The crossword clue Hot food with a cold-sounding name appeared in Universal on October 23, 2025 . Our 5-letter answer will help you solve your puzzle.
Hot food with a cold-sounding name Crossword Answer
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ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
Hot: used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
Food: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
Cold: having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
Sounding: a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
Name: assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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5D:
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7D:
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30D:
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32D:
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Hot food with a cold-sounding name Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Hot food with a cold-sounding name" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Hot food with a cold-sounding name" crossword clue is CHILI . This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Universal puzzle.
Which crossword used "Hot food with a cold-sounding name" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Universal puzzle on October 23, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of CHILI?
The word CHILI means: ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Hot food with a cold-sounding name".