| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SPICY | High on the Scoville scale |
| HABANERO | It rates over 100,000 on the Scoville scale |
| SERRANO | It's higher on the Scoville scale than a jalapeno |
| HARD | High on the Mohs scale |
| HARD | High on the Mohs' scale |
| HARD | High up on the Mohs scale |
| HARD | Somewhat high on the Mohs' scale |
| BASE | It's high on the pH scale |
| GALES | They rate high on the Beaufort scale |
