Dried pepper used in mole sauce Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCHO Dried pepper used in mole sauce (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 18, 2017
3% MILL Pepper __ (4) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
3% SPY Mole (3) USA Today Nov 19, 2025
3% ANCHOS Peppers used in mole (6) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2024
2% INTEL Gathering of moles (5) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
2% SHREWS Mole cousins (6) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
2% YOLK Part of an egg used to make hollandaise sauce (4) New York Times Mini Dec 26, 2025
2% PRESTO Quick pasta sauce containing last bit of pepper (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
2% TARTAR __ sauce (6) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
2% KETCHUP Sauce (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 17, 2025

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