Cryptic crossword clue
Freshener spraying patterns in air to mask pong, primarily 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word ANTIPERSPIRANT

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The straight part
We know that "Freshener" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case freshener = antiperspirant.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does ANTIPERSPIRANT mean?

ANTIPERSPIRANT noun
  1. A substance used to minimize sweating or perspiration, and usually applied to the underarm area.

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