What is the answer to "Major stench"?

The most common answer is FUNK. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Major stench Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for Major stench? This 4-letter clue recently appeared in the New Yorker August 6, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Major stench Crossword Answer

1 ?

2 ?

3 ?

4 ?

Hints

Hint 1 meaning

Hint 2 clue words

Hint 3 anagram

Other New Yorker Clues (8/6/25)

1A: The Duck, for the University of Oregon

7A: “Conclave” Oscar nominee Fiennes

12A: Flattens, so to speak

14A: Wildcat similar to a margay

16A: Legendary city of gold sought by conquistadores

17A: Road-sign word indicating an alternative route

18A: Overcast

19A: Undesirable thing to find in one’s bed?

21A: I.D.-checking group at an airport

22A: Clark ___ (Superman’s alter ego)

Major stench Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Major stench" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Major stench" crossword clue is FUNK. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Major stench" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on August 6, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of FUNK?

The word FUNK means: a state of nervous depression. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Major stench".