Firm, as pasta
The crossword clue "Firm, as pasta" is answered by ALDENTE, a 7-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ALDENTE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALDENTE answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ALDENTE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ALDENTE, most used first.
- Pasta preference - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Pasta specification - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Not too soft, as pasta - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Firm, in a way - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Pasta order - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Spaghetti specification - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Layered pasta dish - LASAGNA, used 17 times
- Creamy pasta sauce - ALFREDO, used 11 times
- Pasta sauce herb - OREGANO, used 10 times
- Pasta - NOODLES, used 9 times
- Filled pasta - RAVIOLI, used 7 times
- Firm. - ADAMANT, used 7 times
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