What is the answer to "Mexican chili pepper" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Mexican chili pepper" is ANCHO (5 letters).

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Mexican chili pepper Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the June 7, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

ANCHO

5 letters · Down · last seen June 7, 2026

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