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Word entry · 3 letters

pie

Best crossword clue

"Pastry dish"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /paɪ/Part of speech nounSorted eipStarts with PEnds with E12 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top

Word origin

From Middle English pye, pie, pey (“baked dish, filled pastry”), possibly attested earlier (c. 1199) in the surname Piehus (“pie-house?”). Further origin uncertain.

Used in a sentence

  • The family had steak and kidney pie for dinner and cherry pie for dessert.
  • SATURNINUS: Go fetch them hither to us presently. TITUS: Why, there they are, both baked in that pie, Whereof their mother daintily hath fed, Eating the flesh that she herself hath bred.
  • Shepherd's pie is made of mince covered with mashed potato.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer12 curated clues

01Pastry dish3 letters
02Bakery round3 letters
03Circular dessert3 letters
04Crusty dessert3 letters
05Crusty dessert slice3 letters
06Dessert in a crust3 letters
07Dessert slice source3 letters
08Dessert with a crust3 letters

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