Not too soft, as pasta
The crossword clue "Not too soft, as pasta" is answered by ALDENTE, a 7-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ALDENTE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALDENTE answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 5 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
- Firm, as pasta - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Pasta specification - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- 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.
- Soft-shell clam - STEAMER, used 32 times
- Not in time - TOOLATE, used 23 times
- Not figurative - LITERAL, used 19 times
- Layered pasta dish - LASAGNA, used 17 times
- Not alfresco - INDOORS, used 16 times
- Not brand-name - GENERIC, used 15 times
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