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Chilli peppers that start with C
The full list of chilli peppers starting with C: 14 names, taken from the 92 answers to “Name a chilli pepper” in Icillion.
Chilli peppers starting with C
- Calabrian chillialso Calabrian
- Caribbean Red Habanero
- Carolina Reaper
- Cascabel
- Cayenne
- Charleston Hot
- Cheongyang chilli
- Chilaca
- Chile de agua
- Chiltepinalso Tepin
- Chipotle
- Chocolate habanero
- Costeno
- Cumari
About this list
- C is the most common first letter in this list: 14 of the 92 chilli peppers (15%).
- Shortest: “Cumari”. Longest: “Caribbean Red Habanero”.
- 7 names have more than one word.
- 2 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many chilli peppers start with C?
- 14 of the 92 chilli peppers in Icillion start with C, for example Cayenne, Carolina Reaper and Chipotle.
- What is the longest name among chilli peppers that start with C?
- The longest is “Caribbean Red Habanero” and the shortest is “Cumari”.
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