Crossword-Solution: PEPPERY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Peppery | a. | Of or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent. |
| Peppery | a. | Fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric. |
We have 29 clues for the answer “PEPPERY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Seasoned with a piquant burning taste | 1 answer |
| Like arugula's flavor | 1 answer |
| Hot, like Tabasco sauce | 1 answer |
| Hot and pungent | 1 answer |
| Having been seasoned with black spices from a grinder | 1 answer |
| Hot to the tongue | 2 answers |
| Hot and spicy | 2 answers |
| Like Tabasco sauce | 3 answers |
| Spicy, in a way | 3 answers |
| gingery | 6 answers |
| Hot, in a way | 8 answers |
| Hot-tempered | 9 answers |
| Spicy | 39 answers |
| eruptible | 42 answers |
| duelling | 44 answers |
| Pungent | 53 answers |
| litigious | 55 answers |
| goading | 55 answers |
| Piquant | 57 answers |
| Brassy. | 57 answers |
| Averse | 58 answers |
| unaffiliated | 65 answers |
| truculent | 73 answers |
| Volatile | 76 answers |
| Rebellious | 76 answers |
| Grumpy | 78 answers |
| Irritable | 82 answers |
| Forward. | 89 answers |
| Hot | 137 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PEPPERY (5)
You can imagine Sandy! Oh, dear! oh, dear! To think I missed it! Well, the tempest raged for three days, and Sadie Kate nearly ran her little legs off carrying peppery messages back and forth between us and the doctor.
What the devil is the matter with YOU? There, I didn’t mean to be peppery, but I don’t like to hear a young fellow, that has hardly began life, speculating about death.
Outside, the engineer laughed to the Blight: “Pretty peppery, isn't he?” but the Blight said nothing, and later we saw the youth on a gray horse crossing the bridge and conducted by the Hon.
Small quarrels, however, continued to arise until the year 1874, when the peppery question was submitted to the Emperor of Germany for arbitration.
The Cranford ladies have only an occasional little quarrel, spirited out in a few peppery words and angry jerks of the head; just enough to prevent the even tenor of their lives from becoming too flat.
Quotes with PEPPERY (3)
Like all bitter men, Flint knew less than half the story and was more interested in unloading his own peppery feelings than in learning the truth.
Raw, gentle, and easy, it mizzled out of the high air, a special elixir, tasting of spells and stars and air, carrying a peppery dust in it, and moving like a rare light sherry on his tongue. Rain.
In the evenings the family gathered at Kirkwood Hall. Sometimes Andrew cooked, sometimes Delphine. There was a bounty of vegetables from the kitchen garden: tiny patty-pan squash, radishes both peppery and sweet, beets striped deep magenta and white, golden and green, butter lettuce and spinach and peas, zucchini blossoms stuffed with Graham's mozzarella and salty anchovies. Delphine whipped eggs from the chickens into souffles. Chicken- from the chickens, sadly- were roasted…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1979–2025).