Salsa specification

The answer

MILD

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MILD answer page.

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 5 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.

• CALIENTE (3 uses in xd)
• PICANTE (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for MILD

Every other clue in this collection answered by MILD, most used first.

• Temperate - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Not spicy - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Salsa option - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Not at all spicy - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Not very spicy - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Not so hot - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Not too spicy - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Salsa choice - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Gentle - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Balmy - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
• Clement - used 10 times, most recently in 2010
• Like some salsa - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Salsa rating - used 7 times, most recently in 2020

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.

• Steak specification - RARE, used 18 times
• Steakhouse specification - RARE, used 14 times
• ___ de gallo (Mexican salsa) - PICO, used 9 times
• Guacamole and salsa - DIPS, used 9 times
• Champagne specification - BRUT, used 8 times
• Suit specification - LONG, used 7 times

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