I stay just after you leave, cling to places once touched, and fade only with time. What am I?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider something sensory that hints at someone no longer there.
Answer
A scent of vanished presence
Explanation
Scents can linger and evoke presence even after departure.
This is a expert wordplay riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A scent of vanished presence.
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