Hint of a scent (5)

I believe the answer is:

whiff

(Other definitions for whiff that I've seen before include "Passing odour" , "Suspicion" , "Slight smell" , "Scent in the air?" , "Briefly-caught smell" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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