The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MACE , but the solution may also be ZIP which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in LA Times).
Spice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
MACE | 38 % | 4 |
CLOVE | 9 % | 5 |
ODOR | 8 % | 4 |
ZEST | 8 % | 4 |
SEASON | 5 % | 6 |
ZIP | 5 % | 3 |
GINGER | 3 % | 6 |
HERB | 3 % | 4 |
OREGANO | 3 % | 7 |
TANG | 3 % | 4 |
ROSEMARY | 3 % | 8 |
PEPPER | 3 % | 6 |
ELAN | 2 % | 4 |
PIZAZZ | 2 % | 6 |
SEASONING | 2 % | 9 |
CLOVES | 2 % | 6 |
THYME | 2 % | 5 |
PAPRIKA | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spice
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- zest
- spicery
- spiciness
- spice up
- pepper
- chili
- chilli
- herb
- dill
- rosemary
- gravy
- sauce
Crossword Answer definitions
MACE noun- A heavy fighting club.
- A ceremonial form of this weapon.
- A long baton used by some drum majors to keep time and lead a marching band. If this baton is referred to as a mace, by convention it has a ceremonial often decorative head, which, if of metal, usually is hollow and sometimes intricately worked.
- An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
- A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
- A billiard cue.
- To hit someone or something with a mace.
- An old money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael.
- An old weight of 57.98 grains.
- A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg.
- Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.
- To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.
- To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.
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 MACE
- Scepter
- Ceremonial staff
- Disabling spray
- War club
- Aromatic spice made from nutmeg
- Spice in some Indian cooking
- Spraying defense
- Stinging stuff
- Knightly weapon
- Medieval weapon
More clues leading to the result CLOVE
- Garlic segment
- Kitchen spice
- Eggsotic spice
- Garlic unit
- Spice in five-spice powder
- Dried flower bud in a spice rack
- Garlic bulb
- Retired Life Savers flavor
- Spice tree
- Ham sticker
More clues leading to the result ODOR
- Aroma
- Bouquet
- Emanation
- Fragrance
- Gorgonzola emanation
- Pervasive quality
- Polecat's defense
- Redolence
- Right Guard's target
- Scent
More clues leading to the result ZEST
- Love of life
- Pizzazz
- Ebullience
- Liveliness
- Gusto
- Passion
- Piquancy
- Spirited enjoyment
- Part of an orange
- Drink garnish
More clues leading to the result SEASON
- Make more flavorful
- Time of year
- Spice up
- Add herbs to
- Recipe direction
- Make use of sage
- Shake spices on
- Add salt and pepper
- Hit with herbs
- Add spices to
More clues leading to the result ZIP
- Postal code
- Code type
- Word before car or code
- Nothing
- Oomph
- Compress a computer file
- Energy
- Extra oomph
- Shrink computer files
- Shrink, as computer files
More clues leading to the result GINGER
- "Gilligan's Island" castaway
- Spicy root
- __ Rogers (Best Actress, 1940)
- Spice common in Asian cuisine
- Teriyaki seasoning
- Mary Ann's hutmate
- With 68-Across, frequent Fred Astaire partner
- Turmeric relative
- __ snap
- Bread flavoring
More clues leading to the result HERB
- Oregano or dill
- Sage, for one
- Flavorer
- Hall of Famer Pennock
- Oregano, e.g.
- Spice
- Seasoning plant
- Savory plant
- Chervil, e.g.
- Ganja
More clues leading to the result OREGANO
- Pizzeria seasoning
- Pizzeria herb
- Pizza flavoring
- Pizza seasoning
- Pizza spice
- Wild marjoram
- Italian seasoning
- Pizza sauce ingredient
- Soup spice
- Tomato-sauce herb
More clues leading to the result TANG
- Space drink
- Space juice
- Surgeonfish
- Zest
- Astronaut's drink
- Zest in a backwards GNAT?
- Chinese dynasty
- Kool-Aid competitor
- Flavor to remember
- Tart taste
More clues leading to the result ROSEMARY
- "__'s Baby"
- Flavoring plant
- Spice
- Spice girl?
- Focaccia herb
- Sage companion?
- George's singing aunt
- Italian cuisine herb
- *Memorable 1968 role for Mia
- Seasoning for lamb
More clues leading to the result PEPPER
- Spice-rack item
- Waiter's offering
- Cracked ___
- Granular seasoning
- Seasoning in a grinder
- Sneeze inducer
- Sneeze cause
- It's usually red, yellow or green
- Word that can follow the first word of 17-, 25-, 39-, 47-, or 60-Across
- Besiege (with), as questions
More clues leading to the result ELAN
More clues leading to the result PIZAZZ
More clues leading to the result SEASONING
More clues leading to the result CLOVES
- Bulbs within a bulb
- Garlic segments
- Garlic units
- Ham enhancers
- Zanzibar export
- Ham spices
- Garlic portions
- Garlic sections
- Curry flavoring
- Pieces of garlic
More clues leading to the result THYME
- Herb in a Paul Simon title (1966)
- Culinary herb
- Herb in a potpie
- Herb of the mint family
- Seasoning herb
- "Scarborough Fair" herb
- Bouillabaisse seasoning
- Stew seasoning
- Herb mentioned in a Simon and Garfunkel song
- Herb in a Simon and Garfunkel song