Crossword answer

CAPSICUM

8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 31, 2026

Letter pattern

CAPSICUM

Starts with C, ends with M · 8 letters

Clues that lead to CAPSICUM

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Red pepper8Daily ExpressJul 31, 2026 Pepper8Evening StandardJul 12, 2026 Limits one copper to medium pepper8Daily ExpressMay 11, 2026 Copper tucked into fresh scampi and pepper8The IndependentSep 1, 2025 Trump is making a comeback with something seedy?8The IndependentJan 3, 2024 Form of aspic with sweet pepper8Evening StandardSep 21, 2023

About CAPSICUM in crosswords

CAPSICUM is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Red pepper” in the Daily Express crossword on July 31, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

NEDROREM“Air Music” composer JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8) ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle TAKESOFFGets airborne REPARTEEWitty retort GULLIVERSwift traveller ADJACENTContiguous HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8) TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5) RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8) BEDCHECKCurfew inspection CROSSBARGoal part GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?

Every appearance of CAPSICUM (11)

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Jul 31, 2026

Red pepper · Daily Express · 13 Down

Jul 12, 2026

Pepper · Evening Standard · 6 Down

May 11, 2026

Limits one copper to medium pepper · Daily Express · 4 Across

Sep 1, 2025

Copper tucked into fresh scampi and pepper · The Independent · 17 Down

Jan 3, 2024

Trump is making a comeback with something seedy? · The Independent · 15 Across

Sep 21, 2023

Form of aspic with sweet pepper · Evening Standard · 35 Across

Nov 28, 2022

Pepper · Evening Standard · 10 Across

Jan 14, 2022

Pepper · Evening Standard · 6 Down

Dec 17, 2021

Pepper · Evening Standard · 6 Down

Mar 3, 2021

Pepper · Evening Standard · 6 Down

Jan 12, 2018

Pepper · Evening Standard · 1 Down