Answer: whiffs

AnswerCrossword Clue
WHIFFSStrikes out
WHIFFSStrikes out: Slang.
WHIFFSSmells
WHIFFSQuick smells
WHIFFSSwings and misses
whiffsWHIFF, to blow with slight gusts of air
whiffsA smell that is only smelled briefly or faintly
whiffsA puff or breath of air or smoke
whiffsAn act of sniffing or inhaling, typically so as to determine or savor a scent
whiffs(chiefly in baseball or golf) An unsuccessful attempt to hit the ball
whiffsA trace or hint of something bad, menacing, or exciting