Crossword-Solution: CAPSICUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Capsicum | n. | A genus of plants of many species, producing capsules or dry berries of various forms, which have an exceedingly pungent, biting taste, and when ground form the red or Cayenne pepper of commerce. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “CAPSICUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BIRD pepper | 1 answer |
| CHILLI variety | 1 answer |
| Chili pepper or bell pepper, scientifically | 1 answer |
| Chili pepper, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Plant yielding Cayenne pepper. | 1 answer |
| Sweet or chilli pepper | 1 answer |
| TABASCO sauce ingredient | 1 answer |
| cayenne pepper | 1 answer |
| chilli | 1 answer |
| BELL pepper | 11 answers |
| Pepper-___. | 29 answers |
| VEGETABLE, type of | 48 answers |
| Spice | 61 answers |
| tropical plant | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with CAPSICUM (5)
Pagurus Bernhardi, in a Periwinkle Shell] That red capsicum is the foot of the animal contained in the cockleshell.
What she chiefly desired, like many Englishwoman, was the spice of singularity; she wanted pepper, capsicum, with her heart’s food, just as Englishmen need condiments to excite their appetite.
Near this grew a chain of the Madagascar periwinkle, the flowers of which resemble the red gilliflower; and the long-podded capsicum, the seed-vessels of which are of the colour of blood, and more resplendent than coral.
The next day he was taken with all the symptoms of cholera morbus, and I had to keep him up on brandy and capsicum.
Around the shed were planted a number of banana and other fruit trees; amongst them were the never-failing capsicum-pepper bushes, brilliant as holly-trees at Christmas time with their fiery-red fruit, and lemon trees; the one supplying the pungent, the other the acid, for sauce to the perpetual meal of fish.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1944–2023).