Heat measurement system, or a hint to the pepper types at the starts of 20-, 24- and 42-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCOVILLESCALE Heat measurement system, or a hint to the pepper types at the starts of 20-, 24- and 42-Across (13) Universal Jun 3, 2020
5% DAFFYDUCT Part of a quirky heating system? (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2026
5% MOORED Secured in a 42-Across (6) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2026
5% STEM [24-Across] (4) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
5% PUTINYOURTWOCENTS Offer advice ... or a hint to 24- and 72-Across (17) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
5% CHILLING Adjective describing 20-, 26- and 42-Across (8) New York Times Aug 3, 2026
4% ALIEN With 20-Across, feature of many a sci-fi film ... and a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares (5) New York Times Midi Oct 1, 2026
4% KICKBACK Chill out, or a hint to the ends of 18-, 24-, 38- and 49-Across (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 21, 2026
4% SET Locale for a 42-Across's child (3) Universal Sep 20, 2026
4% EYESINTHESKY Spy satellites, and a hint to 20-, 35- and 40-Across, given their second halves (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026

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Heat measurement system, or a hint to the pepper types at the starts of 20-, 24- and 42-Across Crossword Clue
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