The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPICE , but the solution may also be PELT which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Pepper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SPICE | 18 % | 5 | 
| CAYENNE | 18 % | 7 | 
| STRAFE | 9 % | 6 | 
| CONDIMENT | 9 % | 9 | 
| DOT | 9 % | 3 | 
| BOMBARD | 9 % | 7 | 
| CAPSICUM | 9 % | 8 | 
| BLACKSPICE | 9 % | 10 | 
| PELT | 9 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pepper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- black pepper
 - peppercorn
 - white pepper
 - capsicum
 - pelt
 - capsicum pepper plant
 - common pepper
 - madagascar pepper
 - piper nigrum
 - spice
 - chili
 - cayenne
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SPICE noun- Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food.
 - Appeal, interest; an attribute that makes something appealing, interesting, or engaging.
 - A synthetic cannabinoid drug.
 - Sweets, candy.
 - Species; kind.
 - A characteristic touch or taste; smack; flavour.
 - An aromatic odour.
 
- To add spice or spices to; season.
 - To spice up.
 
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 SPICE
- Little girl's ingredient
 - Add zest
 - Cumin or coriander
 - Pizzazz
 - Zesty addition
 - Sugar's partner in rhyme
 - Zesty quality
 - Make more piquant
 - Garam masala ingredient
 - Little girl ingredient?
 
More clues leading to the result CAYENNE
- Spice used in cleanses
 - Hot pepper
 - JalapeƱo'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 STRAFE
- Low-flying attack
 - Punishment (German)
 - Rake with fire
 - Shoot from above
 - Shoot from high above
 - Attack by plane
 - Fire from an aircraft
 - Punish, in Dresden
 - Shoot at from a plane
 - Attack from above
 
More clues leading to the result CONDIMENT
- State of being national security adviser Rice?
 - Pepper.
 - Cook's choice.
 - Tartar sauce for fish sticks, e.g.
 
More clues leading to the result DOT
- Morse "E"
 - i piece?
 - i topper
 - "I" addition
 - Polka ___
 - The top of "I"
 - Finish, as an "i"
 - i finisher
 - Decimal point
 - Mole, e.g.
 
More clues leading to the result BOMBARD
- Attack, as with questions
 - Overwhelm, as with questions
 - Overwhelm, as with complaints
 - Pound with block-busters.
 - Assail vigorously
 - Pepper
 - Inundate