Tube-shaped pasta Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tube-shaped pasta last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 PENNE.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
PENNE Tube-shaped pasta (5) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
MACARONI Tube-shaped pasta (8) The Times Concise May 30, 2024
ZITI Tube-shaped pasta (4) Newsday May 30, 2023

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
32% MANICOTTI Large tube-shaped pasta often stuffed with cheese (9) New York Times Midi Sep 1, 2026
28% RIGATONI Tube-shaped pasta whose name means 'ridged' (8) (8)
4% ORZO Rice-shaped pasta (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 9, 2026
4% SHELL Shape of conchiglie pasta (5) New York Times Sep 8, 2026
4% ROTINI Corkscrew-shaped pasta (6) New York Times Jul 22, 2026
3% NOODLE Pasta bit (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2026
3% CARB Pasta or rice, briefly (4) Universal Sep 15, 2026
3% STRAW Tube for sipping (5) Commuter Sep 14, 2026
3% IVS ICU tubes (3) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
3% DENTE Al __ (pasta option) (5) Newsday Sep 13, 2026

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Penne is a type of tube-shaped pasta that is cylindrical in shape with ridges. Its name comes from the Italian word "penna," meaning "quill" or "feather," which reflects its shape resembling a quill pen. Penne is a versatile pasta that holds sauces well due to its ridges, making it a popular choice in various pasta dishes.