A pungent red pepper Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A pungent red pepper last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAYENNE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAYENNE A pungent red pepper (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 11, 2021
4% JALAPENO Pungent pepper (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
3% SGT ____ Pepper, fictional musician (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
3% CRESS Pungent salad ingredient (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jan 19, 2026
3% PAPRIKA Red-colored spice made of peppers, that is used as garnish on Hungarian Goulash (7)
3% RADISH Pungent salad veggie (6)
3% TANG Pungent kick (4) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
3% OWE Be in the red (3) Universal Jan 13, 2026
3% SALT ___ and pepper shakers (4)
3% SCAPE Garlic __: pungent stalk (5) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025

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