A very hot pepper Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A very hot pepper . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is JALAPENO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JALAPENO A very hot pepper (8)
41% CHILLI Very hot pepper (6) The Times Concise Jul 2, 2022
41% CHILLIES Very hot peppers (8)
41% HABANERO Very hot pepper (8) Premier Sunday Feb 26, 2017
27% BURNINGMANNA Heavenly food made from very hot peppers? (12) Premier Sunday Feb 4, 2018
3% SODA Dr Pepper, e.g. (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
3% FLAMBE Iron-encased meat served very hot (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% FLEA Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
3% SAHARAN Very hot and dry (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% LAVA It's very hot coming down the slopes (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
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