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
6% CAYENNE Hot pepper (7) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
6% HABANERO Very hot pepper (8) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
5% OLDPAL Friend from way back (6) USA Today Mar 12, 2026
5% NAGA Hot chilli pepper; snake (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
5% PALS Hit back at friends (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
5% NOSH Boy sent back hospital food (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 5, 2026
5% OKAY Fine old ox sent back (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
4% DEEM Judge to be (4) USA Today Mar 27, 2026
4% MILD Not hot (4) Newsday Mar 26, 2026

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