Aromatic spice
The crossword clue "Aromatic spice" is answered by MACE, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MACE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MACE answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ROSEMARY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MACE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MACE, most used first.
- Nutmeg spice - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Spiked club - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Defensive spray - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Spice from nutmeg - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Medieval weapon - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Spice. - used 25 times, most recently in 2003
- Self-defense spray - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Knight club - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Ceremonial staff - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Kitchen spice - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Knight's weapon - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Medieval club - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Mugger repellent - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Riot squad spray - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Knight's club - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Pepper spray alternative - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Protection in a purse - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Spice in pumpkin pie - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Spice made from nutmeg - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Spice similar to nutmeg - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Ceremonial club - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Riot queller - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Spice akin to nutmeg - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- War club - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Spice Girl Halliwell - GERI, used 56 times
- Aromatic ointment - NARD, used 18 times
- Ex-Spice Girl Halliwell - GERI, used 17 times
- Old Spice alternative - AFTA, used 15 times
- Halliwell of the Spice Girls - GERI, used 14 times
- Spice holder - RACK, used 14 times
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