| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| tainted | trace of something bad |
| taint | trace of something bad |
| savouring | Have a suggestion or trace of (something, esp. something bad) |
| savoured | Have a suggestion or trace of (something, esp. something bad) |
| whiffs | A trace or hint of something bad, menacing, or exciting |
| savors | Have a suggestion or trace of (something, esp. something bad) |
