Kind of pie
The crossword clue "Kind of pie" is answered by PECAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PECAN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PECAN answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ESKIMO (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for PECAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by PECAN, most used first.
- Pie nut - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- Praline nut - used 57 times, most recently in 2025
- Praline ingredient - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Butter ___ (ice cream flavor) - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Praline bit - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- State tree of Texas - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Pie choice - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
- Nut. - used 11 times, most recently in 1978
- Nut in Southern pies - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Praline morsel - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Texas's state tree - used 9 times, most recently in 2011
- Nut tree. - used 8 times, most recently in 1966
- __ pie - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Texan tree - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Nut for pies - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Nut in a pie - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Butter __ ice cream - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Butter __ (nutty ice cream flavor) - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Mixed-nuts tidbit - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Thanksgiving pie ingredient - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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- Kind of boom - SONIC, used 65 times
- Kind of drum - SNARE, used 64 times
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