“High on the Scoville scale” crossword clue
Answer
H
O
T
•••HOT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HOT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “High on the Scoville scale”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 21, 2025, where it runs at 39 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 21, 2025 grid38AStart of a popular saying about gravity ... or a hint to completing the answers to the starred clues10 ltrs›41ABig name in Russian ballet5 ltrs›48ALegislative bodies7 ltrs›
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