Stinging the eyes, say NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: OCT 3, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Stinging the eyes, say" is ACRID.

The word 'acrid' describes a sharp, biting smell or taste that can cause a stinging sensation in the eyes. The phrase 'stinging the eyes' suggests an unpleasant, pungent quality, which is characteristic of acrid substances.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 03, 2025.

Acrid means having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.

Unpleasantly sharp to the taste, Sharp-smelling, Stinging, as an odor, Bitter-smelling, Unpleasantly pungent

The answer to “Stinging the eyes, say” in the New York Times puzzle October 3 2025 is ACRID. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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