Chinese province known for its spicy cuisine Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chinese province known for its spicy cuisine last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUNAN.

Crossword Answer For Chinese province known for its spicy cuisine:

40 Potential Answers:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
98%	HUNAN Chinese province known for its spicy cuisine	(5)	New York Times	Apr 28, 2024
4%	SICHUAN Province known for spicy cuisine	(7)	Newsday	Mar 17, 2024
3%	HOT Spicy	(3)	LA Times Daily	Oct 23, 2025
3%	SHAOLIN Chinese monastery known for its style of kung fu	(7)	New York Times	Oct 1, 2025
3%	OKRA Vegetable known as 'bhindi' in Indian cuisine	(4)	Puzzler Backwords	Sep 25, 2025
3%	HEAT Spiciness	(4)	USA Today	Sep 19, 2025
3%	ZESTY Spicy	(5)	Universal	Sep 6, 2025
3%	BAO Bun in Chinese cuisine	(3)	Universal	Aug 28, 2025
3%	BALI Indonesian province known for tourism	(4)	Universal	Jul 27, 2025
3%	SZECHUAN Spicy Chinese cuisine	(8)	New York Times	Apr 30, 2019

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What is the answer of Chinese province known for its spicy cuisine Crossword Clue?

Hunan is a Chinese province famous for its fiery and flavorful cuisine. Its dishes often feature bold flavors like garlic, chili peppers, and shallots. Exploring its culinary delights can be a spicy adventure!