Spicy pepper used to add heat to salsas and curries, that was once believed to be harmful for human consumption
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The clue “Spicy pepper used to add heat to salsas and curries, that was once believed to be harmful for human consumption” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on May 8, 2026, where it appeared as 19 Across. The solution is CHILI — a 5-letter word that fits the 5-square across entry in the grid.
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