“Chile de ___ (very spicy pepper)” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ARBOL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Chile de ___ (very spicy pepper)”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 17, 2025, where it runs at 19 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 17, 2025 grid9DCarrier whose former terminal at J.F.K. is now a hotel3 ltrs›10D-->5 ltrs›11DCompanion of a priest and a minister in many a joke5 ltrs›12DParody5 ltrs›13DPart of an atoll5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 17, 20251ASmall amounts, as of hair gel4 ltrs›5AVictor ___, author of "Les Misérables"4 ltrs›9AAnkle bones5 ltrs›14APrefix with science or potent4 ltrs›15A"Now!," in a rush order4 ltrs›16ASome fast-food sandwiches5 ltrs›17AEmmy-winning actress for "Hacks"9 ltrs›20ASeed used to flavor ouzo5 ltrs›
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