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Old 09-23-2024, 12:46 PM   #18400
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Originally Posted by OutOfTheCube View Post
"Smelled" is correct. Smelt is related to metal working.
I recall using smelt as bait for fishing.

https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/smelled-vs-smelt/

This says smelled and smelt are both correct for past test of smell, but smelt might be a more rare usage in American English.
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