A spicy tomato-based sauce used in Mexican cookery (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALSA A spicy tomato-based sauce used in Mexican cookery (5) (5)
7% TABASCO Spicy sauce (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
6% ENCHILADA Stuffed tortilla with a spicy sauce (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
5% STAINED Like a white shirt ruined by tomato sauce (7) Universal Dec 7, 2025
5% HOT Spicy (3) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
5% SOY ___ sauce (3) Universal Dec 1, 2025
5% RAGU Classic meat-based pasta sauce (4)
5% JALAPENO Very hot type of green chilli pepper used in Mexican cookery (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 30, 2025
5% SATAY Spicy barbecue dish with peanut sauce (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2025
5% OCTAL Using base eight (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
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