Cryptic crossword clue
Whiffy — as a goose may be? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HONKING

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The straight part
We know that "Whiffy/as a goose may be" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case whiffy/as a goose may be = honking.
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 HONKING mean?

HONKING verb
  1. To use a car horn.
  2. To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.
  3. To make the vocal sound of a goose.
  4. To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.
  5. To have a bad smell.
  6. To squeeze playfully, usually a breast or nose.
HONKING adjective
  1. Emphatically or impressively big; really big.
  2. Used as an intensifier
HONKING adverb
  1. Very; tremendously.
HONKING noun
  1. A sound that honks.
HONKING adjective
  1. Having a bad smell.

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