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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red • hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico | ||||
| 40% | 6 | Pungent chili pepper | ||
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| 35% | 13 | Pungent pepper from Ghana | ||
noun • spice derived from the dried fruit of Piper guineense; very similar to cubeb pepper but is much less bitter and has a fresher more herbaceous flavour. | ||||
Pungent Pepper
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JALAPENO which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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Updated: October 24, 2025
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic25 Oct 2025 | Down 5 | |
| New York Times06 Aug 2003 | Down 9 | |
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