FOUL Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 749 solutions for 'FOUL' with 3 to 19 letters.
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The clue "foul" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on December 27, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ODOROUS", a 7-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
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FOUL with 10 letters
DETRACTORY
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DISCORDANT
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DISGUSTING
10
EXECRATORY
10
FALL FOUL OF
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FESCENNINE
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FLAGITIOUS
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FORBIDDING
10
FOUL-SPOKEN
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FRAUDULENT
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GANGRENOUS
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GRAVEOLENT
10
HIT AGAINST
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ILLEGALITY
10
IMPOSSIBLE
10
IN ABEYANCE
10
IN SUSPENSE
10
INDELICATE
10
INDISPOSED
10
INEXPIABLE
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INFECTIOUS
10
INFRACTION
10
INIQUITOUS
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INSANITARY
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LAMENTABLE
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LANGUOROUS
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LASCIVIOUS
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LICENTIOUS
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MALODOROUS
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NAUSEATING
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NOT CRICKET
10
OBLITERATE
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OBSTIPATED
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OBSTRUCTED
10
OUTRAGEOUS
10
PATHOGENIC
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PERFIDIOUS
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PERNICIOUS
10
PHLEGMATIC
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PROFLIGATE
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PROHIBITED
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PROSTITUTE
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PUTRESCENT
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SCANDALOUS
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SCATOLOGIC
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SCURRILOUS
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SLANDEROUS
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SLATTERNLY
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SLUMBERING
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SMOLDERING
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SUGGESTIVE
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TRAITOROUS
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TYPHOONISH
10
UNFAIRNESS
10
UNHYGIENIC
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UNSANITARY
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UNSPORTING
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VILLAINOUS
10
FOUL with 11 letters
ADULTERATED
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BLAMEWORTHY
11
BLASPHEMOUS
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COMMINATORY
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CONSTIPATED
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CONTAMINATE
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DEPRECATIVE
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DEPRECATORY
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DETRIMENTAL
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DISGRACEFUL
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DISPARAGING
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DISTASTEFUL
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FOUL-MOUTHED
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FOUL-TONGUED
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FULMINATORY
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IGNOMINIOUS
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ILL-SMELLING
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IMPERTINENT
11
IMPLICATIVE
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IMPRECATORY
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INEXCUSABLE
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INSINUATIVE
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INTERDICTED
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ITHYPHALLIC
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MALEDICTORY
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OBJURGATORY
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PESTIFEROUS
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RABELAISIAN
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REBARBATIVE
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REGRETTABLE
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SMOKING-ROOM
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SPHACELATED
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SUPPURATING
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SUPPURATIVE
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TEMPESTUOUS
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TREACHEROUS
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UNDERHANDED
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UNFAVORABLE
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UNHEALTHFUL
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UNPRINTABLE
11
UNSPEAKABLE
11
UNWHOLESOME
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Top answers for FOUL crossword clue from newspapers

ODOROUS
NASTY
POLLUTE
SMELLY
VILE
RANK
YUCKY
ABOMINABLE
GROSS

Definition of foul

  • (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines; an act that violates the rules of a sport; become soiled and dirty; commit a foul; break the rules; hit a foul ball; make unclean; "foul the water"; spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"

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What is the best solution to the riddle FOUL?

Solution ODOROUS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ODOROUS is 7 letters long. We have 109 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "FOUL"?

There are 749 solutions. The longest is UNSPORTSMANLIKENESS with 19 letters, and the shortest is BAD with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

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Clue Answers
foul play
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foulness
115
Foul-up
60
foul breath
21
Foul-smelling
20
Foul!
20
Foul up
13
fall foul of
12
ANIMAL WITH FOUL SCENT
11
A FOUL MOUTHED, CONTEMPTIBLE PERSON
11
A PLACE KICK THAT IS ALLOWED FOR A FOUL OR INFRINGEMENT BY THE OTHER TEAM
10
CALLER FOUL
10
A DEVICE THAT INTRODUCES FRESH AIR OR EXPELS FOUL AIR
10
A FOUL OR DEGRADED CONDITION
10
A FOUL POND
10
(UP) FOUL
10
A SMALL BOMB DESIGNED TO GIVE OFF A FOUL ODOR WHEN IT EXPLODES
10
A STATE CHARACTERIZED BY FOUL OR DISGUSTING DIRT AND REFUSE
10
In a foul mood
8
FOUL matter
7
‘FOUL’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘FOUL’ is the solution:
Clue Answer
Offensive; make dirty (4)
foul
Rule violation in sport (4)
Kind of tip, in baseball (4)
One of six allowed to an N.B.A. player (4)
Violation of the rules in football (4)
Word with "ball" or "language" (4)
It's not fair (4)
Basketball offense (4)
Grossly offensive (4)
Having a bad smell (4)
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