Spicy NYT Crossword Clue
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NYT Crossword - December 5 2025
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NYT Crossword - September 22 2025
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Spicy" is HOT.
The word 'spicy' often describes food with a strong, pungent flavor that can be described as 'hot' in terms of sensation. 'Hot' is a common synonym for spicy, as both can refer to heat in flavor.
Hot means having a high temperature or a spicy, pungent flavor.
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NYT Crossword - December 5 2025 - NYT Crossword - September 22 2025
The answer to “Spicy” in the New York Times puzzle December 5 2025 is HOT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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