Pasta that means “quills” in Italian Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENNE Pasta that means “quills” in Italian (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 6, 2024
6% PORCUPINE Rodent with sharp quills (9) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
6% ORZO Rice-like pasta (Italian for "barley") (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 8, 2026
5% TRE Three, in Italian (3)
5% ZITI Tubular pasta (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 6, 2026
5% AMORE Love, in Italian (5) Commuter Apr 6, 2026
5% BOIL Cook, as pasta (4) LA Times Mini Apr 5, 2026
5% NUOVA Italian for "new" (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 4, 2026
5% SAUCE Pasta topping (5) Commuter Apr 3, 2026
5% DOLCE Italian for "sweet" (5) USA Today Apr 3, 2026

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