Firm to the bite (pasta or rice) (2,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Firm to the bite (pasta or rice) (2,5) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on August 27, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALDENTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALDENTE Firm to the bite (pasta or rice) (2,5) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 27, 2026
8% ORZO Rice-shaped pasta (4) New York Times Mini Jul 9, 2026
7% CARB Pasta or rice food group (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
6% PESTO Pasta sauce (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 27, 2026
6% RONI Rice-A- -- (4) Premier Sunday Aug 23, 2026
6% HARD Firm (4) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
6% GNAW Nibble, bite (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2026
6% TAME Not likely to bite (4) Universal Aug 20, 2026
6% ALLA Pasta ___ carbonara (4) USA Today Aug 16, 2026
6% EAT Grab a bite (3) Universal Aug 16, 2026

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