Spicy thing that will embarrass a footballer? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUTMEG Spicy thing that will embarrass a footballer? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 29, 2016
6% ZESTY Spicy (5) Universal Sep 6, 2025
6% ADOBO Spicy marinade (5) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
6% MILD Not spicy (4) Universal Aug 29, 2025
6% TAME Hardly spicy (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
6% BLUSH Appear embarrassed (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 3, 2025
6% REDDEN Show embarrassment (6) Newsday Aug 3, 2025
6% SHAME Embarrassment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 2, 2025
6% SHAMEFACED Embarrassed (10) The Telegraph Quick Jul 31, 2025
6% ABASH Embarrass (5) TV Jul 13, 2025

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