March 09, 199438DWhiffNorma Steinberg
Wednesday, January 19, 199436ABakery enticementStanley Newman
Tuesday, January 11, 199426DBouquetAlbert J. Klaus
Thursday, December 30, 199320DSpray, perhapsA.J. Santora
Saturday, December 11, 19933DBouquetRobert H. Wolfe