Pasta variety
The crossword clue "Pasta variety" is answered by PENNE, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1994. 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
PENNE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PENNE answer page.
Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 8 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.
- LINGUINE (3 uses in xd)
- LINGUINI (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for PENNE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PENNE, most used first.
- Tubular pasta - used 161 times, most recently in 2026
- Tube-shaped pasta - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Pasta choice - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Pasta often served alla vodka - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Rigatoni relative - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ alla vodka - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Cylindrical pasta - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Pasta tubes - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Edible tubes - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Diagonally cut pasta - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Kind of pasta - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Pasta like ziti - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Pasta type - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Tube pasta - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Type of pasta - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Ziti alternative - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Variety show - REVUE, used 107 times
- Daisy variety - OXEYE, used 65 times
- Green pasta sauce - PESTO, used 64 times
- Pear variety - ANJOU, used 58 times
- Quartz variety - AGATE, used 51 times
- Tea variety - PEKOE, used 50 times
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