Sweet-smelling is a term used to describe something that has a pleasant scent. The crossword solutions for this term are AROMATIC (8 letters), FRUITY (6 letters), FRAGRANT (8 letters), REDOLENT (8 letters) and Olent (5 letters). AROMATIC refers to something that has a strong, distinctive smell, often from essential oils or spices. FRUITY describes a smell that is reminiscent of fruit, such as citrus or berries. FRAGRANT is a term used to describe a pleasant, sweet smell. REDOLENT is a word used to describe a strong, sweet smell, while Olent is an old-fashioned word used to describe a strong, pungent smell.