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Word entry · 6 letters

pastry

Best crossword clue

"Flaky baked treat"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpeɪstɹi/Part of speech nounSorted aprstyStarts with PEnds with Y2 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2A3S4T5R6Y

Definitions

  1. Baked food made from dough, often sweet or filled.

Word origin

From Middle English pastre, pastri, from pastree (variant of pasterie, from Old French pastaierie and Medieval Latin pasteria, from Late Latin pasta, from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá)) or paste + -ri (modern paste + -ry).

Used in a sentence

  • That pastry shop sells not just pastries, but all kinds of baked goods.
  • That pastry shop sells not just pastry, but all kinds of baked goods.
  • They call for dates and quinces in the pastry.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Flaky baked treat6 letters
02Baked dough treat6 letters

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