| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Smoky Mexican spirit | USA Today | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Smoky agave liquor | USA Today | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Agave alcohol | ||
| Agave-based liquor | New York Times | 09 Oct 2023 |
| Spirit of Oaxaca | New York Times | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Agave-based spirit | USA Today | 02 Dec 2022 |
| Tequila relative | LA Times Daily | 14 Nov 2020 |
| Tequila relative | The Washington Post | 14 Nov 2020 |
| Main ingredient in an El Camino | The New Yorker | 07 Oct 2019 |
| Smoky agave spirit | New York Times | 15 Sep 2019 |
| Mexican liquor | Universal | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Smoky agave spirit | ||
| Mexican liquor |