| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| It's hotter than a habanero | Thomas Joseph | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Extremely hot garden item | Thomas Joseph | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Chile that's among the hottest in the world | LA Times Daily | 19 Sep 2023 |
| It's much hotter than a jalapeño | Thomas Joseph | 31 Oct 2022 |
| It's rated 10+ on the Scoville Scale | LA Times Daily | 27 May 2021 |
| It's rated 10+ on the Scoville Scale | The Washington Post | 27 May 2021 |
| Ingredient in some frighteningly hot sauces |