Smoky Mexican spirit Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Smoky Mexican spirit” from the USA Today crossword of August 27, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, AUGUST 27, 2025
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MEZCAL is the answer to “Smoky Mexican spirit”. It means a cactus used as a source of liquor.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A cactus used as a source of liquor.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ZEMLAC.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Spirit seen on el Día de los Muertos”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Smoky Mexican spirit”?
MEZCAL, 6 letters: a cactus used as a source of liquor.
When was “Smoky Mexican spirit” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of August 27, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with M.