Leafy green herb used to make pesto Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Leafy green herb used to make pesto featured on February 9, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BASIL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASIL Leafy green herb used to make pesto (5)
3% IRON Mineral in leafy greens (4) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
3% KALE Dark leafy green (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
3% PINENUT Pesto ingredient (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
3% SAGE Herb with gray-green leaves (4) USA Today Dec 16, 2025
3% FLATLEAFPARSLEY *Dark green herb (15) Universal Dec 11, 2025
3% ENDIVE Bitter leafy green (6) Commuter Nov 13, 2025
3% PINENUTS Seeds used in pesto (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
3% BASILS Pesto herbs (6) Premier Sunday Oct 20, 2024
2% RYE Grain used to make kvass (3) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
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