Seasoning on a deviled egg (7)

I believe the answer is:

paprika

(Other definitions for paprika that I've seen before include "something spicy" , "strong-tasting spice" , "Hot powder" , "Sweet red pepper" , "Powdered hot spice" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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