The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CAYENNE , but the solution may also be HABANERO which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Hot pepper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAYENNE | 38 % | 7 |
| CHILI | 33 % | 5 |
| JALAPENO | 21 % | 8 |
| HABANERO | 8 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hot pepper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tabasco pepper
- capsicum frutescens
- tabasco plant
- capsicum
- bird pepper
- jalapeño
- pepper
- scotch bonnet
- peperoncino
- peppergrass
- chiltepin
- pepper tree
Crossword Answer definitions
CAYENNE noun- Cayenne pepper.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CAYENNE
- Spice used in cleanses
- Hot pepper
- Jalapeño's hotter cousin
- Hot herb
- Hot condiment
- Hot stuff
- Pungent pepper
- Spanish rice seasoning
- Red hot chili pepper
- Hot chili pepper
More clues leading to the result CHILI
- Diner dish
- Kind of dog?
- Mexican food
- Spicy stew
- ___ con carne
- Baked potato topping
- Curry ingredient
- Hot dog topping
- Diner specialty
- Camp cook's meal
More clues leading to the result JALAPENO
- Burrito topping
- Hot pepper
- Potent pepper
- Nachos topping
- Heat source, perhaps
- Pungent pepper
- Heat source?
- Hot stuff
- It may heat up a dish
- Chipotle, e.g.