| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| bad | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| vile | 4 | |
| foul | 4 | |
| icky | 4 | |
| high | 4 | |
| rank | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| WORMY | 5 | |
| blown | 5 | |
| fusty | 5 | |
| BARFY | 5 | |
| buggy | 5 | |
| nasty | 5 | |
| fetid | 5 | |
| yucky | 5 | |
| musty | 5 | |
| moldy | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| FROWSY | 6 | |
| smutty | 6 | |
| vomity | 6 | |
| FROWZY | 6 | |
| rotten | 6 | |
| rancid | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| mawkish | 7 | |
| MAGGOTY | 7 | |
| frowsty | 7 | |
| fulsome | 7 | |
| spoiled | 7 | |
| noisome | 7 | |
| ravaged | 7 | |
| cloying | 7 | |
| blasted | 7 | |
| smutted | 7 | |
| noxious | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| flyblown | 8 | |
| nauseous | 8 | |
| brackish | 8 | |
| blighted | 8 | |
| OVERRIPE | 8 | |
| nauseant | 8 | |
| stinking | 8 | |
| MILDEWED | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| poisonous | 9 | |
| offensive | 9 | |
| MOLDERING | 9 | |
| sickening | 9 | |
| DESPOILED | 9 | |
| VERMINOUS | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| insectlike | 10 | |
| moth-eaten | 10 | |
| nauseating | 10 | |
| WORM EATEN | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| REBARBATIVE | 11 | |