A particular friend, a judge, sent back hot pepper Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JALAPENO A particular friend, a judge, sent back hot pepper (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 30, 2015
5% DEEM Judge? (4)
5% ESTIMATE Is French friend hosting one judge? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
5% ASSUCH In a particular capacity (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
5% DEETS Particulars, in slang (5) LA Times Mini Oct 31, 2025
5% SALT __ and pepper (4) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
5% PIMENTO Blokes in mine love hot pepper (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 23, 2025
5% DETAIL Particular (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
5% RET Sent back, as 27-Across (3) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
5% REFEREES Judges direct to look back (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 14, 2025

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