Hot pepper Crossword Clue

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CHILI

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(noun)
1. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
2. a long and often twisted hot red pepper

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PEPPER (verb)
1. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
2. add pepper to
PEPPER (noun)
1. pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
2. climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
HOT (adjective)
1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
2. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CHILI
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