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pie

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"Pastry dish"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /paɪ/Part of speech nounSorted eipStarts with PEnds with E16 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 answer16 curated clues

01“Pastry dish”3 letters
02“Bakery round”3 letters
03“Circular dessert”3 letters
04“Crusty dessert”3 letters
05“Crusty dessert slice”3 letters
06“Dessert in a crust”3 letters
07“Dessert slice source”3 letters
08“Dessert with a crust”3 letters
09“Dessert with crust”3 letters
10“Dessert with filling”3 letters
11“Dessert with slices”3 letters
12“Pastry dessert”3 letters
13“Round dessert”3 letters
14“Sliced dessert”3 letters
15“Apple ___”3 letters
16“Baked dessert”3 letters

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