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Alchemical Aromas and Elusive Essences
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Sweet resinous note from tropical shrubs, sometimes a cough remedy
  • 3. A rare whale-born secretion, perfumer’s musk of marine mystery
  • 4. Burnt timber scent reputed in ancient smoke rituals, dense and savory
  • 6. Imaginary herbaceous note merged from wintry meadows and icy dew
  • 8. Dry spice tincture harboring complex eugenol undercurrents
  • 9. Earthy root scent foundational in perfumery, smoky and grassy
  • 10. Ancient resin prized for incense, with bitter-sweet, balsamic notes
  • 16. Precious dark resin scent derived from infected Aquilaria trees
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  • 2. Fictional flower smelling faintly of damp parchment and musk
  • 5. Sticky Mediterranean shrub resin, rich and leathery in aroma
  • 7. A fanciful scent evoking rare bird plumage, delicate yet unorthodox
  • 11. An earthy floral blend conjuring damp undergrowth and dewy petals
  • 12. Spicy pepper scent that ignites candle notes with pungent heat
  • 13. A misspelled herb’s essence used in old apothecary-style candles (but close to arugula’s relative)
  • 14. Mediterranean conifer with cryptic sap known in ritual fumigation
  • 15. A gritty mineral fragrance known to industrial and polishing lore, oddly smoky

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